News: AECO
Bentley Systems announces new acquisitions—sensemetrics and Vista Data Vision
Bentley makes two acquisitions to further its iTwins and digital twins strategy with smart infrastructure solutions.
Nemetschek Group—Begins 2021 with Double-Digit Revenue Growth
Nemetschek Group Q1 2021 financials support a continued growth trajectory driven by the transition to subscription and SaaS licensing models.
Vectorworks, Inc. Expands Asia Pacific Reach—Two New Distributors
Vectorworks adds two new distributors to the APAC region covering Singapore, Malaysia, Thailand, India, Bangladesh, and other nearby countries.
News: MCAD
AMD Radeon PRO Enterprise Driver 21.Q1—New UI for Greater Productivity
New Radeon PRO Enterprise Software release will improve productivity in the age of work-from-home for numerous CAD/3D professionals.
Autodesk Announces AutoCAD 2022 For Mac and AutoCAD LT 2022 For Mac
AutoCAD 2022 for Mac and AutoCAD LT 2022 for Mac offer ways to work more efficiently and more connected to data and teammates.
Autodesk Announces AutoCAD 2022
Autodesk AutoCAD 2022 and AutoCAD LT 2022 are now available, offering users a more connected and streamlined design experience.
News: CAID
McNeel Ships New Rhino 6—Grasshopper Now Built-In
The long-awaited Rhino 6 with integrated Grasshopper is now shipping worldwide. New flexible cloud licensing make using Rhino 6 wherever you are easy.
Luxion Announces KeyShot for SOLIDWORKS
Luxion advances KeyShot for SOLIDWORKS add-in software to accelerate product design and engineering workflows.
Altair IPO—Engineering Software Company Soars on Debut
While not ruling out using proceeds for acquisitions, Altair Engineering—parent company of solidThinking, Inc.—says successful IPO will allow it to pay off debt.
News: Visualization
SketchUp Studio Gets V-Ray Integration
SketchUp Studio is newly focused on design and visualization—coming with V-Ray rendering integration along with native point cloud support.
Maxon's new Cinema 4D Release 24 (S24)—What's New
Cinema 4D Release 24 (S24) offers numerous improvements designed to help streamline workflows for professional 3D artists.
Maxon Announces Redshift for macOS — Native M1 Mac Support
Redshift supports Mac including M1-powered computers — extending compatibility provides powerful options for 3D content creators.
News: Animation & VFX
Maxon's new Cinema 4D Release 24 (S24)—What's New
Cinema 4D Release 24 (S24) offers numerous improvements designed to help streamline workflows for professional 3D artists.
Maxon First 2021 3D & Motion Show—Live Wednesday
Cinema 4D will be the main star in Maxon’s first 2021 3D and Motion Design show going live Wednesday. Virtual show is free for all.
Epic announces new Unreal Engine tool—MetaHuman Creator
Epic has created MetaHuman Creator a new app for crafting life-like real-time animatable digital humans for Unreal Engine tools.
Editor's Picks
News: Apple
Apple's new M1 iMacs — Are They Fast For CAD/3D Users?
The M1 chip inside the new 24-inch iMacs makes these entry-level desktop machines economically worthy contenders for CAD and DCC pros.
Shapr3D Intros new Drawings Feature and New Packaging
Shapr3D introduces Drawings feature and new Business plan, advances itself towards MCAD heavy weight territory with more to come.
Architosh publishes M1 Mac mini vs iMac Pro Shootout
M1 based Mac computers offer stunning performance compared to Intel based Mac and Windows computers. Our testing reveals details.
Industry Commentary and Analysis
MAXON's Next Generation Cinema 4D Release 20 Available Immediately
In one of the biggest releases in its history, the next-generation Cinema 4D R20 delivers powerful new volume-based modeling, easier import of CAD files, and transformative motion graphics toolsets.
Finnish Varjo Accelerates Global Expansion—Opens US Headquarters
Varjo Technologies Oy is rapidly expanding with resellers, new US HQ and shipping to Japan.
BIM6x Announces Revit Families and Revit Geometry Exchange Add-on for ARCHICAD
ARCHICAD users will get direct import and export of Revit families and files via new plugin from BIM6x.
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- May 06, 21 – Bentley Systems announces new acquisitions—sensemetrics and Vista Data Vision [08:47 am] 0 responses
- May 03, 21 – Nemetschek Group—Begins 2021 with Double-Digit Revenue Growth [01:24 pm] 0 responses
- Apr 28, 21 – SketchUp Studio Gets V-Ray Integration [08:45 am] 0 responses
- Apr 26, 21 – Vectorworks, Inc. Expands Asia Pacific Reach—Two New Distributors [01:45 pm] 0 responses
- Apr 26, 21 – Humans and AI Team Up—New Autodesk and Smithsonian Exhibit [11:23 am] 0 responses
- Apr 23, 21 – Apple’s new M1 iMacs — Are They Fast For CAD/3D Users? [01:37 pm] 0 responses
- Apr 21, 21 – Worldwide CAD Market to Double by 2030 [09:16 am] 0 responses
- Apr 20, 21 – Maxon’s new Cinema 4D Release 24 (S24)—What’s New [02:16 pm] 0 responses
- Apr 14, 21 – Maxon Announces Redshift for macOS — Native M1 Mac Support [01:19 pm] 0 responses
- Apr 14, 21 – Queen’s Wharf in Australia Takes Shape with Nemetschek Group Software [07:25 am] 0 responses
- Apr 13, 21 – Bentley Brings Infrastructure Digital Twins to NVIDIA Omniverse [11:15 am] 0 responses
- Apr 09, 21 – Procore Advances Construction Cost Management—Adds Financials Management Portfolio [08:45 am] 0 responses
- Apr 08, 21 – Vectorworks Inc. — Virtual Open House Slated for 21 April [02:42 pm] 0 responses
- Apr 08, 21 – Autodesk Revit 2022 Now Available—More Open Solution for BIM [01:41 pm] 0 responses
- Apr 05, 21 – BIMcollab partners with BIM6x—Focus on US Market [10:46 am] 0 responses
- Apr 04, 21 – Vectorworks Unveils Partner Network, Expands Workflows [09:17 am] 0 responses
- Apr 02, 21 – Autodesk Completes Acquisition of Innovyze [03:42 pm] 0 responses
- Mar 30, 21 – AMD Radeon PRO Enterprise Driver 21.Q1—New UI for Greater Productivity [02:10 pm] 0 responses
- Mar 29, 21 – Vectorworks, Inc. and AIAS Announce Winners of Parklet Design Competition [01:41 pm] 0 responses
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