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Epic’s Unreal Engine update delivers on promises made
Unreal Engine 4.21 arrives with updated tools and more options for non-gaming applications.
Hexagon strengthens its construction solutions portfolio for AEC market with Bricsys acquisition
Hexagon AB continues its aggressive expansion into new markets with the acquisition of Belgian CAD software developer Bricsys. Founded in 2002, Bricsys introduced its flagship product BricsCAD as an AutoCAD competitor and that is still the company’s largest base of users. However, the company has a talented team of developers and has added on new […]
Startup Ludenso unveils MagiMask for mobile AR
Low-cost mobile AR for developers, content creators, and tech enthusiasts.
Faceware launches mocap sync software in Closed Beta
Shepherd will simplify a motion capture shoot and provide operators with more on-set control of recording devices.
Siemens acquires longtime visualization partner Lightwork Design
Siemens has announced the acquisition of Lightwork Design of Sheffield, England. Lightwork began life as an OEM provider of rendering software to many CAD companies including Autodesk, PTC, Siemens, and Dassault at one time or another. The company did not make products that sold directly to customers. Lightwork Design supplied rendering technology to Siemens for […]
Apple purchases holographic AR lens startup
The acquisition of Akonia Holographics is fueling Apple “glass” rumors.
Altair announces software licensing model for solidThinking
The new unit licensing model allows for customized access to the entire solidThinking software suite.
WorldViz adds Windows mixed reality support to Vizard 6
Other updates include improved graphics rendering with 3D model format glTF and increased avatar support with Adobe’s Fuse CC.
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