| Ares 1-X Upper Stage Arrives At The Cape |
06/11/2008
13:40:10 |
 The Upper Stage Simulator for the first test flight of the Ares 1 rocket will be at Kennedy Space Center this week after a long journey from Glenn Research Center in Cleveland, Ohio.
Tentatively set for launch July 12 from KSC's launch pad ...
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| Barco offers advanced, realistic night vision |
06/11/2008
13:29:43 |
goggle simulation in projection technology
Barco, a preferred visualization partner of the training and simulation industry, has recently optimized its liquid crystal on silicon (LCoS) SIM 7 projection platform for true, realistic stimulated night vision goggle (NVG) compatibility. This new technology offers improved contrast, deep black levels and more subtle gray shading than current technologies, which makes it the most realistic NVG simulation available for...
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| Pre-deployment simulator |
06/11/2008
13:27:15 |
A Qinetiq-led team that includes the British Army, Boeing and Inzpire has developed a pre-deployment training simulator to prepare UK forces before deployment in Afghanistan.
The Distributed Synthetic Air Land Training (DSALT) unit is based at the RAF Waddington and will allow soldiers to experience the complexities of controlling aircraft, artillery and other resources in difficult situations.
The facility allows ground forces to practice talking with aircrew flying ... |
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| GRL supplies ROVolution simulator to CTC |
06/11/2008
13:25:37 |
Offshore staff
ABERDEEN, UK -- GRL has supplied a ROVolution simulator to CTC Marine Projects for used in general ROV pilot training and to practice trenching plough deployment.
CTC uses ROVolution as a general ROV pilot training tool. In one scenario, GRL has customized ROVolution to use CTC's WR1 work class ROV to observe the deployment of the AMP500 trenching plough, used for cutting trenches and laying pipes. In this case, once the plough is deployed to the seabed... |
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| Quantum3D Announces Northrop Grumman’s |
06/11/2008
13:20:31 |
Upgrade of B-2 Stealth Bomber Simulator
Q3D’s Independence 3500 Replaces Legacy Independence 2500 Image Generator.
San Jose, CA, November 03, 2008 -- Quantum3D, Inc., a leading provider of Commercial off-the-Shelf (COTS) real-time visual computing solutions, today announced that Northrop Grumman Corporation has upgraded the image generator in its Pilot Evaluation Simulator(PES) for the B-2 stealth bomber. Northrop Grumman is leveragin... |
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| Airmen train Seattle air traffic controllers |
06/11/2008
13:13:27 |
Civilians use simulator to prepare for new runway
Air traffic controllers at McChord Air Force Base, Wash., are training civilian controllers at Seattle-Tacoma International Airport to get them ready for the opening of a new runway Nov. 20.
The SeaTac airport’s third runway will make the control tower operations dramatically busier, increasing the number of aircraft crossing live runways from an average of 35 per hour to about 105 per hour.
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| Wanted: A few good seafarers |
06/11/2008
13:12:09 |
As commercial marine fleet grows, so does shortage of officers
As the world’s commercial marine fleet continues to grow, so does the shortage of qualified officers.
With thousands of commercial vessels on international trade routes and several hundred new ships of various sizes on the order books, the need for more certified seafarers is mounting.
It is estimated there are 10,000 vacancies worldwide for vari... |
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| Scheduling Conference Set for Immersion Medical's |
06/11/2008
13:09:05 |
Patent Infringement Lawsuit Against Mentice and Simbionix
SAN JOSE, Calif. --(Business Wire)-- Immersion Corporation (NASDAQ:IMMR), the leading developer and licensor of touch feedback technology (http://www.immersion.com/corporate/), announces that the United States District Court for the Eastern District of Texas has set a scheduling conference for December 2, 2008 concerning Immersion Medical's patent infringem... |
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| Mobile simulator safely tests truckers, |
06/11/2008
13:07:08 |
first responders
Howard Fire Department Capt. Len Madison tests his skills Monday on a driving simulator through Crossroads Safety Management Group at the fire stati... |
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| Simulator Trains Houston Deputies on Deadly Force |
06/11/2008
12:46:43 |
When police find themselves in life threatening situations, they rely on their training to get the safest outcome possible.
A new high tech tool at the Houston County Sheriff's office could help deputies make better decisions about when to use deadly force.
The computer generated device simulates 1,800 different scenarios that officers could encounter in the field. For example, it simulates domestic violence calls, burglary attempts, and routine traffic stops whe... |
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