Preparing officers for Crisis Response
Published on December 1, 2023
Law enforcement officers across America face a staggering reality: a substantial portion of their calls involve mental health, a trend echoing nationwide statistics. Whether your department serves a small town or a large urban metropolis, your officers and co-responders are responding to calls involving community members in mental health crises daily. Within this landscape, … Continued
TASS-V Demo with US Army and National Guard
Published on November 27, 2023
November 2023: Inter-Coastal Electronics (ICE), with outstanding involvement and support of the 1-151st Attack Battalion and the South Carolina Army National Guard, conducted the first ever virtual threat integrated air defense system (VT-IADS) demonstration using the evolutionary TASS-V (Training ASE Stimulation Suite-Virtual) on two AH-64E(v)6 helicopters. TASS-V evolved from the currently fielded TASS for … Continued
FAAC Incorporated supports US Army’s Soldier Virtual Trainer phase II prototype
Published on November 15, 2023
Ann Arbor, Michigan – November 15 2023 – FAAC Incorporated, a member of Arotech Corporation’s Training and Simulation Division (ATSD), announces the award of US Army Soldier Virtual Trainer (SVT) Phase II to CAE, with FAAC as a contributing team member to the solution. Following a competitive Phase I, with two teams selected to … Continued
ICE Awarded 5-year IDIQ Contract
Published on November 2, 2023
On November 2, 2023, Inter-Coastal Electronics (ICE) was awarded a $92 million, 5-year IDIQ contract from Program Executive Office for Simulation, Training and Instrumentation (PEO STRI), International Program Office (IPO), contract number W900KK-24-D-0001. This contract consolidates Foreign Military Sales (FMS) delivery orders under a single contract to expedite the delivery of live training systems and … Continued
Inter-Coastal Electronics achieves recertification to ISO 9001 and AS9100 Standards
Published on October 18, 2023
[Mesa, AZ, 10/17/23] – Inter-Coastal Electronics, a leading provider of live training solutions, is pleased to announce its successful recertification to ISO 9001 and AS9100 standards, reaffirming the company’s commitment to quality and excellence. ISO 9001 and AS9100 are internationally recognized quality management standards that are a testament to an organization’s dedication to delivering … Continued
Human Factors Research: Building Trust in ADAS and Autonomous Driving
Published on October 12, 2023
Advanced driver assistance systems (ADAS) and automated vehicles (AV) have the potential to save tens of thousands of lives and prevent millions of auto accidents each year. This isn’t just a talking point from someone selling “self-driving” cars. According to multiple analyses, various ADAS features (like adaptive cruise control, automated emergency braking, and lane assist) … Continued
Explore Passenger Interactions and De-Escalation with FAAC at the 2023 APTA TRANSform Conference & Expo (October 9-11, Orlando, FL, Booth #2711)
Published on September 18, 2023
Every three years, APTA EXPO convenes the largest and longest-standing international trade show for the public transportation industry. Last held in 2021 amid pandemic delays, the conference was still eight thousand attendees strong. This year promises even more opportunities to learn and connect and is expected to be the largest EXPO since 2017. As ever, … Continued