Amanda Towner
Amanda Towner writes news articles for the Halldale Group’s website as well as CAT and MST Magazines. She studied English and Creative Writing at Stetson University, where she became a Sullivan Scholar for her work. Her writing covers several topics including journalism and storytelling, and is featured in several publications.
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Together with Bohemia Interactive Simulations, FlightSafety and HTX Labs, Varjo is showcasing for the first time in this industry its VR-2 virtual reality headset with integrated eye tracking, VR-2 Pro HMD with advanced hand and eye tracking, and XR-1 Developer Edition, its mixed reality video pass-through HMD, at I/ITSEC... 19 November 2019
FlightSafety International announced that Mike King has been named president, FlightSafety Services. “We are pleased to welcome Mike back to FlightSafety and look forward to his contributions as president of FlightSafety Services,” said David Davenport, president & CEO. “Mike is an outstanding, highly-experienced leader, who possesses exceptional business acumen. 19 November 2019
Osso VR has been awarded the US Air Force Small Business Innovation Research (SBIR) contract. The first phase of the project includes a feasibility study to determine VR surgical training’s benefits and application within the Air Force. The highly competitive SBIR program encourages domestic small businesses to engage in... 19 November 2019
STEMPilot has released SAFEDrone, a 3rd-12th-grade curriculum teaching students to understand classroom engineering, science and math by learning to fly drones. Students from 6th-12th grade can advance to fly small quad-copters in the classroom. Students from 3rd-5th grade can prepare for future flight training on the SAFEDrone simulator. The... 19 November 2019
Engineering & Computer Simulations (ECS) has made enhancements to its VA Virtual Medical Center (VMC) developed for the U.S. Department of Veterans Affairs (VA) in order to improve the convenience and accessibility of healthcare and medical information to U.S. veterans located anywhere around the world. These new improvements include... 18 November 2019
Engineering & Computer Simulations (ECS) has made enhancements to its VA Virtual Medical Center (VMC) developed for the U.S. Department of Veterans Affairs (VA) in order to improve the convenience and accessibility of healthcare and medical information to U.S. veterans located anywhere around the world. These new improvements include... 18 November 2019
CAE and the Saudi National Company of Aviation (SNCA) announced the expansion of their training relationship with the signature of an exclusive 15-year training centre operations services agreement and the provision of one Airbus A320 CAE 7000XR full-flight simulator (FFS) and one Airbus A320 CAE 600XR flight training device... 18 November 2019
The American Society of Anesthesiologists (ASA) and CAE Healthcare announced the release of the final two training modules of Anesthesia SimSTAT, their first of its kind virtual simulation program. The new modules, designed for the PACU and labor and delivery unit, are the last in a suite of five... 18 November 2019
Written by Judith Riess, MTM editor-in-chief Healthcare is complex and has many silos and many different approaches but the greatest problem is the inability to communicate effectively and efficiently with all members of a healthcare team which is also diverse and siloed. In a recent family experience the lack... 18 November 2019
CAE and Sunwing Airlines announced that they would be extending their exclusive training agreement and adding five more years to the partnership. CAE instructors will continue to train Sunwing Airlines pilots on the Boeing 737NG aircraft platform at training centers throughout its network, including CAE Montreal and CAE Toronto,... 18 November 2019
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