VR training is emerging as a critical trend in avionics, promising to revolutionize how pilots, engineers, and maintenance crews are trained. Rapid advancements in virtual reality (VR) are ...

Traditional firearms training started with classroom instruction, basic range drills, and progressed to competitive and force-on-force scenarios. Modern advancements include virtual reality and ...

Oleg Fonarov is the CEO of Program-Ace, an innovative solutions integrator and custom software development company with a 30-year history. It wouldn't surprise anyone if I said that immersive ...

Virtual reality (VR) has arrived in the fire service as a transformative tool for enhancing training effectiveness and realism. Immersing students in a virtual environment that’s a familiar setting, ...

New AI-powered capability enables healthcare institutions to train more learners, reduce faculty workload, and deliver consistent simulation at scale. SAN FRANCISCO, July 7, 2026 /PRNewswire/ -- SimX, ...

Firefighting is an inherently challenging profession, requiring constant adaptation to new threats and environments. As technology advances, so must our methods for preparing incident commanders (ICs) ...

The new technology could further reduce temporary duty assignments (TDY), or short-term moves, which can last from days to months. AR/VR will allow training to be conducted at a soldier’s home station ...

Loft Dynamics secured $24 million in Series B funding to further develop and refine its virtual reality (VR) training systems for commercial airline pilots. Known for the world's only FAA- and ...

Cadets at the police academy in Cedar Falls, Iowa, first have to obtain a two- or four-year degree in criminal justice or police science before entering the 11-week training course. That’s when the ...

Alexander Slagg is a freelance writer specializing in technology and education. He is an ongoing contributor to the CDW family of magazines. Are today’s college graduates prepared for the demands of ...

Researchers have developed a new system that uses smartphones instead of specialized motion-tracking hardware to create more realistic avatar movement in virtual reality (VR). The technology aims to ...