Virtual Reality (VR) and Augmented Reality (AR)
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Virtual, Mixed Reality Market to Reach $30 Billion
New IDTechEx report looks at COVID-19 impact on VR adoption.
Kinetic Vision demonstrates augmented reality technology with Alexander Rossi's car during virtual conference.
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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…
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Autonomous Vehicles Take VR Test Drive
September 15, 2020
Automakers explore augmented and virtual reality in vehicle development and to enhance the driving experience.
AR-Viewer App Is Made for Viewing 3D Models in Augmented Reality
September 14, 2020
This AR-App allows the display of any 3D model in a realistic environment.
AR Market Forecast to Grow Exponentially in Near Future
August 31, 2020
Major factors that are contributing to the growth of the market include increasing demand for AR devices from various industry verticals including health care and others.
Virtual, Mixed Reality Market to Reach $30 Billion
July 22, 2020
New IDTechEx report looks at COVID-19 impact on VR adoption.
CAASE20 Sponsor Offers Virtual Look at an IndyCar
June 15, 2020
Kinetic Vision demonstrates augmented reality technology with Alexander Rossi's car during virtual conference.
University of Huddersfield Installs VR CAVE
June 10, 2020
Phidias Lab will use VR CAVE system from Antycip Simulation to help students with design concepts.
AWE Online: Unity Unveils MARS, HP Showcases Reverb G2, Scent-integrated VR, more
May 29, 2020
The AR, VR, and MR conference AWE attracts vendors with new products, panelists discuss how the COVID-19 shutdowns accelerate AR, VR, MR technology adoption
PTC Invites You to Use Vuforia Chalk for Free Amidst COVID-19 Crisis
March 27, 2020
PTC’s remote assistance product, Vuforia Chalk, leverages augmented reality (AR) to enable offsite and on-site employees to collaborate.
NexTech’s 3D AR Capture App “ARitize 360” Now Available for Early-Access Signup
March 6, 2020
The company’s new CaptureAR App to facilitate the mass adoption of augmented reality.
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Better Informed Decision Making, Optimized Product Designs
February 18, 2020
Design review is a critically important part of the product development process and is starting to change dramatically.
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Advanced Product Design: Earlier Simulation, Faster Iteration, Greater Innovation
February 13, 2020
The detailed design process is complex and requires time, effort, and expertise to tackle efficiently. Visualization and simulation have become key to many organizations, but until now both required too much time to truly influence the early stages of design.
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Toyota Utilizes NVIDIA Quadro GPUs and Silverdraft Workstation for VR Manufacturing
February 13, 2020
With two Quadro RTX 6000 GPUs powering it’s new DemonVR solution, Toyota was free to integrate VR into their development workflow.
Workstation Vendors See Tool Chain Emerging for VR Applications
February 1, 2020
As more engineering firms decide to use VR, workstation vendors must address performance concerns and hardware capabilities.
Mixed Experiences Ring in New Era of Design Collaboration
February 1, 2020
AR/VR brings enhanced visual context to design collaboration, reducing time-to-delivery cycles and resulting in better products.
BETA CAE Systems Releases Version 20.1.0 of ANSA/EPILYSIS/META Software Suite
January 9, 2020
The v20.1.0 release features more efficient process streamline and acceleration.
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Configuring the right workstation when engineering leaves the building.
Editor’s Picks: Sept. 10-16, 2020
One of the picks will be chosen as DE’s Editor’s Pick of the Week.
FREE WEBINAR: From Prototypes to Mass Production - Micro Manufacturing Reinvented
A method called Projection Micro Stereolithography (PµSL) is emerging as a new technology to produce parts at a length...
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Editors’ Picks
Editor’s Pick: Experience faster graphics even in 4K
This edition features a new utility when working with referenced files and...
Editor’s Pick: Debuting a CFD solver for incompressible flows
There are a variety of updates to existing modules in the rest...
Editor’s Pick: Monitor 3D printer activity from your smartphone
ExOne Scout app for Android and iOS can deliver push notifications to...
Editor’s Pick: Reducing complexity of advanced tolerance analysis
There are a variety of enhancements and new features, some specific to...