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Pennant Software Services Announcement
Pennant Software Services are pleased to announce a successful sale of their world-renowned supportability engineering software suite OmegaPSâ„¢ to Damen Shipyards Group. Damen will use the software for various projects with the Australian Government. Allied with...
Can I combine SCORM e-Learning content with S1000D?
Why use a SCORM-compliant system? SCORM compliance ensures interoperability between e-learning content, authoring tools and learning management systems. It means content will run and behave the same, on different Learning Management Systems. Taking it one step...
10/07/17 – Half Year Trading Update
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Pennant win Order for Training in Singapore from Kawasaki Heavy Industries
Pennant are delighted to have secured a new Contract with Kawasaki Heavy Industries in Japan to provide Training for the Thomson-East Line new mass rapid transit rail project. The new four car trains are being built by a consortium comprising Kawasaki Heavy...
KiT! Magazine celebrates 25 years!
Pennant have been involved in producing KiT! Magazine for numerous years and we are proud to celebrate the 100th issue and 25 successful years of the Defence Equipment magazine! KiT! promotes the safe and efficient use of equipment, which is vital on operations and...
03/05/17 – £2 million Contract Extension from Lockheed Martin
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The Virtual Reality takeover
Who hasn’t enthusiastically discussed having a go at skydiving but then, usually the morning after, decided it’s not really for them? I know I have. Well, now all of us with more imagination that courage can experience free-falling in complete safety. How so? Enter...
Langkawi International Maritime & Aerospace Exhibition (LIMA)
Venue:Â Mahsuri International Exhibition Centre, Langkawi, Malaysia Date: 21st March 2017 - 25th March 2017 Pennant will be exhibiting its Virtual Parachute Training System (VPTS) software and the latest in VR technology at LIMA; come find us on Stand 4 in the UK...
13/03/17 – Contract Amendment
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Investment for the future
During the year the Company announced that it had taken possession of three commercial units at Staverton Connection Business Park, Cheltenham, adjacent to the Group’s Head Office, representing a total investment of over £1 million in new facilities. Last week the...
Directorate Change and Management Changes
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Directorate Change February 2017
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19/01/17 – Trading Update
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Pennant supporting Worldskills Event
Pennant Training Systems Ltd (Pennant) recently provided a training course on its Hand Skill Trainer (known as GenSkill) for three engineering apprentices seeking to represent the UK in the Worldskills event. WorldSkills is held every two years and is the biggest...
Pennant to provide additional Generic Training Aids to Middle East customer
Pennant International Group plc ('Pennant'), is delighted to announce that its wholly owned subsidiary, Pennant Training Systems Limited, has recently secured a follow-on order to supply additional Hand Skill Trainers (known as GenSkills) to an existing customer in...
30/09/16 – Director Dealing
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Pennant Training Equipment off to the Middle East
The 14 off Basic Flying Control Rig Trainers and the 12 off GenSkills have now been completed, packed and awaiting shipment to two Middle Eastern customers. Both customers are pleased and looking forward to receiving and using the equipment. Both customers are EASA...
Pennant Software Services Announcement
Pennant Software Services are pleased to announce a successful sale of their world-renowned supportability engineering software suite OmegaPSâ„¢ to Damen Shipyards Group. Damen will use the software for various projects with the Australian Government. Allied with product training and installation support Pennant welcome this new customer to the growing OmegaPS user community and look forward to a long and successful relationship in the years ahead.
Can I combine SCORM e-Learning content with S1000D?
Why use a SCORM-compliant system? SCORM compliance ensures interoperability between e-learning content, authoring tools and learning management systems. It means content will run and behave the same, on different Learning Management Systems. Taking it one step further, combining SCORM with the S1000D specification allows training developers to re-use technical content that is stored within an S1000D repository (like our R4i Common Source Database). This allows training developers and technical writers to use the same base content, hundreds of hours in content creation and re-entering...
10/07/17 – Half Year Trading Update
Click here to view the Half Year Trading Update.
Pennant win Order for Training in Singapore from Kawasaki Heavy Industries
Pennant are delighted to have secured a new Contract with Kawasaki Heavy Industries in Japan to provide Training for the Thomson-East Line new mass rapid transit rail project. The new four car trains are being built by a consortium comprising Kawasaki Heavy Industries, CRRC Qingdao Sifang and Kawasaki Heavy Industries Singapore. Pennant are designing, developing and producing training courseware, comprising: Training Manuals and media for Operators, Running and Heavy Maintenance Training Courses, to be delivered in Singapore. The Thomson Line project will enhance rail connectivity in the...
KiT! Magazine celebrates 25 years!
Pennant have been involved in producing KiT! Magazine for numerous years and we are proud to celebrate the 100th issue and 25 successful years of the Defence Equipment magazine! KiT! promotes the safe and efficient use of equipment, which is vital on operations and during training. Safety, equipment care and maintenance issues must be communicated to all ranks in a focussed and easily understood format. Official-looking publications such as Safety Bulletins and Army Equipment Support Publications (AESPs) remain the primary source of information, but KiT! provides a useful supplement to...
03/05/17 – £2 million Contract Extension from Lockheed Martin
Please click here to view the document - £2 million Contract Extension from Lockheed Martin.
27/03/17 – AGM Notice
Please click here to view the 2017 AGM Notice.Â
The Virtual Reality takeover
Who hasn’t enthusiastically discussed having a go at skydiving but then, usually the morning after, decided it’s not really for them? I know I have. Well, now all of us with more imagination that courage can experience free-falling in complete safety. How so? Enter Virtual Reality, VR, the innovative combination of software, 3D media and an array of fairly complex equipment to generate a totally immersive, three-dimensional environment which can be used for both leisure and, increasingly, training. With its origins in gaming technologies, VR technology is developing rapidly and becoming...
Annual Report 2016
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Langkawi International Maritime & Aerospace Exhibition (LIMA)
Venue: Mahsuri International Exhibition Centre, Langkawi, Malaysia Date: 21st March 2017 - 25th March 2017 Pennant will be exhibiting its Virtual Parachute Training System (VPTS) software and the latest in VR technology at LIMA; come find us on Stand 4 in the UK Pavilion in the Aerospace Exhibition Hall. LIMA is one of Asia Pacific’s premier Maritime and Aerospace shows. If you would like to request a meeting with our team during the show please contact us at any time via email here and we will be in contact with you...
13/03/17 – Contract Amendment
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Preliminary Results 2016
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Investment for the future
During the year the Company announced that it had taken possession of three commercial units at Staverton Connection Business Park, Cheltenham, adjacent to the Group’s Head Office, representing a total investment of over £1 million in new facilities. Last week the Company took possession of two additional new commercial premises at the same location, investing a further £500,000 in new facilities. Together these new premises increase the Groups production capacity to over 30,000 sq. ft. (2015: 12,000 sq. ft.) and will facilitate significant expansion.Pennant’s Chief Executive Officer Phil...
Directorate Change and Management Changes
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Directorate Change February 2017
Click here to view the document - Directorate Change
19/01/17 – Trading Update
Click here to view the document - Trading Update
Pennant supporting Worldskills Event
Pennant Training Systems Ltd (Pennant) recently provided a training course on its Hand Skill Trainer (known as GenSkill) for three engineering apprentices seeking to represent the UK in the Worldskills event. WorldSkills is held every two years and is the biggest vocational education and skills excellence competition in the world that seeks to reflect global industry. The competitors are all under the age of 25 and represent their country after qualifying through a number of regional and national finals. They demonstrate technical abilities, both individually and collectively, to execute...
Pennant to provide additional Generic Training Aids to Middle East customer
Pennant International Group plc ('Pennant'), is delighted to announce that its wholly owned subsidiary, Pennant Training Systems Limited, has recently secured a follow-on order to supply additional Hand Skill Trainers (known as GenSkills) to an existing customer in the Middle East. The £75,000 training equipment order will support aeronautical engineering practices at additional training sites in the region. GenSkill is used to augment the training of aircraft ground crew/engineers in the use of hand tool procedures, fastener operation, component recognition, locking devices and...
30/09/16 – Director Dealing
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Pennant Training Equipment off to the Middle East
The 14 off Basic Flying Control Rig Trainers and the 12 off GenSkills have now been completed, packed and awaiting shipment to two Middle Eastern customers. Both customers are pleased and looking forward to receiving and using the equipment. Both customers are EASA 146 accredited maintenance training establishments and Pennant is very pleased to be supplying their equipment into these organisations. Pennant is scheduled to supply further equipment during...