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Prague (CZ) / Los Angeles, CA (USA), October 2017 - New technologies play a crucial role in almost all industries, and the automotive branch is certainly one of the most important. The development of virtual reality (VR) and augmented reality (AR) brings innovative solutions to several areas of the automotive field – from car design and development to test driving, showroom experience, and employee training. The AR/VR already is a billion-dollar market, and it is expected to reach $120 billion within the next few years.  » MORE

Nottingham (UK), October 2017 - Joseph Marquez, a Remit apprentice from North London, has landed himself his dream job working for one of the world’s most prestigious car manufacturers. Pagani Automobile is an Italian manufacturer of some of the world’s most expensive supercars. The company was founded in 1992 and now sells its prestigious cars all over the globe. With more than twenty dealerships in locations such as Japan, Germany, and Thailand, London is home to one of the company’s magnificent showrooms and workshops. » MORE

Campbell, CA (USA), October 2017 - Clarity Consultants has published a guide of insights on wearable technology and how learners can utilize and benefit from it. The firm of development consultants and a leading provider of corporate learning is pleased to announce its publication, which sheds light on the benefits and risks of using wearable technology for training. » MORE

New York, NY (USA), October 2017 – McGraw-Hill Education, one of the world’s largest learning- science companies, has announced the appointment of Lloyd "Buzz" Waterhouse as the company’s interim president and chief executive officer. He succeeds David Levin, who is leaving the company. » MORE

Cirencester (UK), October 2017 - Fosway Group, a European HR analyst, has unveiled its updated 2017 Fosway 9-Grids™ for both cloud HCM (human capital management) and integrated talent management (ITM). » MORE

Bath (UK), October 2017 - Cylix's new online training course provides staff with a practical guide to complying with the forthcoming General Data Protection Regulation (GDPR) and incorporates a unique transition training mode to bridge the gap before the GDPR comes into force. » MORE

London (UK), October 2017 - Financial Times | IE Business School Corporate Learning Alliance has launched a series of online short-course programmes. Custom designed to each client company’s requirements, and intended for groups of 50 or more executives, the programmes are known as High-Impact Online Programmes (HiOPs), and they adopt the latest concepts and tools to ensure academic rigour.   » MORE

Bournemouth (UK), October 2017 - Unicorn is bringing out a suite of bite-sized, microlearning content covering workplace skills and compliance topics through a new partnership with MicroLearn. » MORE

Hong Kong (HK), October 2017 - A new Insight from NetDimensions makes it easier for L&D teams to implement a new learning management system (LMS). Many learning directors, training directors, and human resource management professionals now have a valuable resource in their quest for an up-to-date online training system. NetDimensions has just published a comprehensive step-by-step Insight into switching from an outdated or limited legacy LMS. » MORE

Pune (IN), October 2017 - UpsideLMS's Director, Amit Gautam, draws upon his 16+ years of experience in the eLearning industry and shares insights on mLearning in a recent industry paper by The eLearning Guild. "Five Must-Haves in an LMS to Get Mobile Learning Right", the latest industry paper by The eLearning Guild, explores how a comprehensive learning management system (LMS) can support and optimize mobile learning. » MORE

London (UK), October 2017 - Next-generation learning solutions provider Fuse Universal has recently announced the importance of six redesigned roles essential for the success of L&D teams. » MORE

Bournemouth (UK), October 2017 - Unicorn Training has thrown its creative weight behind eLearning charity Learn Appeal. In a bid to provide eLearning to communities that don’t have easy or reliable access to the internet, Unicorn has produced three courses for the Learn Appeal Capsule this year. » MORE

Saarbrücken (GER), October 2017 - The eLearning provider IMC has worked actively with the ZEISS group since 2012 on the design of its continuing digitization program with the help of innovative and individual training solutions. Following the award of the Brandon Hall Silver Award 2015 to the partners in the category "Extended Enterprise Learning", the jointly developed further-education platform "ZEISS Academy Vision Care" was able to convince the jury once again and achieved the highest accolade with Gold. » MORE

Budapest (HU), October 2017 - As in previous years, EDEN will be hosting European Distance Learning Week (EDLW) in cooperation with the United States Distance Learning Association (USDLA). The latter’s National Distance Learning Week (NDLW) will be held in parallel with the EDEN event, 06-10 November 2017. » MORE

Singapore (SG), October 2017 - Steve Wheeler, renowned worldwide for his commentary on the social and cultural impact of disruptive technologies and the application of digital media in learning, is to keynote the forthcoming Learning Technologies Asia event in Singapore, 07-08 November 2017. » MORE

Houston, TX (USA), October 2017 - Unicheck plagiarism detection tool has announced news about its deep integration with Canvas LMS. The integration, which is a smart mixture of LTI and API, now allows for a faster and seamless workflow between Unicheck and Canvas. For educators and educational institutions using Canvas, this translates into unlimited use of Unicheck’s plagiarism-detection capacity for all written assignments, including using Rubrics and Peer Review. » MORE