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CAPE CANAVERAL, Fla. (SBG) — It’s been 50 years since NASA sent three men hurtling through space, bound for the moon. But in the decades that have followed, private innovators have found a way to make space exploration faster and cheaper, helping to fuel a space Renaissance in America.

Oviedo-based Riptide Software Inc. was awarded a $43 million U.S. Army contract for work related to the Targetry Range Automated Control and Recording system, a military training system. The contract is expected to be completed by Dec. 2, 2027. 

Orlando, Florida provided the perfect backdrop to bring together all six Tech Bridge locations for a quarterly summit, including the newest member, Palmetto Tech Bridge. The event also brought in participants from Office of Naval Research, Naval Surface Warfare Center (NSWC) Carderock, Naval Air Warfare Center Aircraft Division (NAWCAD), Naval Post Graduate School, Office of […]

Kissimmee, Florida – The U.S. Department of Defense’s Industrial Base Analysis and Sustainment (IBAS) office has awarded BRIDG its first major federal defense contract valued at up to more than $20 million to provide a new technology for next generation microelectronic multi-chip systems that will strengthen national security and cyber resiliency for the United States […]

An estimated 20,000 people will flock to Orlando this week for I/ITSEC, the world’s largest modeling, simulation and training (MS&T) trade show. The show provides a chance for companies to showcase their latest innovations in front of representatives of the industry’s top customer: 

The continued growth of Central Florida’s space industry means more jobs and subcontractor opportunities. More than 15,600 people are employed in aerospace and aviation in Central Florida, with an average annual salary of $95,831. Boeing has 30 local open positions on its website, including engineers and analysts.

The Army is creating a high-resolution virtual world realistic enough to help prepare troops for battles across the globe.

Lunch Sponsorship Available for Student Day to Support our Student STEM Teams Email Ms. Carla Hoskins choskins@simulationinformation.com

The Florida High Tech Corridor gives you an early look at some events scheduled at I/ITSEC 2019. As the world’s largest event for modeling, simulation and training (MS&T), I/ITSEC offers a week full of exhibits, events, technical papers, workshops and tutorials that are carefully designed to provide attendees with meaningful takeaways and a sneak peek […]

Military Simulation & Training Magazine (MS&T), a Halldale Group publication, proudly announces the winners of the 18th annual MS&T Industry Simulation & Training Awards after collecting over 6000 votes from its readers and subscribers. These awards serve to annually recognize companies and individuals who have made outstanding contributions to the training and effectiveness of US […]

Amazon donated $15,000 to Tech Sassy Girlz, a local nonprofit supporting women in technology, in November 2018 to support the nonprofit’s mission of inspiring young women to close the opportunity and earning gap through pursuing careers in STEM. The company also provided more than $300,000 in monetary and in-kind donations to various organizations including the […]

Orlando is one of North America’s up-and-coming tech markets, according to an Oct. 24 report from the CBRE Group Inc. (NYSE: CBRE)…

Lessons Learned Military / Industry Panel and Q&A Session on Other Transaction Authority (OTA). US Army Program Executive Office (PEO) Simulation, Training, and Instrumentation (STRI), supported by a panel comprised of representatives from Project Manager (PM) Soldier Training (ST), the Synthetic Training Environment (STE) and Army Contracting Command (ACC)…

The I/ITSEC 2019 app is ready to be downloaded! Head on over to your application store and search for “I/ITSEC” to pick up a copy. It’s an incredibly handy companion for organizing your week at the conference!