Rheinmetall has entered into a strategic partnership with Bohemia Interactive Simulations (BISim), a fully owned subsidiary of BAE Systems and a distinguished provider of advanced simulation and training software solutions, to enhance the development of innovative simulation solutions that are essential for contemporary combat training.
The partnership will initially be implemented in the “Heavy Weapons Carrier” project, focusing on the creation of cutting-edge gunnery and combat simulators for the training of the German Army’s Medium Forces, utilizing BISim’s VBS4 and Blue IG products.
“This collaboration is an important step for Rheinmetall in further expanding our portfolio of training and simulation solutions,” explained Bartek Panasewicz, Head of System Technology Training Systems at Rheinmetall. “With the state-of-the-art software from Bohemia Interactive Simulations, we are able to offer our customers even more realistic and effectively customized solutions.”
BISim’s innovative platforms and solutions enable system integrators to address intricate challenges in simulation and mission planning. They offer state-of-the-art simulations for NATO, the United States, the German Bundeswehr, and allied armed forces. The adaptability of BISim’s products permits Rheinmetall to develop advanced simulators for a range of military vehicles, thereby ensuring realistic training experiences for personnel in the field.
“BISim’s technology empowers the warfighter to operate with machine-like speed and unmatched confidence to enable decision dominance on the battlefield,” said Rahul Thakkar, president of BISim. “This strategic partnership with Rheinmetall gives customers the overmatch they need every time. As a team, we are pushing the limits of synthetic training with simulators, raising the bar on the quality and scale of the experience delivered to our customers.”
This strategic partnership highlights the dedication of both organizations to improve the performance and efficiency of contemporary simulation technologies. Rheinmetall stated that clients across the globe can look forward to ground-breaking, practical solutions aimed at addressing the challenges of present and future combat scenarios, providing them with the necessary resources to attain operational readiness and a competitive edge in the field.
