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Siggraph 2013 advance program details available

Siggraph 2013 advance program details available

May. 10 | We offer our pre-conference picks for the top presentations and exhibits. The Siggraph 2013 advance program is now available, allowing those planning to attend the annual conference and exhibition on computer graphics to plan their schedule. Siggraph...

Star Trek 3DMe app creates personalized 3D printed characters

Star Trek 3DMe app creates personalized 3D printed characters

May. 7 | Cubify.com is the new online home of printing Star Trek themed figurines. Star Trek fans have a new way to express their love for the enduring science fiction franchise—create a figurine of themselves as a Star Trek character. 3D Systems today launched...

Augment, a market platform aided by AR

Augment, a market platform aided by AR

May. 3 | French start-up Augment has a free augmented reality app for Android and iOS that places 3D objects in the device’s camera view. The idea is that companies can add an “Augment” button to their site that will let customers download 3D...

Thinkbox releases Stoke MX particle reflow for 3ds Max

Thinkbox releases Stoke MX particle reflow for 3ds Max

May. 1 | Stoke allows a non-linear workflow and supports scripting inside 3ds Max.   Thinkbox Software today added to its lineup of innovative animation and simulation tools with the launch of Stoke MX, a particle simulator plug-in for Autodesk 3ds Max designed...

Putting faces on child mummies with 3D technology

Putting faces on child mummies with 3D technology

Apr. 29 | 3D organic modeling software, digital force-feedback and 3D printing enable museums to show what mummified children looked like 2,000 years ago. By Bob Cramblitt Earlier this year, Richard III took the world by storm after his bones were discovered under...

Organovo creates first 3D bio-printed human liver

Organovo creates first 3D bio-printed human liver

Apr. 26 | Moving beyond single arrays allows complex medical research. 3D bio-printing research firm Organovo announced this week it has crafted an in vitro three-dimensional human liver using its bio-printing technology. Organovo CEO Keith Murphy made the announcement...

Autodesk ports Homestyler to iPad

Autodesk ports Homestyler to iPad

Apr. 12 | The 3D interior design tool is popular with homeowners as an idea generator for remodeling projects. Autodesk has created an Apple iPad app version of its popular Homestyler free online software for interior home design. The new version goes beyond simply...

Nvidia Wave Works not recommended for those who need Dramamine

Nvidia Wave Works not recommended for those who need Dramamine

Apr. 3 | Modeling the Beauford Scale of wind speed and its effect on the ocean in real-time physics. At GTC I thought I was going to be sick—it was nothing but rocking and rolling. The water was pitching, and spray­ing, and the boat was going up and down and...

Autoturn 5D takes road design realism beyond realistic

Autoturn 5D takes road design realism beyond realistic

Apr. 1 | By skipping from 3D to 5D, Transoft Solutions offers truer-than-life road conditions for the civil engineer.  April 1, 2013: Transoft Solutions is now beta testing Autoturn 5D, a new civil engineering tool that skips 4D analysis and moves  the user...

Bentley Pointools reveals  prehistoric artwork on Stonehenge

Bentley Pointools reveals prehistoric artwork on Stonehenge

Mar. 12 | Turning 850 gigabytes of 3D scan data into one coherent visualization led to the discovery of 71 carvings. The UK’s York Archaeological Trust was recently commissioned to use contemporary technology to spatially and digitally record England’s historic...