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During the training and simulation event I/ITSEC 2019 in Orlando, Florida, Saab revealed Beyond Live, the latest iteration of military training where traditional live is blended with traditional virtual training, adding new weapon types to the training field; such as solutions for indirect fire, non-line-of-sight capabilities and Mixed Reality... 4 December 2019
With the success of the partnership with Ryan Aerospace to present the Helimod Helicopter simulator, Precision Flight Controls set out to bring virtual reality to fixed-wing flight simulation. The company has introduced the TexanVR, a virtual reality simulator based on the Texan II aircraft. Precision Flight Controls has partnered... 4 December 2019
TREALITY SVS has been selected to supply two glass mirror collimated visual systems for the C-130H and C-130J full motion trainers to an international customer. The TREALITY crosscockpit collimated display systems are fully integrated, optimized simulation visual displays for accurate side-by-side cockpit training for fixed wing and rotary aircraft. 4 December 2019
Presagis is presenting a series of multi-faceted integrations of their simulation software with game-engine technology at the Interservice/Industry Training, Simulation and Education Conference (I/ITSEC booth 2848) taking place December 2-6 in Orlando, Florida. Presagis has made a strong push forward in game-engine visualization by including Presagis’ Ondulus NVG functionality... 4 December 2019
3D perception has introduced another new product in its display processor portfolio: nBox WB, a real-time display processor that warps and blends raw Image Generator (IG) content and outputs to multiple projectors. Designed for flexibility, ease of use, and reliability, this solid-state, rack-mountable hardware appliance processes imagery for high-performance,... 4 December 2019
QuantaDyn Corporation will be exhibiting at booth #749 at the Interservice/Industry Training, Simulation and Education Conference (I/ITSEC). This year QuantaDyn will be showcasing their latest advancements in the QFires product line including brand new system integrations. Products include QFires Curve, QFires Mixed Reality JTAC, QFires Tactical Operations Center (TOC)/... 4 December 2019
3D perception has introduced the new nBox+, a completely redesigned display processor that warps and blends raw Image Generator content, pushing the limits of resolution with WQXGA, 4K and 8K resolution configurations with refresh rates up to 240Hz. Designed for maximum performance, reliability and ease of use, nBox+ processes... 3 December 2019
Quantum3D was awarded a contract by Conair Group Inc. to design, build, and deliver five fully Networked Flight Training Devices for the world's first aerial firefighting training and tactics center in Abbotsford, British Columbia, Canada. In addition, Quantum3D will be working with aerial firefighting subject matter experts from Conair... 3 December 2019
General Manager of NAHEMA Mr Fialkowski and CEO of Reiser Dr. Sperl signing the MTR contract Reiser Simulation and Training (RST) will deliver a MRH90 Maintenance Training Rig (MTR) for the Rotary Aircraft Maintenance School (RAMS) in Australia. The MTR is an exact, non-flying replica of the most advanced... 3 December 2019
HMS St Albans during an intercept and escort of Russian Missile Cruiser The Marshall Ustinov in the Channel. Pictured is St Albans, looking down the Forecastle towards the 4.5 inch gun and the bridge. Data specialists Techmodal will deliver transformational change in people, analytics and associated digital communications for... 3 December 2019
ST Engineering announced that Boeing Defence UK has chosen the simulation and visualization software of its subsidiaries VT MAK and Antycip Simulation as core components of its Defence Operational Training Capability (Air) (DOTC A)) Core System and Services (DCS&S) contract. Based on the UK Ministry of Defence’s (MOD) requirements,... 3 December 2019
At the Interservice/Industry Training, Simulation, and Education Conference (I/ITSEC), the world’s largest military training and simulation event, CAE introduced the CAE TRAX Academy, an integrated and advanced training continuum designed to deliver faster and more efficient throughput for military student pilot training. CAE also launched the CAE Sprint Virtual... 3 December 2019
Ryan Aerospace unveiled the HELIMOD Mark III PLUS+ helicopter simulator on the opening day of I/ITSEC. The simulator is similar to the existing Ryan Aerospace HELIMOD Mark III VR device already in service with the US Army, US Navy and Australian Navy but has full active control loading in... 3 December 2019
Image courtesy of Saab defence Saab has signed a contract to support the German Army with the operation of their Combat Training Centre Gefechtsübungszentrum Heer (GÜZ). The order value is 870 MSEK and the support contract stretches between 2020-2026. The scope of work consists of the management and maintenance... 3 December 2019
VT MAK announced the demonstration of a synthetic training environment composed of commercial off-the-shelf (COTS) software from the MAK ONE suite at I/ITSEC from 2 to 5 December 2019. The demonstration will highlight the capability of MAK simulation products in meeting requirements of a large variety of training systems... 3 December 2019
MetaVR is showcasing a new Joint Fires training scenario capability at I/ITSEC 2019, using a notional F/A-18 Block III Part Task Mission Trainer (PTMT) physical cockpit networked with its new Deployable Joint Fires Trainer (DJFT). The scenario will use MetaVR’s Virtual Reality Scene Generator (VRSG)-rendered Fallon Range Training Complex... 2 December 2019
MetaVR has introduced a new portable joint fires training solution called the Deployable Joint Fires Trainer (DJFT). This system is designed to provide a quick deploy capability for Joint Terminal Attack Controllers (JTAC) and Forward Observers (FO) to train alongside fixed- and rotary-wing aircrew within an immersive, joint training... 2 December 2019
Operative Experience Inc., (OEI) a company that develops hands-in-the-body medical simulators for obstetrics, trauma and surgical training, announced the launch of TCCS Female, the first high-fidelity female patient simulator for tactical trauma training for the military and civilian first responders. Photo credit: Operative Experience Anatomically accurate and lifelike, the... 2 December 2019
Three years ago, MS&T’s Dim Jones visited the Norwegian port town of Fredrikstad, at the southern end of the Oslo Fjord, and the projection arm of Barco, formerly projectiondesign (MS&T 2/2015). He recently returned to Fredrikstad to visit a newly formed projection company, Norxe. Fredrikstad is a somewhat unlikely... 2 December 2019
Charles River Analytics Inc., developer of intelligent systems solutions, and PLUX, a biomedical engineering company in Portugal, have announced the joint commercial launch of the fNIRS Explorer sensor. The fNIRS Explorer is a wireless and ruggedized wearable that lets users acquire high-quality brain activation data, even out of the... 2 December 2019