I/ITSEC 2014

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US Marines Testing New Virtual Reality Training Tool

by Raverstead

Just prior to I/ITSEC 2014, the US Marines did a field test of a new training solution that uses virtual reality to place virtual objects such as simulated people, aircraft, vehicles, etc. into a …

Tags:Augmented Reality| HMDs (Head Mounted Displays)| I/ITSEC 2014| Large Display Monitor| Military & Defence| Simulation| Vol 21 - Issue 49

Presagis Launches New Modeling and Simulation Software Suite 14

by Raverstead

Presagis (Montreal, Canada) used I/ITSEC 2014 to release its latest modeling and simulation (M&S) software portfolio, M&S Suite 14. M&S Suite 14 expands on the previous release by enabling system integrators and manufacturers to …

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Quantum3D Announces Global Airports Capability for Mantis

by Raverstead

Quantum3D, Inc., a leading provider of visual computing solutions for government and commercial applications, used I/ITSEC 2014 to announce a dramatic leap forward in simulated global airport coverage with an inventory of over 27,000 …

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Thales Shows Bridge Simulator at I/ITSEC 2014

by Raverstead

On display at I/ITSEC was a bridge simulator put together with Transas Americas (Seattle), AVT Simulation (Orlando) and Coastal Manufacturing (Seattle). This features a very powerful marine database that can be used to help …

Tags:I/ITSEC 2014| Large Display Monitor| Maritime| Simulation| Thales| Vol 21 - Issue 49

Thales to Supply Reality H Full Flight Simulators to Boeing

by Raverstead

2014 has been a good year for Thales, explained Vincent Megaides, the business line strategy director for Thales Training and Simulation at I/ITSEC 2014. He noted that Australia’s Army and Navy helicopter pilots will …

Tags:I/ITSEC 2014| Large Display Monitor| Military & Defence| Simulation| Thales| Vol 21 - Issue 49

Other Demos from VT MÄK, Leidos, Aegis, SAIC and Intelligent Decisions

by Raverstead

VT MÄK Showcases Wargaming & First-Person Simulation VT MÄK (MÄK) (Cambridge, MA), a company of Vision Technologies Systems, Inc. (VT Systems), didn’t announce anything new, but it created several demos to illustrate how its …

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Video Highlights from I/ITSEC 2014

by Raverstead

We were able to interview several companies during I/ITSEC 2014. Boeing was in the JVC booth at I/ITSEC 2014 showing its updated CRVS (constant video resolution simulator) with a new IG using COTS hardware …

Tags:Christie| Eyevis| Fujitsu| I/ITSEC 2014| JVC| Large Display Monitor| Oculus Rift| Vol 21 - Issue 49

3Dperception Unveils WarpLite

by Raverstead

3Dperception has a unique approach to the alignment of multi-projector systems that it calls Northstar. The solution embeds LEDs into the screen that are invisible until turned on. Then, a precision 3D scanner and …

Tags:Blend & Warp| I/ITSEC 2014| Large Display Monitor| Simulation| Video Walls| Vol 21 - Issue 49

Services Trend in Simulation Market Reaching M&A Stage

by Raverstead

The military training and simulation industry has been very good for participants for the last decade as the need for hardware and software to train for many operations increased. But as budgets decline, many …

Tags:I/ITSEC 2014| Large Display Monitor| Mergers & Acquisitions| Military & Defence| Mobile Display Monitor| Simulation| Vol 21 - Issue 49

30 CAE Launches Next Generation Medallion-6000 Image Generator

by Raverstead

CAE launched its next generation Medallion-6000 image generator at I/ITSEC 2014, which is based upon the latest COTS graphics processor from Nvidia (probably the consumer GeForce series rather than the Quadro cards). The Medallion …

Tags:GPUs| Graphics Cards| I/ITSEC 2014| Image Generators| Large Display Monitor| Simulation| Vol 21 - Issue 49

Christie Introduces Laser-Phosphor Projectors to the Simulation Market…

by Raverstead

Christie Digital used I/ITSEC 2014 to introduce its new laser-phosphor projectors to the training and simulation community. The DWU555-GS is a solid-state, 1-chip DLP laser-phosphor projector with 5,400 ANSI lumens and WUXGA (1920 x …

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