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Inovus Medical's new global headquarters at Glass Futures Centre marks a milestone in surgical training innovation.   8 February 2024
Flint Systems' VR forklift simulator has been acquired by the International University of Logistics and Transport for practical training.   5 February 2024
Flint Systems is collaborating with Reality Check Studios, expanding access to its virtual reality training tools, including a forklift simulator.   5 February 2024
While S&T community members have noted that some of the hardware and software look familiar among previously presented vignettes and use cases, there have been other points of intersection – for instance, the disparate communities’ common embrace of technologies to allow individuals to learn and rehearse skills more efficiently and effectively in terms of safety, course completion time and other metrics.   5 February 2024
Apple's Vision Pro received over 200,000 preorders, generating over $700 million, but production constraints may limit units.   2 February 2024
Dimension X partners with PIXO VR to integrate Bonfire with the PIXO Platform, aiming to accelerate no-/low-code XR content creation.   2 February 2024
This is the second article on the accelerating pace of change in the naval and commercial maritime learning communities. The second article in this series provides vital insights from the International Maritime Organization on the imperative to advance learning throughout that commercial seafaring community and offers a glance at the technologies being brought to bear in this sector’s learning activities.   31 January 2024
Social Work students lead Healthcare Standards-aligned VR training, immersing 28 students in person-centered simulations for real-time skill application and learning objectives.   29 January 2024
Emporia State Nursing receives $500,000 from Newman Regional Health for a simulation hospital in the Nursing and Wellness building.   29 January 2024
NYK Line and Damen launch an advanced offshore wind simulator in Japan, enhancing specialized training for offshore wind operations at Akita's new center.   26 January 2024
Smartship Australia partners with FORCE Technology for a maritime simulation upgrade featuring the advanced SimFlex4 AR solution.   26 January 2024
Illinois State University and OSF HealthCare launch the STARTED project, offering nursing students telehealth training through web modules and simulations with trained actors.   26 January 2024
Georgia State University unveiled a new Clinical Skills and Simulation Center, funded by the Robert W. Woodruff Foundation, which aims to enhance health profession education.   26 January 2024
Inseye partners with Thundercomm to integrate its camera-free XR eye-tracking in Thundercomm's products, enhancing interactive augmented reality experiences.   26 January 2024
Disney introduces HoloTile, which it claims is the world's first multi-person treadmill floor for shared virtual reality, revolutionizing immersive experiences.   26 January 2024
Rheinmetall Defence UK supports STEM careers through summer placements, apprenticeships, and a graduate scheme, collaborating with universities and sponsoring a Formula Student team for hybrid electric vehicles.   24 January 2024
3D Perception has upgraded Heerema's Simulation Center marine crane simulators, enhancing its realism and performance.   23 January 2024
CAE Healthcare partners with SimHawk and seeks to revolutionize ultrasound education, integrating motion-based and manikin-based learning for a comprehensive training solution.   23 January 2024
LG Electronics to launch XR device; global market anticipates substantial growth.   22 January 2024
VirTra drives to elevate realism in training with an expansion of scenario and character libraries, coupled with recoil kit enhancements.   18 January 2024