SensoryCo is privileged to have been a sponsor at the inaugural 2021 Hoosier Tactical Skirmish , a fundraiser for Chapter “D” 500, the new Indiana chapter of the non-profit Special Forces Association (The SFA). The Skirmish took place as a 1-day, 3-stage event in which competitors of all … [Read more...]
Benefits of Multi-Sensory Training Solutions
Burning rubber, thick smoke, chemical vapors…these are just some of the extreme sensory experiences that military and first responders face. Inexperience dealing with these dangerous and potentially life-threating situations can reduce effectiveness and even cause physiological trauma. How do we … [Read more...]
SensoryCo Helps First Responders and Military Prepare with Military Olfactory Desensitization
First responders and military personnel are often in dangerous situations where they are assaulted by an ambush of sights, sounds and smells making it extremely difficult to respond in a rational manner. Research shows that repeated training exposure to these types of sensory overload can … [Read more...]
Stink Bombs … Literally.
We understand the power of a rancid odor. At SensoryCo, our team works with different scents to simulate real-life aromas, recreating the essence of the note that either appeals to the nose as a fragrance or alienates the sense of smell. Horrendous smells can actually “attack” the olfactory system … [Read more...]
Smoke Effects for Law Enforcement Training
Law enforcement officers deal with a great deal of stress as a regular part of their jobs. When they have to cope with extreme conditions in addition to handling the tasks of the job, it can be even more stressful and dangerous. From tear gas to the aftermath of explosions or natural disasters, … [Read more...]
Scent for Law Enforcement Training
Law enforcement officers are often put in the position of entering a space without knowing exactly what they will encounter. This puts them at great risk for bodily harm and exposure to toxic substances. They are also exposed to a variety of odors that may be overwhelming or dangerous. It is vital … [Read more...]
Hollywood Scenting and Fog Effects, Meet HazMat Full Immersive Training Programs
The special effects industry is no longer exclusive to Hollywood. Atop a 160 acre tract just north of L.A., you'll find the Del Valle Regional Training Center, fully loaded with props of wreckage and simulated emergencies for fire, urban search and rescue and HazMat Full Immersive Training (F.I.T.) … [Read more...]
Why Smell Training May Be More Important Than You Think
When building a training curriculum for Law Enforcement, smell training may be quickly over looked as unneeded or maybe even a luxury, especially in times of budget cuts and economic recession. But for Law Enforcement personnel who are subjected, like the rest of us, to the evolution of tactical … [Read more...]