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ZURICH, Switzerland, May 8, 2013 /PRNewswire/ -- Swiss AviationTraining (SAT) unveiled their new CAE Embraer 190 full-flight simulator to the public today. The new facility marks another milestone in SAT's evolution into an experienced provider of total "E-Jet" training solutions, and further underlines its standing and expertise as a competence centre for integrated cockpit, cabin and technical training. SAT's new E-Jet 190 simulator is now available for use at the Lufthansa Flight...

Leveraging over 9 million of dollars of investment in military simulation and training, Engineering & Computer Simulations (ECS) unveils a new robust training capability called the Crisis Response Simulation, to the Oil and Gas Industry at the Offshore Technology Conference in Houston, TX, May 6-9. The simulation system can be rapidly configured, and provides immersive, intense scenario training, rehearsal and real-time feedback, resulting in effective crisis response training which...

Peter Suciu for redOrbit.com – Your Universe Online While Electronic Arts and Maxis returned to SimCity this year with the fifth release in that series, fans of The Sims can now expect a new game next year. On Monday, EA announced a new version of The Sims was in the works for release on the PC and Mac. “Today we are revealing to our top fans the fact that The Sims 4 is coming to PC and Mac in 2014. The Sims franchise is fueled by the passion and creativity of its millions of fans...

ANN ARBOR, Mich., May 2, 2013 /PRNewswire/ -- Arotech Corporation (NasdaqGM: ARTX) has secured $4.0 million in new contract funding in recent months for training and simulation products and services. The new funding spanning all training and simulation business units, is highlighted by significant awards for programs in Air Warfare Simulation and US Air Force Zone Acquisition Process software for pilot weapon employment. "As we move through 2013, we have continued the track record of...

ANN ARBOR, Michigan, May 2, 2013 /PRNewswire/ -- Arotech Corporation (NasdaqGM: ARTX) has secured $4.0 million in new contract funding in recent months for training and simulation products and services. The new funding, spanning all training and simulation business units, is highlighted by significant awards for programs in Air Warfare Simulation and US Air Force Zone Acquisition Process software for pilot weapon employment. "As we move through 2013, we have continued...

CLEVELAND, Ohio, May 1, 2013 /PRNewswire/ -- Simbionix USA Corporation, the world's leading provider of medical education and simulation training, is proud to announce the release of various training modules for the ANGIO Mentor(TM) endovascular simulator. (Logo: http://photos.prnewswire.com/prnh/20120502/529202-a ) The Simbionix ANGIO Mentor [http://simbionix.com/simulators/angio-mentor/platforms-2 ] is an innovative virtual reality training simulator,...

Clean power technology company accelerates design of advanced automotive fuel cells PITTSBURGH, April 30, 2013 /PRNewswire/ -- As the hyper-competitive automotive industry faces increased complexities and the need for improved operational efficiencies, a leader in green power technology, Intelligent Energy, is maintaining its competitive advantage with high-fidelity simulation thanks to ANSYS (NASDAQ: ANSS). Intelligent Energy is leveraging of a suite of ANSYS(®) multiphysics...

English Language Mandates Help Drive High Growth Rate in Africa According to Ambient Insight SEATTLE, April 26, 2013 /PRNewswire-iReach/ -- With a 19.1% compound annual growth rate (CAGR) for Digital English Language Learning products, Africa rrepresents a new and growing market for suppliers. According to Ambient Insight's Africa Market for Digital English Language Learning: 2011-2016 Forecast and Analysis, consumers are strong buyers in this region. "Government policies...

In seeming contrast to the notion that the elderly often have memory problems, a new study from an HF/E researcher finds driver retraining to be an effective strategy for improving the safe-driving habits of older drivers over the long term. In his Human Factors article, “The Long-Term Effects of Active Training Strategies on Improving Older Drivers’ Scanning in Intersections: A Two Year Follow-up to Romoser and Fisher (2009),” Matthew R. E. Romoser conducted a follow up study to see...

HERNDON, Va., April 26, 2013 /PRNewswire/ -- A Northrop Grumman Corporation (NYSE: NOC) team took first place in the navigation category of the 2013 Federal Virtual Challenge. The annual challenge is led by the U.S. Army Research Laboratory's Simulation and Training Technology Center. (Logo: http://photos.prnewswire.com/prnh/20121024/LA98563LOGO) A photo accompanying this release is available at: http://media.globenewswire.com/noc/. The team won the challenge with its Kinect...