Nemetschek Group forms AI Innovation Hub

Group hires AI experts from Google to help drive AI in the construction sector The Nemetschek Group, which owns several AEC brands including Graphsoft, Vectorworks, Allplan, Solibri and Bluebeam, has formed the AI Innovation Hub. According to the company, the aim of...

PIX4Dcatch scanning app embraces AR

Models can be overlaid on-site and visualised for approval during design and construction Pix4D has launched PIX4Dcatch 2.0, the latest release of its iOS mobile app for terrestrial scanning. Version 2.0 adds ‘professional-grade’ augmented reality (AR) capabilities...
D5 Render 2.7 launches for real-time visualisation

D5 Render 2.7 launches for real-time visualisation

New release introduces new AI and Procedural Content Generation capabilities, along with enhanced Global Illumination (GI) D5 Render 2.7, the latest release of the architectural-focused real-time rendering software, has launched today. Of the 35 updates and...
The productivity promise of auto drawings

The productivity promise of auto drawings

In a world swimming in AI-related hype, several CAD software firms are making serious progress in the race to eliminate workflow bottlenecks using new technologies. Martyn Day looks at the field of drawing automation and identifies some of its frontrunners Throughout...

Lenovo ThinkPad P1 Gen 7 launches

Mobile workstation features Intel Core Ultra processor with NPU and Nvidia RTX pro GPU for AI workflows Lenovo has introduced the ThinkPad P1 Gen 7, the latest version of its ‘ultraportable and high-performance’ mobile workstation. The 16-inch pro laptop features an...
Liquid cooled workstation launches with Threadripper Pro

Liquid cooled workstation launches with Threadripper Pro

Highly flexible GPU options make Comino Grando well suited to a wide range of workflows from rendering and simulation to AI and deep learning Comino, a specialist in liquid cooled workstations and servers, has updated its Comino Grando ‘hyper performance’ workstation...