Defense-industry giant Lockheed Martin Corp. is dramatically expanding its Orlando-based high-tech training division's footprint by adding operations in Maryland and California to the local organization, the company said Wednesday.
Waymon Armstrong, the owner of a small business that uses computer simulations to help government and private sector clients prepare for and respond to natural disasters, medical emergencies and combat, was today named National Small Business Person of the Year by Karen Mills, Administrator of the U.S. Small Business Administration.
Mills made the announcement during ceremonies at SBA's celebration of National Small Business Week 2010.
Aegis Technologies was recently awarded a three year contract for the Air Force Modeling and Simulation Training Toolkit (AFMSTT) estimated by the Air Force to be worth $74 million. AEgis will be hosting a Career Fair at its Orlando office in order to find personnel to support this contract. AEgis is currently recruiting for the following positions: Exercise Support, Software Developer/Software Engineer, and Quality Assurance and Configuration Management.
The AEgis Technologies Group Inc was awarded a three year contract for the Air Force Modeling and Simulation Training Toolkit (AFMSTT) estimated by the Air Force to be worth $74 million. AFMSTT is a non-commercial, government-owned simulation system used to train the Joint Force Command, Joint Force Air Component Commander, and their battle staff in multiple federation environments.
Lockheed Martin Corp.'s Orlando high-tech training division has won a contract potentially worth $105 million to build next-generation test equipment for the U.S. Navy's worldwide fleet of aircraft. Test stand
Orlando, Fla. January 15, 2010. The National Center for Simulation (NCS) is pleased to announce that it has hired retired Air Force Lt. Gen. Tom Baptiste as its President and Executive Director. Baptiste brings a wealth of knowledge and strategic vision to the world-renowned Simulation Center.
Orlando, FL – November 30, 2009. 3D perception, A.S. ("3DP" or the "Company"), today announced achievement of the highest revenue in the company’s history, as 2009 closes with record bookings and backlog for the simulation business unit. Specific terms are not disclosed.
"We are very happy to announce this achievement," said company CEO, Knut Krogstad. "Our strategic plan developed at the end of 2008 to provide turn-key, integrated display solutions to our customers and via key partners is proving to be the right decision. We've come a long way and there remains considerable work left to do, but I and our board of directors are very pleased to make this announcement and to look ahead to continued success in 2010 and beyond."
September 29, 2009. Orlando, Florida. The Orlando based National Center for Simulation (NCS) announced today the establishment of a special interest group (SIG) focused on medical modeling and simulation. The group will bring a wide range of medical modeling and simulation and related technology expertise together to collaborate on the development of solutions addressing the growing requirement for medical education, training and the continuum of care.
With the establishment of this special interest group, NCS will connect its already world-renowned simulation industry cluster to the medical community and Orlando's emerging 'Medical City,' which includes the College of Medicine at UCF, the Burnham Institute and the new VA and Nemours hospitals.
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