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New Flow Graph Engine API and Flow Animating in Context will help connect Autodesk's cloud platform to desktop apps like Maya.

Tuesday, October 15th, 2024

AI tech helps VFX and animation studios generate variant schedules for projects to assess the impact of deadline and staffing changes.

Tuesday, July 30th, 2024

New 'industry cloud' for media and entertainment will enter early access in January 2024. Read our FAQs on what we know about it so far.

Tuesday, November 14th, 2023

First product to be released on Autodesk's new 'industry cloud' for M&E work like VFX and game dev will 'focus on asset management'.

Tuesday, September 27th, 2022

Check out the new features in ftrack's cloud-based production tracking and shot review system for visual effects and animation work.

Thursday, March 3rd, 2022

VFX image viewer and playback system gets support for new open standard OpenTimelineIO. Sales of perpetual licences discontinued.

Tuesday, December 14th, 2021

Production tracking system's new high-level overviews show which artists in a studio are over- or under-worked.

Tuesday, September 28th, 2021

Autodesk's cloud-based VFX production tracking system gets new name, new licensing system, and new $40/month subscription.

Tuesday, June 8th, 2021

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

Thursday, April 29th, 2021

Discover how Rebellion's VFX team created the game's colourful trailer using Houdini and Unreal Engine.

Saturday, April 10th, 2021

Other 2020 Sci-Tech awards go to Shotgun and ftrack Studio and Intel's Embree ray tracing library.

Wednesday, February 3rd, 2021

Generative Scheduling and Asset Lifecycle Management are the 'future of production management'.

Monday, November 23rd, 2020

Image viewer and shot playback tool for VFX and animation gets support for Python 3, new long-term Available Previous Versions.

Thursday, November 5th, 2020