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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.
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Prospect 1.4 by irisVR Now Launched—New Scale Model Mode and More
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A Look at AMD's Radeon PRO W7900 Dual Slot GPU
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Qualcomm Aims to Take Chip Leadership with new ARM SoCs for Windows
An SoC chip from Qualcomm from its Nuvia team aims to compete with Apple’s M-series processors in the PC market in 2023.
News: CAID
AU25: All About Autodesk's AI Neural CAD Engines
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IMSI Design Releases TurboCAD Mac 15
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Luxion Releases KeyShot 11
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News: MCAD
ProgeSOFT releases DWG-native iCADMac 2025
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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
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SPEC Releases SPECapc for Maya 2024 Benchmark, Adds SPEC Workload Development Kit
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News: Apple
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Apple Intros Apple Silicon-based Mac Pro
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Gurman says Apple Reality One Headset will have iOS-like Interface
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- Apr 03, 15 – ButterflyNetRender 6: Mac OS X Controller Complete—Apple Gains Another 3D Tool [08:30 am] 2 responses
- Apr 03, 15 – Nemetschek Vectorworks announces latest edition of ‘Entertainment Design’ instructional guide [07:51 am] 4 responses
- Apr 02, 15 – solidThinking Inc. introduces new solidThinking Evolve 2015 [01:23 pm] 19 responses
- Apr 01, 15 – Nemetschek Group yields strongest growth with record year in 2014 [01:29 pm] 20 responses
- Apr 01, 15 – 3D Hubs report shows most popular 3D Modeling software is SolidWorks [12:42 pm] 6 responses
- Mar 31, 15 – Looking at new AutoCAD 2016 and What Lies Ahead for Mac version [08:00 am] 17 responses
- Mar 26, 15 – Digital-Tutors Offers Free Tutorial on Architosh: ‘Quickly Rendering Architectural Visualization with Maya and Maxwell Render’ [01:08 pm] 21 responses
- Mar 26, 15 – Nemetschek Vectorworks introduces new BCF Importer and other BIM Interoperability Enhancements [09:05 am] 25 responses
- Mar 24, 15 – Russia’s new Renga Architecture takes aim at US & Germany dominated Architectural CAD/BIM market [01:00 pm] 19 responses
- Mar 24, 15 – Tidbits: Vray for Mac Modo plus Vectorworks training news [06:09 am] 2 responses
- Mar 23, 15 – ‘Rocky Steps’ Pave Path for upcoming Vectorworks Users Appreciation Party at Philadelphia Museum of Art [02:31 pm] 7 responses
- Mar 20, 15 – Trimble Announces Enhancements to SketchUp’s 3D Warehouse [04:43 pm] 14 responses
- Mar 20, 15 – TurboSite v4.1 Adds Industry First Editable PDF Forms Frontend for Mobile Field Reporting [07:02 am] 4 responses
- Mar 19, 15 – OTOY unveils Massive Upgrades to GPU-based Rendering Tool Chain [03:13 pm] 5 responses
- Mar 19, 15 – OTOY unveils new OctaneRender Cloud—new cloud based DCC tool plus rendering [02:43 pm] 14 responses
- Mar 18, 15 – OTOY unveils huge update to OctaneRender 3—World’s leading GPU Renderer [08:29 pm] 23 responses
- Mar 18, 15 – OTOY unveils OctaneVR, the world’s first production-ready renderer for VR, AR and Holographic Cinema—completely free for commercial use [07:55 pm] 12 responses
- Mar 16, 15 – Event: Nemetschek Vectorworks to Present ‘Business of Creativity’ Episode—March 18 [05:20 pm] 4 responses
- Mar 16, 15 – Mac stalwart innovator interviewed on CAD Digest: Runs through history of formZ [12:15 pm] 29 responses
- Mar 13, 15 – Autodesk “detects a tremor in the Force”—Emerging OnShape means one certainty: Apple Mac users win [07:53 am] 16 responses
- Mar 12, 15 – MAXON Heads to SXSW 2015 Trade Show and Gaming Expo [08:20 am] 8 responses
- Mar 11, 15 – 3D News: CL3VER Releases All New CL3VER 3.0 [02:00 am] 9 responses
- Mar 10, 15 – Boston area startup OnShape Re-invents CAD—In the Cloud and Platform Agnostic [03:23 pm] 6 responses
- Mar 10, 15 – PipelineFX’s Qube! releases Autodesk VRED job type [07:50 am] 6 responses
- Mar 08, 15 – GDC 2015: Top Tech Announcements in the Gaming World [02:36 pm] 2 responses
- Mar 08, 15 – Five Things Apple users might want to know about the new Vulkan Graphics API [11:27 am] 11 responses
- Mar 06, 15 – Lifehouse Centre designed with ArchiCAD wins five global healthcare design awards [07:47 am] 12 responses
- Mar 05, 15 – Bogdan & Broeck’s Leo van Broeck and McGregor Coxall’s Adrian McGregor to Keynote Vectorworks Design Summit in Philadelphia [01:39 pm] 6 responses
- Mar 04, 15 – Event: GRAPHISOFT hosts live webinar on BIMx and BIMx Pro [01:00 am] 2 responses
- Mar 03, 15 – GDC: Khronos Releases OpenCL 2.1 Provisional Specification for Public Review [09:54 am] 8 responses
- Mar 03, 15 – The Future of Graphics: Introducing Vulkan—Heir Apparent to OpenGL / OpenGL ES [06:30 am] 14 responses
- Mar 02, 15 – Allegorithmic goes ‘Rent-to-Own’ with Substance Live [01:12 pm] 6 responses
- Mar 02, 15 – AXYZ Design releases an(i)ma 1.7.1 for Mac OS X users [07:20 am] 14 responses
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- Feb 27, 15 – Lightworks announces new partnership agreement with Siemens PLM Software [08:41 am] 0 responses
- Feb 27, 15 – UNESCO World Cultural Heritage Site Goes Interactive with LightWave 3D and Unity [07:32 am] 6 responses
- Feb 24, 15 – SIGGRAPH 2015 Submission Deadlines Looming: Show Your Work! [05:48 pm] 4 responses
- Feb 24, 15 – GRAPHISOFT updates BIMx and creates BIMx Pro [01:11 pm] 41 responses
- Feb 23, 15 – Allegorithmic readies new Substance Designer 5 for Mac and Windows [01:56 pm] 7 responses
- Feb 21, 15 – Analysis: How PC to Mac unit ratio will reach 1991 levels by 2019 [06:31 pm] 16 responses
- Feb 19, 15 – Concepts by TopHatch updates Sketching and CAD on iPad [01:26 pm] 18 responses
- Feb 18, 15 – CL3VER Announces CL3VER 3.0—Visualization Platform for Interactive Presentations [06:00 am] 12 responses
- Feb 13, 15 – Informatix updates Piranesi to version 6.0.3 [04:32 pm] 14 responses
- Feb 11, 15 – ILEXSOFT of Italy releases new HighDesign 2015–Mac OS X Only Professional CAD Software [12:53 am] 8 responses
- Feb 10, 15 – 3 Million plus DraftSight users to receive access to New Plugins by Graebert and Dassault Systemes [01:57 pm] 2 responses
- Feb 09, 15 – Autodesk CEO Carl Bass Talks Shop: Design Differently with Fusion 360 [05:59 pm] 27 responses
- Feb 06, 15 – Nemetschek Vectorworks announces new Essentials Tutorial Guide by Jonathan Pickup [01:45 pm] 2 responses
- Feb 05, 15 – Chief Architect Software announces Chief Architect X7 [08:36 pm] 10 responses
- Feb 05, 15 – GRAPHISOFT Releases ArchiCAD STAR(T) Edition 2015 [09:53 am] 2 responses
- Feb 04, 15 – IMAGINiT Launches New FM and BIM Connection Service [01:59 pm] 5 responses
- Jan 31, 15 – Luxion and Pixologic Partner to Release ‘KeyShot for ZBrush’ [01:00 am] 2 responses
- Jan 29, 15 – Apple’s Mammoth Quarterly Results: Architosh Insights [08:13 am] 6 responses
- Jan 28, 15 – FileMaker launches the FileMaker Community with five free developer videos [07:14 pm] 2 responses
- Jan 27, 15 – Tidbits: TurboCAD Mac, Dosch Design and CAD Garage News [03:12 pm] 9 responses
- Jan 27, 15 – ArchiCAD firm Urban Strategies Inc. wins prestigious awards for innovative designs [10:19 am] 23 responses
- Jan 24, 15 – SIGGRAPH Asia is back in Japan this year – Bigger & Better [12:16 pm] 8 responses
- Jan 23, 15 – GRAPHISOFT Acquires Cigraph Distribution Unit in Italy [04:46 pm] 6 responses
- Jan 23, 15 – Event News: Masters of ArchiCAD SUMMIT announced [07:37 am] 6 responses
- Jan 23, 15 – PanzerCAD’s Cameramatch is now available for Vectorworks 2015 [06:15 am] 10 responses
