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Atomic Fiction cloud rendering spinoff lands venture funding
Autodesk and Walden Venture Capital are named participants; the amount of funding was undisclosed. Cloud rendering startup Conductor Technologies has ...
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V-Ray for 3ds Max update renders up to seven times faster
A new algorithm for dealing with complex lighting improves render time. Chaos Group has released a major update to V-Ray ...
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ProtoTech WebGL Revit Exporter adds Virtual Reality option
VR imagery is designed for smartphone-style VR display. CAD enhancement specialist ProtoTech has updated its WebGL exporter for Autodesk Revit ...
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Carl Bass steps down as Autodesk CEO
A transition team is in place, with two senior vice presidents sharing interim leadership responsibilities. Two activist shareholders will leave ...
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Onshape extends its 3D cloud CAD with sheet metal design
“Simultaneous Sheet Metal” technology lets users work concurrently on flat, folded and bend table representations. Onshape today released new sheet ...
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Jon Peddie Research launches new Visual Processing Unit market report
Tiny new processors are driving innovation in a wide variety of industries. Jon Peddie Research (JPR) today launched a new ...
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Discovering the importance of lighting in creating immersive 3D
Game studios are using real-time lighting to improve realism, but it will take a graphics ecosystem to take VR content ...
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Hexagon to acquire MSC Software for $834 million
MSC revenue in 2016 was below 2009 revenue. [Editor’s note: see also our January 13, 2017 article, “MSC Software ...
