ITEC 2015: Test Pilot Training Brings Norwegian Technology to the Mojave Desert
Proving that technology that leads to enhanced capability will win every time, 3D Perception in Asker, Norway recently announced it has delivered two of its Northstar immersive display systems for the...
View ArticleSaab Deputy CEO Details Company's Future
At Saab's annual press trip, Lennard Sindahl, Deputy CEO Saab explained that Saab has grown its product portfolio and is positioned very well: "We feel very strong looking into the future," he said....
View ArticleITEC 2015: DiSTI Announces Contract Award for the UH -72A Lakota Virtual...
The DiSTI Corporation, a leading provider of graphical user interface software and customized 3-D virtual maintenance training solutions, recently announced a contract award from the U.S. Army to...
View ArticleITEC 2015: Rheinmetall to upgrade Bundeswehr NH90 Cockpit Trainer with Asterion
The German Armed Forces (Bundeswehr) is currently upgrading its helicopter training programme with simulation technology from Rheinmetall. In March 2015 the Simulation and Training business unit of...
View ArticleITEC 2015: CAE continues to eye the precision gunnery market
Anyone who knows CAE well also knows the company does far, far more than provide state-of-the-art training solutions for the aviation world. The company’s modelling and simulation expertise spreads...
View ArticleITEC 2015: Prolinx bring secure cloud capabilities to desktop training
Although in business for almost two decades, Prolinx Limited is a name unfamiliar to many members of the training and simulation community. At ITEC 2015 in Prague this week, however, the company is...
View ArticleITEC 2015: New aircraft systems trainer for MRH90 helicopter
At ITEC in Prague this week, Telespazio VEGA Deutschland (a Finmeccanica/Thales company) announced it has won a contract from Airbus Group Australia Pacific to develop an Aircraft Systems Trainer (AST)...
View ArticleITEC 2015 MASA Group enhances core product and enters new markets
One of the greatest benefits of attending conferences such as ITEC, taking place this week in Prague, is the ability to talk face to face with some of the smaller but powerfully innovative companies...
View ArticleITEC 2015: Havelsan to Acquire Quantum3D
Havelsan a prominent global software and systems provider based in Ankara, Turkey, has announced that it is in the process of acquiring the flight simulation business assets of Quantum3D, Inc., a...
View ArticleSaab Press Tour Photographic Recap
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View ArticleITEC 2015 Rockwell Collins launches EP-8100 image generation system
Although ITEC (and I/ITSEC, for that matter) seem increasingly to be dominated by startlingly clear, bright (and above all, large) displays these days, the prominence of them at this year’s iteration...
View ArticleITEC 2015: Esterline transformed
Esterline took a prominent position at the front of one of the two halls hosting ITEC 2015 in Prague nthis week. Not only that – they took the opportunity to give the first major public exposure to the...
View ArticleITEC 2015 Barco by day and by night
Although having divested some of its training and simulation business to Esterline – now Treality (see separate story today) – Barco is still very much in the simulation market, according to Dave...
View ArticleITEC 2015: Saab bring small arms skills trainer technologies to the anti-tank...
Saab’s stand at ITEC is always a busy one – both from the number of delegations and visitors thronging it and from the fact that the company struggles manfully to bring as much of its broad spectrum of...
View ArticleQuo Vadis ITEC?
At 26 years of age, ITEC has matured and grown, becoming an identifiable and well-supported event in its own right. One North American exhibitor this year said (as he almost always does) “I can’t...
View ArticleAUVSI 2015: MIDCAS demonstrates progress for integration of RPAs into civil...
The MIDCAS (Mid Air Collision Avoidance System) consortium together with the European Defence Agency (EDA) announce the completion of successful flight-test and simulation campaigns conducted as part...
View ArticleAUVSI 2015: Exelis Wide Range of Solutions for all Types of Unmanned Missions
At AUVSI 2015 on booth #2449, Exelis is exhibiting wide area remote-sensing, multifunctional/adaptive electronic warfare systems, UAS integration solution into national/FAA airspace, aerial...
View ArticleAUVSI 2015: Insitu's Significant Technological Milestones
Insituacquired 2d3 Sensing on 9 April 2015 in an effort to further expand the company's core business opportunities and explore new business and market options. Prior to the acquisition, 2d3 was a...
View ArticleBundeswehr Pushes TRITON for EUROHAWK Replacement
The German Ministry of Defense (MoD) will pursue Northrop Grumman’s MQ-4C TRITON HALE UAS as the preferred alternative to the cancelled Eurohawk, it has informed parliament in late April. A formal...
View ArticleAUVSI 2015: IAI and Sky Sapience Partner on Tethered Hovering Aerial Systems
Israel Aerospace Industries (IAI) and Sky Sapience have recently signed an agreement for the development, marketing and production of new tethered hovering aerial systems. IAI and Sky Sapience plan to...
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