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Ultraleap and Qualcomm have signed a multi-year co-operation agreement that will see the optimisation of the next generation of hand tracking capabilities on the Qualcomm Snapdragon XR2 5G platform. 28 August 2020
This year’s Interservice/Industry Training, Simulation and Education Conference awarded “Best Paper” honors to the teams from Clay Strategic Designs and Qneuro for their work on the use of neurotechnology to enhance and improve military training. 27 August 2020
Lars Klemmetsby, Vice President Business Development Defence, Kongsberg Digital, and Axel Törneman, CEO, Seacross Marine, explain how their combined product portfolios offer a unique solution for fast craft navigation training in challenging, GNSS-denied environments. 26 August 2020
Charles River Analytics has received a MegaGrant from Epic Games to develop and maintain its Virtual Interface for Real-Time User Control during Simulated Operations software development kit for Epic Games’ Unreal Engine. 25 August 2020
In the wake of the pandemic, training organisations have had to cater for an increased demand of remote training solutions. Mario Pierobon looks at what is on offer. 25 August 2020
Tesi, NordicNinja, and Swisscanto Invest by Zürcher Kantonalbank are among Varjo's new investors contributing to its $54 million round of Series C funding. 19 August 2020
Following the official launch of LapAR, Inovus Medical’s surgical training platform has gained a foothold in the USA with units being sold across the U.S. within hours of the product launch. 18 August 2020
Halldale CEO Andy Smith relaunches the new monthly SCT e-newsletter by discussing the coronavirus' effect on the safety critical workforce and how it will change the training industry. 18 August 2020
Immerse have launched their Virtual Enterprise Platform, which combines the transformative power of VR with enterprise-ready functionality. 18 August 2020
Applied Training Solutions and Trideum Corporation are among Inc. Magazine’s annual Inc. 5000 list – the most prestigious ranking of the nation’s fastest-growing private companies. 17 August 2020
Well established in aviation, Crew Resource Management or CRM has found a place in the railway sector. SCT’s Mario Pierobon reports. 17 August 2020
Immersive learning company Dark Slope is collaborating with The American College of Chest Physicians. 14 August 2020
The 446th Aeromedical Staging Squadron conducted a hands-on medical training hosted by instructor Master Sgt. Kyle Bosshart and a handful of other 446th ASTS veterans. 12 August 2020
CAE reported revenue of $550.5 million for the first quarter of fiscal 2021, compared with $825.6 million (Canadian) in the first quarter last year – a drop of 33%. 12 August 2020
Osso VR and the University of Illinois College of Medicine at Chicago released the results of a validation study using Osso VR. 12 August 2020
The Orsini Way, a communication-focused training company has launched its interactive personal workshop that helps medical professionals learn how to communicate and build trusting relationships with patients is now available in a virtual version. 11 August 2020
Varjo has received a MegaGrant by Epic Games to further develop its mixed reality support for Unreal Engine. 10 August 2020
With the world now some months into the pandemic, MS&T’s Editor Andy Fawkes reports on developments in remote training and working during and beyond Covid-19.
“Remote Working”, “Working from Home”, “Teleworking”, once minority ways of working have in the space of weeks become commonplace and with some employees unlikely to return to offices anytime soon. In 2019 a UK ONS study reported that just over 5% of the total workforce worked mainly from home, and in June 2020 this had risen to 49%. Similar trends have taken place across the world because of Covid-19 and words such as “Zoom” have entered day to day language. Live events and exhibitions have moved wholesale online. The pandemic has accelerated the digitalization of the workplace and remote work has become a new reality, making connectivity, speed, reliability, cybersecurity, and undisrupted access essential elements of organizations. Further, a whole generation of children, future recruits, and employees, are experiencing remote education and schooling over an extended period.
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Venado Technologies is renaming its company to Skyllful. The new name reflects the company’s focus on the critical role of training in successful strategies for workforce adoption of mobile technology. 10 August 2020
Following the successful re-launch of its STCW safety critical courses in June, Stream Marine Training has re-launched its specialist Marine and Technical portfolio of training programmes. 10 August 2020