NIM Labs launches NIM 6.0

Update to the studio management platform gives visual effects and motion graphics studios better tools for managing their job bids.

Friday, August 11th, 2023

AXYZ design ships anima 5.0

Crowd simulation system for 3ds Max, Cinema 4D, Maya and UE5 gets new AI-based 'neural crowds' engine, and physical motion blur.

Monday, October 3rd, 2022

Blender Studio releases Flamenco 3

Set up a Blender render farm 'in five minutes' with the new version of the open-source render manager

Thursday, September 22nd, 2022

5 CG software updates you may have missed in July 2022

Check out the new features in tyFlow, Redshift, Enscape, Render Manager and ftrack Connect 2.0.

Tuesday, August 2nd, 2022

Unity is laying off around 4% of its staff

Firm sheds around 200 of the staff gained in its billion-dollar spending spree since going public in 2020.

Friday, July 1st, 2022

Color Intelligence unveils Colourlab Ai 2.0

See what's new in this big update to the hotly tipped AI-based color grading tool, now in public beta.

Saturday, February 26th, 2022

5 tools updates you may have missed in November 2021

See what's new in RenderMan, Redshift, Enscape, R3DS Wrap and Render Manager 2 for 3ds Max.

Thursday, December 2nd, 2021

3d-io ships Unwrella 4 for 3ds Max and Maya

Free update to the UV unwrapping tool adds neat UV packing system and Projection unwrapping mode.

Thursday, August 12th, 2021

See After Effects' new multi-frame rendering features

Render previews or final frames faster on multi-core CPUs with the latest beta of the compositing app.

Wednesday, July 21st, 2021

NIM Labs launches NIM 5.0

Sizeable update to the CG studio management platform reworks artists' timecards, and introduces a new rules-based payroll system.

Saturday, July 17th, 2021

D5 Render 1.9 ships

Dimension 5's rapidly evolving RTX-accelerated GPU renderer for 3ds Max and Blender gets new time-and-latitude based sky system.

Friday, May 28th, 2021

Epic Games buys ArtStation

Top online portfolio service will stay open to non-games artists and Unreal Engine users. Sales fees on ArtStation Marketplace reduced.

Sunday, May 2nd, 2021

AWS launches Amazon Nimble Studio for VFX and animation

New service lets users set up a complete production studio in the cloud. See the price, specs and supported software.

Thursday, April 29th, 2021