News: AECO
AU2026: Autodesk expands Forma and leverages AI
Autodesk further consolidates Forma as its AEC future with new cloud solutions and AI technologies to help users in practical ways
Event: 3D Basecamp Trimble Dimensions—Early November
Discover visions brought to life through the 3D Basecamp Summit and Trimble Dimensions in Las Vegas in early November
ToolTalk: Ichi is AI-powered QA/QC and CA review for AEC
Ichi is our focus today in this ToolTalk article as we overview the new upcoming AI-powered QA/QC and CA phase automation software for the AEC industry
News: Visualization
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
D5 Render 3.1: The Future of Architectural Design Reviews
D5 3.1 is changing the nature of architectural design reviews where interactivity is destined for the future of how architects collaborate with stakeholders
D5 Lite for Rhino and Revit Now Available
Real-time visualization inside of Rhino and Revit for uninterrupted creative exploration and BIM authoring visual feedback
Industry Commentary and Analysis
Trimble to Acquire Viewpoint—Leading CDE (Common Data Environment) in AEC
A leading global CDE tool for the AEC industry has been acquired by Trimble, complementing its existing AEC tools portfolio and Trimble Connect.
Epson and Spinar America Partner on Epson Moverio AR Smart Glasses
Epson Moverio AR smart glasses with Spinar America’s ‘Remote Vision’ SaaS pair with Zoom for hands-free conferencing solutions in the field.
SimTread Crowd Flow Simulation Software—Now At Version 2.5
Software for crowd simulation from Japan that runs on the Vectorworks BIM/CAD platform has been updated—the new SimTread 2.5.
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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- Nov 08, 21 – Can you run AutoCAD on M1 Mac? — Answers [09:30 am] 0 responses
- Nov 05, 21 – Chaos Expands V-Ray 5 for Rhino and SketchUp [03:20 pm] 0 responses
- Nov 04, 21 – Graphisoft global study reveals BIM knowledge most sought-after skill [09:10 am] 0 responses
- Nov 03, 21 – Archicad 25 Update 2—Adds Redshift Render and More [05:49 pm] 0 responses
- Nov 03, 21 – Nemetschek Group Reports Strong Q3 2021 Momentum [12:27 pm] 0 responses
- Oct 29, 21 – Bentley Year in Infrastructure Awards 2021—Event News [02:27 pm] 0 responses
- Oct 28, 21 – AutoDesSys Inc. and Engineered Software Joining Forces on Next-Gen PowerCADD [09:28 pm] 1 response
- Oct 28, 21 – Autodesk report says ‘Convergence’ is next big step for digitally mature companies [02:31 pm] 0 responses
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- Oct 08, 21 – Nemetschek Group Sponsors Venture Lab Built Environment at Technical University of Munich [08:28 am] 0 responses
- Oct 05, 21 – AU21 – Autodesk introduces cloud-based tools for AEC industry [09:00 am] 0 responses
- Oct 05, 21 – BIM News: ODA Adds Support for Autodesk Revit 2022 [06:35 am] 0 responses
- Oct 04, 21 – Archicad Users Gain New State-of-the-Art Community Platform [01:49 pm] 0 responses
- Oct 01, 21 – Enscape Announces Future Mac Version, Plus TestFit Integration [09:14 am] 0 responses
- Sep 29, 21 – Vectorworks Named Finalist in Hammers Awards [04:23 pm] 0 responses
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- Sep 21, 21 – Xpresso #31—Chip Technology, Geopolitics and the CAD Industry [09:00 am] 0 responses
- Sep 16, 21 – AMD Releases New Radeon PRO Driver — Enterprise 21.Q3 [04:09 pm] 0 responses
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- Sep 15, 21 – Vectorworks 2022 Product Line for BIM and CAD Launches [12:20 pm] 0 responses
- Sep 14, 21 – Open Design Alliance — Summit 2021 Event Details [02:27 pm] 0 responses
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- Sep 01, 21 – Building Together Event — Hear From World’s Leading Experts on Multiple AEC Topics [02:25 pm] 0 responses
- Sep 01, 21 – Honoring Architect Phil Loheed — His Contributions to PowerCADD [10:39 am] 0 responses
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- Aug 16, 21 – NVIDIA Intros RTX A2000 GPU—New Compact Design [12:10 pm] 0 responses
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- Jul 09, 21 – ‘Graphisoft Forward’ — New Global Licensing Standard Introduced [05:35 pm] 0 responses
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- Jun 18, 21 – M1 25 Beta Group member Steve Holzer Wins Free M1 Mac mini! [07:33 pm] 0 responses
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