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Unlocking the Future of Energy Distribution: Index AR Solutions Exhibits at DISTRIBUTECH International 2024

As the world continues marching towards sustainability and efficient energy distribution, groundbreaking technologies and partnerships are redefining the landscape – including those involving Index AR Solutions. The Index team recently exhibited at DISTRIBUTECH International in Orlando, the electric utility industry’s leading transmission and distribution event. This year, Index showcased their cutting-edge eBook and mobile app … Continue reading “Unlocking the Future of Energy Distribution: Index AR Solutions Exhibits at DISTRIBUTECH International 2024”


Florida Power & Light Earns Industry Award for Apprentice Training Platform Built with Index AR Solutions

Index AR Solutions client Florida Power & Light Company (FPL) was recently recognized by the Southeastern Electric Exchange (SEE) with its Chairman’s Award for the company’s Integrated Apprentice Training platform. Index played a key role in the development of the platform’s Apprentice Line Specialist program, which is being built around a digital curriculum of Index … Continue reading “Florida Power & Light Earns Industry Award for Apprentice Training Platform Built with Index AR Solutions”


Index Featured in Des Moines Register Op-Ed: How Partnership and Innovation Built a Talent Pipeline

In a Sunday op-ed for the Des Moines Register, Des Moines Area Community College (DMACC) President Rob Denson made the case for how true partnership and the right innovation can solve the most pressing workforce development challenges. Denson touted the role community colleges play in offering an economically beneficial alternative to four-year universities for students … Continue reading “Index Featured in Des Moines Register Op-Ed: How Partnership and Innovation Built a Talent Pipeline”


Talking Talent Pipelines: Index AR Solutions Participates in 2023 CEWD Workforce Development Summit

Index AR Solutions Senior Vice President Scott Sommers participated in the 2023 Center for Energy Workforce Development (CEWD) Summit recently, sharing insight and perspective on how companies can use multimodal learning technologies from Index to create talent pipelines. The annual Workforce Development Summit assembles energy industry thought leaders for networking, strategic dialogues, and insight into … Continue reading “Talking Talent Pipelines: Index AR Solutions Participates in 2023 CEWD Workforce Development Summit”


Index Joins Utility Industry Leaders at E Source Forum 2023

Index AR Solutions sponsored and participated in the annual E Source Forum in Denver recently, joining industry professionals focused on charting the future of sustainable utilities. Nearly 600 people attended this year’s E Source Forum, which has facilitated learning, networking, and collaboration among utility professionals from across the U.S. and Canada for nearly 30 years. … Continue reading “Index Joins Utility Industry Leaders at E Source Forum 2023”


Community College Celebrates New Electric Utility Program Graduates and Digital Curriculum Success with Index

The Index AR Solutions team was on hand at the graduation ceremony for a new Electric Utility Program launched at Des Moines Area Community College (DMACC). The inaugural program featured a digital curriculum based on modern, field-proven training materials that Index created in partnership with MidAmerican Energy using eBooks and mobile apps delivered via tablets. … Continue reading “Community College Celebrates New Electric Utility Program Graduates and Digital Curriculum Success with Index”


Index Training Solutions Help Students Visualize High-Tech Jobs at Youth Careers Series Event

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”


Index AR Solutions Digital Line Mechanic Apprenticeship Course for College Classroom Expands to Meet Skilled Worker Demand

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”


Index AR Solutions Takes the Stage at Second Annual Human Performance in Action Conference

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”


In the News: T&D World Shows How Index Programs for Education are Key to Training Future Lineworkers

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”