Posts by Anthony Frausto-Robledo, AIA, NCARB, LEED AP, Author at Architosh - Page 23 of 40
IMSI Design announces TurboViewer 3.5—Powerful 2/3D DWG and PDF Markup Viewer
IMSI Design has announced the latest version of its noted TurboViewer app, now at version 3.5, with the fastest 2d and 3d PDF and DWG file viewing on any mobile app and robust collaborative communications
AIA: Nemetschek Vectorworks Sponsors Architectural Record Napkin Sketch at AIA National
One can enter the annual Architectural Record Cocktail Napkin Sketch Contest at the Nemetschek Vectorworks booth at the AIA National Convention in Chicago and win prizes plus learn learn about innovative BIM workflows
SimLab Soft announces release of SimLab Composer 2015 for Mac and Windows
SimLab Soft introduces SimLab Composer 2015 for Mac and Windows – 3D visualization, automation and exporting software workbenches for Mac OS X and Windows
Sensopia announces MagicPlan 4.0 for iOS
MagicPlan 4.0 is out—and for iOS first with Android to follow—and it contains numerous updates and improvements
Chief Architect Now Available for Mac OS X—Five New CAD Products for DIY
Chief Architect Software has released Home Designer 2015 and now for both Windows and Mac OS X
Luxion releases KeyShot 5—Fast and Streamlined 3D Rendering and Animation
Many new features including NURBS based raytracing complete a new update in Luxion KeyShot 5—available immediately
Famed architect Daniel Libeskind touts beauty of the ‘App World’ in Apple WWDC video
Architect Daniel Libeskind speaks about the beauty of the “app world” while using Paper by 53 in Apple’s WWDC introductory feature video in San Francisco this week. Apple yesterday introduced iOS 8 and OS X Yosemite
solidThinking News: Latest Service Release now available for download, and more…
We have news from the folks at solidThinking, including webinars coming up, their latest service release update and some user case studies
Japanese construction giant to adopt Graphisoft BIMx for access to BIM Projects
One of Japan and the world’s largest construction companies will be implementing a very large scale deployment of BIMx Docs across the company’s owned tablet computers—BIMx Docs runs exclusively on iOS devices with Android support coming later in 2014
IMSI Design to ship TurboCAD Mac version 8 — Features 64-bit and Native Cocoa
IMSI updates TurboCAD for Mac to version 8 and this now means native 64-bit support and migration away from Apple’s old Carbon API’s
Famed architect Peter Bohlin talks about Steve Jobs and the Architecture of Apple
Architect Peter Bohlin of Bohlin Cywinski Jackson talks about working with Steve Jobs on the architecture of the Apple Stores today on Bloomberg TV
Imagination Technologies ships new Visualizer for SketchUp for Mac and Windows
SketchUp community gains new revolutionary app called Visualizer for SketchUp from Apple graphics investment Imagination Technologies
Why OTOY will change our 3D world: A conversation with Jules Urbach
In this first of what we hope will be a long history of interviews, Architosh talks to Jules Urbach of OTOY about his company’s transformational technologies—the likes of which are not just affecting the development path options for industry giants like Autodesk, but also now catching the eye of every major Hollywood movie studio.
Trimble Delivers New Trimble Field Link Software with new Bentley i-model Integration
Trimble updates Field Link software and announces collaboration with Bentley on i-model technology integration
solidThinking Inspire 2014 Web Event Scheduled for June
solidThinking Inspire 2014 is new and the company has several webinars coming up to showcase its latest new features
Autodesk post latest financial quarterly results: Up 4 Percent with $28 million in profit
Autodesk reports stronger than expected first fiscal 2015 quarter—shows signs global markets are strengthening
Luxion’s KeyShot chosen as new Rendering Solution for Siemens’ Solid Edge CAD software
Luxion’s KeyShot comes to Siemens Solid Edge ST7 as new rendering technology
Next Limit updates Maxwell Render plugins for ArchiCAD, C4D, Rhino and others
Next Limit updates plugins for popular CAD and 3D apps for use with its updated version 3.0.1 Maxwell Render rendering engine…
BQE Software releases ArchiOffice 2014 for Architectural Practices Worldwide
In one of the most dedicated software products in the market for architects, BQE has announced ArchiOffice 2014 to help practices gain more control and mastery of their office and project financials and project management.
GRAPHISOFT introduces new ArchiCAD 18 for Architecture Industry
Budapest-based Graphisoft has introduced the latest version of its flagship BIM software product, ArchiCAD 18. The tool offers new Integrated Revision Management workflow and integration of CINEMA 4D rendering engine.
New tech: Archetris is new cloud-based Architectural Programming software tool
This new architectural and schematic design software tool–Archetris–offers its users a scaled cloud-based approach to simple and efficient programming phase work…
CINEMA 4D NAB 2014 Presentations Now Archived and Available
See all the Maxon NAB 2014 booth presentations now archived and also see what you can get at Cineversity…
In-Depth: Architosh looks at GRAPHISOFT EcoDesigner STAR
GRAPHISOFT EcoDesigner STAR brings advanced building energy modeling (BEM), simulation and analysis to the early stages of the BIM workflow with the intent to improve and alter building designs. The software supports ASHRAE Standard 90.1 for LEED and more…
Abvent announces new Artlantis plugin for popular Rhino 5 3D software
French-based Abvent releases new Artlantis 5 plugin for Rhino 5, enabling Rhino users on Windows to work in tandem with the popular dedicated rendering application on both Mac and Windows…
Autodesk updates 123D Design app for Apple iOS Devices
Autodesk updates its 123D Design application for Apple iOS devices…
Boston-based Lagoa to launch cloud-based CAD modeler to challenge the likes of SolidWorks
Lagoa intends to enter MCAD market with new cloud-based SolidWorks challenger…
Tidbits: GRAPHISOFT, Greyscalegorilla and SIGGRAPH news
Mac and iOS CAD / 3D News: We have tidbits on Cadimage winning the ArchiCAD Distributor of the Year award in Hungary, as well as news on Greyscalegorilla’s upcoming Signal product plus it’s time to register for SIGGRAPH 2014
Mac 3D News: Maxon forms partnership with Side Effects – Developing Cinema 4D plugin for Houdini engine
CINEMA 4D users will have future access to the new Houdine Engine from Side Effects Software, enhancing the artistic process for users of Maxon’s software on both Mac and Windows platforms
John Bacus of Trimble talks to Architosh about SketchUp, broadly and about version 2014
Over the years Architosh has had the distinct pleasure of unique discourse with the folks behind SketchUp. From our early beginnings together we often manage to get the story that nobody else gets. In this special feature we are going to combine some insights from general SketchUp talk over the past year with a recent discussion–with John Bacus–of the latest version’s new features.
Brotens intros new Lighting CAD software Illuminando for Mac OS X
An Italian software developer has introduced a brand new program called Illuminando, noted as the world’s most advanced lighting calculation program — built uniquely on OS X
Vectorworks Architect software wins 2014 Architizer A+ Award
Vectorworks Architect picks up popular vote in Architizer 2014 awards program
Event: BSA ArchiCAD User Group Meeting – Levi + Wong Design Associates Discusses BIM Project
The Boston area’s upcoming ArchiCAD User Group meeting will feature Vincent Boutaud of Levi + Wong Design Associates who will discuss BIM, IFC structural models and the Cinema 4D rendering process
Limitless Computing announces new SightSpace View plugin for SketchUp
SketchUp 3D Basecamp 2014 is launch time for third-party application developer Limitless Computing with its new SightSpace View plugin and mobile app
Nemetschek Vectorworks & Synchro Software Ltd. Join Forces to Support Open BIM
Nemetschek Vectorworks Inc. partners with Synchro Software for tie-in to 4D BIM
Focus: Visiting Nikken Sekkei and Discussing BIM and GRAPHISOFT
In this second feature on Graphisoft’s recent Japanese announcements, we delve into detailed notes on the press visit to the architectural office of Nikken Sekkei
Mac CAD: Graebert announces new Plugins for DraftSight in Germany
Graebert announces new plugins from third-party developers for DraftSight
Mac 3D: Russian based C3D Labs adds Mac OS X support for its geometry modeling kernel
Apple gains a new 3D geometry modeling kernel developer in Russia, an area approximate to numerous emerging foreign software development houses and innovative startups in Eastern Europe
Graphisoft in Japan: Pictures and Notes from the BIMcloud Trip
We share some of our photos from our Journey to Japan for Graphisoft’s BIMcloud press event and include additional notes from the various presentations about BIMcloud and ArchiCAD
Popular Sense 3D Scanner v1.1 now available for Mac Users
Want to capture your bride in 3D on her wedding day? New Sense offers consumers ability to quickly and easily create 3D printable data files from real life objects
Nemetschek Vectorworks offers Academic Research Grants to support Global Design Projects
Vectorworks Academic Research Grants Will Fund Activities Related to Design Innovation, Community Impact & Civil or Social Concerns
GRAPHISOFT extends new Licensing option for BIMx Docs with Clients
GRAPHISOFT updates BIMx Docs licensing options with sharing BIMx Docs with clients on its iPad app
NAB: Autodesk releases Smoke 2015 and optimized for new Mac Pro
Autodesk adds powerful effects controls, integration with Apple’s Final Cut Pro X and hardware optimization for the new Mac Pro in the latest Smoke 2015
3D Systems showed leading edge technology at 3D Printing Conference
At NYC’s recent 3D Printing Conference 3D Systems not only keynoted the conference but showed off upcoming and current leading edge solutions for 3D printers and their associated technology
Tidbits: Artisan by Lightworks, Gehry Technologies and other news
Mac and iOS CAD/3D News: We have tidbits on Artisan by Lightworks, Gehry Technology news and ArchiFM. Read on!
NAB: MAXON and Vizrt announce new integration between CINEMA 4D and Viz Artist
Maxon’s CINEWARE allows a streamlined 3D design workflow via Native CINEMA 4D File Import into Viz Artist — Demos will be held at 2014 NAB
Unity and Imagination Partnering to Bring Ray Tracing to Real Time Games
Game developers using Unity 5 in the near future will have access to interactive ray-tracing technology from Imagination for cinematic level CG in mobile games
Why one of Apple’s most notable developers is winning big in Japan
GRAPHISOFT of Hungary is leading BIM in Japan due to a cultural match-up that is well reflected in partnership values
Special Event from Japan: GRAPHISOFT announces new ‘BIMcloud’ for global architectural industry
Architosh is in Japan covering live GRAPHISOFT’S big announcement about its new “BIMcloud” technology and offering. The Hungarian software innovator has again introduced industry firsts to the AEC software market
Special Event: Join Architosh 25-26 March in Japan for a Special Announcement
One of the AEC Industry’s Most Innovative and Leading BIM technology players will be making a special announcement to press in Japan’s largest city next week
Nemetschek Scia to introduce new Open Design Technology at the 2014 Structures Congress
Structural and civil engineers can now centralize their design tasks into one integrated workflow
Nemetschek Vectorworks, Inc., releases Service Pack 3 for its Vectorworks 2014 product line
Nemetschek Vectorworks releases Third Service Pack for new Vectorworks 2014
Autodesk talks to Architosh about Octane Cloud Workstation: Autodesk Edition at Amazon
Architosh explores the OTOY Octane Cloud Workstation via Amazon EC2 Instances — a Technology Preview is showing developers and press how the future of the cloud may play out for CAD and 3D
Event: Advanced GTeam Introduction – Gehry Technology shows BIM technology on desktop and iPad
Come see Gehry Technologies’ GTeam in a new free online webinar
Khronos Releases OpenGL ES 3.1–Advances 3D graphics and integrated GPU computing on mobile devices
Apple’s market-leading iPhones and iPads just got a little bit better–in the near future. New OpenGL ES 3.1 has been released and iOS and other mobile operating systems will be able to tap its power in the new feature
Learning: Vectorworks Essentials Tutorial Manual, Six Edition — Now Available
New Jonathan Pickup tutorial book on Vectorworks gets updated for latest 2014 version
Architecture Business Plan Competition Announced by Charrette Venture Group
Architecture Business Plan Competition encourages creativity within the profession to flourish through “entrepreneurship” and creative ventures–new competition opens up dialog about the role of entrepreneurship in architecture profession
Luxion’s KeyShot gets new Integration with solidThinking Evolve 2014
Luxion’s KeyShot is now integrated into solidThinking Evolve 2014 via LiveLinking technology–offering product designers best-in-class real-time rendering in tandem with a leading iterative surfaces and solids modeling CAID tool
Norman Foster says huge buildings like Apple’s new headquarters…are good!
Founder and chairman of Foster + Partners, Norman Foster, argues in an interview published in Architectural Record, that huge buildings are actually good for us…and explains why
Event: Collaborative BIM for NASA’s Deep Space Habitat Design
GTeam webinar will look at Cal Poly Pomona student and faculty led NASA Deep Space Habitat Design process using BIM technologies and GTeam by Gehry Technologies
Smith Micro announces new Anime Studio 10 for Mac and Windows
New Anime Studio 10 offers users new bone constraints, new movement interpolation for adding realism and a whole lot more features…
