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Can Virtual Training Address the US Military’s Readiness Crisis?

by Chris Chinnock

Rockwell Collins hosted Insight Media and other press here in Sterling, Virginia where the company revealed the results of a new sponsored study and gave a demo of some of the latest technologies to …

Tags:Rockwell Collins| Simulation| Vol 22 - Issue 07

Areas of Improvement for Virtual Training

by Chris Chinnock

Rockwell Collins in co-operation with the Government Business Council (GBC), has released a new report entitled Going Virtual to Prepare for a New Era of Defense. In a special briefing for the press, the …

Tags:Simulation| Vol 22 - Issue 07

Simulator Design Wins Announced at I/ITSEC 2014

by Helen Vince

Simulators – Several design wins were announced at I/ITSEC 2014. 3D perception used I/ITSEC to announce several design wins for its screen and auto-calibration technology called Northstar.  One was a visual solution for ETC Simulation’s incident …

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

Scalable and MetaVR Describe Design Wins

by Helen Vince

Simulation & Training – The US Army recently purchased 300 new licenses of MetaVR visuals for embedded training in its Universal Ground Control Stations and for Institutional Mission Simulators.  The Army uses MetaVR Virtual Reality …

Tags:Large Display Monitor| Laser Projectors| Military & Defence| Simulation| sony| Vol 21 - Issue 49

VDC is First to Show LEDs for Simulation

by Raverstead

VDC came to I/ITSEC with a message – maybe it is time to consider direct view LEDs in simulation applications.

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Sensics Shows HMD and Viewer Products

by Raverstead

Sensics showed several of their high performance HMDs including one with dual 1080p flat panels and a 131 degree FOV. They have a new miniature engine and rugged HMDs including one that can meet …

Tags:HMDs (Head Mounted Displays)| I/ITSEC 2014| Simulation

Oculus Rift Does Demos

by Raverstead

Oculus was at I/ITSEC with about 8 stations that allowed attendees to try several games using the DK2 Rift HMD

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Boeing Shows Upgrade to 8K e-Shift CRVS Simulator

by Raverstead

Boeing was in the JVC booth at I/ITSEC 2014 showing their updated CRVS (Constant Video Resolution Simulator) with new an IG using COTS hardware and JVC 8K e-shift projector. The upgrade is ready to …

Tags:I/ITSEC 2014| Simulation| Vol 21 - Issue 49

Rockwell Collins Provides Updates on Simulation Activities

by Raverstead

Rockwell Collins describes some of the trends in a Live Virtual Constructive aspects of the simulation industry, provided updates on its IGs and training simulators, plus introduced a new mobile product.

Tags:I/ITSEC 2014| Simulation| Vol 21 - Issue 49

Trends and Curious Observations in the Simulation Industry

by Helen Vince

Training & Simulation – I have been at the I/ITSEC trade show all week – the big North American event focused on the training and simulation market. Since I attend a broad array of industry …

Tags:Christie| Colour Grading| Dome Projection| I/ITSEC 2014| Laser Projectors| Simulation| Vol 21 - Issue 49