News: AECO
AIA26: Expo Show Floor Report 1 — Autodesk
Autodesk is the subject of our first AIA26 show report and we cover what we saw and focused on around Forma products at the show
AIA26: AI and Automation Shine in San Diego—Some Highlights
Agentic AI and automation were front and center at AIA26 in San Diego this year. In this brief report, we bring you some highlights of what we saw.
AIA26: Architosh 12th 'BEST of SHOW' honors for digital technologies at AIA San Diego
The 2026 AIA National BEST of SHOW honors for the most interesting and compelling software and digital technologies at AIA26
News: Visualization
AIA26: Maxon's new Redshift for Revit and More
Redshift for Autodesk Revit and Graphisoft Archicad (beta) shown at AIA26 San Diego in Maxon booth. New software for architects and interior designers
Enscape, V-Ray, and Corona Get Veras AI Integration
Chaos integrates Veras into Enscape, V-Ray, and Corona and introduces new credit-based hybrid-licensing system for AEC visualization
SketchUp Adds Anthropic's Claude—AI-powered 3D modeling
Sketchup Connector for Claude adds trusted, intuitive AI enhanced 3D workflows to popular 3D modeler in AEC
Industry Commentary and Analysis
The ODA (Open Design Alliance) Releases New 'BimNv' SDK for Navisworks Files
The ODA continues to advance AEC industry data interoperability with the release of BimNv, a new SDK for standalone access to Navisworks files.
HOOPS Communicator 2020 Now Available for Mac
Engineers now have more powerful tools for web application development with Mac availability and improved support for the BIM collaboration format (BCF).
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: CAID
AU25: All About Autodesk's AI Neural CAD Engines
Architosh discusses details of Autodesk’s new AI foundation models (neural CAD engines) with insights from interactions at AU25.
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.
Luxion Releases KeyShot 11
KeyShot 11 is a pivotal release that expands Luxion’s continued advancements with users to solve their most pressing product development needs in the areas of material design, information management, motion, automation, and presentation.
News: MCAD
Graebert releases ARES 2027—big AI push and Forma integration
Graebert of Berlin delivers substantial updates to ARES 2027 product line with deep AI advancements and Autodesk Forma Cloud integrations.
ProgeSOFT releases DWG-native iCADMac 2025
iCADMac 2025 from ProgeSOFT of Switzerland offers further competition to AutoCAD and other native DWG CAD applications with the latest macOS compatibility and optimization for ARM and Intel.
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.
News: Animation & VFX
Cinema 4D Comes to iPad
Award-winning Cinema 4D 3D modeling and animation system coming to Apple iPad in late 2026 — enabling creativity on the go
Maxon appoints Steve Forde to Chief Product Officer
Maxon appoints Steve Forde as Chief Product Officer (CPO), where he will lead Maxon’s global product group and drive innovation and deeper connections to artists’ needs.
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.
Editor's Picks
News: Apple
Apple and TSMC working in AI chip for data centers
Apple and TSMC have been secretly working together on AI chips for data centers for years. Apple aims to edge up Google and Microsoft in the AI arms race.
Apple Intros Apple Silicon-based Mac Pro
Apple’s lovable Mac Pro enclosure is now married to Apple’s industry-leading Apple Silicon. But the new M2 Ultra-powered workstation isn’t for everyone.
Gurman says Apple Reality One Headset will have iOS-like Interface
Apple’s Reality One VR/AR headset may be a game changer for the immersive industry with a digital crown feature that is said to be a key feature.
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- Dec 07, 20 – Apple’s future Mac Pro with Apple Silicon to sport 32-cores [02:29 pm] 0 responses
- Dec 07, 20 – SimpleMachines, Inc. debuts Mozart AI Chip—Disrupts AI Chip Landscape [08:04 am] 0 responses
- Dec 07, 20 – Vixel and BIMcollab announce new partnership using Virtual Reality for a simplified collaboration for BIM-models [06:56 am] 1 response
- Dec 04, 20 – The ODA Releases Support for Apple Silicon Macs [08:34 am] 0 responses
- Dec 04, 20 – Monograph introduces ‘Resource’ — streamlines project planning for AEC firms [08:00 am] 0 responses
- Dec 03, 20 – Vectorworks, Inc. Wins The Baltimore Top Workplaces 2020 Award [08:19 pm] 0 responses
- Dec 03, 20 – Graebert News: First CAD for ARM Macs plus ARES 2022 News [12:03 pm] 1 response
- Dec 01, 20 – Varjo launches new XR-3 and VR-3 headsets—next gen immersive technology [01:24 pm] 0 responses
- Nov 25, 20 – Chaos Group brings real-time to V-Ray 5 for Rhino [03:32 pm] 1 response
- Nov 23, 20 – Nemetschek Group paves way for continuous BIM model workflows in the Construction Lifecycle [08:08 am] 0 responses
- Nov 23, 20 – Nemetschek Group a Top-3 Strongest-Growing Medium-sized Company in Germany [07:27 am] 0 responses
- Nov 20, 20 – Chaos Group—Real-Time Rendering Comes to V-Ray 5 for SketchUp [09:15 am] 0 responses
- Nov 19, 20 – AU20: Autodesk expands Autodesk Construction Cloud—New ‘Build’ and ‘Quantify’ offerings [08:33 am] 0 responses
- Nov 17, 20 – Details on Autodesk’s Spacemaker Acquisition [08:06 pm] 1 response
- Nov 17, 20 – AU20: Autodesk—announces new AEC Cloud tools for design industry [06:21 pm] 0 responses
- Nov 17, 20 – AU20: Epson adds new SureColor T-Series Plotters to Lineup [06:14 pm] 0 responses
- Nov 17, 20 – AU20: Autodesk Acquires Norway’s Spacemaker [08:55 am] 0 responses
- Nov 12, 20 – Award-winning iOS App Shapr3D—Coming to Apple Silicon Macs [12:28 pm] 0 responses
- Nov 11, 20 – Apple Introduces Revolutionary New Macs with M1 Chip [09:00 am] 4 responses
- Nov 06, 20 – Enscape 2.9—New Video Textures, Custom Assets and More [09:06 am] 0 responses
- Nov 06, 20 – Enscape releases version 2.9 with Vectorworks 2021 Integration [08:26 am] 0 responses
- Nov 05, 20 – Apple Event: One more thing — Apple Silicon Macs Will Showcase Power [02:08 pm] 0 responses
- Nov 02, 20 – Lenovo Now Reseller of Varjo VR/MR Headsets [01:29 pm] 0 responses
- Oct 29, 20 – Small Film — GRAPHISOFT joins Architects’ “Build The Vote” initiative [03:48 pm] 0 responses
- Oct 29, 20 – Big new BIMcollab ZOOM Update — Including Power BI [01:45 pm] 0 responses
- Oct 26, 20 – Autodesk Announces Winners of 2020 AEC Excellence Awards [08:23 am] 0 responses
- Oct 26, 20 – Bentley Systems Announces Winners of YII2020 Awards [07:58 am] 0 responses
- Oct 21, 20 – Bentley Systems Announces Three New Key Executives [01:13 pm] 0 responses
- Oct 20, 20 – Bentley Systems announces finalist in Year in Infrastructure 2020 awards program [01:41 pm] 0 responses
- Oct 20, 20 – Bentley Systems expands alliance with Microsoft—accelerates infrastructure digital twins [11:08 am] 0 responses
- Oct 15, 20 – Vectorworks Earns Nine Nominations for 2020 Construction Computing Awards [06:39 am] 0 responses
- Oct 12, 20 – NVIDIA announces Omniverse Open Beta — global real-time collaboration [01:40 pm] 0 responses
- Oct 09, 20 – BIM-enabled Facilities Management with ALLPLAN’s Bimplus platform [07:21 am] 0 responses
- Oct 08, 20 – GRAPHISOFT BIMx Wins 2020 Best of Products Award [09:55 am] 0 responses
- Oct 07, 20 – Microsoft CEO Satya Nadella — Featured Speaker at Bentley YII2020 [08:38 am] 1 response
- Oct 05, 20 – Autodesk’s Future AEC Apps Will Embrace The Mac—Multiplatforms [10:29 am] 0 responses
- Oct 05, 20 – NXT BLD 2020 — Goes Virtual and Interactive in October [08:17 am] 0 responses
- Sep 29, 20 – Bentley Systems IPO — Shares Now on NASDAQ [02:54 pm] 0 responses
- Sep 22, 20 – Autodesk Joins ODA to Fast Track Improvements to Interoperability [12:29 pm] 1 response
- Sep 16, 20 – Vectorworks 2021 BIM and Design Software Launched [06:04 am] 0 responses
- Sep 14, 20 – Maxon Receives $200,000 Epic MegaGrant by Epic Games [07:36 am] 0 responses
- Sep 11, 20 – Maxon Announces Cinema 4D Release 23 [12:06 pm] 0 responses
- Sep 02, 20 – Chaos Czech Releases Corona Renderer 6 for 3ds Max [12:55 pm] 0 responses
- Aug 31, 20 – Bentley Moves Closer to Public Stock Offering [01:36 pm] 0 responses
- Aug 27, 20 – Unity Joins Blender Development Foundation [02:00 pm] 0 responses
- Aug 27, 20 – Chaos Czech Releases Corona Renderer 6 for Cinema 4D [12:13 pm] 1 response
- Aug 27, 20 – ‘Force Multipliers’—Architosh’s Editor on latest TRXL Podcast [07:49 am] 0 responses
- Aug 20, 20 – AU 2020 Imagine Possible—Autodesk University Goes Virtual [09:23 am] 0 responses
- Aug 19, 20 – Bluebeam Revu 20 Launched—Streamlines Remote Project Collaboration [01:07 pm] 0 responses
- Aug 18, 20 – Apple’s Threat to Epic Will Hurt Mac Pros in AEC [11:40 am] 2 responses
- Aug 17, 20 – New report by Asite on optimizing construction industry’s digital engineering [03:14 pm] 0 responses
- Aug 14, 20 – BIM News: 2020 ODA DevCon Goes Virtual This September [02:28 pm] 0 responses
- Aug 12, 20 – Twinmotion 2020.2 is available from Epic Games [08:31 am] 0 responses
- Aug 10, 20 – Xpresso Exclusive Preview: An Unhappy Marriage—Autodesk Revit Users Unite Around Open Letter [12:16 pm] 0 responses
- Aug 10, 20 – Xpresso Exclusive Preview: Vectorwork’s Pandemic Response and Flexible Licensing [11:33 am] 0 responses
- Aug 07, 20 – Khronos launches OpenXR 1.0 Adopters Program [07:30 pm] 0 responses
- Aug 03, 20 – Nemetschek Group — Stable Revenue Growth in Q2 2020 [08:42 am] 0 responses
- Aug 03, 20 – Autodesk Responds to Open Letter on Revit [07:29 am] 0 responses
- Jul 29, 20 – British Designers Send Letter to Autodesk—Demand Revit Progress Fair Pricing [11:04 am] 1 response
- Jul 24, 20 – Vectorworks, Inc is a Finalist in 2020 Architizer A+Awards [01:22 pm] 0 responses
