News: AECO
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
Graphisoft Unveils Archicad 2026 & Nemetschek Creator
Graphisoft has officially unveiled its 2026 product portfolio under the unifying theme “It feels right,” bringing AI-assisted intelligence, cloud connectivity, and deep ecosystem updates across its architectural and MEP offerings. Crucially, the announcement sets the stage for the upcoming rollout of Nemetschek Creator—the full commercial embodiment and continuation of what was previously known to Architosh readers as Project Aurora—bridging early-stage cloud ideation, AI feasibility analysis, and detailed Archicad BIM workflows
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.
News: Visualization
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
IBC2026: Maxon Brings Exclusive Fall Innovation Preview
IBC attendees to get first look at new Maxon fall release innovations, including new UI/UX updates for Cinema 4D, and advancements for full product lines
Industry Commentary and Analysis
A Fall-Time Vectorworks Design Summit—Depth Is The Difference in 2017
Attendees may have been looking for deeper learning sessions, as new agenda pointedly shows changes to the conference formula.
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.
AMD Radeon PRO W6600 Workstation GPU Now Available
AMD’s new mid-range workstation GPU offers hardware-accelerated ray tracing and big new performance for AEC and MCAD industry pros.
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 03, 16 – GRAPHISOFT announces new ArchiCAD 20—Fresh Look at BIM [03:47 pm] 9 responses
- Apr 26, 16 – Design Summit: Vectorworks CEO Dr. Sarkar Reveals Technology Road Map [12:25 pm] 9 responses
- Apr 21, 16 – More News of Twinmotion-Abvent Merger: Switching Heads of Development [03:43 pm] 14 responses
- Apr 21, 16 – NAB: Autodesk acquires the Arnold Renderer and its development team [08:24 am] 2 responses
- Apr 20, 16 – NAB: Nvidia Iray and Cinema 4D for Architecture—Live Event [09:48 pm] 1 response
- Apr 20, 16 – Vectorworks Inc. Acquires Technology Behind PanzerCAD Plugin Tool [08:06 am] 2 responses
- Apr 19, 16 – Twinmotion developer KA-RA has joined the Abvent Group [01:24 pm] 2 responses
- Apr 18, 16 – The chip the new Mac Pro may have been waiting for is out and ready! [03:39 pm] 23 responses
- 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
- Apr 11, 16 – Dr. Biplab Sarkar named CEO of Vectorworks, Inc. [01:00 am] 8 responses
- Apr 08, 16 – Eva Franch i Gilabert named Vectorworks Design Summit Keynote Speaker [09:04 am] 6 responses
- Apr 07, 16 – Matterport enhances Immersive Spaces with First Generation Mattertag Content [01:17 pm] 0 responses
- Apr 06, 16 – Nemetschek Group posts impressive financial results [10:30 pm] 6 responses
- Apr 06, 16 – Graphisoft partners with UK based 3D Point Cloud scanning company [01:10 pm] 2 responses
- Apr 01, 16 – Tidbits: PTC, Vectorworks, Trimble CAD and AEC news [01:02 pm] 0 responses
- Apr 01, 16 – Announcing Build Earth Live Hyperloop Competition [12:56 pm] 0 responses
- Mar 30, 16 – Maxon showcasing Cinema 4D at 2016 NAB Show in Las Vegas [09:41 am] 4 responses
- Mar 28, 16 – Event: Vectorworks, Inc.’s Art in Architecture Education Series Scheduled for April and May Dates [01:22 pm] 4 responses
- Mar 25, 16 – Possible OS X Futures—Two Things We Learned This Week [10:00 am] 16 responses
- Mar 22, 16 – Post Event: Apple’s Top 5 Far Reaching Announcements from Yesterday [09:33 pm] 4 responses
- Mar 21, 16 – Mr. Pro, Meet Mr. Pro—Why the new iPad Pro and BIMx Pro are a Killer Duo [10:47 pm] 23 responses
- Mar 21, 16 – GDC Recap: Autodesk expanded VR support and streamlined 3D character creation [01:08 pm] 6 responses
- Mar 21, 16 – Webinar: Introducing solidThinking Inspire 2016 [09:39 am] 0 responses
- Mar 17, 16 – Apple TV shaping up to be big focus on March 21, but Mac Pro update, where art thou? [06:25 pm] 0 responses
- Mar 17, 16 – GRAPHISOFT sponsors inaugural ArchiCAD Student Design Competition [01:02 pm] 5 responses
- Mar 16, 16 – solidThinking Inc., announces solidThinking Inspire 2016 [01:41 pm] 0 responses
- Mar 15, 16 – ILEXSOFT of Italy releases HighDesign 2016 for Mac—Full Featured 2D CAD [01:19 pm] 15 responses
- Mar 14, 16 – Altair releases HyperWorks v14 for Windows and Mac [08:12 am] 0 responses
- Mar 11, 16 – Playing Nice is Best—Autodesk and Siemens Sign Agreement on CAD Interoperability [08:54 am] 3 responses
- Mar 10, 16 – The Foundry launches MODO 10 Series—Next Generation 3D Platform [01:30 pm] 4 responses
- Mar 09, 16 – Maxon to showcase new Cinema 4D plugin for VR at Game Developers Confab [01:10 pm] 0 responses
- Mar 09, 16 – Jeffrey Ouellette of Vectorworks, Inc., named buildingSMART International’s Implementation Support Group Chair [09:06 am] 9 responses
- Mar 07, 16 – Chaos Group Speeds Up V-Ray for Maya with version 3.3 [08:36 am] 3 responses
- Mar 05, 16 – Win Free Trip to Design Summit in Chicago—Vectorworks Announces New Prize [03:47 pm] 3 responses
- Mar 04, 16 – Vectorworks, Inc. Donates Software, Computers and Training to Philadelphia Design Center [03:07 pm] 1 response
- Mar 02, 16 – Graebert releases new ARES Kudo YouTube Video—First Peaks [10:05 pm] 4 responses
- Mar 02, 16 – CAD News: Germany’s Graebert Celebrates 4 Years and Double-Digit Growth in India [08:15 am] 0 responses
- Feb 26, 16 – 2016 Vectorworks Design Summit Details Revealed: Speakers, CEU’s and Exhibitors [09:58 am] 2 responses
- Feb 25, 16 – Innovative VR startup discusses Mac and Oculus Rift—Apple and VR Future [01:55 pm] 0 responses
- Feb 24, 16 – Gaming News: Valve Brings SteamVR to Unity Platform [02:05 pm] 0 responses
- Feb 23, 16 – Vectorworks and PRG Partner for Content for Vectorworks Spotlight [09:02 pm] 0 responses
- Feb 22, 16 – BricsCAD v16.2 released from Bricsys—new UI and 3D modeling updates [07:21 am] 0 responses
- Feb 22, 16 – Tech Soft 3D release HOOPS Visualize 2016—new 64-bit support for Apple iOS and more [06:54 am] 0 responses
- Feb 18, 16 – The Khronos Group releases Vulkan 1.0 API Specification [10:37 am] 4 responses
- Feb 18, 16 – COBie inventor says ARCHICAD is 100 Percent COBie-compliant [09:23 am] 0 responses
- Feb 16, 16 – Mac 3D News: formZ to Celebrate 25 Years of Innovation [01:56 pm] 3 responses
- Feb 15, 16 – BIM News: MagiCloud—Europe’s largest online BIM library launches [02:26 pm] 0 responses
- Feb 15, 16 – AIA News: AIA nominates 9 Boston Society of Architects members to College of Fellows [02:06 pm] 0 responses
- Feb 11, 16 – 3D Event: Abvent to host Live Twinmotion Online Demos [01:20 pm] 4 responses
- Feb 11, 16 – AIA News: Actor Kevin Spacey to Keynote AIA National Convention 2016 [01:01 pm] 0 responses
- Feb 10, 16 – Shift To Cloud Forcing Autodesk Layoffs, But Cloud Is Good [07:54 am] 0 responses
- Feb 09, 16 – Vectorworks Inc., partners with Berlin-based 3YOURMIND 3D printing software company [11:00 pm] 3 responses
- Feb 08, 16 – Trimble Acquires Sefaira—Building Performance Design Software Maker [10:17 pm] 0 responses
- Feb 08, 16 – Parallels New Remote Application Server v15 Serves Up Windows Apps to Any Platform [02:17 pm] 0 responses
- Feb 04, 16 – Abvent launches Render[in] 3 plugin for SketchUp [08:01 am] 0 responses
- Feb 04, 16 – Event: solidThinking to host CONVERGE 2016 Conference [06:56 am] 1 response
- Feb 03, 16 – Frame Unveils Powerful New Supercomputer in the Cloud [07:33 am] 0 responses
