News: AECO
Trimble Launches SketchUp AI—New AI-Powered Modeling
Trimble intros new SketchUp AI with AI-assisted geometry model creation capabilities, text prompt to model, image to model generation, AI rendering features and more.
Preview: End of an Era: How Silicon Will Decide BIM's Future
‘How Silicon Will Decide the Future of BIM’ is an upcoming special feature that delves into where heterogeneous compute and voltage-limited era computing is taking the future of BIM and CAD
Revizto for Infrastructure is Launched
Revizto for Infrastructure is a brand new offering aimed at large, complex linear infrastructure projects and features groundbreaking new Linear Navigation technology.
News: Visualization
Trimble Launches SketchUp AI—New AI-Powered Modeling
Trimble intros new SketchUp AI with AI-assisted geometry model creation capabilities, text prompt to model, image to model generation, AI rendering features and more.
Chaos brings Mac support and AI tools to V-Ray for Blender
V-Ray for Blender now supports macOS natively and addresses the demands of the Blender community in Update 2.0
Chaos Launches Corona 14 With AI Material Tools and Gaussian Splat Support
Chaos unveils Corona 14 with advanced AI tools, new procedural effects, and Gaussian splats, delivering higher realism and efficiency in arch-viz.
Industry Commentary and Analysis
GRAPHISOFT Dramatically Reshaping the Power of BIM—The New Grasshopper-ARCHICAD Live Connection 2.0
RGA stands for Rhino-Grasshopper-ARCHICAD and the new RGA toolkit offers a dramatic advance with the new GS-AC Live Connection v2.
Luxion Releases New KeyShot 8—Renderer for Mac and Windows
Luxion releases new KeyShot 8 for Mac and Windows professionals—leading real-time ray-tracing renderer includes major new features and improvements.
Worldwide CAD Market to Double by 2030
New CAD market research report says overall CAD market to double between 2019 and 2030 — details sectors, drivers, trends and opportunities.
News: CAID
AU25: All About Autodesk's AI Neural CAD Engines
Architosh discusses details of Autodesk’s new AI foundation models (neural CAD engines) with insights from interactions at AU25.
IMSI Design Releases TurboCAD Mac 15
TurboCAD Mac 15 product line features AI-powered TurboCAD Mac Copilot features to leverage AI technologies in AEC and MCAD CAD workflows.
Luxion Releases KeyShot 11
KeyShot 11 is a pivotal release that expands Luxion’s continued advancements with users to solve their most pressing product development needs in the areas of material design, information management, motion, automation, and presentation.
News: MCAD
ProgeSOFT releases DWG-native iCADMac 2025
iCADMac 2025 from ProgeSOFT of Switzerland offers further competition to AutoCAD and other native DWG CAD applications with the latest macOS compatibility and optimization for ARM and Intel.
Product Watch: BOXX APEXX S3 and S4 with Intel Core Ultra CPUs
BOXX Technologies is the first pro workstation maker to ship new workstations featuring Intel Core Ultra 7 and Ultra 9 processors.
IMSI Design Releases TurboCAD Mac 15
TurboCAD Mac 15 product line features AI-powered TurboCAD Mac Copilot features to leverage AI technologies in AEC and MCAD CAD workflows.
News: Animation & VFX
Chaos releases Vantage 3—real-time visualization platform
Chaos Vantage 3 boasts major new features in its biggest update in years, including Gaussian splat and USD file support, Night Sky system, AI tech, and a whole lot more.
Maxon releases new Red Giant Update—Enhanced Unreal Support
This January update to Maxon’s Red Giant includes enhanced support for Unreal Engine in Magic Mullet Looks, Maxon Cloud Capsule support in Trapcode and more.
SPEC Releases SPECapc for Maya 2024 Benchmark, Adds SPEC Workload Development Kit
SPEC Releases new SPECapc for Maya 2024 Benchmark for the creative industries to help measure workstation performance.
Editor's Picks
News: Apple
Apple and TSMC working in AI chip for data centers
Apple and TSMC have been secretly working together on AI chips for data centers for years. Apple aims to edge up Google and Microsoft in the AI arms race.
Apple Intros Apple Silicon-based Mac Pro
Apple’s lovable Mac Pro enclosure is now married to Apple’s industry-leading Apple Silicon. But the new M2 Ultra-powered workstation isn’t for everyone.
Gurman says Apple Reality One Headset will have iOS-like Interface
Apple’s Reality One VR/AR headset may be a game changer for the immersive industry with a digital crown feature that is said to be a key feature.
News Posts
- All News
- AEC/O
- Analysis & Commentary
- Animation & VFX
- Apple
- Architecture
- Business Applications
- CAID
- Construction
- Engineering
- Events
- Game Design
- GIS
- Graphics Applications
- Hardware
- Infrastructure
- iPad
- iPhone
- KCC 2017
- Landscape Architecture
- Mac 3D
- Mac CAD
- MCAD
- Media & Entertainment
- Medical
- Science
- Software Development
- Visualization
- Apr 11, 18 – Bluebeam Unveils New Bluebeam Revu 2018—Redesigned for Maximum Efficiency [07:15 pm] 0 responses
- Apr 11, 18 – Autodesk Releases Revit 2019—Multidisciplinary BIM Application [01:06 pm] 12 responses
- Apr 10, 18 – Apple CPU Moves for Macs—Will Offer Enhanced Security, Says Cybersecurity Expert [07:35 am] 8 responses
- Apr 06, 18 – Rival Gains Autodesk AutoCAD Veteran—Heidi Hewett Joins Bricsys [01:17 pm] 1 response
- Apr 05, 18 – GTC—A Quick Trip to Apple’s Campus [Gallery Pics] [02:01 pm] 0 responses
- Apr 04, 18 – Apple Leaving Intel on Macs by 2020—Impact on New Mac Pro [02:02 pm] 15 responses
- Apr 04, 18 – Vectorworks, Inc. Announces Chinese Version of Vectorworks 2018 Software [08:25 am] 0 responses
- Apr 03, 18 – GTC: Chaos Group Unveils New GPU Rendering Architecture at GTC 2018 [07:10 am] 0 responses
- Apr 02, 18 – Nemetschek Group Y17 Financial Results—Superb Growth and Targeting US AEC Market [01:10 pm] 0 responses
- Mar 30, 18 – Substance Painter User-Interface—Updated With Help From Users [07:28 am] 0 responses
- Mar 30, 18 – Japan’s Nikken Sekkei and GRAPHISOFT Extend Strategic Partnership [07:00 am] 0 responses
- Mar 30, 18 – Open Data Standard for Linking Luminaires, Consoles, CAD and Previsualization Software [06:27 am] 0 responses
- Mar 28, 18 – Event News: GRAPHISOFT ARCHICAD Boston User Group Meeting [08:30 am] 0 responses
- Mar 28, 18 – Chaos Group Launches New V-Ray for Unreal—Now in Beta [08:03 am] 0 responses
- Mar 26, 18 – Vectorworks Intros Reality Capture and VR Features—Powered Through Cloud [08:35 am] 0 responses
- Mar 25, 18 – Where Does the Mac Fit in Autodesk’s new One AutoCAD Strategy [01:02 pm] 8 responses
- Mar 23, 18 – Autodesk Intros AutoCAD 2019—New Industry Toolsets, Flexible Licensing and new Web Version [09:00 am] 10 responses
- Mar 22, 18 – CorelCAD Mobile Now Available for Apple iOS Platform [09:48 am] 1 response
- Mar 21, 18 – Event News: New ARCHICAD Courses Online [08:49 pm] 0 responses
- Mar 20, 18 – Onshape Takes MCAD to Era of Design Data Management 2.0 [12:31 pm] 0 responses
- Mar 19, 18 – Vectorworks Partners with Bluebeam—Studio Now Syncs with Vectorworks Cloud Platform [07:40 pm] 0 responses
- Mar 16, 18 – ARCHICAD Now Available Under Subscription Licenses in North America [07:03 am] 0 responses
- Mar 15, 18 – VR-AR Plans Inching Closer?—Apple Engineers Host AR-VR Sessions at May Event [01:22 pm] 1 response
- Mar 15, 18 – French-based RealCADD gets update—Now at version 4.8 [09:15 am] 19 responses
- Mar 14, 18 – Trump May Soon Drive Up the Price of Your Next iPad or iPhone [01:21 pm] 0 responses
- Mar 13, 18 – Event News: See the new Bluebeam Revu 2018 [08:57 pm] 0 responses
- Mar 09, 18 – 2018 Pritzker Prize Winner, Prof. Balkrishna Doshi—A Longtime ARCHICAD User [02:15 pm] 0 responses
- Mar 08, 18 – GRAPHISOFT Spearheads Construction Industry in Ireland—New BIM Partnership [02:58 pm] 0 responses
- Mar 07, 18 – Here Come The Game Engines—Open Beta of Unreal Studio Announced for Pro App Market [08:25 am] 3 responses
- Mar 06, 18 – New Apple Pencil Patent—How It Can Impact CAD and 3D Apps [08:48 am] 0 responses
- Mar 05, 18 – Materialise and PTC Partner on 3D Printing for Manufactures [07:53 am] 0 responses
- Mar 02, 18 – Chaos Group Initiates ‘Total Chaos’ — Two-Day Event for 3D Artists and Developers [02:47 pm] 0 responses
- Feb 28, 18 – Mac 3D News: Germany’s Cheetah 3D Reachers Version 7.2 [08:29 am] 0 responses
- Feb 26, 18 – Vulkan Coming to Apple — Alternative to Metal API Headed to Mac and iOS [12:09 pm] 0 responses
- Feb 22, 18 – Bricsys Ships All New BricsCAD V18.2—New Core Features Advance BIM and Sheet Metal Design [08:39 am] 0 responses
- Feb 22, 18 – Event: ARCHICAD Collaboration with Revit [07:15 am] 0 responses
- Feb 21, 18 – McNeel Ships New Rhino 6—Grasshopper Now Built-In [07:48 am] 0 responses
- Feb 19, 18 – Event: Learn the ARCHICAD to Grasshopper-Rhino Connection in March [10:29 am] 0 responses
- Feb 16, 18 – SimScale Handles ASHRAE Standard 55 Thermal Comfort Assessment [08:13 am] 0 responses
- Feb 15, 18 – SimScale Integrates Parasolid and HOOPS Exchange for more Powerful 3D CAD Handling [09:23 am] 0 responses
- Feb 15, 18 – Event News: Vectorworks, Grasshopper and Rhino 5 for Mac Training [08:50 am] 0 responses
- Feb 14, 18 – PixelFLEX and Vectorworks—Partnership Brings Latest LED Display Tech to CAD and BIM Designers [07:27 am] 4 responses
- Feb 12, 18 – HOOPS Exchange 2018—Bolsters AutoCAD and iOS Support and Siemens Parasolid Integration [07:48 am] 0 responses
- Feb 08, 18 – French Mac Developer Releases New ‘bim.aero’ for the AEC Industry [02:03 pm] 0 responses
- Feb 08, 18 – Tidbits: 3D and CAD News: Bricsys and CADprofi, Nvidia, and Chaos Group News [09:21 am] 0 responses
- Feb 08, 18 – 2018 Vectorworks Design Summit Heads to Arizona in November [08:12 am] 0 responses
- Feb 07, 18 – Press Coverage: Architosh’s Founder/Editor Featured in Two Publications [01:41 pm] 0 responses
- Feb 07, 18 – Luxion Announces KeyShot for SOLIDWORKS [01:04 pm] 0 responses
- Feb 05, 18 – Khronos Group Launches OpenGL 4.6 Adopters Program [12:50 pm] 0 responses
- Feb 03, 18 – Altair Releases Inspire 2018—Simulation-Driven Design Software [04:30 pm] 0 responses
- Jan 31, 18 – BricsCAD V18—2/3D CAD and BIM Software for Mac OS X [01:18 pm] 0 responses
- Jan 30, 18 – Webinar: SPACIALISTS offers course on ARCHICAD to Unreal Engine Workflow [01:12 pm] 0 responses
- Jan 24, 18 – Facebook’s VC Backs new Doxel—AI and Computer Vision to Disrupt Construction Industry [12:01 am] 2 responses
- Jan 23, 18 – Event: ARCHICAD BIM Manager Course [12:47 pm] 0 responses
- Jan 23, 18 – Construction Software: PlanGrid introduces new ‘PlanGrid Submittals’ [08:18 am] 0 responses
- Jan 22, 18 – SketchUp May Finally Have Some Competition—New BricsCAD Shape [01:44 pm] 0 responses
- Jan 17, 18 – Vectorworks, Inc. Brings Apple’s ARKit to CAD/BIM Designers—Lastest Nomad App [08:21 am] 9 responses
- Jan 12, 18 – Autodesk Hosting ‘Design Night: Imaginary Worlds’ at The Autodesk Gallery [09:04 am] 0 responses
- Jan 11, 18 – Apple Showcases Twinmotion 2018—Updates iMac Pro Page with Stats [01:54 pm] 4 responses
- Jan 09, 18 – Khronos Group—Spells Out Details of Neural Network Standard [01:51 pm] 0 responses
