⊲ DSEI Gateway ⊳ Australian company Operator XR, founded in 2021, unveiled its 'Interceptor' counter-drone training platform at ITEC 2026 in London. The virtual reality system trains military and...
Tag: training
XR Lowering Barriers to Effective Training
⊲ Metaverse VR ⊳ Metaverse VR explains how AR and VR can help instructors make professional training more inclusive by giving trainees visual, practical and repeatable ways to learn. Drawing on...
3D perception Enhances Crane Simulator
⊲ 3D perception ⊳ 3D perception has announced the first operational deployment of its WarpCore™ software, enhancing the G5 Offshore Crane Simulator in Oslo. This next-generation solution integrates...
Gamers Sought for Air Traffic Control
⊲ BBC News ⊳ The Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) is calling for video game enthusiasts to join its ranks to help solve a persistent worker shortage. A new advertising campaign highlights that...
CAE Image Generator for Fast Jet and Rotary
⊲ Defence Industry Europe ⊳ CAE has delivered and received acceptance of its Prodigy Image Generator on military flight simulators for Germany and Austria. The system has been integrated into...
Slovakia Receives New Patria Simulators
⊲ The Defense Post ⊳ Patria has supplied a full mission simulator for the Patria Armored Modular Vehicle (AMV) to the Slovak Armed Forces, developed in collaboration with local firms. The system...
Training for the World’s Largest Cruise Ships
⊲ UNILAD Tech ⊳ ABB Group, a Swedish-Swiss technology firm, operates a high-tech simulator in Helsinki designed to train crews for some of the world’s largest cruise ships, including Royal...
US Navy Trials VR Technology
⊲ Investing.com ⊳ The Naval Postgraduate School is set to evaluate Virtuix’s virtual reality system for military training, focusing on its potential to improve immersion and physical engagement....
Varjo and Fynd Reality Boost Ukrainian Readiness
⊲ Joint Forces ⊳ Varjo has been selected as the XR technology provider for a training programme by Fynd Reality for the Ukrainian Armed Forces, utilising advanced virtual and mixed reality...
Training Civil and Military Drone Pilots
⊲ Halldale ⊳ Embry-Riddle Aeronautical University and the US Army at Fort Benning are taking contrasting approaches to UAS training, yet both are working broadly towards the same end. At...
Simulation and Training in an Uncrewed Future
aka Drones - UAV – sUAS - RPAS - UMS – USV – UUV – UGV – OPV … Remotely Operated - Autonomous. This analysis by Andy Fawkes was presented at the Joint Military Training & Simulation...
Reservists Training Scaling Up
⊲ The Korea Herald ⊳The Korean Army is scaling up virtual reality and digital monitoring across its reserve training network to sharpen combat readiness. At the Seocho Reserve Training Center in...
Drones Add Oversight to Live Training
⊲ Halldale ⊳ The Australian Army recently tested the Enhanced Personal Area Network (EPAN) during Exercise Keldie Cup to modernise urban combat drills. This wearable laser system replicates weapon...
VR-Equipped Humans Train Robots
⊲ Euronews ⊳ Euronews reports from Wuhan, where researchers are training humanoid robots through VR headsets and hand controllers to perform daily jobs including making coffee, sorting packages and...
VR Walkaround Trainer Gets Approval
⊲ Cineon ⊳ UK emotion-aware technology company Cineon reports that the UK Civil Aviation Authority has approved its TACET Walkaround as an Other Training Device, described as the first VR-based...
Airbus Expands VR Pilot Training
⊲ Halldale ⊳ Airbus Helicopters has introduced a Loft Dynamics virtual reality simulator to support H125 type rating training. The device recreates helicopter handling, cockpit systems and...