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Technical trivia from Kung Fu Panda 2
DreamWorks Animation SKG uses HP Z800 workstations and physics simulation tools for maximum impact. One scene took more than 7 ...
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Qube update speeds render farm management
The popular tool for managing large rendering projects offers increased control, more detailed performance metrics, and better integration with several ...
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Bentley joins the iPad bandwagon
New mobile apps will connect to ProjectWise collaboration and Navigator model viewing products. Bentley Systems will extend its ProjectWise V8i ...
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New Bentley apps opens AEC data to broader business use
An ODBC driver opens AEC data to Excel, Crystal Reports, and other products. Other apps extend AEC data beyond design ...
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CPU developers pushing Moore’s Law
A roundup of news from CPU manufacturers, courtesy of the Jon Peddie Research newsletter TechWatch. [Editor’s Note: This is a ...
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Icona secures £550K investment to expand Aesthetica support
The British maker of the unique visualization tool will build a new consulting office in Northeast England. Icona Solutions, developer ...
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Autodesk net income up 170% in first quarter
Revenue might have been higher if not for the late-quarter introduction of 2012 suites. Autodesk makes sweeping changes in how ...
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Six 3D scanner makers adopt Geomagic Wrap
The six manufacturers sell at various price points to various applications within the larger 3D scanning market. Six manufacturers of ...
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Autodesk believes the revolution will be printed in 3D
New 123D is 3D product design software for people who just want to print something in 3D, not do engineering. ...
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Bringing robots to their senses
With the release this week of a new robotics operating system, Microsoft and Google have yet one more free-vs-free field ...