SIM.L Regulatory News (SIM)

9 Jul 2007 07:01

SimiGon Limited09 July 2007 "NxLearn" Learning Management System Selected by F-35 Lightning II Joint Strike Fighter Training System Orlando, FL. July 9, 2007 - SimiGon (LSE: SIM) is delighted to announce that theNxLearn Learning Management System, built around the Company's unique learningframework, SIMbox, has been selected for the F-35 Lightning II Joint StrikeFighter (JSF) training program. NxLearn will be an integral part of the JSF training system and is one elementof NxSys, a Lockheed Martin (NYSE: LMT) integrated training systeminfrastructure. The SIMbox technology in NxLearn provides a variety of training benefits,allowing easy creation and distribution of advanced SCORM 2004 content. Byproviding solutions for multiple requirements, NxLearn will enable the JSFprogram to meet critical support lifecycle costs. SimiGon President and CEO, Ami Vizer said, "Lockheed Martin's use of our SIMboxtechnology for its NxLearn program is a significant milestone in SimiGon'sdevelopment and provides yet another affirmation of the viability of ourtraining solutions. Using SIMbox's technology extends the long-term productiverelationship enjoyed between Lockheed Martin and SimiGon. We are proud andexcited to be a part of the JSF team, and we look forward to being part of asuccessful training program." Lockheed Martin anticipates that F-35 training systems will be delivered overthe lifespan of the JSF program. The F-35 is a supersonic, multi-role, 5th generation stealth fighter designed toreplace a wide range of existing aircraft, including AV-8B Harriers, A-10s,F-16s, F/A-18 Hornets and United Kingdom Harrier GR.7s and Sea Harriers. Enquiries: SimiGon Limited Ami Vizer, CEO +44 207 929 8980 Corfin Communications Harry Chathli +44 (0) 20 7929 8980 Ben Hunt About SimiGon SimiGon (AIM: SIM) is a leading developer and supplier of distributed simulationsolutions for military and civilian applications. SimiGon is the creator ofSIMbox, a leading PC-based platform for creating, managing and deployingsimulation-based content across multiple domains. Through its off-the-shelftraining solutions for demanding high-skill occupations, SimiGon providesdiverse organizations with faster and more cost-effective training. This information is provided by RNS The company news service from the London Stock Exchange