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Chaos releases V-Ray 6 for Houdini, a new update to their production renderer for high-end VFX and animation. With full support for Houdini 19.5 and Solaris, V-Ray 6 can create feature-quality renders at any stage of the process, giving life to gripping procedural creations — from look dev to final pixel. Houdini…

The Nemetschek Group brand Solibri has launched a new cloud-based service offering: Solibri Inside. The Software as a Service-based (SaaS) solution provides in-design model checking for users of Allplan, Graphisoft Archicad, and Vectorworks, further improving the quality of digital construction. Integrating this solution into the Nemetschek authoring tools is another…

Performance and UX enhancements ! Approaching v3 Approaching Ganister version 3 means that we need to focus on performances and small UX improvements. All these updates benefit our v3 developments. Any performance enhancement that applies to v3 is added there as well. New client method trigger There is a new…

Jamie Tyler of Siemens posted to the Siemens blog that the December release of NX is now available. Changes have been made to the following: Core Modelling Sketch New Pattern Functionality Sliding relations in the sketch solver Coincident handling enhancements Other core modeling enhancements BIM (Building Information Management) User Interface…

Oracle announced the opening of an Oracle Cloud Region in Chicago, Illinois. Continuing one of the fastest expansions of any major cloud provider, Oracle’s 41st global region and fourth in the U.S. offers customers and partners a new option to locate their infrastructure, applications, and data for optimal performance and…

PlanHub, the leading cloud-based software as service (SaaS) preconstruction platform, announced the launch of its new, seamless takeoff feature to the PlanHub app for premier-level subcontractors. The easy-to-use feature will ensure a simple and precise takeoff process for subcontractors that will increase accuracy, save time and win more business. Takeoff…

On December 15, 2022 Oleg Shilovitsky announced that the December release of OpenBOM was made available on December 12, 2022. He says the highlights of the December release are: OpenBOM automatic sync with Octopart electronic catalog OpenBOM automatic drawing PDF generation for Onshape add-in OpenBOM Part Number enhancements  To read…

Alessandro Cereseto posted on the Siemens blog on December 19, 2022 to announce the latest version of Teamcenter Quality. According to the blog post the latest features are: Create boundary diagrams within design FMEA to reuse engineering data for quality analysis Improve usability for searching and standardized form sheets in…

Infor®, the industry cloud company, announced that MMI Hotel Group, a fast-growing hotel management company, has selected Infor Hospitality to provide hospitality management and pricing solutions for its expanding independent property base. Set to implement these new applications at select properties, MMI will have access to cloud-based tools that will…

Wipro Limited, a leading technology services and consulting company, has announced that it has been selected by Mazda Motor Logistics Europe to deliver next generation managed services for its entire application landscape. Mazda is currently transforming itself into a more centralized organization with harmonized business processes and standardized business capabilities,…