Workforce education curriculums built on eBooks and visualization apps are not only great at training adults, they also prove effective for children – giving them a glimpse of what an industry career is like and even helping them grasp certain skills of the trade. That was a key takeaway from last week’s Youth Career Series … Continue reading “Index Training Solutions Help Students Visualize High-Tech Jobs at Youth Careers Series Event”

Des Moines Area Community College Doubles Class Size for Electric Utility Course Based on Success of First-of-its-Kind Digital Curriculum for Line Mechanics Williamsburg, VA and Des Moines, IA – Index AR Solutions, a leading creator of digital workforce training, announced that Des Moines Area Community College (DMACC) is doubling the class size of a new … Continue reading “Index AR Solutions Digital Line Mechanic Apprenticeship Course for College Classroom Expands to Meet Skilled Worker Demand”

The Index team presented before hundreds of thought leaders and industry representatives attending the second annual Human Performance in Action Conference (HPAC) hosted by KnowledgeVine recently in Houston. The event centered around the science, data and application of working safely, with attendees sharing how Human Performance best practices not only reduce human error, but also … Continue reading “Index AR Solutions Takes the Stage at Second Annual Human Performance in Action Conference”

Index AR Solutions was featured in the May 2023 issue of T&D World with an article detailing how the company’s eBooks, augmented reality applications and 3D visualization technologies are playing a key role in training future lineworkers. The article, entitled Tuning into Technology, described how Index partnered with MidAmerican Energy and Des Moines Area Community … Continue reading “In the News: T&D World Shows How Index Programs for Education are Key to Training Future Lineworkers”

T&D World recently showcased how MidAmerican Energy, Des Moines Area Community College (DMACC) and Index AR Solutions came together to train the next generation of lineworkers through a digital training curriculum. Under the terms of a teaming agreement, Index is implementing an immersive, multimodal digital curriculum for classroom instruction at DMACC that will provide students … Continue reading “T&D World Spotlights Index Digital Training Curriculum Deployed at Des Moines Area Community College”

As many industries struggle to hire and train workers fast enough, forward-thinking companies like MidAmerican Energy are getting the job done. The Index AR Solutions client received a 2022 Impact Award from the Center for Energy Workforce Development (CEWD) for a series of initiatives and programs that promote a skilled, diverse talent pipeline for the … Continue reading “MidAmerican Energy Recognized for Workforce Development Leadership and Digital Training Innovation”

Immersive Digital Curriculum for Line Mechanic Apprenticeships Now Being Implemented in College Classroom to Train Students   Williamsburg, VA and Des Moines, IA – Index AR Solutions, a leading creator of digital workforce training, announced a partnership with Des Moines Area Community College (DMACC) that will give students access to modern, field-proven learning materials and … Continue reading “Index AR Solutions and Des Moines Area Community College Announce Technology Partnership to Speed Utility Workforce Development”

Index AR Solutions and client partners recently presented at the Human Performance in Action Conference (HPAC) hosted by Knowledge Vine at the L’Auberge Casino Resort Lake Charles. The theme of the conference was “Luck is not a Strategy: The Science, Data, and Application of Working Safely.” More than 200 attendees heard directly from Index clients … Continue reading “Augmenting Humans: Index AR Solutions Shows True Power of Technology to Boost Human Performance at HPAC”

Across the United States, industries are struggling to keep up with workforce development needs. Recent projections show that the Phoenix area alone could see a shortage of 80,000 skilled trade workers in the next six to seven years, said Jim Banaszak, Ph.D., Partner at McKinsey & Company, in a keynote address that kicked off the … Continue reading “At Index AR Solutions Spring 2022 Retreat, Digital Training Innovation Emerges as Key to Solving Workforce Development Crisis”

Executives from Index AR Solutions and client partners will present at the Human Performance in Action Conference (HPAC) hosted by Knowledge Vine, August 8-10, 2022 at the L’Auberge Casino Resort Lake Charles. The conference theme is “Luck is not a Strategy: The Science, Data, and Application of Working Safely.” Hearing directly from Index clients, conference … Continue reading “Index AR Solutions to Present at Knowledge Vine Human Performance in Action Conference”