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Frankfurt (GER), July 2022 - This year's "Award for Innovation and Entrepreneurship in Robotics & Automation" (IERA) goes to Drishti, a video analytics company based in Mountain View, California. Drishti technology supports workers on assembly lines in avoiding errors, which makes them more productive. To achieve this, the company has developed the pioneering technology "action recognition". » MORE

Surry Hills (AU), July 2022 - The Learning Canvas is designed to give organisations the tools they need to craft a learning journey that will engage their learners and deliver results. One of the most essential steps in creating effective learning is developing a plan: understanding the needs and goals not just of your organisation, but of your learners and stakeholders, and building a learning plan that meets those needs. Guroo CEO Josh Humphries wants to make it as simple as possible for organisations everywhere to build the plan that's right for them. » MORE

Eindhoven (NL), July 2022 - The virtual economy requires ever-evolving skills and inclusive approaches. To stay ahead of this paradigm shift, LUMO Labs is investing in an unconventional startup with a unique training platform built for the virtual economy. » MORE

Los Angeles, CA (USA) / Cambridge (UK), July 2022 - GigXR, Inc., a global provider of holographic healthcare training, recently announced the release of a new mixed reality application called HoloScenarios. The first module, created in partnership with the University of Cambridge and Cambridge University Hospitals (CUH) NHS Foundation Trust, will provide hyper-realistic holographic scenarios for common respiratory conditions and emergencies. » MORE

Washington, DC (USA), July 2022 - Class Technologies Inc., a leader in synchronous virtual learning, has announced its closing on the acquisition of Blackboard Collaborate. Prior to the acquisition by Class, Blackboard Collaborate was part of the Anthology product suite, following Anthology's merger with Blackboard last year. » MORE

London (UK), July 2022 - Mind Tools has launched a campaign focusing on empowering managers to thrive in the re-imagined workplace. » MORE

London (UK), July 2022 - The LPI's flagship certifications in virtual facilitation have been integrated into Microsoft's Facilitation Excellence initiative, enabling Microsoft employees to access and deliver world-class virtual learning. The initiative, known as the Facilitation Excellence program, aims to help facilitators develop empathetic and intelligent leadership skills, empowering a culture of learning through intentional and skillful group conversations. » MORE

Dunfermline (SCT), July 2022 - eCom Learning Solutions, one of Scotland's leading digital learning and assessment specialists, has updated its eNetLearn learning management system (LMS). » MORE

London (UK), July 2022 - The new eBook from CrossKnowledge explains the end-to-end method for designing a winning digital transformation developed by Nathan Furr, a CrossKnowledge faculty member. » MORE

Plymouth (UK), July 2022 - From understanding how adults learn to unlocking training techniques that capitalise on neuroscience, Sponge's new handbook explores learning science best practice for L&D leaders, managers, and design practitioners. » MORE

Boston, MA (USA), July 2022 - Skillsoft, a leading platform for transformative learning experiences, has announced the launch of Career Journeys, the company's newest offering within Skillsoft Percipio. Blending live, on-demand, hands-on, and collaborative learning modalities, Career Journeys bring topic-specific skilling programs to the enterprise that enable learners to master mission-critical and job-critical skills, as well as drive meaningful business transformation year after year. » MORE

London (UK), July 2022 - Registration is open for the Learning Technologies Awards 2022: Celebrating outstanding learning technologies worldwide. Registration is underway until 15 July. » MORE

London (UK), July 2022 - Imparta's latest webinar, 12 July 2022 at 17.00 BST | 12.00 (EDT), provides essential guidance on surviving and thriving the next couple of years through unlocking the full potential of existing accounts. » MORE

Lillehammer (NO), July 2022 - The call for contributions for the Lillehammer Lifelong Learning ICDE Conference is now open, and we welcome submissions from members and stakeholders from the entire global community working to improve lifelong opportunities for all. The deadline to submit your contribution is 15 September. The conference will take place in Lillehammer, Norway, 15-17 February 2023, and is hosted by ICDE member Inland Norway University of Applied Sciences. » MORE

Nonthaburi (THA), July 2022 - The International Conference in Innovation and Education for Sustainable Human Resource Development will be held 15-16 November 2022 in Nonthaburi, Thailand. The event is organised by Sukhothai Thammathirat Open University (STOU). The conference is virtual and free of charge and is extending a call for educators working in schools, institutes, and universities to participate and submit papers. » MORE

Berlin (GER), July 2022 - This year’s Online Educa Berlin (OEB), the annual global cross-sector conference and exhibition on digital learning and training, will again take place at the Hotel InterContinental Berlin; the dates are 23-25 November 2022. This leading international event is calling all stakeholders to help shape the agenda for a rich and multi-faceted agenda and discussion. » MORE