Review: Fujitsu Celsius H970 Posted by Greg Corke - January 16, 2018 Fujitsu's new 17.3-inch mobile workstation offers incredible power for demanding VR and viz workflows but the CPU cooling fan can…
Review: Wacom MobileStudio Pro 16 Posted by Al Dean - January 16, 2018 When it comes to pen-based input for creatives, Wacom is a leader in both technology and product range. Its MobileStudio…
Review: Workstation Specialists WS-1160A Posted by Greg Corke - January 16, 2018 This Derby-based manufacturer brings together the AMD Ryzen Threadripper CPU and AMD Radeon Vega Frontier Edition GPU to deliver a…
Desktop workstation buyer’s guide Posted by Greg Corke - January 16, 2018 Greg Corke goes back to basics with some general advice for those looking to buy a workstation for product development
Future realities – VR / AR / MR Posted by Greg Corke - November 10, 2017 From the Fujitsu Forum in Munich Greg Corke reports on some exciting applications of VR/AR and MR as well as…
AMD boosts performance in free SolidWorks renderer Posted by Greg Corke - October 20, 2017 AMD has boosted the performance in Radeon ProRender, the company’s no cost physically-based rendering engine. The updated Radeon ProRender plug-in…
Autodesk Product Design & Manufacturing Collection launches for ‘integrated workflow’ Posted by Stephen Holmes - August 9, 2017 Autodesk Industry Collections have been launched, with the Inventor-focussed Product Design and Manufacturing variant adding key manufacturing tools in the…
Epic Games optimises viz and VR workflow from CAD to Unreal Engine Posted by Greg Corke - August 1, 2017 Scene imported via Datasmith (about 8 minutes) into Unreal Engine and baked, no further refinement. Statistics: 200 objects, 1.6M polygons,…
Nvidia uses AI to deliver 8x speed boost to ray trace rendering Posted by Greg Corke - July 31, 2017 Nvidia takes a ‘noisy’ ray traced image and uses AI to predict what it would look like after thousands of…
Chaos Group introduces GPU + CPU hybrid rendering Posted by Greg Corke - July 7, 2017 Chaos Group has added a new hybrid rendering technology to V-Ray for 3ds Max that adds CPU support to its…