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GlobalSim Announces Release of Cloud-based Crane Training Simulator

Updated: Nov 12

GlobalSim Cloud-based Simulator

GlobalSim is pleased to announce the release of a new entry-level simulator called the Cloud. The product is a unique subscription-based offering making simulator training more accessible and affordable. GlobalSim’s Cloud includes 10 different crane models with more to be added in the future.


The Cloud simulator can be accessed online, and customers can run the software on their own computer. Customers can also purchase GlobalSim’s Intro Kit, an optimal out-of-the-box option, including preloaded software, a performance computer, Meta VR headset, and controls.


GlobalSim Cloud simulator in action

“We’re excited about this product because it makes simulation training available for organizations anytime, anywhere,” says Jonathan McCurdy, GlobalSim’s CEO. “The value is incredible—you can train on many different equipment types. It also includes GlobalSim’s Scenario Editor where users can create an unlimited number of custom training lessons.”


The following crane models are included with the Cloud simulator subscription:


Rough Terrain Crane

Lattice Boom Crawler Crane

Tower Crane

Carry Deck Crane

Overhead Bridge Crane

Side Cabin Bridge Crane

Trolley Cabin Bridge Crane

Ship-to-Shore Crane

Rubber-Tyred-Gantry Crane

Ship Pedestal Crane


GlobalSim’s Cloud simulator is an ideal training tool for both small and large organizations which have equipment operators that are practicing for certification.


GlobalSim cloud simulator in action

The Cloud simulator works with any high-definition display but is ideally used with a VR headset. “There’s a lot of unique functionality available when you use GlobalSim’s Cloud simulator in VR mode,” says McCurdy. “The realism and depth perception are excellent.”


The Cloud is available for purchase by inquiring at globalsim.com and is currently priced at $5,900 for an annual subscription. GlobalSim’s Intro Kit and other add-ons are also available at an additional cost, including premium joysticks and belly box controllers.


GlobalSim Cloud Simulator

About GlobalSim


GlobalSim, Inc. is an employee-owned company that specializes in developing and manufacturing high-end simulators. Widely recognized throughout the world as a leading provider of crane simulators, GlobalSim is focused on developing training systems for the port, construction, industrial, and military markets.

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