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ASCON Releases of Renga Architecture 2.1
This latest update, which comes less than two months after the latest release of Renga Architecture, allows users to open projects and create new ones with an added feature of printing drafts. However, files cannot be saved.
Benno Schmitz Wins Richard Diehl Award as part of 2015 Vectorworks Design Scholarship Program
Vectorworks, Inc. bestows an additional 15 scholarships to architecture, landscape and entertainment design students to help them reach their educational and professional goals.
Onshape raises $80 Million in funding led by Andreessen Horowitz
Silicon Valley firm, invests in Onshape, the first full-cloud professional 3D CAD system to run on any computer or mobile device and Andreessen Horowitz Partner Peter Levine joins the board.
Microsoft updates Office 2016 security for Mac
Microsoft Office 2016 for Mac includes versions of Word, Excel, PowerPoint, OneNote, and Outlook that are designed for the Mac and yet are unmistakably Office. This update provides fixes for issues in the Office 2016 for Mac Suite.
Three days to try OrthoGraph’s full functionality for free
Orthograph Survey System that runs on the iPad was made for professionals to help them save time while surveying the built environment in a unique way. The 3D BIM concept is an accurate, yet fast and powerful building sketching solution that provides professional features with on-site report and wide range of output formats, including IFC, DXF and Excel.
Graebert breaks down the walls of CAD in DWG for desktop, mobile and cloud
Graebert reveals at Annual Meeting how developers can use ARES to easily migrate their desktop CAD applications to Mobile and Cloud; End-users benefit from high synergies by combining advantages of Desktop, Mobile and Cloud to create and modify their DWG files.
Graebert announces Hybrid CAD + GIS solution created in partnership with Esri
ARES Map brings together the intelligence of Esri’s world-class GIS contents with Graebert’s powerful, full-featured DWG-based CAD platform.
New Synchronization Engine Offers Data Protection For FileMaker
The popular data synchronization engine SyncDeK is now SyncServer Pro and offers a completely redesigned wizard based assistant, simplified setup requirements and easy-to-use tools to help recover from disasters. SSP has completely reimagined how synchronization solutions are setup, deployed and managed. Just by answering simple questions about project goals, a user can trigger one of several set-up assistants depending on the complexity of the project, making it ideal for all knowledge levels.
2015 Autodesk Excellence in Infrastructure Global Winners Announced
Autodesk, Inc. (NASDAQ:ADSK) and CGarchitect, a leading online magazine and end-user community for visualization and design professionals, announced this year’s winners of the 2015 Autodesk Excellence in Infrastructure Competition to spotlight some of the world’s best applications of Building Information Modeling [BIM] for civil infrastructure projects.
Autodesk introduces new Autodesk® Graphic
Autodesk Graphic, formerly known as iDraw*, is a powerful feature-packed vector drawing and illustration application available for Mac, iPad, and iPhone. Graphic was designed from the beginning to have a beautiful, clean and easy-to-use interface with tools to create everything from detailed technical illustrations to beautiful works of art. Create intricate designs quickly and easily on your Mac, and continue working on the go using either the iPad or iPhone versions. Develop resolution- independent illustrations that can be pasted directly into documents, presentations or used together with other Autodesk 3D design software.
Reimagine Your Workflow: BIM Camp (Boston)
Join Vectorworks for a day of exploration as their industry experts take you from capturing your inspiration to realizing your vision with cutting-edge BIM tools.
Pixar’s blockbuster hit ‘Inside Out’ to get a closer look at Poland’s prestigious ‘CAMERIMAGE FILM FESTIVAL’
The International Film Festival of the Art of Cinematography CAMERIMAGE is world renowned event where discussions about the past, present and future of cinema are held. Pixar’s production is one of this year’s most celebrated movies and the best possible example of the true beauty and infinite visual possibilities of the animated form.
Turn Your Photos into Airbrush Drawings with AKVIS AirBrush 3.0
With AKVIS AirBrush artistic software the cutting edge airbrushing technique is available to turn photos into incredibly realistic digital paintings that look like its made with a special airbrush spray.
iOS developer Orthograph sees success at InterGeo conference
This year, OrthoGraph appeared as an exhibitor at InterGeo trade fair as the only mobile building survey software solution provider and the company is proud to announce its success at the event.
2016 Vectorworks Design Summit to be held in Chicago
Professionals and students across the AEC landscape are invited to join a global community of visionaries with keynote presentations by Vectorworks executives and industry leaders at the 2016 Vectorworks Design Summit in Chicago on April 25-27, 2016 to give an inside look into Vectorworks software’s future development cycle and networking opportunities.
LightWave 3D Group Announces Final 2D/3D Crossgrade and Upgrade Opportunity for LightWave 2015
This will be the last crossgrade/upgrade offer for LightWave 2015 before the next release of the software, which will introduce a new pricing program for LightWave.
VIMtrek forms an exclusive alliance with Unity Technologies to become sole distributor of Unity software to the AEC Industry
Unity Technologies chose specialist VIMtrek Group as its exclusive distributor for the AEC industries…while Unity Technologies will continue to focus on the video gaming industry.
Digital-Tutors’ offers New VFX Training ‘Daydreamer’ Production Pipeline’ series
Make a complete Sci-fi Short from scratch with the expert tutorials that explain production techniques used on Live-Action/CG Short, taking artists through the complete process needed to animate a sci-fi short.
Tidbits: AIA Compensations Report, Augmented & Virtual Reality App and Twinmotion 2015 Webinar Invitation
Today’s news tidbits looks at: what perks and incentives firms are offering to attract and retain top talents, checks out Augmented Reality plug-ins designed for smartphones or tablets, and finds out what Twinmotion 2015’s webinar has to offer.
English Version of Vectorworks 2016 Design Software Hits the AEC, Landscape and Entertainment Markets
The release includes more than 100 updates and new features for its award-winning CAD and BI< design solutions, enabling professionals to seamlessly transform the world from concept to built reality.
Imagine what training could do for your Vectorworks-based Designs
Sign up for a virtual or in-person Core Concepts training and then boost your knowledge by taking one of Vectorworks intermediate courses.
Innovative cloud-based MCAD app ‘Onshape’ will be compatible with Apple iPad Pro
Onshape, being the only professional 3D CAD system running on iPads and iPhones, will be the perfect match for the new business focused iPad Pro 12.9 inch screen with increased compute and graphics power when it is released in November.
New SimLab Composer 6.1 released — Unified 3D application for Mac and Windows
SimLab Composer 6.1 from SimLab Soft primarily focuses on fixes from their users feedback with added new features such as JT import/export capabilities.
In-Brief: Autodesk talks to Architosh about iPad Pro and AutoCAD 360
Autodesk got prime time feature coverage during Apple’s Special Event this past week as AutoCAD 360 was shown on the new iPad Pro. We have the details.
SwiftCapture: New OS X Video Capture and Animation Software
The new software product designed for easy high-performance video capture features an intuitive user interface that allows anyone to create high-quality video recordings, time-lapse captures and stop-motion movies from a variety of video input devices.
MAXON, Greyscalegorilla and X-Particles Team Up to Present Half Rez 2015
MAXON, in conjunction with Greyscalegorilla and X-Particles, is pleased to present Half Rez 2015, taking place September 9 2015, at Lincoln Hall, Chicago.
OrthoGraph ramps up cooperation with Graphisoft Italy
OrthoGraph’s Ltd., has come to an agreement with Graphisoft Italy and became an official OrthoGraph distributor.
Global CAD/BIM leader, Nemetschek Vectorworks, announces expansion with new office in Atlanta
Appealing to the urban lifestyle and targeting emerging software engineers, the new office is located in close proximity to Georgia Tech and major transit systems.
Disney News: ‘Pixar in a Box’ launches free for all and forever online programs
In partnership with Disney, Khan Academy has launched ‘Pixar in a Box’ an exciting, free online educational curriculum aimed mainly at teens, teachers and even parents…who want to start learning with hands-on activities (through a series of video lessons) what it is like to do Pixar movies.
The Foundry discontinues Keylight for Final Cut Pro
September is the last month that The Foundry will be selling and supporting key plugins for Apple’s Final Cut Pro and Adobe After Effects. The news is a blow to the FCP community who have remained with FCP 7 and 6.
Paper by 53’s ‘Pencil’ lets creatives think with their hands
Pencil by FiftyThree is the most natural and expressive way to be creative and be expressive from every angle from fine details to broad strokes.
Cloud-based Onshape introduces Onshape Drawings
Cloud-based, Onshape, the platform agnostic MCAD company, is thrilled to announce this latest update has the ability to create professional 2D drawings, which, according to Onshape has been by far the most requested feature.
Interest in GRAPHISOFT Russia student design competition runs high
Graphisoft Russia recently organized a successful architectural student competition in collaboration with Moscow State University of Civil Engineering (MGSU) and CPS Ltd.
ARCHICAD contest inspires students to design Thailand’s most popular businesses
GRAPHISOFT ArchiCAD contest inspires students to design a coffee shop of their own style, which is Thailand’s most popular businesses. The winner of the contest was awarded a MacBook Air for his outstanding coffee shop design.
MAXON announces immediate Availability of Cinema 4D Release 17
Cinema 4D R17 delivers powerful new features to dramatically increase production pipeline performance and positively impact the creative experience including the new Take System that offers functions above and beyond those of any conventional render layer system.
PhatWare releases WritePad Pro 3.0
WritePad Pro 3.0 is a major update to the advanced word processing, note-taking and universal handwriting recognition app.
Nemetschek Vectorworks and BIMobject® sign cooperation agreement
The agreement binds the two companies BIM technology support for each other to accommodate and support the AEC industry. In addition BIMobject and Nemetschek Vectorworks will collaboratively assist manufacturers with developing BIM objects for Vectorworks software users worldwide.
Rhino 5 for Mac special pricing ends mid-September
A quick reminder that the introductory price of Rhino 5 offer is only on until 15 September 2015.
Qbikal Software introduces Verba 3D free app for iOS
First of a kind app for adding stunning 3D texts to photos from their camera roll and share it on any social media platform, making it great tool for personal and business use to get photos stand out with eye catching messaging.
Exhibition Registration for SIGGRAPH Asia 2015 is open
Be at the forefront of computer graphics & interactive techniques with SIGGRAPH Asia 2015.
Event News: Guide to using AIA Contract Documents and Software In-Person
AIA is offering the opportunity to attend an interactive session on the latest version of AIA Contract Documents and Software.
AutoDesSys 2015 form-Z Student Design Competition Results
This marks the 21st year that AutoDesSys has given prizes to recognize outstanding student digital design work. This year’s competition received a fantastic response with many excellent student project submissions.
Media 100 Launches Free Educational Licensing Program
Boris FX and MacVideo Promo today announce a limited-time program that provides free, perpetual Media 100 site licenses to qualified educational institutions.
Epson Teams with Autodesk to offer Projector BIM Files in Revit
Architects and designers can seamlessly integrate Epson projectors into their 3D models created with Revit software, allowing them to provide clients with a more complete picture of the end result.
Event News: solidThinking 20 Minute Tips for Evolve
Quick reminder for solidThinking 20 Minute Tips for Evolve have started today and will continue to run throughout September 2015.
Zebra Imaging Launches 3D Hologram Creator for Autodesk Revit
The new 3D Hologram Creator is a new plugin for Autodesk Revit and users can visualize and create their hologram directly within the Revit application and export their design to Zebra Imaging all in a single afternoon.
Sensopia announces MagicPlan 5.0 availability for iOS
With MagicPlan creating a comprehensive floor plan of an indoor space can be accomplished in minutes. The floor plan contains a rich set of data, including all measurements, shapes and objects. This set of data is the foundation for the new estimator.
PunchPRO for iPad has added new features to its app
PunchPRO made several improvement to their app after closely monitoring their users’ feedback.
ZWCAD+ Chosen by HomeKoncept for its Efficient Functionality
ZWCAD Designs’ flagship product, ZWCAD+ has been chosen by HomeKoncept, a Polish company that specializes in house projects, to further improve the company’s design efficiency and productivity.
ZWCAD Design releases ZWCAD+ 2015 SP3
ZWCAD Design announces the release of ZWCAD+ 2015 SP3, an updated version to its flagship product ZWCAD+ 2015 with many new features and enhancements like 3D Clip.
LightWave 3D Group Releases LightWave 2015 Update 3
Expanding the robust feature set of LightWave 2015, this new update offers numerous fixes and improvements, system updates for Python, support for NVIDIA Optimus technology and more.
Onshape now supports 3D Mice
The first and only full-cloud 3D CAD system that lets everyone on a design team simultaneously work on the same model, now supports using a 3D mouse and CadMouse.
Parallels Launches Parallels Desktop 11 for Mac
Parallels launched Parallels Desktop 11 for Mac, offering users the best of both worlds with support for both OS X El Capitan and Windows 10 allowing them to take advantage of productivity-enhancing features like always-on Cortana and quick-look integration for Windows apps. This year, Parallels has created Pro Edition and Business Editions, for the developer/power and business user, respectively.
GRAPHISOFT’s Marketing Campaign, “Faster than Ever” Wins Bronze Stevie® Award in 2015 IBA
Graphisoft’s “Faster than Ever” marketing campaign for ARCHICAD 19 was named the winner of a Bronze Stevie® Award in the Marketing Campaign of the Year – Software – category in the 12th Annual International Business Awards. Winners were determined through two months of preliminary judging and two weeks of final judging.
Nemetschek Vectorworks offers free industry conference passes and hotel stays to students
Attending LDI, ASLA and Greenbuild is a great way for students to improve their knowledge of their chosen craft while networking with world-renowned experts. The winners can attend LDI 2015, ASLA Annual Meeting and Expo or Greenbuild International Conference and Expo.
SIG: Pixar RenderMan’s News at SIGGRAPH 2015
RenderMan 20 is a major release with a number of important advancements for RenderMan’s RIS technology. Developed specifically for animation and VFX, the latest version is focused on accelerating pipelines and providing more creative control to artists.
Wrap-Up: NVIDIA Launched DesignWorks VR at SIGGRAPH 2015
NVIDIA unveiled DesignWorks VR at SIGGRAPH 2015, and caused a stir for PC gaming at the computer graphics conference. VR has the ability to push the limits to create fully immersive and interactive experiences and digitally sculpt models even before creating physical prototypes, giving Ford Motor Company the opportunity to be the first to use VR to create vehicles.
Bradford College case study with GRAPHISOFT ArchiCAD 19 offer
The David Hockney Building, Bradford College, has been chosen as the signature building for the launch of ARCHICAD 19.
Chaos Group Launches V-Ray for NUKE
Built on the same adaptive rendering core as V-Ray’s industry-standard plugins for Autodesk 3ds Max and Maya, V-Ray for NUKE is ready for all production pipelines.
Nemetschek Vectorworks Presents: Purpose-Driven Design
Join Nemetschek Vectorworks Episode No.7 for an examination of the work of several architects who are designing with genuine purpose and a commitment to sustainability.
