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Forum8 appoints new partner in Portugal

Japanese 3D VR simulation specialist Forum8 has appointed a new member of their growing network of partners worldwide. CR&M of Lisbon, Portugal is the latest sales and distribution partner for Forum8’s real-time interactive 3D VR simulation and modelling software VR-Design Studio. CR&M specialises in the provision of the latest driving simulation technology with particular emphasis on driver training and human factors research. The agreement enables CR&M to market and sell any of the large selection o
November 12, 2015 Read time: 1 min
Japanese 3D VR simulation specialist 848 Forum8 has appointed a new member of their growing network of partners worldwide. CR&M of Lisbon, Portugal is the latest sales and distribution partner for Forum8’s real-time interactive 3D VR simulation and modelling software VR-Design Studio.

CR&M specialises in the provision of the latest driving simulation technology with particular emphasis on driver training and human factors research.

The agreement enables CR&M to market and sell any of the large selection of hardware platforms within the Forum8 driving simulator portfolio. In addition, CR&M has invested in a tailored software training program to take place in the Lisbon headquarters. This will enable the company to hit the ground running and maximise the opportunity within what the companies say is a growing market.

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