Concurrent Technologies Corp. has introduced a new form of composable architecture that can modify virtual spaces to suit applications such as military training, real estate and live entertainment.
Read More »Bob Kleinhample: SAIC, Air Force Partner to Deploy Next-Gen Pilot Training Tech
Bob Kleinhample, vice president for training and mission solutions at Science Applications International Corp., has said the company is working to help the U.S. Air Force address immediate pilot training needs, Inside Defense reported Monday.
Read More »Kratos Launches Aircrew Training System for Simultaneous Virtual Pilot Exercises
Kratos Defense and Security Solutions has unveiled an aircraft simulation training system designed to support immersive scenarios beyond augmented- and virtual-reality.
Read More »Air Force, Lockheed Partner to Deploy VR Trainer for F-35A Ejection Tech Maintenance
Lockheed Martin and the U.S. Air Force have partnered to develop and implement a virtual reality system for training the service branch’s F-35A aircraft maintenance personnel.
Read More »ST Engineering North America’s MAK Subsidiary Releases New Simulation Platform; Tom Vecchiolla Comments
MAK Technologies, a subsidiary of ST Engineering North America, has released a new version of its product suite that works to help users create synthetic training environments. The updated MAK ONE platform includes virtual reality-based modeling, simulation and visualization tools.
Read More »Charles River Analytics to Update Concussion Assessment Tech for Army Medical Responders
Charles River Analytics has secured Army Medical Research Acquisition Activity funds to advance a virtual reality technology designed to help military first responders examine brain injury cases on the battlefield. The company said Monday it will equip the ADVISOR-Tethered Forward Deployable platform with a ruggedized screening kit comprised of a head-mounted display and a graphics and data processing unit.
Read More »Raytheon Presents New VR Technology for Army Training; Bob Williams Quoted
Raytheon has announced a new portable technology that applies virtual reality to military training for a number of battlefield scenarios.
Read More »AFS’ Dominic Delmolino Talks Role of Data Lakes, AI, Virtual Reality in Federal IT Operations
The Federal Vision 2030 report from Accenture's federal arm indicates that artificial intelligence, data lakes and virtual reality technology could transform the way agencies manage information technology processes, FedTech Magazine reported Monday.
Read More »Raytheon Leverages AI, Machine Learning for Army’s Virtual Training Efforts
Raytheon has deployed artificial intelligence technology to support training programs for the U.S. Army and envisions AI and machine learning tools integrated with virtual and augmented reality to help improve the skills of warfighters.
Read More »HTX Labs to Further Develop Virtual Reality Training Tech Under Air Force SBIR II Contract
HTX Labs has received a Small Business Innovation Research Phase II contract from the U.S. Air Force to further develop a virtual reality simulation technology for use in the service branch's education and training programs.
Read More »Charles River Analytics Offers Free Virtual Reality Development Kit
Charles River Analytics has launched a new open-source software development kit designed to help users create augmented and virtual reality programs.
Read More »DTRA Seeks Virtual Reality Tech Sources for Nuclear Response Training
The Defense Threat Reduction Agency seeks sources on augmented and virtual reality technologies for use in nuclear warfare training.
Read More »Deloitte Begins Dev’t of Digital Platforms to Support Gov’t Workforce Training
Deloitte has launched an effort to develop virtual and augmented reality training platforms using the insight of retiring government employees, GCN reported Wednesday.
Read More »Army Taps Industry for Small Arms Training System Development
Some U.S. Army officials have said the service aims to expand partnerships with industry in efforts to develop small arms trainers designed to utilize simulation technology and realistic weaponry, National Defense Magazine reported Friday. Maj. Gen. Maria Gervais, deputy commanding general of the Combined Arms Center-Training and head of the Synthetic …
Read More »Air Force Orders SimiGon Aircraft De-Icing Training System
SimiGon has received a contract to provide a technology platform for the U.S. Air Force to train the service branch’s technicians to de-ice airplanes. The company said Tuesday its SIMbox-based virtual reality aircraft de-icing simulator will help USAF conduct training that includes playback and after-action review, scoring, feedback reports and a …
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