Virtual Reality (VR) and Augmented Reality (AR)
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Is Mixed Reality Worth a Try?
The visual technology holds much promise for design review and collaboration, but still faces limitations in hardware and processing power.
Identifying the right use case is key to getting the most out of enterprise augmented reality.
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Technology Focus: Immersive Design
A fully immersive virtual design engineering software user interface may await in the future, but many immersive design technologies are already reality. We’ve collected some of DE’s coverage of AR, VR, advanced…
Future Facilities Celebrates 10 Years of Thermal Simulation
July 1, 2019
6SigmaET has evolved over the last 10 years and now incorporates advanced unstructured gridding technology, cloud-based solving and VR integration for the Oculus Rift.
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Editor’s Pick: Tensor Cores and Real-time Ray Tracing Go Mobile
June 26, 2019
Lenovo introduces high-end versatility in a 15-in. mobile workstation.
AR Takes Center Stage at PTC 2019 LiveWorx
June 12, 2019
PTC announced new tools and alliances to boost adoption of AR to transform the industrial enterprise.
The Looking Glass Factory Launches Standalone Desktop Holographic Display
June 10, 2019
The Looking Glass Factory launches desktop holographic display box with built-in computing power
Siemens Adds Augmented Reality for Enhanced Visualization and Collaboration to Solid Edge 2020
June 10, 2019
New simulation validation capabilities help to improve quality and reduce costly prototypes, company says.
DE Video News: AR Tech at Augmented World Expo
June 6, 2019
Small compute boxes for augmented reality, holograms that respond to touch, and eye tracking to replace mouse clicks.
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Driving 5G Innovation
June 3, 2019
We all want 5G smartphones that can live stream high-definition selfies, 5G augmented reality gear or 5G drones that can broadcast 4K video from anywhere on the planet.
Digital Twins and the New Reality
June 1, 2019
As mixed reality systems become more affordable, capable and easier to use, manufacturing is making use of mixed reality for digital twins.
PTC Creo 6.0: Even Better than Last Year
June 1, 2019
Enhanced augmented reality, simulation and additive manufacturing tools lead the list of new features.
The Art of Balance in Mixed Reality
June 1, 2019
Resolution, weight and price are part of the equation for virtual reality and mixed reality success.
Looking Glass Pro Holographic Solution Debuts
May 30, 2019
This visualization workstation includes a Looking Glass with a touchscreen surface, a built-in Intel NUC 8 VR NUC8i7HVK computer, and a separate 7-in. 2D touch interface for second screen display and interaction.
Varjo Announces XR-1 Developer Edition, A Video-Pass-Through Headset For Engineers
May 29, 2019
XR-1 delivers photorealistic visual fidelity in full field of view, resulting in mixed reality; Volvo Cars invests in technology.
New Mobile Workstations Launch with NVIDIA Quadro RTX
May 28, 2019
New systems feature AI, ray tracing and VR.
HP Launches New Immersive Workstations
May 28, 2019
Company's latest PC offering features design, power and security; extends virtual reality with high rendering power for VR-ready workstations.
Powerful, Lightweight and VR-Ready
May 1, 2019
The MSI WS65 8SK mobile workstation delivers great performance.
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Experienced Team Brings Fintech Security to Product Data Collaboration
Vertex introduces cloud-based 3D visualization collaboration platform.
Editor’s Pick: Fast, Secure 3D Visualization for the Extended Enterprise
Vertex platform made for secure 3D product data collaboration.
CIMdata Releases PLM Geography Analysis Report
This is the fifth module of the 2019 PLM MAR Report Series.
New Biobased Polymers to Arrive on Market in 2019
IDTechEx looks at the key manufacturers of biobased polymers and production methods and capacities in its latest report
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Editor’s Pick: Fast, Secure 3D Visualization for the Extended Enterprise
Vertex platform made for secure 3D product data collaboration.
Editor’s Pick: Take Advantage of GPU Power for Product Visualization
Luxion KeyShot 9 supports NVIDIA RTX technology.
Editor’s Pick: There’s a New Standard for GPU Price, Performance and Size
AMD Radeon Pro WX 3200 GPU is designed specifically for compact-sized workstations.
Editor’s Pick: A Digital Factory for Thermoplastics
3D Systems’ Figure 4 Modular 3D printer and accompanying materials are a game...