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Improving tomorrow’s workstations
SPEC GWPG updating its benchmark, asking for public input.
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Autodesk updates its M&E portfolio
Adds new workflows, support for Apple Silicon to Maya.
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Chaos Corona 9 for 3ds Max and Cinema 4D
The Corona renderer features new tools for clouds, patterns, and more. The sky is no longer the limit for Chaos’ ...
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V-Ray 6 arrives for 3ds Max
Major upgrade to the photorealistic rendering software. Version 6, a major new upgrade to Chaos’ V-Ray for 3ds Max, gives ...
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Autodesk & Blender: courting creatives
Is it a coincidence that Autodesk is courting indie users with new licensing and Blender is getting more structured and ...
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CL3VER’s cloud-based platform turns 3D models into interactive presentations in one click
Single-click support is available for Revit and 3ds Max users, while plugins for SketchUp and Rhino are in Beta. A ...
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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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Thinkbox updates Frost for meshing in 3ds Max
Enhancements to Frost particle/fluid simulation include support for V-Ray. Thinkbox Software has released an update to Frost MX, its plug-in ...
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Chaos Group gives Phoenix FD fluid dynamics solver a GPU boost
Chaos has more going on than rendering. It's latest version of Phoenix FD is a GPU accelerated fluid dynamics tool that plugs into the leading 3D modeling and animation tools.