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
Facebook's VC Backs new Doxel—AI and Computer Vision to Disrupt Construction Industry
Andreessen Horowitz leads investment in Computer Vision and Artificial Intelligence disruptor, Doxel, of Palo Alto.
Autodesk's Latest Investment — iOFFICE + SpaceIQ
Autodesk has made a key investment that promises to further close the feedback loop in AEC — from design to construction to operations and maintenance.
New Autodesk Investment – Project Frog Links Architectural Design to Fabrication
The Autodesk and Project Frog collaboration will create a common data environment (CDE) to streamline design and engineering processes and optimize the architectural design for manufacturing.
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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- Jul 14, 16 – Vectorworks, Inc. Partners with Modelo for AEC Presentation and Collaboration Plugin [02:05 pm] 3 responses
- Jul 13, 16 – iPad News: formZ Mobile Viewer announced for iPad and iPhone [08:18 pm] 3 responses
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- Jul 11, 16 – Chaos Group releases new V-RAY for MODO for Mac and Windows [07:42 am] 3 responses
- Jul 06, 16 – GRAPHISOFT announces that ArchiCAD 20 Global Rollout Has Begun [08:20 am] 4 responses
- Jun 30, 16 – Cloud 3D rendering company Rendicity announces Apple Mac support [08:43 am] 8 responses
- Jun 29, 16 – IrisVR releases Grasshopper Plugin for IrisVR Prospect VR Application [07:32 am] 29 responses
- Jun 29, 16 – Could Apple Release One Of These—External GPU Enclosure Anybody? [07:12 am] 15 responses
- Jun 23, 16 – London-based Urban Design Ltd, Releases ‘Archisketch’ 2.0 with Apple Pencil and Adobe Creative Cloud Support [09:54 am] 9 responses
- Jun 21, 16 – ARES Touch for Android Now Immediately Available for Download [12:39 pm] 3 responses
- Jun 21, 16 – Picture Gallery: Vectorworks Design Summit 2016 with Notes [08:21 am] 9 responses
- Jun 17, 16 – GRAPHISOFT Plays Key Role in Budapest ‘CAADence in Architecture’ Conference [09:25 am] 3 responses
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- Jun 15, 16 – GRAPHISOFT announces winners of Inaugural ArchiCAD Student Design Competition [06:52 am] 1 response
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- Jun 14, 16 – Autodesk and Trimble Sign Interoperability Agreement—Customers Need Flexibility [03:07 pm] 4 responses
- Jun 09, 16 – AIA 2016: Information Technologies at this Year’s Convention – Part 3 [08:03 am] 18 responses
- Jun 02, 16 – AIA 2016: Architosh awards 5th ‘BEST of SHOW’ honors for software and technology vendors at AIA Philly [01:45 pm] 170 responses
- May 31, 16 – Allegorithmic Integrates Substance Engine into Houdini 15 [07:51 am] 1 response
- May 26, 16 – AIA 2016: Information Technologies at this Year’s Convention – Part 2 [10:14 pm] 24 responses
- May 25, 16 – AIA 2016: AIA and Autodesk announce new feature to automate 2030 Commitment reporting data [07:25 am] 2 responses
- May 24, 16 – AIA 2016: Information Technologies at this Year’s Convention – Part 1 [01:00 pm] 65 responses
- May 21, 16 – In Brief: Highlights from AIA 2016 Philly [09:08 am] 1 response
- May 18, 16 – Build Earth Live and Vectorworks Announce Dubai Future Foundation and Sponsorship of Hyperloop BIM Competition [07:15 am] 5 responses
- May 12, 16 – Vectorworks Design Summit 2016—What Was Cool This Year [09:22 am] 12 responses
- May 11, 16 – New SCIA Engineer 16 announced—delivers 350+ updates structural engineering app [09:07 pm] 1 response
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- Apr 26, 16 – Design Summit: Vectorworks CEO Dr. Sarkar Reveals Technology Road Map [12:25 pm] 9 responses
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- Apr 19, 16 – Twinmotion developer KA-RA has joined the Abvent Group [01:24 pm] 2 responses
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- Apr 14, 16 – Illustrious Jury Awards Graphisoft BIMx Pro Architizer A+ Award [01:17 pm] 26 responses
- Apr 14, 16 – Mac 3D: PipeLineFX is now Cloud-Ready on Google Cloud Platform [09:24 am] 0 responses
- Apr 13, 16 – Bluebeam Revu now out for Apple’s Mac Platform—Big win for Mac in AEC [03:10 pm] 20 responses
- Apr 12, 16 – German Nemetschek Group appoints Sean Flaherty Chief Strategy Officer [09:18 am] 1 response
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- Apr 01, 16 – Tidbits: PTC, Vectorworks, Trimble CAD and AEC news [01:02 pm] 0 responses
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- Mar 21, 16 – Webinar: Introducing solidThinking Inspire 2016 [09:39 am] 0 responses
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- Mar 17, 16 – GRAPHISOFT sponsors inaugural ArchiCAD Student Design Competition [01:02 pm] 5 responses
