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
A Unified Graphics Future—How The Khronos Group Intends To Get Us There (Part 1)
Neil Trevett, President of The Khronos Group, talks to Architosh in this two-part series about OpenGL and the future of graphics standards.
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.
Luxion Releases New KeyShot 8—Renderer for Mac and Windows
Luxion releases new KeyShot 8 for Mac and Windows professionals—leading real-time ray-tracing renderer includes major new features and improvements.
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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- May 22, 18 – AIA 2018: GRAPHISOFT to Host Open House Event [09:43 pm] 0 responses
- May 22, 18 – Chaos Group Launches V-Ray Next for Autodesk 3ds Max [02:22 pm] 0 responses
- May 17, 18 – Mac legend formZ has gained a new rendering engine—Academy Award-winning V-Ray [09:20 am] 0 responses
- May 16, 18 – SolidWorks Veteran Joins SimScale—Cloud Native Simulation Engineering App Team Gains Leader [03:32 pm] 0 responses
- May 16, 18 – Vectorworks Partners with Stagecraft Institute of Las Vegas—Growing Next-Gen Designers [08:15 am] 0 responses
- May 14, 18 – GRAPHISOFT Introduces BIMx Presenter for iOS and Android [09:58 am] 0 responses
- May 10, 18 – 2018 Vectorworks Design Summit—Registration Opens [08:24 am] 0 responses
- May 07, 18 – Bentley Expands in France—Unifies Offices with e-on Software Subsidiary [07:03 am] 1 response
- May 03, 18 – GRAPHISOFT Introduces ARCHICAD 22—Built for Facade Design Masters [07:28 am] 0 responses
- May 02, 18 – Abvent Releases Artlantis 7—Intros New ‘Twinlinker’ [09:09 pm] 5 responses
- May 01, 18 – Trimble to Acquire Viewpoint—Leading CDE (Common Data Environment) in AEC [09:10 am] 0 responses
- Apr 28, 18 – Event: How Perkins + Will Operationalize VR and Increase Efficiency [11:57 am] 0 responses
- Apr 27, 18 – Vectorworks Leads BIM Software in G2 Crowd Spring 2018 Grid and Index Report [01:52 pm] 0 responses
- Apr 26, 18 – Autodesk Releases Update to AutoCAD for Mac—New in Version 2018.1 [10:38 am] 2 responses
- Apr 21, 18 – Mac 3D News: Shaderlight 2018 Rendering Plugin Now Available [02:44 pm] 0 responses
- Apr 19, 18 – Autodesk releases new InfraWorks and Autodesk Civil 3D 2019 [01:59 pm] 3 responses
- Apr 18, 18 – AMD Intros new macOS versions of Radeon ProRender—Plugins for Maya and Blender [09:41 am] 0 responses
- Apr 17, 18 – BricsCAD Shape for macOS—SketchUp Competitor Arrives in Market [06:54 pm] 0 responses
- Apr 16, 18 – OrthoGraph 2.0 Arrives—Becomes Platform for BIM Model Management [01:38 pm] 0 responses
- Apr 11, 18 – Bluebeam Unveils New Bluebeam Revu 2018—Redesigned for Maximum Efficiency [07:15 pm] 0 responses
- Apr 11, 18 – Autodesk Releases Revit 2019—Multidisciplinary BIM Application [01:06 pm] 12 responses
- Apr 10, 18 – Apple CPU Moves for Macs—Will Offer Enhanced Security, Says Cybersecurity Expert [07:35 am] 8 responses
- Apr 06, 18 – Rival Gains Autodesk AutoCAD Veteran—Heidi Hewett Joins Bricsys [01:17 pm] 1 response
- Apr 05, 18 – GTC—A Quick Trip to Apple’s Campus [Gallery Pics] [02:01 pm] 0 responses
- Apr 04, 18 – Apple Leaving Intel on Macs by 2020—Impact on New Mac Pro [02:02 pm] 15 responses
- Apr 04, 18 – Vectorworks, Inc. Announces Chinese Version of Vectorworks 2018 Software [08:25 am] 0 responses
- Apr 03, 18 – GTC: Chaos Group Unveils New GPU Rendering Architecture at GTC 2018 [07:10 am] 0 responses
- Apr 02, 18 – Nemetschek Group Y17 Financial Results—Superb Growth and Targeting US AEC Market [01:10 pm] 0 responses
- Mar 30, 18 – Substance Painter User-Interface—Updated With Help From Users [07:28 am] 0 responses
- Mar 30, 18 – Japan’s Nikken Sekkei and GRAPHISOFT Extend Strategic Partnership [07:00 am] 0 responses
- Mar 30, 18 – Open Data Standard for Linking Luminaires, Consoles, CAD and Previsualization Software [06:27 am] 0 responses
- Mar 28, 18 – Event News: GRAPHISOFT ARCHICAD Boston User Group Meeting [08:30 am] 0 responses
- Mar 28, 18 – Chaos Group Launches New V-Ray for Unreal—Now in Beta [08:03 am] 0 responses
- Mar 26, 18 – Vectorworks Intros Reality Capture and VR Features—Powered Through Cloud [08:35 am] 0 responses
- Mar 25, 18 – Where Does the Mac Fit in Autodesk’s new One AutoCAD Strategy [01:02 pm] 8 responses
- Mar 23, 18 – Autodesk Intros AutoCAD 2019—New Industry Toolsets, Flexible Licensing and new Web Version [09:00 am] 10 responses
- Mar 22, 18 – CorelCAD Mobile Now Available for Apple iOS Platform [09:48 am] 1 response
- Mar 21, 18 – Event News: New ARCHICAD Courses Online [08:49 pm] 0 responses
- Mar 20, 18 – Onshape Takes MCAD to Era of Design Data Management 2.0 [12:31 pm] 0 responses
- Mar 19, 18 – Vectorworks Partners with Bluebeam—Studio Now Syncs with Vectorworks Cloud Platform [07:40 pm] 0 responses
- Mar 16, 18 – ARCHICAD Now Available Under Subscription Licenses in North America [07:03 am] 0 responses
- Mar 15, 18 – VR-AR Plans Inching Closer?—Apple Engineers Host AR-VR Sessions at May Event [01:22 pm] 1 response
- Mar 15, 18 – French-based RealCADD gets update—Now at version 4.8 [09:15 am] 19 responses
- Mar 14, 18 – Trump May Soon Drive Up the Price of Your Next iPad or iPhone [01:21 pm] 0 responses
- Mar 13, 18 – Event News: See the new Bluebeam Revu 2018 [08:57 pm] 0 responses
- Mar 09, 18 – 2018 Pritzker Prize Winner, Prof. Balkrishna Doshi—A Longtime ARCHICAD User [02:15 pm] 0 responses
- Mar 08, 18 – GRAPHISOFT Spearheads Construction Industry in Ireland—New BIM Partnership [02:58 pm] 0 responses
- Mar 07, 18 – Here Come The Game Engines—Open Beta of Unreal Studio Announced for Pro App Market [08:25 am] 3 responses
- Mar 06, 18 – New Apple Pencil Patent—How It Can Impact CAD and 3D Apps [08:48 am] 0 responses
- Mar 05, 18 – Materialise and PTC Partner on 3D Printing for Manufactures [07:53 am] 0 responses
- Mar 02, 18 – Chaos Group Initiates ‘Total Chaos’ — Two-Day Event for 3D Artists and Developers [02:47 pm] 0 responses
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- Feb 22, 18 – Event: ARCHICAD Collaboration with Revit [07:15 am] 0 responses
- Feb 21, 18 – McNeel Ships New Rhino 6—Grasshopper Now Built-In [07:48 am] 0 responses
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- Feb 16, 18 – SimScale Handles ASHRAE Standard 55 Thermal Comfort Assessment [08:13 am] 0 responses
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