In 2013, Google made an international splash with the launch of its new Glass wearable computer. The concept was simple and highly advanced for the time: The tech giant had fitted a microcomputer into ...

In my previous Nextgov column, I got to interview the general manager of a company that is using artificial intelligence to help the military plan out its maintenance schedules. That program uses AI ...

The virtual paint system that will be used by the new Marshall University/Mountwest Community & Technical College Aviation Maintenance Technology program is the same as the one used by the U.S. Air ...

Keeping up with modern truck maintenance is a towering task. There are sensors, cameras, advancements in diesel engine technology, advanced transmissions, just to name a few. And as trucks get more ...

In a world where technology continually reshapes how industries operate, virtual training solutions are emerging as essential tools to prepare workforces for the demands of tomorrow. As sectors like ...

Augmented reality (AR) has the potential to dramatically enhance productivity and training in maintenance. It is, though, just part of a more fundamental shift. Its supporting technologies will have a ...

U.S. Air Force Maj. Gen. Patrick Doherty, 19th Air Force commander, uses a virtual reality training device at Little Rock Air Force Base, Arkansas, March 7, 2019. Doherty met with Airmen from the 62nd ...

LAPD helicopters are equipped with forward looking infrared sensors, a camera system, a spot light and a data link system capable of streaming video to command and control centers. Credit: Los Angeles ...

How Hitachi Research is blending XR, AI and the metaverse to help industry overcome mounting challenges to the world’s aging ...

Loft Dynamics’ immersive Virtual Reality Flight Training Simulator devices are one-twentieth the cost and one-tenth the size of traditional full-motion simulators. Credit: Meg Ellery The Loft Flight ...