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US Army experts from CCDC support Microsoft with ongoing testing of IVAS Augmented Reality headset

July 12, 2019

In Augmented Reality News July 12, 2019 – Researchers from the Combat Capabilities Development Command Soldier Center (CCDC SC) — formerly the Natick Soldier Research, Development and Engineering Center, located … continue reading

US Army researchers developing Augmented Reality software for field medics

June 24, 2019

In Augmented Reality News June 24, 2019 – Scientists from the US Army Research Institute of Environmental Medicine (USARIEM) are partnering with medics from the Farrelly Health Clinic, Fort Riley, … continue reading

Vuzix and NNTC announce AI-powered facial recognition system integrated with Vuzix Blade Smart Glasses

June 10, 2019

In Augmented Reality News June 10, 2019 – Vuzix Corporation, together with NNTC, a Dubai based software developer and solutions provider, has announced iFalcon Face Control Mobile, a fully autonomous … continue reading

Vuzix Blade selected as smart glasses rollout hardware for SWORD intelligence and threat detection solution

May 25, 2019

May 24, 2019 – Vuzix Corporation has announced that its Vuzix Blade Smart Glasses have been selected as the smart glasses rollout hardware by SWORD, a mobile based security solution … continue reading

US Army utilizes ‘Decide to Lead’ interactive VR exhibit to show life as an Army officer

May 14, 2019

May 14, 2019 – The US Army attended the 2019 DECA Conference in Orlando, Florida at the end of April, where it asked students and educators to ‘Decide to Lead’ … continue reading

Bluedrop awarded contracts of over CDN $2 million to deliver its VR training system to LSI for US Air Force

April 29, 2019

April 29, 2019 – Bluedrop Performance Learning and its subsidiary Bluedrop Training & Simulation has today announced that it has received contracts of over CDN $2,000,000 to deliver its Hoist … continue reading

NexTech signs AR e-Commerce deal with Cheeterz Firearm Accessories

April 28, 2019

April 28, 2019 – NexTech AR Solutions has announced that it has entered into an agreement with Cheeterz Firearm Accessories to render segments of its product line in Augmented Reality. … continue reading

HTX Labs Awarded SBIR Phase I by US Air Force for Virtual Reality Training Program

April 27, 2019

April 27, 2019 – HTX Labs, LLC, a creator of immersive training and simulation programs, has announced that it is a recent recipient of a US Air Force Small Business … continue reading

Dynabook announces availability of Ubimax Frontline Application Suite for dynaEdge AR Smart Glasses

April 26, 2019

April 26, 2019 – Dynabook Americas, Inc. (formerly Toshiba America Client Solutions, Inc.), has announced the North American availability of the Ubimax Frontline application suite for the dynaEdge AR Smart … continue reading

NexTech Signs Augmented Reality e-Commerce Deal with Walther Arms Inc.

April 18, 2019

April 18, 2019 – NexTech AR Solutions has announced that it has entered into an agreement with weapons manufacturer Walther Arms Inc, (known for James Bond’s Walther PPK), to render … continue reading

MIT team places first in Virtual Reality category for US Air Force’s VQ-Prize

April 13, 2019

April 13, 2019 – A six-person team of MIT students and alumni have emerged as first-place winners for their prototype of a virtual reality tool they called CoSMIC (Command, Sensing, … continue reading

Royal Canadian Navy to use Kognitiv Spark’s Augmented Reality software to improve vessel repairs and maintenance

March 27, 2019

March 27, 2019 – Kognitiv Spark has announced that it will be providing the Royal Canadian Navy (RCN) with the opportunity to test drive a Mixed Reality Remote Assistant Support … continue reading

Mechdyne announces Virtual Reality CAVE using Direct View LED

March 22, 2019

March 22, 2019 – Mechdyne’s Innovation Team has announced the offering of immersive virtual reality (VR) CAVE systems built with Direct View LED display technology. The new product brings the … continue reading

Microsoft unveils HoloLens 2 at MWC

February 24, 2019

February 24, 2019 – Microsoft has announced today in a press event at MWC Barcelona details of its new HoloLens 2 mixed reality headset. Microsoft stated that it has addressed … continue reading

Microsoft employees call on company to end $479 million IVAS contract with US Army

February 24, 2019

February 23, 2019 – A group of Microsoft employees have called for the company to end a USD $479 million contract with the US Army. The coalition of Microsoft staff, … continue reading

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