Argon Electronics has released a new white paper that focuses on enhancing chemical, biological, radiological and nuclear (CBRN) military response training. Written by Tim Otter, ex-military officer and CEO of Lutra Associates, the paper, titled ‘How Simulation Can Enhance Battlefield Training’, examines the advances in training technology that enable the military to prepare for modern day…
Read MoreArgon Electronics’ range of CBRN response training simulators has brought a degree of realism that has significantly enhanced training at an exercise staged for police in the South West of the United Kingdom. The Argon equipment was supplied by the Police National CBRN Centre at Ryton-on-Dunsmore in Warwickshire, which oversees the Police’s capacity and capability to deal with CBRN incidents, and…
Read MoreArgon Electronics has been contracted by the United States Air Force through the Air Force Civil Engineer Center to deliver their PlumeSIM CBRN training system to enhance CBRN exercises at the Silver Flag Exercise Site at Tyndall Air Force Base, Florida.PlumeSIM CBRN Training SystemPlumeSIM will be used with Argon’s M4 JCAD simulators to create highly realistic CBRN and HazMat exercises,…
Read MoreArgon Electronics, global leaders in the development of CBRN and HazMat simulators and training systems, are enhancing service for customers by appointing Tim Knight as Business Development Manager. With operational experience in the armed forces, coupled with industry experience in bio-decontamination and other related industries, Tim brings considerable expertise that will help Argon’s…
Read MoreA new whitepaper discussing the importance of safety training in civil nuclear facilities has been released by Argon Electronics, a global leader in CBRN and Hazmat simulation and training equipment. The paper discusses how nuclear facilities can prepare their staff for emergencies following a report* that questioned levels of response capability at a major nuclear facility.Argon Simulators in…
Read MoreArgon Electronics has launched a new detector simulator that offers CBRN/HazMat response training instructors yet another way to enhance the reality of exercises. The Argon RADSIM 44-9-SIM is a versatile simulated detector probe for training in the use of Ludlum’s 44-9 GM pancake-type detector, and can be used with an extensive range of Ludlum survey meters, rate meters and scalers.CBRN/HazMat…
Read MoreArgon Electronics and CANBERRA have signed a strategic agreement enabling Argon to manufacture simulators for users of CANBERRA radiation detectors. The agreement formalises the existing arrangement between the two companies, which has been very successful and has resulted in the availability of a number of important simulators for CANBERRA products and CANBERRA customers. The agreement also…
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