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Virtual Reality through the screen door
Overhyped and underperforming, consumer VR still suffers from latency and gaps in the display. By Jon Peddie I’m seeing more ...
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X-Rite Pantone introduces Virtual Light Booth
Designers can create digital renderings of real-world objects with precise capture of lighting and color. X-Rite Pantone recently introduced its ...
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HP Z2 Mini shakes up workstation market
Alex Herrera calls this newest small form factor workstation capable and ridiculously small. Last quarter, HP unveiled the Z2 ...
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Artlantis gains network rendering
Improvements to the Twinmotion feature aid rendering of environmental elements. An update to 3D architectural rendering software Artlantis from Abvent ...
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Substance Designer 6 expands the digital materials palette
Quickly becoming an industry standard, the new version offers improved texturing tools and a dynamic text mode. Already a staple ...
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Boxx introduces new compact CAD workstation
The new Apexx 1 1402 packs the latest i7 processing power into a surprisingly bite-sized package. Boxx Technologies recently introduced ...
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V-Ray updates Nuke plug-in
Chaos Group adds a new set of tools to aid artists in the creation of realistic volumetric effects. Chaos Group ...
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High-end CAD features have migrated to low-price CAD
TurboCAD and BricsCAD are rewriting the notion that it takes a $5,000 CAD program to do specialized tasks. By ...
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Intel places $15 billion bet on computer vision
Jerusalem-based Mobileye has emerged as a leader in computer vision for transportation; now it will be part of Intel. Intel ...
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The magic of design on display at SolidWorks World 2017
The maker of the most popular 3D mechanical design software believes design automation will move from “design and validate” to ...