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
Welcome to the Kanban Board—Agile Project Management for Architects with Merlin Project
The Kanban board system offers AEC pros a lot of value. Merlin Project is built for AEC industries and more and provides Kanban in its latest release.
Vectorworks Opens Canadian Office to Better Serve Canadian Customers
Vectorworks launches new Canadian Corporate offices—acquired country resellers in the process.
2018 Vectorworks Design Summit—Registration Opens
Sunny Arizona will be the site of the annual Vectorworks Design Summit this year. The resort will offer attendees an inducement to make a little fall vacation out of it or bring their family along. While the venue type changes the focus is on a powerful educational experience for their users.
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.
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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 16, 13 – In Brief: Apple awarded patent for multi-touch virtual CAD technology [01:23 pm] 9 responses
- Jul 16, 13 – ArchiCAD 17 wins TenLinks ‘Best of Show’ nominee at AIA 2013 [07:30 am] 0 responses
- Jul 15, 13 – mARCH Kit available for modo for architectural visualization [01:40 pm] 2 responses
- Jul 11, 13 – AIA: Autodesk introduces computational modeling tool Dynamo for its BIM workflow [12:55 pm] 12 responses
- Jul 11, 13 – AIA: Autodesk touts new FormIt 4.0 at AIA [01:00 am] 12 responses
- Jul 10, 13 – AIA: Pictures from the Show Floor and Around the Convention – Part 3 [01:26 pm] 0 responses
- Jul 09, 13 – AIA: TurboSite 1.3 with PDF Field Reporting and iPhone Compatibility Now Shipping [07:37 am] 0 responses
- Jul 03, 13 – Maxon’s CINEMA 4D elevates creative process for visionary artist Clifford Ross’ unprecedented “The Austin Wall” [11:45 am] 0 responses
- Jul 03, 13 – Pixologic announces ZBrush 4R6 for Mac and Windows [08:00 am] 0 responses
- Jul 01, 13 – GRAPHISOFT launches first ‘Annual Graphisoft North American User Conference’ [01:07 pm] 17 responses
- Jul 01, 13 – AIA: Pictures from the Show Floor and Around the Convention – Part 2 [08:19 am] 0 responses
- Jun 28, 13 – AIA: Pictures from the Show Floor and Around the Convention – Part 1 [12:10 pm] 0 responses
- Jun 26, 13 – AIA: Pre Round-Up Report from the Show Floor [07:36 am] 2 responses
- Jun 25, 13 – Architosh awards 2nd ‘BEST of SHOW’ awards for AIA National [01:18 pm] 113 responses
- Jun 19, 13 – AIA: AIA TAP BIM Awards PDF Brochure Now Available to Download [09:44 pm] 0 responses
- Jun 19, 13 – AIA: Graphisoft Events at AIA Denver [09:17 pm] 2 responses
- Jun 18, 13 – New BIMobject App released for ArchiCAD [09:11 pm] 2 responses
- Jun 18, 13 – solidThinking intros new solidThinking Inspire 9.5 [01:20 pm] 4 responses
- Jun 14, 13 – Nemetschek Vectorworks 2013 SP4 released [05:20 pm] 0 responses
- Jun 14, 13 – formZ 7 and bonzai 3d 3.0 will be shown at 2013 AIA National Convention [08:01 am] 2 responses
- Jun 13, 13 – Is a 5 GHz iMac coming for next Christmas? AMD has the goods, Apple may bite [12:30 pm] 0 responses
- Jun 12, 13 – Notes on the New Mac Pro – Details We Now Know [10:33 pm] 9 responses
- Jun 12, 13 – Nemetschek Vectorworks 2013 achieves IFC 2×3 Coordination View 2.0 [07:30 am] 8 responses
- Jun 11, 13 – Graphisoft begins global rollout of ArchiCAD 17 [06:26 pm] 6 responses
- Jun 11, 13 – Tidbits: PipelineFX, ICS and Lightworks news [06:04 pm] 0 responses
- Jun 10, 13 – WWDC: Apple Intros New Mac Pro – Groundbreaking New Design [04:02 pm] 61 responses
- Jun 09, 13 – Apple Graphics on New Macs: Possibilities [04:49 pm] 4 responses
- Jun 07, 13 – Fifth Edition of 3D Modeling with Vectorworks book now available [01:45 pm] 0 responses
- Jun 07, 13 – Architosh to attend AIA National – Award ‘BEST of SHOW’ awards for second year [12:52 pm] 2 responses
- Jun 06, 13 – Tidbits: Tetra4D, Dosch, BIM Camps in Japan and other news [11:36 am] 3 responses
- Jun 05, 13 – Will Apple Re-Invent the Mac Pro for WWDC 2013? [08:41 pm] 2 responses
- Jun 05, 13 – HP introduces landmark T920 and T1500 ePrinters for CAD professionals [02:37 pm] 0 responses
- Jun 04, 13 – Live Event: Introduction to new ArchiCAD 17 BIM Software [06:08 am] 6 responses
- Jun 02, 13 – Nemetschek Vectorworks establishes new Local Presence in Chicago and Los Angeles [10:15 am] 0 responses
- May 30, 13 – MyCadbox now official released by CadFaster [12:00 pm] 5 responses
- May 28, 13 – Evidence of New Mac Pros at WWDC: Titan drivers in latest OS X builds [02:40 pm] 5 responses
- May 24, 13 – Trimble’s SketchUp looking destined to enter CAD/BIM space [06:11 am] 24 responses
- May 22, 13 – Details on new Trimble SketchUp 2013 Release [06:30 am] 12 responses
- May 21, 13 – Trimble announces new SketchUp 2013 3D apps [05:49 pm] 25 responses
- May 21, 13 – Autodesk renames AutoCAD WS to AutoCAD 360 Pro Mobile [12:44 pm] 9 responses
- May 20, 13 – Sensopia raises $1.2 million in Series A for MagicPlan iPad app for AEC pros [12:36 pm] 7 responses
- May 20, 13 – Promenadd HD Player for iPad brings 3ds Max Renderings to Life [01:00 am] 2 responses
- May 19, 13 – Shaderlight Training Event News [06:46 pm] 3 responses
- May 16, 13 – ICS Event: Rendering BIM models with Artlantis 4.1 [01:27 pm] 12 responses
- May 16, 13 – Chaos Group’s V-Ray 1.6 for SketchUp now in Open Beta [06:45 am] 8 responses
- May 15, 13 – AutoDesSys updates bonzai 3d to version 3.0 [10:18 pm] 2 responses
- May 15, 13 – e-on software releases LumenRT 4.1 Studio [06:51 am] 2 responses
- May 13, 13 – Dimenco’s @DEPTH 2.0 Bridges the Gap Between 3D Editing and 2D-3D Conversion [06:47 am] 0 responses
- May 10, 13 – BIMcomponents.com Channels BIM Objects from BIMobject [12:10 pm] 0 responses
- May 10, 13 – Tidbits: Nemetschek Vectorworks News Items [06:22 am] 0 responses
- May 07, 13 – Graphisoft announces ArchiCAD 17 – BIM Lives in the Details [12:50 pm] 3 responses
- May 07, 13 – CadFaster updates MyCadbox with new features [07:43 am] 1 response
- May 07, 13 – 3DGarage.com delivers new LightWave 3D 11.5 training video [07:30 am] 0 responses
- May 06, 13 – Maxon’s CINEMA 4D powers key animation on Universal’s “Oblivion” staring Tom Cruise [08:00 am] 2 responses
- May 03, 13 – Nemetschek bim+ shown at TechCrunch Disrupt in New York [09:10 am] 0 responses
- May 02, 13 – e-on software announces Vue 11.5 [01:24 pm] 0 responses
- May 01, 13 – e-on software shows Carbon Scatter 2 in action [03:37 pm] 0 responses
- Apr 30, 13 – Nemetschek, Maxon and AMD announced Global Design Competition [01:00 am] 0 responses
- Apr 29, 13 – Tidbits: Dosch, SIGGRAPH, and ARCOM news [08:11 pm] 0 responses
- Apr 26, 13 – 80 percent of college students in CAD-based majors prefer Mac, says Autodesk [06:51 am] 0 responses
