9th Jul 2007 07:00
SimiGon (LSE: SIM) is delighted to announce that the NxLearnLearning Management System, built around the Company's unique learningframework, SIMbox, has been selected for the F-35 Lightning II JointStrike Fighter (JSF) training program. £ NxLearn will be an integral part of the JSF training system and isone element of NxSys, a Lockheed Martin (NYSE: LMT) integratedtraining system infrastructure. £ The SIMbox technology in NxLearn provides a variety of trainingbenefits, allowing easy creation and distribution of advanced SCORM2004 content. By providing solutions for multiple requirements,NxLearn will enable the JSF program to meet critical support lifecyclecosts. £ SimiGon President and CEO, Ami Vizer said, "Lockheed Martin's useof our SIMbox technology for its NxLearn program is a significantmilestone in SimiGon's development and provides yet anotheraffirmation of the viability of our training solutions. Using SIMbox'stechnology extends the long-term productive relationship enjoyedbetween Lockheed Martin and SimiGon. We are proud and excited to be apart of the JSF team, and we look forward to being part of asuccessful training program." £ Lockheed Martin anticipates that F-35 training systems will bedelivered over the lifespan of the JSF program. £ The F-35 is a supersonic, multi-role, 5th generation stealthfighter designed to replace a wide range of existing aircraft,including AV-8B Harriers, A-10s, F-16s, F/A-18 Hornets and UnitedKingdom Harrier GR.7s and Sea Harriers. £ About SimiGon £ SimiGon (AIM: SIM) is a leading developer and supplier ofdistributed simulation solutions for military and civilianapplications. SimiGon is the creator of SIMbox, a leading PC-basedplatform for creating, managing and deploying simulation-based contentacross multiple domains. Through its off-the-shelf training solutionsfor demanding high-skill occupations, SimiGon provides diverseorganizations with faster and more cost-effective training. Copyright Business Wire 2007Related Shares:
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