Product Design

How to launch a product: Render its ass off

Posted by Al Dean - November 13, 2008

I know so little about cameras and cinematography equipment I’m not qualified to even comment…

Product Design

Autodesk completes Softimage: Is the CGI industry sown up?

Posted by Al Dean - November 19, 2008

Images courtesy of Virtual-Mechanix – here’s a nice user story about how they use the…

CAD

Catia V6R2009x: it does stuff

Posted by Al Dean - November 25, 2008

Design team interaction is something that DS are taking to new levels. Dassault Systemes has…

Visualisation

Autodesk does Apple…

Posted by Al Dean - November 25, 2008

It seems like its a good day for looking at how different organizations are spreading…

Visualisation

AU2008 Day 2: Notso Live*

Posted by Al Dean - December 4, 2008

It seems people just love watching badly recorded videos of technology products. So here’s some…

Product Design

Upwardly mobile

Posted by Stephen Holmes - December 12, 2008

Reflecting the growing trend for premium materials in consumer devices, Nokia's latest 'designer' mobile phone…

Visualisation

ART-VPS Shaderlight demo

Posted by Al Dean - December 19, 2008

This is pretty cool. ARTVPS (which stands for Advanced Render Technology – Virtual Photography Solutions…

Visualisation

Bunkspeed helps launch Tesla Roadster Sports Edition

Posted by Al Dean - January 14, 2009

Bunkspeed just announced that Tesla Motors is using HyperShot and HyperDrive for the creation of…

Product Design

Femap 10

Posted by Stuart Wilkes - January 15, 2009

Al Dean takes a look at the hidden jewel in Siemens PLM Solutions' simulation crown,…

Product Design

HDR Light Studio 1.0 Review

Posted by Greg Corke - February 8, 2009

Modern rendering tools use HDR images to create realistic lighting and scenery. But what if…