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Thales Readies Virtual Constructive Solutions…

by Raverstead

Thales has its fingers in a lot of areas of the training and simulation world, but is especially strong in helicopter simulators, with big new wins in Australia in co-operation with Boeing. At last …

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

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 …

Tags:I/ITSEC 2014| Large Display Monitor| Simulation| 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

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

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 …

Tags:Christie| Dome Projection| I/ITSEC 2014| Large Display Monitor| Laser Projectors| Mobile Display Monitor| Simulation| Theme Parks and Amusements| 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 is The BOSS

by Raverstead

Christie’s StIM WQ DLP projectors and FHD461-X LCD displays have been chosen to power the visual displays for the Air National Guard’s Boom Operator Simulation System (BOSS) in the USA. Each system is designed …

Tags:Back Panel| DLP Projectors| Large Display Monitor| LFD - Large Format Display| Military & Defence| Mobile Display Monitor| Simulation| USA| Vol 21 - Issue 48

Christie Shows Benefits of 120fps for Simulation…

by Raverstead

For several years, Christie Digital has showcased demos at I/ITSEC to demonstrate the benefits of moving to 120fps display solutions for reducing motion artifacts. Last year the company had a nice side-by-side demo showing …

Tags:Christie| HFR - High Frame Rate| I/ITSEC 2014| Large Display Monitor| LED Projectors| Simulation| Vol 21 - Issue 49

Elbit Systems Introduces New Artillery and Battle Group Trainers

by Raverstead

Israeli-based Elbit Systems used I/ITSEC 2014 to describe two training systems: the artillery tactical trainer (ATT) and the fourth generation of the tactical battle group trainer (TBT). About to be delivered to the Israel …

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

FlightSafety Describes “Largest FOV Collimated Display Ever Built”

by Raverstead

At I/ITSEC 2014, FlightSafety International presented a paper that described what it claims is the collimated display with the largest field of view (FOV) ever built. While this system was not demonstrated on the …

Tags:I/ITSEC 2014| Large Display Monitor| LCOS| Projector Stacks| Simulation| Vol 21 - Issue 49