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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The Flight Simulator Engineering and Maintenance Committee (FSEMC) has announced the 2019 award winners for its Edwin A. Link Award and the Roger S. Goldberg Award. The FSEMC provides cost effective solutions to simulator operational and maintenance problems through international conferences and establishes technical standards that increase simulator readiness... 28 October 2019
Microsoft Corp. announced new capabilities that further simplify the customer journey and deliver highly secured IoT solutions. These solutions help customers embrace IoT as a core strategy to drive better business outcomes, improve safety and address social issues by predicting and preventing equipment failures, optimizing smart buildings for space utilization and... 28 October 2019
Canadian Patient Safety Week runs from October 28 to November 1, 2019. The Canadian Patient Safety Institute invites all Canadians – the public, providers and leaders – to become involved in making patient safety a priority. Patients and Families as Partners in Training Donna Davis' journey, as is the... 28 October 2019
The Coast Guard, Maui County Fire Department, Ocean Safety and Lifeguard Services, Maui County Emergency Medical Services, American Medical Response, and Maui County Police Department conducted a search and rescue exercise (SAREX) off Kapalua, Maui, Hawaii. This year's SAREX took place over two days and included a planning, safety... 28 October 2019
The U.S. Coast Guard, Maui County Fire Department, Ocean Safety and Lifeguard Services, Maui County Emergency Medical Services, American Medical Response, and Maui County Police Department conducted a search and rescue exercise (SAREX) off Kapalua, Maui. This year's SAREX took place over two days and including a planning, safety... 28 October 2019
Enduvo has been awarded a $1.2-million contract from the U.S. Air Force Small Business Innovation Research (SBIR) Phase II program. This contract follows Enduvo’s SBIR Phase I win in November 2018. The SBIR Phase II contract will be used to accelerate the development and deployment of Enduvo’s augmented reality/virtual... 28 October 2019
UEI College, the West Covina Vocational and Trade School, is growing with the addition of a new Electrician Technician training program at the West Covina campus. "UEI College's new electrician technician program is a timely answer to a growing need for trained electrician professionals," said J.C. Rivas, campus president. "As... 25 October 2019
Gateway Technical College celebrated the renovation and expansion ribbon-cutting ceremony at Gateway’s SC Johnson iMET Center on October 22. The expansion features added labs with cutting-edge training equipment to provide the framework for advanced manufacturing career skills. Some of the high-tech training equipment is portable, allowing college instructors to provide... 25 October 2019
Corpus Christi Medical Center has partnered with Del Mar College to provide job training using a $464,747 Skills Development Fund grant from the Texas Workforce Commission. The grant will benefit workers in the Workforce Solutions of the Coastal Bend area. This grant will be used to provide custom training... 25 October 2019
VR/AR Association (VRARA) Orlando Chapter has announced the appointment of Dr. Irwin Hudson of the U.S. Army to its Advisory Board. Dr. Irwin Hudson is currently the Human Performance Lead for Simulation and Training for the U.S. Army Futures Command, Combat Capabilities Development Command (CCDC) Soldier Center located in... 25 October 2019
