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In this second part of a two-part story, Mario Pierobon reports on how differing offshore wind farm maintenance strategies may influence training design. 28 September 2022
The U.S. Department of Transportation’s Federal Aviation Administration awarded $231,000 in grants to support Science, Technology, Engineering and Math outreach. 26 September 2022
Marking World First Aid Day this month, Emirates celebrates 3,000 new cabin crew recruits who are now equipped with aviation first aid skills after successfully graduating from the airline’s cabin crew training programme. 19 September 2022
Offshore renewable energy facilities have become increasingly important in the last decade and training for the construction and maintenance of these facilities has developed in parallel. 14 September 2022
STS Federal and St. Moritz Enterprises recently formed Medical Professional Services to provide skilled healthcare providers and medical training to the Federal Government. 13 September 2022
InVeris Training Solutions has launched a new training solution: the 100C Marksmanship, a projection-based virtual training system that creates a realistic environment for trainees to hone their marksmanship skills with advanced performance analytics. 13 September 2022
The Somnium Space, an immersive metaverse company, has partnered with Vrgineers, Inc. and 3D printer manufacturer Prusa Research to further enhance the development of a new open-source (standalone & PC wired) headset. 13 September 2022
The U.S. Navy Kearsarge Amphibious Ready Group with the embarked 22nd Marine Expeditionary Unit concluded two successful training events with the Swedish Armed Forces and Standing NATO Maritime Group 1 while operating in the Baltic Sea. 12 September 2022
VirTra has received two orders worth approximately $9.0 million under an existing contract with the U.S. Customs and Border Protection. 9 September 2022
HTC VIVE has released the VIVE Focus 3 Eye Tracker and VIVE Focus 3 Facial Tracker, expanding the VIVE Focus 3 ecosystem to deliver more natural and immersive professional virtual reality experiences. 9 September 2022
Airbus is partnering with Japanese helicopter operator Hiratagakuen to develop advanced air mobility services in the Kansai region and beyond. 8 September 2022
Varjo has secured $40 million USD (equivalent to €41 million EUR) in new funding. Varjo will use the funds for its R&D cloud services, namely Varjo Reality Cloud, the company’s XR streaming platform that was announced in April. 6 September 2022
Intelligent Ultrasound Group has launched an updated version of its NeedleTrainer, making ultrasound-guided needle training more accessible to medical professionals through a pocket-sized wireless ultrasound machine. 2 September 2022
Oxford Brookes University students have been supplied with latest in VR CAVE technology, taking the learning and creativity to another level. 2 September 2022
Armament Systems and Procedures, a provider of law enforcement equipment and tactical training, will be exhibiting at the European Airline Training Symposium for the first time this year. 2 September 2022
Simformotion LLC has released the new Cat Simulators Backhoe Loader System, which trains construction operators safely and efficiently. 1 September 2022
President and CEO of Halldale Group Andy Smith discusses the importance of Human Factors and how it relates to the health care industry as Johns Hopkins Medicine hosts an upcoming course on the subject. 31 August 2022
Studies suggest that driver fatigue is a factor in as many as 20% of all accidents and a quarter of all driver deaths. Part 2 of 2. 31 August 2022
Barco and Igloo Vision, a creator of immersive spaces, are collaborating to deliver shared virtual reality (VR) experiences. 30 August 2022
VSTEP and its local partner, Pranatec, upgraded existing simulators for Fidena, the Mexican education authority, with the latest version of the NAUTIS software. 30 August 2022