NCS News Desk

Current Tariff Exposure Series Presented by Clifton Larson Allen, CPA's

Posted on October 29, 2018 in General News,

Many thanks to Clifton Larson Allen’s Marni Spence (NCS Board Member) for sharing her firm’s research and insight regarding the potential impacts and implications for the manufactuing and distribution industry in a series of videos titled Current Tariff Exposure.  Click here to see the series of videos presented by Clifton Larsen Allen.

Axiologic Solutions Opens Office in Orlando

Posted on October 26, 2018 in General News,

Axiologic Solutions Opens Office in Orlando October 25, 2018  Photo caption: Robert McClintock, Axiologic Solutions’ Director of Special Operations Forces Programs, Chris Baeten, CEO of Knight Federal Solutions and Frank Sturek, Axiologic Solutions’ Chief Growth Officer establish a presence for Axiologic Solutions in Central Florida. Axiologic Solutions Opens Office in Orlando VA-Based Company Creates Strategic […]

Team Orlando to Showcase High School Students' Modeling & Simulation Projects at Team Orlando M&S Student Day

Posted on October 22, 2018 in General News,

Team Orlando, with National Center for Simulation (NCS) support, features high school and technical school students demonstrating Modeling and Simulation (M&S) projects that are of interest to and potentially of value to industry, academia and government. Demonstrations will take place on 25 February 2019, 9:00am-2:00pm, in the Central Florida Research Park, Partnership III Building,   Conference […]

NCS/Team Orlando Fall Industry Capability Day – October 17

Posted on October 16, 2018 in General News,

NCS and Team Orlando will hold the Fall Industry Capability Day on October 17, 2018.   The event will take place at: Partnership III – Room 310 3039 Technology Parkway Orlando, FL 32826 13 companies will exhibit.  Please see the attached flyer for more details.  

East Orlando Chamber (EOCC) & OPTIC announce Cyber Security Impact Panel, October 2, 2018

Posted on September 21, 2018 in General News,

OPTIC (Orlando’s Professional Technology & Innovation Collaborative) – Cybersecurity IMPACT Briefing Cyber-criminals are always evolving their tactics to steal sensitive company information and compromise your data. Staying ahead of the ever-changing landscape of cybersecurity threats is difficult, but not impossible. Registration at: http://eocc.chambermaster.com/events/details/optic-cybersecurity-impact-briefing-9949 Tuesday, October 2, 2018 8:00AM-12:00PM Full Sail University 175 University Park, Drive Winter […]

Fisher House Orlando announces 4th Annual Liberty Cup Fundraiser Golf Tourney

Posted on September 20, 2018 in General News,

Fisher House Orlando announces the 4th Annual Liberty Cup fundraiser golf tournament hosted by SYNERGY Wealth Alliance, Friday, October 12, 2018 at Orange County National Golf Center and Lodge.  For additional information, registration and sponsorship opportunities, see the attached brochures.  All proceeds will go to Friends of Fisher House Orlando.  

UCF Incubator Announces SBIR/STTR Proposal Workshop – Oct. 10, 2018

Posted on September 18, 2018 in General News,

The UCF Incubator will host the next SBIR/STTR Workshop – Phase I & Cost Proposal on Wednesday, October 10th, 2018 at the UCF Business Incubator – Research Park.  For additional information, see the attached flyer and for your reference, here’s the direct link to register: www.bit.ly/SBIROrlando2018. Interested participants are encouraged to register before Sept. 20th to get the […]

Special Olympics Florida Announces their Champions Gala, Saturday, 6 Oct 2018

Posted on August 30, 2018 in General News,

Special Olympics Florida will host their Champions Gala Fundraiser on Saturday, 6 Oct 2018 at the Four Seasons Resort, Orlando, FL.  This year’s event is presented by Publix but organizers are looking for additional sponsors.  For more information and to view the Gala Sponsorship Packages click on the attached brochure.

UCF Modeling and Simulation Graduate Program Recruiting for a Virtual Reality study

Posted on August 29, 2018 in General News,

Are you interested in science and technology?  Do you enjoy research in VR?  We need your help! E2i Creative Studio and InSciTe at IST are conducting research studies to better understand the effects of virtual environments on humans.  Participants in these studies experience custom-made virtual worlds and provide feedback to help our researchers know how […]

University of South Florida announces Brain-Drone Races, February 9, 2019

Posted on July 24, 2018 in General News,

The 2019 USF Brain Drone Race is a track-based drone race where participants will use virtual reality and neuro-technologies to control live drones with their brains. The event will take place in Tampa on Saturday, February 9, 2019, and attendees will be able to interact with brain-controlled virtual drones and mini drones prior to the […]

NCS Partners with Army Research Lab and UCF IST to host GEMS Summer Camps

Posted on July 24, 2018 in General News,

NCS partnered with the Army Research Lab – Orlando and UCF/IST to host three separate one-week “Gains in the Education of Mathematics and Science (GEMS) summer camps.  The camps bring 6th-8th grade students to the Reseach Park for a week long orientation into four fields/industries: modeling & simulation, space, medical and entertainment.  In addition to […]

SMALL BUSINESS INNOVATION WORKSHOP WITH REP. STEPHANIE MURPHY AND THE DEPARTMENT OF DEFENSE – YOU ARE INVITED

Posted on July 18, 2018 in General News,

  Please join U.S. Congresswoman Stephanie Murphy at the Small Business Innovation Workshop to connect with the Office of the Secretary of Defense Acquisition leadership. Take this opportunity to learn how the Department of Defense invests in technology and innovation, and how your organization can do business with the DOD.   WHEN August 3, 2018 […]

OrlandoiX coming back for fourth year at Full Sail University, 17-18 Aug 2018

Posted on July 13, 2018 in General News,

For Immediate Release April 30, 2018 Media Contact Antonio De Sotoantonio@orlandoix.com (321) 622-2900 x 302 OrlandoiX coming back for fourth year at Full Sail University.  Event will bring together leading creators in AR/VR, gaming, and digital arts. ORLANDO, Fla. – OrlandoiX is proud to announce the dates for the Southeast’s largest gathering of creators in […]

NCS President/CEO Tom Baptiste Honored by Greater Orlando Aviation Authority with Colonel Joe Kittinger Award

Posted on July 9, 2018 in General News,

NCS President & CEO Lt Gen (Ret) Tom Baptiste was honored by the Greater Orlando Aviation Authority with the presentation of the Colonel Joe Kittenger Award.  Lt Gen Baptiste was unable to attend the ceremony due to a previous family commitment, but he did provide a recorded video that was shown to the audience.  Congratulations […]

Fall Industry Capability Day Set for October 17, 2018

Posted on June 27, 2018 in General News,

~~To: Potential Exhibiting Vendors SUBJECT: ANNOUNCEMENT OF THE FALL INDUSTRY CAPABILITY DAY NCS is pleased to officially announce that the next Industry Capability Day will take place on October 17, 2018 from 9:00 AM to 2:00 PM. The event will take place at the UCF Partnership III Building, 3039 Technology Parkway (Room 321-A/B), Orlando, FL 32826. […]

NCS to Induct 2018 Class of Modeling & Simulation Hall of Fame

Posted on May 29, 2018 in General News,

~IMMEDIATE RELEASE Contact: Dolly Rairigh Glass (407) 797-7851, dolly@mycapitalcommunications.com     May 29, 2018 (Orlando, Fla.) — National Center for Simulation recently announced it will induct three new members to the National Center for Simulation Modeling and Simulation Hall of Fame on Tuesday, June 12. The 2018 class includes Robert D. Amyot, M.D., president of […]

Oviedo-Winter Springs Chamber to host U.S. SBA Office of Advocay Small Business Round Table

Posted on May 18, 2018 in General News,

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE Oviedo-Winter Springs Regional Chamber of Commerce Hosts US SBA Office of Advocacy Regional Roundtable for Small Businesses This event is one of three planned throughout Florida and will take place in Oviedo on June 6. Oviedo, Fla. (May 17, 2018) – The Oviedo-Winter Springs Regional Chamber of Commerce (OWSRCC) has invited the […]

East Orlando Chamber announces OPTIC event, 5 Jun 2018

Posted on May 18, 2018 in General News,

The East Orlando Chamber of Commerce will host an Orlando’s Professional Technology and Innovation Collaborative (OPTIC) exclusive panel discussion on the “Commercialization of Innovation”.  The Mission of OPTIC is to Connect Solution Seekers with Problem Solvers in an environment without sales pitches from ancillary service providers.  The Chamber looks to grow this organization organically providing educational and […]

Cole Engineering Services awards more than $6,000 to Hagerty High M&S Students

Posted on May 16, 2018 in General News,

Cole Engineering Services judged Senior M&S projects at Paul J. Hagerty High School and awarded over $6,000 in scholarships to the three winning teams.  Lindsey Spalding, lead M&S teacher at Hagerty, oversaw the projects and Cole Engineering Services personnel evaluated the team projects and selected the winners.  A number of the participating students have passed the NCS M&S […]