ETC Simulation Contracted to Deliver ADMS Training System to United States Army Installation Fort McCoy
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For Immediate Release
SOUTHAMPTON, PA, USA, July 6, 2016 - Environmental Tectonics Corporation's (OTC
Pink: ETCC) ("ETC" or the "Company") Simulation business unit ("ETC
Simulation"), located in Orlando, Fla., has been contracted to deliver an
Advanced Disaster Management Simulator ("ADMS") training system to U.S. Army
installation Fort McCoy (Fort McCoy), located in Wisconsin, USA. The ADMS
system was procured through the Defense Logistics Agency (DLA) Fire & Emergency
Services Equipment (F&ESE) Tailored Logistic Support Program (TVLSP).
The ADMS-Command system will be located at the Fort McCoy Fire Department where
it will be used to train approximately six hundred (600) military firefighters
and two hundred (200) civilian firefighters annually. Trainees will include
firefighters from the Department of Defense, U.S. Army, Army National Guard, Air
National Guard, and surrounding civilian fire departments. The primary objective
will be Incident Command and joint training exercises for firefighting, HAZMAT
and CBRNE incidents, mass casualty events, acts of terrorism and natural
disaster preparedness.
As a Total Force Training Center, Fort McCoy's primary responsibility is to
support the training and readiness of military personnel and units of all
branches and components of America's armed forces. Fort McCoy is a Secondary
Mobilization Force Generation Installation prepared to support contingency
operations as ordered.
ADMS is a virtual reality simulation training platform designed to prepare
incident commanders, command teams and emergency operations staff worldwide for
any natural or manmade disasters. With its' signature True Simulation technology
that blends artificial intelligence, physics-based simulation and photo-
realistic graphics, ADMS training provides an economical, safe and
environmentally friendly platform for first responders and emergency managers.
About ADMS
ADMS(TM) is a high-fidelity Virtual Reality Simulation Training Platform that
comprises multiple products including Incident Command training from technical
to strategic level (ADMS-Command), emergency response and force protection
specific to a military environment (ADMS-Airbase), firefighting techniques and
tactics (ADMS-Fire), driver training and vehicle operation (ADMS-ARFF and ADMS-
Drive) and multiple level police coordination for crowd management and riot
control (ADMS-Control). ETC's signature True Simulation Technology blends
physics-based simulation, embedded artificial intelligence, accurate animations,
photo-realistic graphics, ambient sounds, vehicle controls, and motion platforms
to totally immerse trainees in the exercise. ADMS enables first responders and
emergency managers to prepare at all levels of response in a safe, economical
and environmentally-conscious way.
About ETC Simulation
ETC Simulation (www.ETCsimulation.com), located in Orlando, FL, specializes in
virtual reality emergency response and disaster management training systems.
Their hallmark product, ADMS(TM), is a proven tool for training emergency
management personnel at all levels, with more than one million successful
training hours completed globally.
About ETC
ETC (OTC Pink: ETCC) designs, manufactures and sells software driven products
and services used to recreate and monitor the physiological effects of motion on
humans and equipment and to control, modify, simulate and measure environmental
conditions. These products include aircrew training systems (aeromedical,
tactical combat and general), disaster management systems, sterilizers (steam
and gas), environmental testing products and hyperbaric chambers and other
products and services that involve similar manufacturing techniques and
engineering technologies. ETC's unique ability to offer complete systems,
designed and produced to high technical standards, sets it apart from its
competition. ETC is headquartered in Southampton, PA. For more information
about ETC, visit http://www.etcusa.com.
Forward-looking Statements
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or "continue", and similar expressions. We base our forward-looking statements
on our current expectations and projections about future events or future
financial performance. Our forward-looking statements are subject to known and
unknown risks, uncertainties and assumptions about ETC and its subsidiaries that
may cause actual results to be materially different from any future results
implied by these forward-looking statements. We caution you not to place undue
reliance on these forward-looking statements.
For ETC corporate information: For ADMS information:
Contact : Mark Prudenti, CFO Contact : Lori
Bozenbury, Dir. of Business Development
Tel : +1-215-355-9100 x 1531 Tel :
+1-407-282-3378 x 3025
Email : mprudenti(at)etcusa.com Email :
info(at)ETCsimulation.com
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Datum: 06.07.2016 - 13:15 Uhr
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