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AGACAD launches Smart Documentation for Revit

AGACAD Smart Documentation is designed to simplify and automate the preparation of documents and drawings created in Autodesk’s Revit.

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AMD New Plugins for ‘Radeon ProRender’ Rendering Engine

AMD updates Radeon ProRender plugins for more applications including Blender and with support for Pixar USD format.

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Mac 3D News: Shaderlight 2018 Update Now Available

Mac and Windows-based rendering plugin for SketchUp 2018—Shaderlight 2018—now updated with key new useful features.

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Mac 3D News: Shaderlight 2018 Rendering Plugin Now Available

Shaderlight Limited introduces new Shaderlight 2018—rendering plugin for SketchUp 2018.

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INSIDER: A Brief Tour of ARCHICAD Add-Ons

In this brief article we look at a few ARCHICAD “Add-On” applications, some you may not have heard of before. The good news is the world of apps that extend and enrich the ARCHICAD universe keeps on growing.

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BIM6x Announces Revit Families and Revit Geometry Exchange Add-on for ARCHICAD

ARCHICAD users will get direct import and export of Revit families and files via new plugin from BIM6x.

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MAXON Unveils Cineware for Illustrator—Adds Rendering Engine to Adobe App

New plugin allows artists to integrate 3D content directly in Adobe Illustrator CC—and empower them further with Cineware editing functionality.

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Highly Anticipated V-Ray 3 for SketchUp Released—Dramatically Simplified and Powerful

The all new V-Ray 3 for SketchUp has been redesigned for architects who want to focus on design without all the technical settings.

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Vectorworks Inc. Acquires Technology Behind PanzerCAD Plugin Tool

Matt Panzer, developer of CameraMatch plugin for Vectorworks, joins company in acquisition of this technology and programs.

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Maxon to showcase new Cinema 4D plugin for VR at Game Developers Confab

Exhibitor highlights: New Virtual Reality (VR) plugin for Cinema 4D to be shown at Game Developers Conference…and more integrations with leading game engines.

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Vectorworks Inc., partners with Berlin-based 3YOURMIND 3D printing software company

Vectorworks gains its first dedicated 3D Vectorworks plugin for 3D printing via a partnership with 3YOURMIND, a Berlin-based software developer focused on the 3D printing software market.

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Trimble Acquires Sefaira—Building Performance Design Software Maker

Trimble acquires London and New York based Sefaira, new buy adds leading building performance software tools to Trimble’s growing war-chest.

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John Bacus of Trimble says AR is Bigger than VR…and Discusses Importance of “Trimble Connect”

Chances are good that you aren’t aware that Trimble Navigation is as big as Autodesk. Or that the $2.5 billion a year company is starting to envision itself a bit like IBM for the AEC industry—a perfect partner to everyone—specializing in tying “tool chains” together in both software and hardware. In this feature interview we gain a glimpse of some of Trimble’s industry perspectives…on SketchUp, Connect and that new craze about VR.

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Explore NVIDIA Iray Interactivity for 3ds Max

NVIDIA Iray is mainly for designers and visual effects artists working with 3D content who require predictable photo-realistic imagery by stimulating the physical behavior of light and materials.

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Zebra Imaging Launches 3D Hologram Creator for Autodesk Revit

The new 3D Hologram Creator is a new plugin for Autodesk Revit and users can visualize and create their hologram directly within the Revit application and export their design to Zebra Imaging all in a single afternoon.

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Graebert expands cooperation with Dassault Systemes SolidWorks on Plugin for DraftSight Distribution

Germany’s Graebert continues marketing and technical collaboration with Dassault Systemes’ Solidworks on DraftSight development and plugins as it continues to grow as the 2nd largest CAD user base in the world.

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GRAPHISOFT Acquires Cigraph Distribution Unit in Italy

GRAPHISOFT opened its Italian office on January 15, 2015 with the intend to accelerate their business growth in one of Europe’s most dynamic architectural markets.

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PanzerCAD’s Cameramatch is now available for Vectorworks 2015

Latest version of PanzerCAD Cameramatch for 2015 is shipping for Vectorworks 2015 users giving them the ability to match the 3D environment within this popular CAD program to a photograph.

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New ModelPort ArchiCAD plugin now available at AECObjects.com

New plugin constructs ArchiCAD Library parts from file formats such as Alias Wavefront OBJ and Autodesk FBX, previously unavailable to ArchiCAD users.

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Graebert Announces Wave of Dassault DraftSight Plugins for Cross-Platform CAD Tool and Developer World Tour

Graebert releases 20 plugins for DraftSight and announces world tour for developers for Dassault DraftSight

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Limitless Computing’s SightSpace View wins Best New Product Award

Limitless Computing wins honors for its SightSpace View plugin for Trimble SketchUp….

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OTOY releases OctaneRender 2.1 with community-requested features and more

Mac 3D News: OTOY announces new OctaneRender 2.1 version available now. OctaneRender is the world’s first GPU-based un-biased, physically based renderer

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Next Limit updates Maxwell Render plugins for ArchiCAD, C4D, Rhino and others

Next Limit updates plugins for popular CAD and 3D apps for use with its updated version 3.0.1 Maxwell Render rendering engine…

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Abvent announces new Artlantis plugin for popular Rhino 5 3D software

French-based Abvent releases new Artlantis 5 plugin for Rhino 5, enabling Rhino users on Windows to work in tandem with the popular dedicated rendering application on both Mac and Windows…

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Mac 3D News: Maxon forms partnership with Side Effects – Developing Cinema 4D plugin for Houdini engine

CINEMA 4D users will have future access to the new Houdine Engine from Side Effects Software, enhancing the artistic process for users of Maxon’s software on both Mac and Windows platforms

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Limitless Computing announces new SightSpace View plugin for SketchUp

SketchUp 3D Basecamp 2014 is launch time for third-party application developer Limitless Computing with its new SightSpace View plugin and mobile app

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LightWave 3D Group intros new HDR Light Studio Live Connection Plugin

Lightmap Limited has released their latest HDR Light Studio 4 for LightWave 3D…offering support for the new VRP view

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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.

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Chaos Group ships new V-Ray 2.0 for SketchUp

25 New features target speed, lighting and visualization quality in new plugin, plus much more…

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Shaderlight Training Event News

UK-based Shaderlight will be hosting upcoming training sessions online for its popular Sketchup plugin

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Tidbits: Dosch, SIGGRAPH, and ARCOM news

Mac and iOS CAD/3D News: We have tidbits on Dosch 3D new products, including one that works with Rodenberg Verlag, news on ARCOM CE and SIGGRAPH 2013’s Technical Papers

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Shaderlight version 2.4 now available for SketchUp

Shaderlight version 2.4 now available with improved export and render speeds

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BuildEdge PLAN for SketchUp Mac Beta now available

New plugin for SketchUp eases creation of complex roofs and walls. Now available for Mac with free beta…

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SIG: e-on software intros LumenRT 3

e-on software announced the shipping of LumenRT 3

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Benchmarking plugin released for Vectorworks Landmark

New Benchmark Estimating Software plugin for Vectorworks Landmark

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Luxology ships Power SubD-NURBS for modo

Luxology continues to push forward on the CAD front with its new Power SubD-NURBS for modo plugin

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Artlantis 4 Plugins available, plus update

Artlantis 4 plugins and update available now

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Maxwell Render for SketchUp and Cinema 4D

Next Limit Updates Maxwell Render plugins for SketchUp and Cinema 4D

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e-on software opens up beta program for Maya and C4D Carbon Scatter plugin

e-on software is looking for Maya and C4D users to be beta testers for Carbon Scatter plugin

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e-on software now shipping Ozone 5

e-on software ships Ozone 5 Final Release

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Product Review: Cameramatch for Vectorworks

In this feature article architect, software reviewer and Architosh contributor, John Helm, reviews the latest version of Cameramatch 2011 for Vectorworks 2011.

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Illuminate Labs releases Turtle 5.1

Sweden’s Illuminate Labs updates Turtle for Autodesk Maya 2010 with version 5.1

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auto-des-sys announces bonzai 3D 2 beta 2

auto-des-sys, Inc. announces new bonzai 3D 2 beta 2 release for licensed users to test and respond to — new release offers plenty of great new features

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Artlantis 3 is rolled out by Abvent

Abvent announces new Artlantis 3 and Artlantis Studio 3. The new rendering and animation program features a brand new Radiosity engine.

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Vray rendering plugin for Mac SketchUp coming

ASGVIS LLC has posted as late as late June that the company is making progress on a simultaneous development and release of their Vray rendering plugin for SketchUp (Mac and Windows).

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LEDAS ports its Driving Dimension Plugin for Mac SketchUp

Russian LEDAS Ltd, has announced the availability of a native Mac version of the popular Driving Dimensions plugin for Google SketchUp after porting their LGS software technologies to the Mac OS X platform.

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ArchiCAD 12 – New modeling connection to C4D

Next-Generation connection between ArchiCAD 12 and MAXON’s Cinema 4D introduced and available now.

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Neatworkz – System design for Mac/Windows

Neatworkz offers new choice for systems designers on Vectorworks. Powerful and streamlined tool for various systems design.

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Sweden’s Turtle Renderer Turns 5!

Illuminate Labs updates Turtle Rendering Plugin for Maya to version 5.0. New rendering technology, based on proprietary LiquidLight technology, provides state-of-the-art rendering for game developers.

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e-on Software’s updated Ozone v.4

e-on Software, makers of the venerable Vue 7 series of rendering products releases Open Beta for Ozone 4.0 plugin. Now you can add even more realistic skies and clouds to your C4D, Lightwave, Maya and Max renderings.

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New HyperShot plugin gives Mac SketchUp users further options

Mac SketchUp users have another photo-realistic option in Bunkspeed’s HyperShot SketchUp 7 plugin.

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Electric Image Sonica v.1.0 Public Beta

Electric Image Technology Group’s Sonica v.1.0 Adds Coordinated Sound to Autodesk Maya Animations – First Plugin in Series of Plugins for Maya from EITG

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New LightUp Photo-Realistic Rendering Plugin for SketchUp

UK-based developer has new LightUp SketchUp Plugin for Photo-Realistic Rendering

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SU Podium 1.5 now for Mac OS X

SU Podium 1.5 for Mac OS X Now Available – SketchUp Users on Mac Have Further Options for Photo Realism

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