Posts by News Editor, Author at Architosh - Page 15 of 17
Luxology announces new COLLADA plugin for modo 401
Luxology LLC introduces new COLLADA plugin for upcoming modo 401.
Jonathan Pickup publishes new Vectorworks Tutorials
Nemetschek North America has announced a new instructional book series on Vectorworks. Leading author Jonathan Pickup of New Zealand and Tamsin Slatter of the UK produce new series.
Architosh gets Twittery – And adds new All Tags pages
Architosh gets minor User Interface updates and new functionalities. New View All Tags pages allow for alphabetical listing of all 780+ CMS tags and the ability to scan for content in that fashion, while a new Twitter micro-blogging zone adds new content to each page.
Webber+Studio wins Record “House of the Month” with Vectorworks
Webber+Studio architects wins an Architectural Record “House of the Month” award for a home in Texas using Nemetschek North America’s Vectorworks Architect.
ICS offers Spring Training Series
ICS offers Spring Training Camp – Learn BIM, SketchUp modeling and Artantis Rendering to sharpen your professional image and opportunities.
Tidbits: SynthEyes at Cineversity, NAB, Ayam news
SynthEyes for 64-bit OS X now available, plus SynthEyes in C4D training site, plus NAB SynthEyes attendance; also news of updates to Ayam and Aqsis open-source modeling and rendering projects working under the RenderMan standard.
wondertouch releases new Pro Projects V1 and Feb emitters
wondertouch releases Pro Projects vol. 1 for particleIllusion 3.0 and new Feb. Emitter Library.
Tidbits: ArchiCAD, SketchUp, Fusion vs Parallels, and Live Interiors 3D
Mac CAD and 3D News: We have new items on Graphisoft’s latest BEK winner, a Salon article on SketchUp and IKEA Planner, Parallels vs Fusion and BeLight’s latest update this month of Live Interiors 3D.
New HyperShot plugin gives Mac SketchUp users further options
Mac SketchUp users have another photo-realistic option in Bunkspeed’s HyperShot SketchUp 7 plugin.
Mac 3D: Bunkspeed announces HyperShot 1.8
HyperShot 1.8 from Bunkspeed adds dozens of cool new features and even plugin support for SolidWorks and SketchUp users.
ArchiCAD BIM Learning Studio up for another award!
ArchiCAD BIM Learning Studio named award finalist again. This time prestigious European Business Awards program names BIM Learning Studio for “Marketing Strategy of the Year Award.”
Tidbits: IKEA planner, Solidworks-Autodesk and Filemaker news
Mac CAD and 3D News: We have a new story on IKEA’s new IKEA Planner 3D software for the consumer and home owner; plus news on FileMaker Pro 10 and the battle Royale between Autodesk and SolidWorks over the term DWG.
Tidbits: Luxology, SketchUp and Swift 3D news
Mac CAD and 3D News: In brief we have news about modo sessions at the Northeastern Division IDSA Conference in Cambridge this month, plus SketchUp 7 book news and Swift 3D’s updated modeling plugin for Adobe Photoshop CS4.
Vectorworks 2009 to CINEMA 4D 11 plugin updated
MAXON Computer and Nemetschek North America jointly announced new Vectorworks 2009 exchange plugin for CINEMA 4D R11.
Elliott Animation games up using Craft Animation Tools
Elliott Animation uses Craft Animation and Gamecaster tools to save up to $600,000 on virtual camera shots for animation series for children.
Tidbits: Bonzai 3D, Apple and Bentley news
Mac CAD and 3D News: We have some brief news items on Bonzai 3D, the new tool from auto-des-sys, the makers of formZ, plus a blurb on Apple beating all top-brand workstation makers to Intel’s Nehalem Xeon chips, and news of Bentley’s cancelled user conference.
Nehalem advantage – Apple delivers new Mac Pros
Apple delivers the “Nehalem” advantage before Dell and rivals with all new Mac Pros. The new systems also provide additional Apple innovations to the system design, including innovative new slide-out tray memory carriage system and a breathtaking array of I/O options.
Tidbits: Strata, Intel Core i7, Pylon news
Mac CAD and 3D News: We have some brief news items on Strata, Away3D, Intel’s new i7 processors and Pylon Technical, the makers of formZ add-on software.
Tidbits: VolView 3.0, OpenGL 3.0 and Rhino news
Mac CAD and 3D News: Kitware announces VolView 3.0 for medical 3D imagery and volume rendering, Nvidia puts out support for OpenGL 3.0 in new drivers, and we have some links to Rhino video tutorials.
Tidbits: Autodesk, solidThinking and Vectorworks news
Mac CAD and 3D News: We have new items on Autodesk’s latest announcements concerning its 2010 BIM software portfolio, plus solidThinking news in India and Vectorworks 2009 training in New York City.
ICS offers ArchiCAD 12 Lease Program
ICS – Integrated CADD Services introduces ArchiCAD 12 Holiday Lease Plan.
Mac-originated BIM, ArchiCAD tops rivals in UK survey
Architectural CAD survey in the UK reveals Graphisoft’s ArchiCAD as a dominant leader in customer satisfaction.
PanzerCAD releases Camera Match 2009 for Vectorworks
Camera Match 2009 plugin updated for popular Vectorworks 2009 product line – plugin enables precise alignment of 3D models in Vectorworks to existing photographs.
Personal Learning comes to Vue 7 3D app
e-on Software brings Vue 7 Personal Learning Edition (PLE) to the design community. The free software enables you to learn the Vue 7 series of 3D environmental creation and visualization tools.
Vectorworks 2009 released in Japan
Vectorworks 2009 product line released in Japan – First ever release of Vectorworks Architect to the Japanese architectural market.
Graphisoft announces next BIM BEK winner
Italian architect Rosaria Di Mento has won the BEK (BIM Experience Kit) competition from Graphisoft, wins a full commercial license of ArchiCAD 12.
Tidbits: Rhino, Brazil, Vectorworks and other news
Mac CAD and 3D News: We have news on Rhino tutorials, new release candidate software for Brazil, Vectorworks training in New York City and ArchiCAD Start Edition news.
Tips for Running SolidWorks on your Mac
SolidSmack has a story on how to run Windows-only MCAD software SolidWorks on your Intel Mac Computer.
Tidbits: Rhino, Manga Studio 4, Vectorworks news
Mac CAD and 3D News: Smith Micro releases Mac version of Manga Studio 4, new Spanish-language version of Vectorworks 2009 product line and Rhino news.
Vue 7 Pioneer Open Beta – 3D Software for Mac Users
e-on Software offers Mac users free Vue 7 Pioneer Open Beta – Perfect Introduction to World of 3D.
Vectorworks 2009 Service Pack 2 Released
Nemetschek North America has released Vectorworks 2009 Service Pack 2 for the popular Mac and Windows CAD product line.
Google’s SketchUp 7 works with SpaceNavigator 3D mice
3Dconnexion’s award-winning 3D mice are now compatible with Google’s latest SketchUp 7 and SketchUp 7 Pro.
Luxology intros modo 302 arch. viz training videos
Luxology introduces modo tutorial video series on architectural visualization – architectural modeling, rendering and lighting techniques with modo 302 explained.
PointWise’s Gridgen for Mac – Hybrid Meshing Made Faster
Pointwise introduces latest version of Gridgen for Mac, Windows, Linux and Unix platforms – possible to install on Intel Macs, runs as X11 app under PowerPC-G5 workstations or better.
Animech Technologies brings 3D to Mac
Animech Technologies of Sweden brings interactive 3D software technologies to the Macintosh and Windows platforms – Enhances product buying processes.
Tidbits: Google Earth Plugin, Vectorworks, CUDA and Texturefly
Mac CAD and 3D News: Google releases its long-awaited Earth Plugin for Safari and FireFox Mac browsers, Vectorworks 2009 is now localized in most of Europe and Nvidia’s CUDA architecture cleans up awards at Supercomputing Convention.
Apple’s OpenCL released as ratified 1.0 spec at SIGGRAPH Asia
Khronos Group releases OpenCL 1.0 and OpenVG 1.1 – Khronos Group releases ratified OpenCL 1.0 Specification at SIGGRAPH Asia.
MacDraw-like Intaglio – Powerful Drawing Made Easy
Purgatory Design’s Intaglio 3.0 brings the classic MacDraw application back from the dead with full import capabilities to QuickDraw based files from System 7, 8 and 9.
Rediscovered Traditional Japanese Architecture with ArchiCAD
A digital reconstruction project attempts to reveal secrets of Earthquake-Resistent Frame construction in Chiba Japan.
Craft Animations: new free version of Craft Director Tools
Craft Animations Brings Powerful Research-based Animation Plugins to the Mass Market with new Free Versions – Works with Maya for Mac OS X
McGraw-Hill report shows demand for BIM, training
McGraw-Hill report says construction industry to take up BIM rapidly in 2009 and beyond – BIM Demand Points to Stronger Training
Cheetah 3D News: Five Years Old and Winners
Cheetah 3D Turns Five Years Old and Annual Rendering Contest Winners Announced.
ADW Software releases Pythagoras GIS+CAD for Mac
ADW Software releases Pythagoras GIS+CAD and Pythagoras CAD+GIS to market for Mac OS X and Windows – Includes Pythagoras VBA Support for Extensibility
solidThinking 7.6 to be at Euromold 2008
solidThinking 7.6 to be shown at Euromold 2008 in Frankfurt, Germany – Company has new customer profile story on Italian Bros Manifatture.
US Architects Increasingly Adopting Green Building
Study index shows US architects adopting Green Design – Architects cite clients as driving demand.
Smith Micro to publish GroBoto 3D for Mac/Win
Smith Micro Software to publish and sell GroBoto – 3D software for Mac and Windows – Consumer Graphics Group Grows Mac 3D Software Library
Punch offers Shark LT Attack on CAD market
Punch Software goes after niche market for high-end MCAD Team Support with Shark LT and CATIA-based technology.
Tidbits: Mathematica 7 and VM Fusion 2.0.1
Mac CAD and 3D Tidbits: Wolfram updates Mathematica to version 7 with over 500 new features and VMware updates Fusion to 2.0.1 – adds performance update
Mac version of CADspan for SketchUp 7 announced
LGM Architectural Visualization introduces Mac beta version of CADspan plugin for Google SketchUp 7
3Dconnexion’s 3D mice support new SketchUp 7
3Dconnexion announces support for Google’s new SketchUp 7 applications with its 3D mice including the SpaceNavigator
Vectorworks 2009 SP1 now released from Nemetschek NA
Nemetschek North America releases Vectorworks 2009 SP-1 (Service Pack 1) – release focuses on stability with viewports
Vray for Cinema 4D updated, adds 75 features
LAUBLab releases VRAY for C4D – New update features over 75 new capabilities and latest V-ray rendering engine from Chaosgroup
Tidbits: Nvidia, Cheetah 3D, Dosch and Vectorworks
Mac CAD and 3D News Tidbits: Nvidia redefines highend Quadro GPUs for small form factors, Cheetah 3D launches contest, Shook Kelley wins AIA North Carolina and Dosch releases new 3D content
Renowned Creative Agency Taps Luxology’s modo
Luxology’s modo is tapped by renowned creative agency ROKKAN
ArchiCAD 12 now supports 3Dconnexion 3D Mice
3Dconnexion annnounces 3D mice support for Graphisoft’s Award-winning ArchiCAD 12 BIM application
Maxon releases SDK for CINEMA 4D R11
Maxon, a part of the German Nemetschek Group, a global leader in AEC and Entertainment industry software, has released a new Software Development Kit (SDK) for Third-Party Developers
McNeel: new Wenatchee build of Rhino for Mac
McNeel Updates Rhino for Mac with latest Wanatchee builds – now requires Mac OS X Leopard
Electric Image Sonica v.1.0 Public Beta
Electric Image Technology Group’s Sonica v.1.0 Adds Coordinated Sound to Autodesk Maya Animations – First Plugin in Series of Plugins for Maya from EITG
Mac Rendering News: Silo, AC3D, Electric Image
Get a Free Electric Image Animation System with a new Mac Pro – News from the world of Silo and Clothing your Second Life Avatar with AC3D 6.4
form.Z Joint Study Student Awards Announced
auto-des-sys, Inc. announces winners of the 16th Annual Joint Study Student Awards Competition at ACADIA Conference
