⊲ Rheinmetall ⊳ Rheinmetall and Varjo have partnered to integrate the new XR‑4 Series mixed-reality headsets into Rheinmetall’s mobile land training systems. These headsets will allow personnel to...
Month: December 2025
FPV Drone Team Trainer Launched
⊲ Airforce‑Technology ⊳ MVRsimulation unveiled its FPV Team Trainer at I/ITSEC 2025, a modular simulator designed for coordinated FPV drone training. Building on their previous FPV UAV Simulator,...
Mass VR Use Hinges on Hygiene
⊲ Uvisan ⊳ This paper describes how the state of North Rhine-Westphalia (NRW), Germany, rolled out over 3,000 VR headsets across 79 hubs to support education and teacher training at scale. The...
Meta’s AI Smart Glasses Shift
⊲ BBC News ⊳ Meta is reducing its metaverse investment by up to 30% and shifting focus to AI-enabled smart glasses, following strong market reception of its latest models. The glasses include...
Ubiquitous 3D Workspaces are Trending
⊲ PCMag ⊳ Microsoft Teams (Premium) now includes “immersive events,” allowing users to host 3D meetings within virtual spaces using avatars. Accessible via desktop or Meta Quest VR headsets, the...
Lockheed Fuses AI and Gaming Tech
⊲ NextGen Defense ⊳ Lockheed Martin, in collaboration with Blackshark.ai, has unveiled Prepar3D Fuse, a next-generation “full-earth” simulator combining AI-generated terrain with Unreal Engine 5’s...
Rheinmetall and VRAI’s XR-AI-Data Partnership
⊲ VRAI ⊳ Rheinmetall and VRAI have formed a partnership focused on simulation data and AI to enhance armour crew performance by using VRAI’s data‑driven toolset (HEAT) with Rheinmetall’s XR vehicle...
Living 3D Model of the Earth Created
⊲ PR Newswire ⊳ Aechelon Technology has successfully integrated Vantor's 3D operational terrain into its Project Orbion, enhancing ICEYE's space-based synthetic aperture radar (SAR) capabilities....
Simulation Weekly News
The US Army committed $127 million to upgrade its unified OneSAF simulation program through the ECS-Riptide Joint Venture. New platforms emerged, such as VRAI’s VADE (Virtual All Domain...
New Consortium Tackles NATO Drone Readiness
⊲ PR Newswire ⊳ Farpoint, a new multinational defence consortium announced 1 December, has been established to enhance drone warfare training for tactical operators and command teams. Comprising...
New Automated Terrain Generation Partnership
⊲ Remograph ⊳ Announced 1 December, military simulation software company eSim has chosen Remoscape by Linköping-based Remograph for automated terrain generation in its future simulation products....
Army Reboots AR Headset Plan
⊲ National Defense Magazine ⊳ After feedback from soldiers led to dissatisfaction with Microsoft’s original IVAS headset, the U.S. Army has restarted its augmented reality programme under the...