23 April 2025 Ontario invested over $1 million to expand NORCAT’s Underground Centre in Sudbury, supporting mining innovation and workforce development.
The United States Patent and Trademark Office has granted The DiSTI Corporation a patent for an invention 'Mixed-Criticality User Interface Development System'. 17 June 2021
Misconduct in police forces can have far reaching consequences. In the second of two articles Mario Pierobon investigates training to counter police misconduct, the role of active bystanders, wellbeing support and assessment, and the functioning of early intervention programmes. 17 June 2021
Andy Smith, CEO and Publisher, Halldale Group, welcomed delegates at the Keynote Session by laying out the foundation for WATS 2021 after an 18 months like no other experienced before. 15 June 2021
Halldale, the publisher of Civil Aviation Training magazine and producer of WATS, AAETS, APATS and EATS global events, has selected Modest Tree’s full-scale digital event platform Distantly for their upcoming virtual events. 14 June 2021
Misconduct in police forces can have far reaching consequences. Mario Pierobon investigates what misconduct is, the factors that can lead to it, how it can be countered and by doing so, promote workforce wellbeing more generally. 2 June 2021
Falck Fire Services Nederland will be using the XVR On Scene simulation platform in the cloud to train their Fire Services in several locations around the Netherlands. 2 June 2021
A study by the American College of Surgeons Division of Education found that the Department of Defense-commissioned Advanced Modular Manikin more realistically simulates trauma scenarios as compared with a standalone simulator that permits performance of isolated tasks. 2 June 2021
We hosted an informative third installment of our CAT Leader Forum Webinar Series on Evidence Based Training and Competency-Based Training and Assessment protocols, here is what you missed. 1 June 2021
Group Editor Marty Kauchak continues his review of simulation and training activities for fire fighters and first responders in adjacent high-risk sectors. 26 May 2021
NEJM Group and Education Management Solutions, a Collegis Education company, have signed an agreement to put a clinical diagnosis training program in front of every healthcare student in the United States. 24 May 2021
The European Union Aviation Safety Agency published results of the first study conducted in the European Union on Urban Air Mobility, showing that majority welcome the prospect of services but have concerns about potential issues such as safety, security, noise and the impact on wildlife. 21 May 2021
BETA Technologies raised $368 million in a private round of funding led by Fidelity Management & Research Company to support continued development of an integrated system for Electric Vertical Aviation. 20 May 2021
Axon has launched its first wireless Virtual Reality Simulator Training. Axon's VR Simulator will provide immersive virtual reality content that can help officers develop critical thinking, de-escalation and tactical skills. 19 May 2021
Siemens’ Spartanburg, South Carolina manufacturing facility has completed a three-year expansion, adding more than 180 new positions and 52,000 square feet to one of the company’s key manufacturing hubs. 19 May 2021
VRAI, in partnership with Cyberselves, have won a Defence and Security Accelerator contract focussed on the development of telexistence technology solutions to physically remove humans from dangerous situations. 19 May 2021
For the ninth consecutive year, more than 90 students have graduated from the ComEd CONSTRUCT Infrastructure Academy, an 11-week job training program that increases the number of diverse, skilled candidates for construction and related jobs in Chicagoland and northern Illinois. 18 May 2021
ST Engineering Antycip and CM Labs Simulation Solutions partnered to develop and install an on-site crane simulator for BYLOR, a joint venture between European engineering and construction specialists Bouygues Travaux Publics and Laing O’Rourke. 13 May 2021