Greg Corke, Author at DEVELOP3D

Frame targets users of design viz and simulation software with high-end virtual workstation

Posted by Greg Corke - February 3, 2016

The Frame Pro 64GB system is ideal for ray trace rendering or simulation applications and can be accessed through virtually any device with an HTML 5-capable web browser Frame, the…

Eurocom launches ‘most powerful mobile workstation ever’

Posted by Greg Corke - February 4, 2016

It’s a bold claim but Eurocom says its new Sky X9W mobile workstation is the most powerful mobile workstation ever made. The 17.3” laptop is equipped with an Intel ‘Skylake’…

AMD unveils hardware-virtualised GPU product line

Posted by Greg Corke - February 5, 2016

AMD gave its hardware virtualised Multiuser GPU (MxGPU) technology a first public airing in September 2015 and has now unveiled its first products: the AMD FirePro S7150 and AMD FirePro…

HP Sprout Pro marks an incremental upgrade for the creative all-in-one

Posted by Greg Corke - February 15, 2016

HP has introduced a ‘pro’ version of its Sprout Immersive computing platform, pitching it at both the creative industry and education. The all-in one has a range of capabilities, focusing…

Iray Server brings distributed rendering to Nvidia’s physically-based renderer

Posted by Greg Corke - February 23, 2016

Audi R8 interior, rendered with Nvidia Iray Nvidia Iray, the physically-based rendering technology optimised for Nvidia GPUs, can now be accelerated across a cluster of workstations or servers. Nvidia’s new…

Review: Samsung Portable SSD T3

Posted by Greg Corke - March 9, 2016

Fast, rugged, secure and available in capacities up to 2TB, there's very little not to like about this compact external SSD, writes Greg Corke

Nvidia targets automotive with 24GB Quadro M6000 GPU

Posted by Greg Corke - March 22, 2016

Nvidia has doubled the amount of on board memory available on its high-end Quadro M6000 GPU from 12GB to 24GB. This should be of particular interest to automotive designers pushing…

AMD previews free photorealistic renderer for Rhino

Posted by Greg Corke - March 31, 2016

At DEVELOP3D LIVE today AMD previewed a free interactive photorealistic ray trace renderer for Rhino that works inside the Rhino viewport. Currently in beta, the rendering plug in will be…

Panzura’s SolidWorks survey highllghts collaboration challenges in manufacturing sector

Posted by Greg Corke - April 4, 2016

Global file-locking specialist Panzura has announced the results of its “State of Manufacturing Cross Site-CAD Collaboration” survey it conducted at SolidWorks World 2016. The survey details the top challenges that…

Intel Broadwell EP processor to debut on new generation workstations

Posted by Greg Corke - April 4, 2016

Lenovo ThinkStation P910 Dell, HP and Lenovo have all announced new or enhanced workstations based on the forthcoming Intel Broadwell EP processor, the Intel Xeon E5-2600 v4 series. Key features…