SketchUp 2015
Finally SketchUp 2015 was introduced. Let's speak about new features in Trimble’s modeling software.
IRAY VR FOR VIRTUAL REALITY EXPERIENCE
NVIDIA demonstrated at its annual GPU Technology Conference a series of new products and technologies focused on deep learning, virtual reality and self-driving cars. Iray VR capabilities will allow to create environments that let users strap on a headset and peer around photorealistic virtual reality.
Mock-up Editor
Mockup Editor is an intuitive and convenient online tool to create a hi-rez mockup of any graphical scene directly in the browser without other software.
Autodesk Maya 2018
Autodesk has released Maya 2018 with major workflow improvements and new features.
Real IES 3 released
Real IES 3, software to create photometric lights, is released with some new features added, a slight redesign of UI and general usability improvements.
Corona Renderer 1.1 for 3ds Max
Corona Renderer team recently presented it's version 1.1 for 3ds Max. The news was announced on the company website together with the information about the reinforcements in the development team and opening of the new offices.
CAD mouse by 3Dconnexion
3Dconnexion has introduced the mouse designed with CAD professionals in mind. It has 7 buttons in total, including dedicated middle mouse button, 8200dpi / 1000Hz laser sensor, quickZoom, smart scroll wheel and gesture/radial menu button.
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NVIDIA Mental Ray for Maya
NVIDIA mental ray is seamlessly integrated into Autodesk Maya® and delivers all the functionality Maya users have come to rely on. Artists can now experience interactive viewport rendering and easy-to-use global illumination with substantial GPU-acceleration.
Adobe Dimension CC
Adobe has launched Dimension CC that was in beta since last year by the name of Project Felix and allows to design directly in 3D and later export scenes as layers to Photoshop.
UNIGINE 2.7.3 released
Developers of Unigine - real-time 3d rendering engine - have released Unigine 2.7.3 update with improved texture and geometry import, sky rendering and environment probes, better placement tools, rendering improvements ad VR optimizations.
MEASUREMENT: FROM PHYSICAL TO DIGITAL
Studio Unfold from Belgium has recently presented a set of technical measurement instruments (a caliper, a measurement tape and a protractor) that can transfer the measured data into a 3d-model.
V-Ray for Unreal
Chaos Group has opened the beta for new V-Ray for Unreal Engine that allows to bring V-Ray scenes from 3ds Max, Maya and SketchUp directly into the Unreal Editor and connects the best of real-time and ray tracing.
