Foundry partners J Cube to distribute Multiverse Studio

Foundry to resell the high-performance USD/Alembic data-transfer framework used on Logan and Doctor Strange.

Tuesday, June 27th, 2017

StratusCore launches one-stop cloud service for CG artists

Rent complete virtual workstations loaded with 2D or 3D software and on-demand rendering and storage.

Friday, February 3rd, 2017

V-Ray and Arnold creators win Sci-Tech Academy Awards

Pioneers of facial motion capture and digital cinematography also win technology world 'Oscars'.

Friday, January 6th, 2017

Render Legion previews Corona 1.4 for 3ds Max

Next version of renderer to add adaptive image sampling, new denoising system. Cinema 4D version due this year.

Tuesday, February 23rd, 2016

Review: HP ZBook 17 G2 mobile workstation

Jason Lewis puts HP's top-of-the-range pro mobile system through a battery of real-world tests.

Tuesday, November 10th, 2015

Side Effects ships Houdini 15 and Houdini Engine 2.0

Wide-ranging update adds new modelling, animation, simulation tools; native support for RenderMan RIS shaders.

Thursday, October 15th, 2015

Fabric Software ships Fabric Engine 2

Create complex CG tools without coding with Fabric's long-awaited new visual programming system.

Thursday, October 1st, 2015

Massive Software announces Massive 8.0

Update will let users simulate 20,000 AI-driven crowd characters in real time. New 3ds Max plugin coming too.

Wednesday, August 26th, 2015

10 tips for using Maya's XGen in production

Digital Domain's Stefano Giorgetti provides his tips for making best use of Maya's instancing system.

Thursday, June 4th, 2015

Artixels ships Escher 1.2

Relight even images rendered with DoF or motion blur with this nifty set of 'deep relighting' tools for Nuke.

Tuesday, May 26th, 2015

Basefount Technology releases Miarmy 4

Maya crowd-simulation system gets new options for blendshape animation, auto IK - and support for very big sims indeed.

Monday, May 25th, 2015

Review: HP ZBook 15 mobile workstation

Jason Lewis puts HP's 15-inch professional mobile workstation through a battery of real-world tests.

Thursday, January 15th, 2015

Peregrine Labs ships Yeti 1.3

Maya fur plugin adds procedural feather geometry, new grooming tools, support for OpenSubdiv.

Friday, December 13th, 2013