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GlobalSim awarded new contract to build advanced crane simulator for Northrop Grumman and Delgado Community College

Draper, Utah - September 26, 2007

GlobalSim, the world leader in simulation training systems for the crane and material handling market, announced the award of a new contract with Northrop Grumman Ship Systems Avondale Operations and Delgado Community College for the purchase of a MasterLift^TM 4000 advanced training simulator with integrated models for both a Clyde Gantry Pedestal Crane and a Standard Bridge Crane.

Northrup Grumman Ship Systems has over 320 cranes and 17,000 employees at its Avondale facility. The simulator will provide critical training for crane operators from both Northrup Grumman and Delgado Community College.

"This is an exciting program for GlobalSim. Northrop Grumman in conjunction with Delgado Community College is building a world-class training environment. They evaluated many different options and immediately saw that the best solution for their training needs would best be met with GlobalSim's advance crane training products," says Scott Huntsman, President and CEO of GlobalSim. "Simulation training for industrial applications is a new area we are heavily targeting and this is an excellent first step."

All MasterLift^TM simulator products have been priced for affordability and are available now. Depending on the customer's specific needs, GlobalSim can deliver a new simulator within 180 days. By leveraging cutting-edge technologies, GlobalSim has successfully developed extremely advanced systems that are significantly more affordable than previous solutions.

GlobalSim is a world leader in the development of advanced simulation systems and solutions. The company offers MasterLift^TM simulators for training crane and material handling operators, and a wide variety of custom simulation programs for aviation, maritime, military, driving and other commercial applications.