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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”


T&D World Spotlights Index Digital Training Curriculum Deployed at Des Moines Area Community College

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”


MidAmerican Energy Recognized for Workforce Development Leadership and Digital Training Innovation

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”


Index AR Solutions and Des Moines Area Community College Announce Technology Partnership to Speed Utility Workforce Development

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”


Augmenting Humans: Index AR Solutions Shows True Power of Technology to Boost Human Performance at HPAC

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”


At Index AR Solutions Spring 2022 Retreat, Digital Training Innovation Emerges as Key to Solving Workforce Development Crisis

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”


Index AR Solutions to Present at Knowledge Vine Human Performance in Action Conference

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”


Rapid Growth Continues: Index AR Solutions SuperApp Portfolio Expands to 500 Mobile Apps and eBooks

Index AR Solutions continues to blaze a trail in digital workforce training solutions as it celebrates another major application development milestone. Executives announced today that 500 unique mobile apps and eBooks are being created through the company’s SuperApp® Development model. Clients use field-tested SuperApp mobile apps and eBooks to measurably transform business operations and modernize … Continue reading “Rapid Growth Continues: Index AR Solutions SuperApp Portfolio Expands to 500 Mobile Apps and eBooks”


T&D World Article Shows Power of Infusing Technology into Substation Apprenticeship Training

For substation technician apprentices, it used to be that key skills and best practices could only be learned through hands-on training. But thanks to a digital curriculum of eBooks and mobile apps being created by Index AR Solutions, major utilities like MidAmerican Energy are enabling workers to visually explore substation equipment anytime and anywhere. An … Continue reading “T&D World Article Shows Power of Infusing Technology into Substation Apprenticeship Training”