News: AECO
Upcoming: Xpresso-4X Double Issue—IngeniousBuild, neoBIM and Agentic AI
Make sure to sign-up for our upcoming double-issue of Xpresso-4X newsletter. We will have two special features and a lot more on agentic AI in AEC
Newforma announces new Konekt Egnyte Connector
Egnyte storage cloud keeps the files while Newforma Konekt keeps the context — that is the benefit to AEC professionals with new connector
Maxon announces Redshift 2027 for Architects
Redshift for Architects 2027 adds support for Graphisoft Archicad with enhanced ray-traced previews, custom material creation, light management and more..
News: Visualization
Maxon announces Redshift 2027 for Architects
Redshift for Architects 2027 adds support for Graphisoft Archicad with enhanced ray-traced previews, custom material creation, light management and more..
What's In Maxon's New Cinema 4D MCP Server
A new Cinema 4D MCP server allows artists to leverage their AI assistant of choice—putting AI automation to work, streamlining workflows
Lumion intros Axogram—new architectural diagramming tool
Lumion intros Axogram to generate architectural diagrams that remain connected to underlying geometry in Revit, Archicad and SketchUp
Industry Commentary and Analysis
AU2026: Autodesk Shifts AI from Chatbots to Agentic Ecosystems
At AU 2026, Autodesk unveiled its next-gen agentic AI strategy, evolving Autodesk Assistant into a cross-cloud orchestrator for AEC, Fusion, and Flow.
Autodesk To Acquire SaaS Construction Industry Darling 'PlanGrid'—What It Can Mean
Autodesk announces its intention to acquire PlanGrid, giving the design software giant instant street cred in the booming Construction Tech software market. BIM 360, Revit and PlanGrid integrations and a deepening ecosystem for CDE systems will catapult Autodesk within the construction software sector.
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.
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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- Mar 15, 19 – The Wild 0.10 Allows Revit Users to Collaborate on Their Models in VR—Latest Beta Feature [02:21 pm] 0 responses
- Mar 14, 19 – Canada’s Corel Announces New CorelDRAW Graphics Suite 2019 for Mac [10:51 am] 1 response
- Mar 13, 19 – Chaos Group Announces V-Ray Next for Rhino (and Grasshopper!) [01:56 pm] 0 responses
- Mar 13, 19 – HOOPS Exchange 2019 Supports Autodesk Revit for AEC Workflows [08:13 am] 0 responses
- Mar 12, 19 – In Brief: Bentley Wins BIM Show Live 2019 Award—BIM Enabler/Consultant of the Year [09:45 pm] 1 response
- Mar 06, 19 – 3D News: Chaos Group Launches New Chaos Cloud Rendering Solution [11:08 am] 0 responses
- Mar 04, 19 – Vectorworks Earns Product Technology Recognition with Three More Awards [04:01 pm] 0 responses
- Mar 04, 19 – Exclusive: Bluebeam Dropping Mac Platform—Pushing Cloud Ecosystem Instead [09:55 am] 6 responses
- Feb 26, 19 – Bentley Goes Big with Microsoft Hololens 2—New Mixed Reality App for Infrastructure Projects [08:29 am] 0 responses
- Feb 23, 19 – Animation News: How Cinesite and Substance Recreated a Legendary Medieval City for Liongate’s ‘Robin Hood’ [04:28 pm] 0 responses
- Feb 22, 19 – MCAD News: Siemens Announces new NX Software—Now with AI and ML Technologies [08:06 am] 2 responses
- Feb 21, 19 – Nemetschek Group Introduces ‘Spacewell’—Brand Encompasses Building Operations and Management Segment [09:48 am] 0 responses
- Feb 20, 19 – Fourth Annual Vectorworks Design Scholarship—Now Open [07:27 am] 0 responses
- Feb 15, 19 – ISO (International Organization for Standardization) Publishes First International BIM Standards [08:07 am] 1 response
- Feb 12, 19 – WebGL 2.0—Why It’s the Path to Stable Open Standards-based 3D Web Graphics [09:03 am] 1 response
- Feb 09, 19 – Chaos Group Releases V-Ray Next for SketchUp [06:12 pm] 0 responses
- Feb 07, 19 – 3D News: Unity to Kick Off GDC with March 18 Keynote [01:27 pm] 0 responses
- Feb 04, 19 – ConTech News: New PlanGrid Connect—Works to Integrate Cloud Apps [07:37 am] 0 responses
- Jan 31, 19 – BIM News: Autodesk Puts Out Revit 2019.2—New Cloud Connections [07:44 am] 0 responses
- Jan 29, 19 – CAD News: Corel Corp. Releases CorelCAD 2019 for Mac and Windows [01:51 pm] 0 responses
- Jan 28, 19 – ODA Releases Architecture SDK 2019.2 [08:06 am] 0 responses
- Jan 25, 19 – 3D News: Adobe Acquires 3D Software Company Allegorithmic [10:36 am] 4 responses
- Jan 24, 19 – Autodesk Completes ‘BuildingConnected’ Acquisition [07:27 am] 0 responses
- Jan 22, 19 – The ODA (Open Design Alliance) Releases New ‘BimNv’ SDK for Navisworks Files [08:09 am] 0 responses
- Jan 22, 19 – Vectorworks, Inc. Wins Land8 Social Media Awards for Landscape Architecture [07:31 am] 0 responses
- Jan 20, 19 – Gallery: 2018 Vectorworks Design Summit Photos—with Notes [05:19 pm] 0 responses
- Jan 18, 19 – 3D News: AMD Publishes Radeon Pro with Cinema 4D Special Supplement [07:53 am] 3 responses
- Jan 18, 19 – 3D News: Autodesk Announces All New Maya 2019 [07:16 am] 0 responses
- Jan 15, 19 – CAD-CAM Execs Make 2019 Technology Trend Predictions [01:52 pm] 5 responses
- Jan 11, 19 – Welcome to the Kanban Board—Agile Project Management for Architects with Merlin Project [01:00 pm] 0 responses
- Jan 10, 19 – Vectorworks CEO Dr. Biplab Sarkar Named Board Member of LIT Design Awards [02:03 pm] 0 responses
- Jan 08, 19 – Cinema 4D Is Taking Off—Brand New Support for Corona Renderer [10:49 pm] 0 responses
- Jan 04, 19 – Vectorworks, Inc. Sponsors the Kennedy Center American College Theater Festival for the Third Time [06:42 pm] 0 responses
- Jan 03, 19 – ‘The Wild’ Is Compelling New AR-VR Software Solution for Mac and Windows [09:01 am] 0 responses
- Dec 30, 18 – architosh INSIDER 02 — Introduction [03:11 pm] 0 responses
- Dec 20, 18 – Autodesk to Acquire BuildingConnected for $275 Million [01:29 pm] 2 responses
- Dec 18, 18 – Introducing Monograph—New Office Management Software for Architects and Engineers [12:30 pm] 0 responses
- Dec 13, 18 – macOS Platform Gains New Stunning VR 3D Software—Introducing eyecad VR [07:24 am] 0 responses
- Dec 11, 18 – What’s In Epic’s New Game Engine—Beyond Autodesk Revit Support [06:33 pm] 0 responses
- Dec 05, 18 – Chaos Group Doubling Down on Rendering Solutions for Maxon Cinema 4D [06:23 am] 0 responses
- Dec 03, 18 – What’s New in Abvent’s Artlantis 2019 [04:02 pm] 3 responses
- Dec 03, 18 – ARCHICAD wins Germany’s “Architect’s Darling” Award—This Year’s Gold Winner [07:34 am] 0 responses
- Dec 02, 18 – New DWG Capabilities—Dropbox Develops Integration with Autodesk’s AutoCAD [07:20 pm] 1 response
- Nov 29, 18 – Vectorworks Named ‘One to Watch Company’ at Construction Computing Awards [08:23 am] 1 response
- Nov 28, 18 – AutoCAD 2019 for Mac and AutoCAD LT 2019—Announced and Shipping [07:13 am] 21 responses
- Nov 27, 18 – Chaos Group Releases New V-Ray for Epic’s Unreal [09:30 pm] 0 responses
- Nov 26, 18 – Autodesk and Unity’s New Partnership—Announcement and Notes [10:29 pm] 0 responses
- Nov 21, 18 – Autodesk To Acquire SaaS Construction Industry Darling ‘PlanGrid’—What It Can Mean [09:59 am] 2 responses
- Nov 19, 18 – ARCHICAD 22 is United Kingdom’s ‘BIM Product of the Year’—Winner of Hammer Award [01:00 am] 1 response
- Nov 18, 18 – AU2018: Autodesk’s Forge—Accomplishments and Future [02:03 pm] 4 responses
- Nov 15, 18 – AU2018: Autodesk’s Progress with BIM 360—What’s Next? [09:11 am] 1 response
- Nov 08, 18 – Graebert Announces ARES for Enterprise—Modern DWG CAD for Large Organizations [08:07 pm] 2 responses
- Nov 06, 18 – Day 1 Highlights—Vectorworks Design Summit and Keynote [12:30 pm] 0 responses
- Oct 30, 18 – Chaos Group Launches V-Ray Next for Maya on Mac, Windows and Linux [09:36 pm] 0 responses
- Oct 27, 18 – Hexagon Now Has End-to-End AEC Solutions Platform with Acquisition of Bricsys [02:50 pm] 0 responses
- Oct 25, 18 – ARCHICAD User Wins Prestigious buildingSMART International Award [02:56 pm] 0 responses
- Oct 23, 18 – Breaking: HEXAGON Just Became World’s Largest AEC BIM & CAD Company [08:07 am] 0 responses
- Oct 22, 18 – Mac CAD/3D Tidbits: Vectorworks, IrisVR and BricsCAD News [07:23 am] 0 responses
- Oct 18, 18 – The New “Modular” Mac Pro—Possible Sneak Peek at Apple Event Coming Up [02:20 pm] 6 responses
- Oct 17, 18 – Bentley Acquires Agency9—To Help Them Realize ‘Digital Twin’ for Every City [07:48 am] 1 response
