Quick answer: The SFS solution briefs are concise guides that show how one Small Footprint Simulator pod supports more than 25 programs, from ROTC and flight schools to EVOC, CDL trucking, farming and hospital rehabilitation. Each brief explains the use case, recommended controls and how the pod fits the space.
What are the SFS solution briefs?
Buyers rarely ask, "What is a simulator?" They ask, "Will this work for my program?" The solution briefs answer that question directly. Each one focuses on a single audience and explains the training objective, the recommended control configuration and the practical details that matter to that buyer.
They are written for decision makers: commanders, deans, athletic directors, training coordinators and hospital administrators who need clear information quickly.
Which programs do the briefs cover?
The library spans military, education, public safety, industry and health care. Examples include:
- Military: ROTC, military flight training, ground forces, National Guard, drone control and military esports.
- Aviation: flight schools and airport esports lounges.
- Education: high school, community college and NCAA esports, driver education and technical schools.
- Public safety: EVOC for police, fire and EMS.
- Industry: CDL trucking, farming, ship operations and rail operations.
- Health care: occupational therapy and rehabilitation with biometric data.
- Partnerships: sponsorship programs that put a brand on a custom wrap.
How can one pod serve so many programs?
The answer is configuration. The Small Footprint Simulator supports more than 100 control options, including HOTAS, yokes, rudders, force-feedback wheels, pedals, shifters, and heavy-equipment and agricultural controls. Optional VR adds immersion where it helps.
The platform stays the same: 80 inches long, 32.6 inches wide, 56 inches high and 445 pounds, rolling through standard doors on wheels and running on a single 110V outlet. Every pod includes a Dell computer with Dell Premium Support Plus and a 4-Year Warranty. Free custom wraps, available in English or more than 200 languages, let each program make the pod its own.
How should buyers use the briefs?
Find the brief closest to your mission, share it with your stakeholders and note any questions about controls, space or scheduling. Those notes make the first conversation with our team short and productive.
The briefs also help internal champions. A teacher, officer or therapist who wants a simulator can share a brief with a budget committee instead of writing a proposal from scratch, which shortens the approval process.
Frequently asked questions
Are the solution briefs free?
Yes. The briefs are available on our website for any program evaluating simulation.
Can one pod switch between programs?
Yes. With the right controls and software, a single pod can support multiple programs, such as driver education during the day and esports after school.
What if my program is not listed?
Contact us. Many new use cases are variations of existing briefs, and our team can recommend a configuration.
Browse the solution brief library, or contact our team to discuss your program.
