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Virtual Reality (VR) and Augmented Reality (AR)

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XR Brings Greater Clarity to Automotive Design

While the technology is still evolving, it also offers a lot of possibilities to automakers.

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Special Technology Focus: Designing with Augmented/Virtual Reality

Read about the latest developments in AR/VR-related design techniques and technologies.

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Interoperability Issues Fade as Cloud-Hosted Collaboration Shines

March 24, 2023

Formats and conversions become irrelevant in the new workflow.

Designing Robotics

March 6, 2023

A closer look at bringing complex robotic technology into our modern world.

VR i4 MEETING Platform from CAD Schroer Updated

February 17, 2023

i4 MEETING is a platform for virtual meetings and offers a more realistic and productive VR experience, CAD Schroer says.

Editor’s Pick: Nextech AR Toggle3D Update

February 15, 2023

This online 3D configurator is easy to use by people with no prior CAD experience, according to the company.

Nextech AR Achieves Generative AI Breakthrough

February 13, 2023

The company can now recreate high-quality 4K textures at scale from 250 px x 250px of digital swatches in seconds versus hours of manual labor, company says.

CADSoftTools Releases ABViewer v15.1

February 3, 2023

CADSoftTools announces ABViewer 15.1 with new features and enhancements.

Nextech Unveils Big Tech Advancements

January 31, 2023

Toggle3D enables the creation, design, configuration and deployment of 3D models at scale, using CAD files.

XR Brings Greater Clarity to Automotive Design

January 19, 2023

While the technology is still evolving, it also offers a lot of possibilities to automakers.

Bridge the Gap Between Digital and Physical by Using XR for Planning and Layout

December 13, 2022

Using Extended Reality (XR) is helping to bridge the gap between the digital and physical when creating and planning factory and plant layouts.

Nextech AR’s Toggle-3D Disrupting CAD-3D Model Market

November 10, 2022

Toggle3D is introducing physically-based rendering material creation flows that reduces the material creation time from days to minutes, company says.

Dassault Systèmes Acquires Diota

September 29, 2022

With acquisition, Dassault aims to bring augmented reality and field control technology to its manufacturing and operations customers.

Nextech AR Launches AI-Powered SaaS Software Platform

September 23, 2022

Toggle3D is a standalone web application enabling product designers and 3D artists to create, customize and publish 3D models and experiences, according to Nextech AR.

Augmented, Mixed or Virtual Reality

August 24, 2022

The adoption of extended reality (XR) technology in engineering and manufacturing is accelerating at a rapid pace. But what is XR and what are its benefits? Theorem Solutions explains.

TeamViewer and Siemens Offer Augmented and Mixed Reality solutions

July 28, 2022

This collaboration allows Siemens' global customers to improve their product development process based on immersive experiences, the company reports.

AR, MR or VR: Which Technology is Right for your Engineering Use Case?

July 26, 2022

Augmented, Mixed or Virtual Reality? This is a key question. You will need to understand the features and benefits of each technology type before looking to build and implement your XR strategy.