News
Refine Search
Is it time professional pilots receive more than just familiarization instruction on modern avionics systems? Robert W. Moorman looks into this often asked question. 12 February 2019
Executives from diverse simulation and training industry companies provided an upbeat forecast on their business prospects for 2019. Group Editor Marty Kauchak reports. 12 February 2019
Aptima has been awarded a contract by the U.S. Navy worth up to $18.4 million to develop numerous training advances to improve naval force readiness. As part of the Navy’s mission to prepare a more agile force, Aptima will assist the U.S. Navy’s Center for Surface Combat Systems (CSCS)... 11 February 2019
More than a dozen healthcare AI companies—including Owkin and Arterys— have been named as top startups in CB Insight’s third annual AI 100 list. This is the second time medical imaging AI company Arterys has been named to the list and the first time for Owkin, an AI medical research company. The... 11 February 2019
Coptersafety started the installation of its H125 Level D Full-Flight Simulator (FFS) at the end of 2018, and it is estimated to be ready for training in May 2019. The installation work is done in cooperation with the experts from TRU Simulation + Training, which is the provider of... 11 February 2019
VRmagic announced the marketing of a new platform generation of its ophthalmic surgery simulator Eyesi Surgical. In close cooperation with the Swiss company Haag-Streit Diagnostics, the German-based manufacturer has developed a digital microscope head and integrated a new virtual high-resolution stereo microscope in the simulator. For training of retina... 11 February 2019
Skywings selected FlightLogger to support its flight training with the latest training equipment and technologies. Implementing FlightLoggers’ Flight Training Management platform will reduce paper workflows, improve reporting options and increase transparency for Skywings’ ATO management, releasing time to focus on educating new pilots. With FlightLogger, Skywings can integrate and... 11 February 2019
Leonardo has signed a contract worth approximately €180 million to provide new electronic warfare training equipment for the NATO Joint Electronic Warfare Core Staff (JEWCS). Leonardo was selected in an international competition and will incorporate technology from partners Cobham and Elettronica. The contract was placed by the U.K. Ministry... 11 February 2019
The latest iteration of this event, the 19th, took place in San Antonio in late January. As the show closed, the organizers announced that membership had increased to 4,200 globally and the current event was the largest on record with 3,146 registered delegates plus 948 exhibit staff. The latter... 8 February 2019
The 3rd Annual VR and Healthcare Symposium, taking place in Tucson, Arizona, from March 7-8, 2019, is the largest global gathering exploring the research, applications and opportunities in virtual, augmented and mixed reality in healthcare. Speakers include: HP, HTC Vive, Samsung, Microsoft, Mayo Clinic, Johnson & Johnson, NIH, Thiel... 8 February 2019
Hodei Technology LLC is partnering with World Housing Solution Inc. and iCoreConnect Inc. to combine its technologies to make available new ADA compliant off-grid portable licensed healthcare facilities (Clinic on Wheels). This new offering will provide an advanced level of connectivity and communication capabilities that offer a continuity of... 8 February 2019
Alsim announced another FSTD sale to Aeroclub di Verona. The club has been operating an Alsim AL200 for more than 15 years together with one of its customers in the region. After attending a demonstration of the Alsim ALX in Nantes, they decided to purchase an ALX for their... 8 February 2019
