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VSTEP has released its Portable Simulator, a haptic simulator equipped with radar, ECDIS, outside view, conning panel and azimuth controls.   10 November 2021
FLAIM Systems has released a R3 2021 software update, which features the first look at its new residential compartment system.   9 November 2021
Chippewa Valley Technical College in Eau Claire, Wisconsin, has received a FLAIM Virtual Reality simulator to train students for its firefighter program.   3 November 2021
A major infrastructure boost has been confirmed for the Dubbo region of Australia with the unveiling of the design for a new A$35 million NSW Police Force training facility.   3 November 2021
Triton training-quality oceans from Sundog Software are now available for the Unity game engine thanks to a partnership between Sundog and SimBlocks.   3 November 2021
WRAP Technologies, Inc. has received a new repeat order from an international distributor for 500 BolaWrap 100 devices, 50,000 cartridges, and related accessories for a police agency.   2 November 2021
The Civilian Military Support Element-Philippines conducted Tactical Combat Casualty Care Training with officers and crew of the Philippine Coast Guard BRP Gabriela Silang and medical officers of the PCG Nursing Corps.      29 October 2021
At the beginning of October VSTEP released the newest version of Response Simulator 1.7. The release brings several major items that will further enhance the training experience of its users.   27 October 2021
Varjo has launched Varjo Aero, the company’s newest virtual reality device in its portfolio.   21 October 2021
Mazzella Companies and Industrial Training International have formed a partnership that aims to advance and accelerate learning and workforce development initiatives of Mazzella and its customers.   21 October 2021
Labster has signed a definitive agreement to acquire UbiSim, the virtual reality training platform for nursing.   20 October 2021
Magic Leap and VMware have formed a strategic collaboration that includes support for VMWare’s Workspace ONE XR Hub on Magic Leap 2.   19 October 2021
Ringling College of Art and Design and Moffitt Cancer Center presented an update on new developments from their collaborative INDEX Virtual Reality project to enhance the cancer patient experience and improve the accuracy of MRI-guided Radiation Therapy.   18 October 2021
There is much talk within the simulation and training community of capturing and analysing training data to support a more quantitative approach to training management. However, how should such data be managed and protected?   18 October 2021
The Spanish rail operator ADIF has chosen Virtualware to create their new generation of virtual reality training simulators railway infrastructure, construction and maintenance operations.   15 October 2021
Wärtsilä Voyage will deliver its next generation navigational simulator for Singapore’s Centre of Excellence in Maritime Safety to prepare seafarers for shore-based remote management of vessels and autonomous ship operations.   14 October 2021
General Electric has announced a five-year, $3.5 million investment in the UK as part of its global Next Engineers programme to increase the diversity of young people entering engineering.   13 October 2021
Penske Truck Leasing has ushered in the next generation of truck maintenance technician training using augmented reality to instruct a portion of its workforce virtually.   11 October 2021
Calian Group has acquired Canadian-based SimFront, effective immediately. The companies have a 15-year collaborative relationship within the Department of National Defence.   11 October 2021
SKYLECT, the immersive education network, has won three awards this year for its communication & learning platform.   8 October 2021