ArchiCAD 16 Posted by Martyn Day - July 20, 2012 AEC Magazine looks at the new modelling enhancements, improved component database and drive towards open standards in Graphisoft’s popular Building…
Fighting fire with fire in Strathclyde Posted by AEC - January 30, 2012 Drawing inspiration from a pioneering 1980s video game, Scotland’s Strathclyde Fire and Rescue service is saving lives in high-risk buildings…
The lie of the land Posted by Greg Corke - September 14, 2009 Greg Corke reports on a new 3D dataset from the creators of NextMap Britain that has the potential to bring…
Allplan 2005 Posted by Greg Corke - June 6, 2005 For the 2005 release of Allplan, Nemetschek has paid much attention to ease of use, featuring many AutoCAD-like commands. This…
Piranesi 4 Posted by Greg Corke - December 21, 2004 It’s been two years since the last release of Piranesi, the non-photorealistic rendering solution from Informatix. Since then the Cambridge-based…
Chaos Envision launches for immersive presentations Posted by AEC Magazine - May 20, 2025 Software brings together real-time ray tracing, animation and smart assets into a single architect-friendly environment
V-Ray 7 to get support for gaussian splats Posted by Greg Corke - October 9, 2024 Integration will enable PLY files to be rendered alongside standard CG content
D5 Render 2.7 launches for real-time visualisation Posted by AEC Magazine - April 26, 2024 New release introduces new AI and Procedural Content Generation capabilities, along with enhanced Global Illumination (GI)
D5 Render 2.6 ships with AI enhancements Posted by AEC Magazine - January 25, 2024 Real-time ray trace rendering software uses AI to match atmosphere and materials
Intel Xeon ‘Sapphire Rapids’ vs AMD Ryzen Threadripper Pro Posted by Greg Corke - May 23, 2023 How do Intel's and AMD's workstation CPUs stack up in rendering, simulation, reality modelling and CAD workflows?