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Tidbits: FileMaker, Autodesk and Dosch news
CAD and 3D Tidbits: FileMaker has announced its developer and user conference for 2014, and Autodesk can tout some fairly interesting cool news, while we have a note on Dosch Design’s new latest 3D Tree libraries.
Nemetschek Vectorworks releases Vectorworks Product Line for Japan
A localized version of Vectorworks products is now available in Japan
e-on software’s Vue used in the hit TV show Spartacus
Spartacus is made with Vue software…a detailed production story is available for those who want to know more
Strata’s new Strata Design 3D CX 7.5 for Mac and Windows
Strata’s latest flagship CX 7.5 offers much stronger modeling capabilities, UV unwrapping technologies and a whole lot more
Artist Profile: Janet Echelman – Sculpting Volume Without Weight
In this special Artist Profile story, Akiko Ashley talks to TED speaker and acclaimed artist Janet Echelman about her remarkable work, creating engaging visual and interactive large scale urban and architectural artistic installations throughout the world
e-on software’s Vue 2014 Pro Product Line Shipping
Vue 2014 Professional products are now available and shipping to 3D professionals and hobbyist
Apple’s new Mac Pros to ship in December at just under 3K
Apple provides details on new Mac Pro, ships in December
Tidbits: TurboCAD Mac, Luxion and RaySupreme news
Mac and iOS CAD/3D News: We have tidbits on RaySupreme’s update to version 1.5, Luxion’s KeyShot turns 4.2 with many excellent new features and TurboCAD Mac v7 is officially now a 64-bit application
Write a 3D Software Engine from Scratch
Ever wondered what was involved in making a drawing or CAD program draw a basic line between two points?
Product In-Depth: V-Ray 2.0 for SketchUp
In this feature Product In-Depth Lon Grohs, vice president of business development, Chaos Group and Corey Rubadue, director of Chaos Group USA, speak to Architosh about the latest version of V-Ray 2.0 for SketchUp, a sophisticated photorealistic rendering plugin application for Trimble’s popular SketchUp modeler.
Maxon Computer sponsors Half Rez 2013 in Chicago Area for 3D/2D Artists
Half Rez event looks hot and will feature Greyscalegorilla peeps and Maxon folks with many others…
Foundry announces MARI for Mac, following special Mac Pro session at WWDC
Following the MARI for OS X preview at the special session on the new Mac Pro at WWDC 2013, the Foundry announced MARI for Mac today
Pratt Institute gets Render Farm tech from PipelineFX
PipelineFX’s Qube turns into Pratt’s White Knight after many struggles with existing render farm
Nemetschek Vectorworks will soon unveil major updated Vectorworks 2014 with dramatic new under the hood technologies
Vectorworks 2014 product line shown to press, while the company plans for official announcement soon. New Vectorworks 2014 product line offers numerous innovative new features and technologies
e-on software releases latest Plant Factory – now shipping
e-on software releases new Plant Factory 3D software for Mac and Windows
Electric Image Animation System updated to version 9.1
The latest system eliminates old software preview mode in favor of OpenGL
Redway 3D rendering API is new for the Mac platform joining others such as Lightworks
The CAD/3D industry has another source of expertise for rendering kernel technology with GPU acceleration and and a whole lot more…and importantly this new player supports Mac OS X in addition to Windows
SIG: A Highlight Overview of SIGGRAPH 2013 with Perspectives on Mac
In this excellent overview article, 3D industry veteran Akiko Ashley sums up the good, the bad and the ugly of SIGGRAPH 2013…
SIG: Maxon announces CINEMA 4D R15 at SIGGRAPH
Maxon Computer delivers new CINEMA 4D R15 at SIGGRAPH 2013
SIG: Khronos releases OpenGL 4.4 spec at International Computer Graphics Conference
Khronos Group advanced OpenGL specification to version 4.4 — adds Bindless Texture Extension for up to 10x improvement in performance
CAD/3D Industry Responds to Apple’s New Mac Pro
“Can’t innovate anymore, my ass.” CAD industry insiders and veterans respond to Apple’s new Mac Pro coming later this year and share their thoughts on the new machine
Abvent preps media on Artlantis 5 Get Ready for the Revolution
A new version of Abent’s Artlantis Render software is coming in version 5.0. The company has a dramatic count-down on its new website
AIA: solidThinking Evolve 9.5 offers designers and architects new level of control
During the AIA time-frame solidThinking Inc. announced now one but two major product updates. We have details here and some analysis at the bottom.
Maxon’s CINEMA 4D elevates creative process for visionary artist Clifford Ross’ unprecedented “The Austin Wall”
Clifford Ross Studios creates monumental stained glass artwork for new US Courthouse using Maxon’s acclaimed CINEMA 4D software
Pixologic announces ZBrush 4R6 for Mac and Windows
Pixologic adds several new brush modeling tools to its acclaimed 3D sculpting system
solidThinking intros new solidThinking Inspire 9.5
Design engineers generate dramatically lighter concepts with minimal stress using solidThinking Inspire 9.5
Is a 5 GHz iMac coming for next Christmas? AMD has the goods, Apple may bite
Will Apple be tempted to shift to AMD if a new GHz race emerges between the two main chip producers?
Tidbits: Tetra4D, Dosch, BIM Camps in Japan and other news
Mac and iOS CAD/3D News: We have tidbits on Vectorworks’ BIM Camps in Japan, new 3D PDF plugins for Autodesk products, new Dosch 3D model products and a great trees product from Laubwerks in Germany for CINEMA 4D
Trimble’s SketchUp looking destined to enter CAD/BIM space
Trimble’s SketchUp product managing director shares with us some insight about where LayOut is headed. Straight at CAD and BIM…
Details on new Trimble SketchUp 2013 Release
Trimble’s SketchUp 2013 is now officially announced with more details about its features and plans and about its new Extension Warehouse
Shaderlight Training Event News
UK-based Shaderlight will be hosting upcoming training sessions online for its popular Sketchup plugin
Chaos Group’s V-Ray 1.6 for SketchUp now in Open Beta
Chaos Group has provided a massive update to V-Ray for Sketchup, announces free Open Beta program
AutoDesSys updates bonzai 3d to version 3.0
formZ software maker updates its SketchUp competitor tool, bonzai 3d to version 3.0 — adds 80 new features
e-on software releases LumenRT 4.1 Studio
e-on software advanced LumenRT Studio on version 4.1 release
3DGarage.com delivers new LightWave 3D 11.5 training video
A new training video by 3Dgarage.com highlights the robust new features in more than four hours of instructional video
Maxon’s CINEMA 4D powers key animation on Universal’s “Oblivion” staring Tom Cruise
Universal’s new “Oblivion” film utilized 3D motion graphics developed by veteran animators using Maxon’s CINEMA 4D
Lagoa: New cloud rendering and design platform
Build your studio in the cloud. Lagoa is a brand new cloud-based rendering and design collaboration platform with solutions for 3D and design professionals, enterprise customers and application developers.
Tidbits: Cheetah, Rhino, Imagination News
Mac CAD/3D News: We have tidbits on Cheetah 3D, Neon for Rhino 5 and more information on Imagination Technologies
German software firm introduces new RaySupreme 3D application
This innovative new 3D software application can work by simply typing English text, dramatically changing the 3D process
NAB: LightWave 11.5 demos new Adobe After Effects Interchange
NAB – LightWave 11.5 is showcasing new Adobe After Effects interchange technology at the broadcaster’s show in Vegas
WebGL gets update and COLLADA becomes ISO Standard
Industry-standards Khronos Group announces new standards and development of WebGL format for advancing 3D on the web
Adobe and Germany’s MAXON forge Strategic Alliance
Adobe and Maxon enter strategic alliance aimed at further technical collaboration between After Effects and CINEMA 4D
Octane Render news: New ArchiCAD plugin and version 1.1 out
New ArchiCAD OctaneRender plugin plus version 1.1 Octane Render Standalone app update
Fast Render LDA introduces Artlantis platform Render Farm
New Abvent subsidiary Fast Render LDA, also a subsidiary of ND 3D Image and Film, has introduced a new global render farm service exclusively for Artlantis users
e-on Software ships French and German versions of Vue software line
Vue 11 products for French and German markets now out…
Prana Studios chooses PipelineFX’s Qube for Render Farming
One of Mumbai’s largest animation studios order 2,000 licenses for its short and feature film work
LightWave 11.5 first release under new LightWave 3D Group
LightWave 11.5 is the first release under NewTek’s new LightWave 3D Group division as the company focuses on re-establishing LightWave 3D in the broader 3D community
Exclusive Interview: The Re-emergence of Electric Image Animation System
In this special interview Tomas Egger–the owner and leader of the renowned Electric Image Animation System and well-regarded VFX supervisor and film director–speaks to Architosh about the re-emergence of EIAS, it’s latest version 9 features, its influential past and its promising future with EIAS 3D.
Pixologic releases ZBrush 4R5
Latest version of ZBrush offers several major usability improvements and increased rendering abilities
BeLight updates Live Interior 3D to version 2.8
BeLight updates Live Interior 3D to version 2.8….adds Apple MacBook Pro Retina Display Support
New iMacs likely will feature Quadcore update, AMD GCN Architecture and more…
Next iMacs and their details may be released tomorrow…
Tidbits: Vectorworks in China, Dashwood & Lightworks news
Mac CAD and 3D News: We have tidbits on Vectorworks in China, Dashwood 3D and Lightworks news
AutoDesSys looking for software engineers
Famed formZ software developer looking for software programmers
Film industry changes pushing Stereo 3D: Workshop Event in NYC
Stereo 3D workshop headed to New York City
Strata launches Design 3D CX 7 for Mac
Strata unleashes Strata Design 3D CX 7 for Mac. Brand new version offers up excellent new capabilities, including better and faster rendering, subD modeling improvements and more…
Top CAD/3D CEO’s Talk About Apple in the Industry
In our third article in our 2011 State of Apple in CAD/3D industries series, we deal with many of the bigger issues by speaking to several of the industry’s leading CAD/3D software CEOs and company presidents.
E-on Software Announces ‘3D Environment Competition 2011’
Major 3D competition could lead to recognition and over $11,000 in prizes!
Inivis’ new AC3D version 6.8 now out
Cross-platform 3D modeling application by Inivis Limited gets feature update. AC3D 6.8 offers new surface modeling feature, texture part selection isolation and more…
