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
Bluebeam XCON 2022—Future Directions and Transformation at Scale
The future of Bluebeam software technologies for AECO is set to be at least partly explained in Road Map keynote talk—plus more at XCON 22.
SketchUp Launches AI-Powered Image Search for 3D Warehouse
SketchUp’s 3D Warehouse gains new AI-powered image search speeding up architect and designer workflows.
Architizer Source Marketplace Gains New Investors—Including BIG, Katera et al
New investors in Architizer Source include Bjarke Ingels (BIG) and Katerra. Online marketplace for AEC industry building materials gaining traction.
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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- Sep 26, 11 – Mexico’s Liverpool chooses ArchiCAD for BIM growth [12:51 pm] 0 responses
- Sep 22, 11 – Nemetschek and Maxon announce Rendering Competition Winners [08:41 am] 0 responses
- Sep 20, 11 – GRAPHISOFT Signs MOU with China Academy of Building Research Architecture Design Institute [02:46 pm] 0 responses
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- Sep 16, 11 – Strata launches Design 3D CX 7 for Mac [12:34 pm] 0 responses
- Sep 15, 11 – Tekla BIMsight on MyArchiCAD.com [01:15 pm] 0 responses
- Sep 13, 11 – Nemetschek introduces Vectorworks 2012 product line [02:32 pm] 0 responses
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- Sep 06, 11 – SIG: Lightworks demonstrates new visualization approach [08:43 am] 0 responses
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- Sep 01, 11 – CadFaster 3D for iPad application released [01:29 pm] 0 responses
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- Aug 26, 11 – Graphisoft signs agreement for “SmartBIM Cloud” services [10:56 am] 0 responses
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- Aug 16, 11 – Updated: CAD giant Autodesk debuts AutoCAD LT for Mac [02:05 pm] 2 responses
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- Jul 27, 11 – Mac and Windows-based CityEngine gets purchased by ESRI [01:21 pm] 0 responses
- Jul 27, 11 – 3Dconnexion publishes Case Study – BIM and 3D mice [08:56 am] 0 responses
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- Jul 21, 11 – OrthoGraph 3.0 has now been released [08:45 am] 0 responses
- Jul 18, 11 – E-on Software releases Carbon Scatter, a plugin for Maya and Cinema 4D [08:31 am] 1 response
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- Jul 12, 11 – Autodesk working to support Mac OS X Lion for AutoCAD [08:16 am] 0 responses
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- Jul 11, 11 – E-on Software Announces ‘3D Environment Competition 2011’ [08:37 am] 1 response
- Jul 11, 11 – Nemetschek Vectorworks has released its fourth Service Pack [08:31 am] 0 responses
- Jul 07, 11 – Tidbit News: openBIM- “Real Interoperability Practical Collaboration” [06:56 am] 0 responses
- Jul 06, 11 – Graphisoft enters strategic partnership with JZFZ China [09:04 am] 0 responses
- Jul 06, 11 – IMSI TurboCAD Mac Deluxe v6 makes its way to Apple Stores [08:34 am] 0 responses
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