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
AIA26: Graphisoft Advances Design Intelligence Strategy
Graphisoft’s unified data intelligence design platform will support informed decision-making and better-performing buildings from earliest phases
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.
Lumion 10 Stuns with New Features—New Versions Available Now
Lumion 10 is now out and available and is packing great new features for visualization pros in the architectural market.
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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- Nov 05, 10 – Tidbits: Vectorworks, Luxion and other news [12:58 pm] 0 responses
- Nov 02, 10 – Nemetschek releases Spanish version of Vectorworks 2011 [08:47 am] 0 responses
- Nov 01, 10 – Rendering News: LightUp and Octane Render updates [08:38 am] 1 response
- Oct 29, 10 – Luxion supports PTC Creo Elements on Mac/PC [10:51 am] 0 responses
- Oct 28, 10 – Graphisoft and ICS at Build Boston 2010 – BIM Event [01:13 pm] 1 response
- Oct 28, 10 – Localized Versions of Vectorworks 2011 available [08:25 am] 1 response
- Oct 27, 10 – Australian Development of the Year achieved with ArchiCAD [12:57 pm] 1 response
- Oct 22, 10 – ASUNI CAD introduces VisualARQ, Rhino plugin for Architects [11:01 am] 4 responses
- Oct 22, 10 – Nemetschek Vectorworks joins Georgia Institute of Technology Digital Building Laboratory [10:34 am] 2 responses
- Oct 21, 10 – e-on software says Vue 9 to ship in November [08:37 am] 0 responses
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- Oct 19, 10 – Graphisoft to demonstrate Power of Open Collaboration [08:56 am] 1 response
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- Oct 15, 10 – Autodesk officially releases AutoCAD for Mac OS X [11:24 am] 8 responses
- Oct 13, 10 – 3Dconnexion 3D mice support Vectorworks 2011 [05:07 pm] 0 responses
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- Oct 11, 10 – Training: T-Splines, Vectorworks, ArchiCAD, etc. [12:57 pm] 0 responses
- Oct 11, 10 – e-on software offers new Carbon Scatter beta [12:32 pm] 1 response
- Oct 11, 10 – Tidbits: Maher on Mac CAD, Scia and more news [08:42 am] 3 responses
- Oct 11, 10 – Vectorworks 2011 Service Pack Released [08:01 am] 1 response
- Oct 07, 10 – Luxion releases KeyShot 2.1 [01:13 pm] 0 responses
- Oct 07, 10 – Tidbits: ArchiCAD, ICS, AutoDesSys news [01:03 pm] 0 responses
- Oct 05, 10 – PanzerCAD releases CameraMatch 2011 for Vectorworks 2011 [10:31 pm] 0 responses
- Oct 01, 10 – AutoCAD WS for Apple’s iOS now available [08:36 am] 1 response
- Sep 28, 10 – AutoDesSys announces Bonzai 3D 2.2 [08:41 am] 0 responses
- Sep 23, 10 – Dassault Systemes releases DraftSight 2D CAD system for Mac [08:54 am] 6 responses
- Sep 21, 10 – iRhino 3D updated to version 1.1 [08:42 am] 1 response
- Sep 20, 10 – ArchiCAD Russian and Norwegian versions released [08:41 am] 0 responses
- Sep 17, 10 – Luxology Talks About GPU vs CPU Rendering [03:14 pm] 0 responses
- Sep 16, 10 – SU Podium version 2 released [08:40 am] 0 responses
- Sep 14, 10 – Vectorworks 2011 Released – New Cinema 4D Engine [05:40 pm] 1 response
- Sep 09, 10 – Engineered Software releases PowerCADD 9 [08:47 am] 1 response
- Sep 08, 10 – SketchUp 8 – New Features and Solids [09:01 am] 1 response
- Sep 01, 10 – Maxon announces availability of Cinema 4D R12 [03:48 pm] 2 responses
- Sep 01, 10 – Nemetschek Vectorworks Inc. partners with Maxon Computer [02:47 pm] 0 responses
- Aug 31, 10 – 60-sec TV spot for AutoCAD’s return to the Mac [08:24 am] 1 response
- Aug 31, 10 – Autodesk finally comes back to the Mac [07:23 am] 4 responses
- Aug 25, 10 – Vectorworks makers change company name [02:17 pm] 1 response
- Aug 25, 10 – Pixologic releases ZBrush 4 for Mac and Windows [07:44 am] 0 responses
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- Aug 02, 10 – solidThinking at IDSA – Sneak Peak of What’s New [08:07 am] 0 responses
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- Jul 22, 10 – Luxion’s KeyShot 2 is out! [08:46 am] 1 response
- Jul 19, 10 – Tidbits: PixPlant, T-Splines, Lightworks [09:12 am] 0 responses
- Jul 19, 10 – Pixologic to unveil ZBrush 4.0 [08:25 am] 1 response
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