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With PREVAILPRO PNY Launches the World's First Four 4K Display and VR Capable Thin and Light Mobile Workstations at SIGGRAPH

PNY Technologies reset mobile workstation expectations by launching extraordinarily powerful, thin and light PNY PREVAILPROP4000 and P3000 mobile workstations. With their NVIDIA Max-Q design, these innovative systems are designed from the Quadro GPU out, to deliver capabilities, compute performance, unmatched simultaneous four-display screen real estate, and immersive VR (P4000), to drive next generation workflows across industries ranging from AEC and Manufacturing to M&E and Scientific and Technical computing. Read More

PNY, a leading supplier of NVIDIA(r) Quadro(r) professional graphics solutions to system integrators, value-added resellers, and distributors, is showcasing the new family of NVIDIA Quadro Pascal(tm) architecture professional GPU-fueled solutions, including: NVIDIA Quadro VCA (Visual Computing Appliance) Certified Systems featuring eight ultra-high-end Quadro P6000 GPUs for interactive photorealistic rendering, unmatched graphics, mixed-mode compute and NVLink(tm) capable Quadro GP100 running advanced CAE software, as well as exciting new Quadro embedded (MXM) solutions. Read More

Feature: By David Hague

Reallusion Character Creator

Reallusion has launched Character Creator (CC) 2.0 featuring enhanced visual quality for 3D characters with industry standard PBR shaders, Image Based Lighting options, and a new Substance Material Generator to dynamically design high-quality 3D characters and appearances. It comes with updated visuals for industry standard PBR shaders, allowing users to import PBR textures made with 3D paint tools like; Substance Painter, 3D Coat, or Quixel. Users can now export their Character Creator assets to iClone 7, Unreal, Unity, or Sketchfab with the same PBR visual quality. Read More

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ASSIMILATE Announces New SCRATCH VR Suite 8.6

ASSIMILATE achieves another virtual reality (VR) breakthrough with its SCRATCH VR Suite 8.6, the new version of its real-time post-production tools and workflow for VR/360 content. With added GPU stitching of 360-video and ambisonic-audio support, as well as live streaming, and more. The SCRATCH VR Suite 8.6 now enables VR content creators - DPs, DITS, post-production artists - with the only professional, streamlined, end-to-end workflow for VR/360 content on the market. Read More

Product Review: By David Hague

iClone Character Creation

As we have mentioned previously, iClone6 has a companion application called the iClone Character Creator. As the name suggests, this program allows you to create lifeline animated characters for inclusion in your iClone movies, or indeed your own by using green screen techniques. Unlike 3D programs such as Cinema 4D or Lightwave, iClone Character Creator comes with basic models you can start with, tweak all facets of the physical attributes, add clothing to and animate so the process is quite painless without having to learn the art of modelling, texturing, inverse kinematics and other complex things other programs need. Read More

Feature: By Istvan Csanady, Founder of Shapr3D

(De)Signs of the Times

3D modelling has - finally - started to catch up with other technology sectors. Since its inception (exact dates are a little hazy), 3D modelling has revolutionized a number of sectors, including architecture, healthcare and manufacturing. Now, with mobile software options available, designers can finally make the most of mobile technology in the same way that accountants, journalists and other professions did before them. Read More

Feature: By Ko Maruyama

Arrival: Gravity Shift Sequence

If you haven't had a chance to see it in theaters, it's releasing to home video soon. Check out the VFX process of a key scene in the film. A little spoilery - but you'll still want to check out the movie yourself. Read More

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Contribute to SCRATCH VR Suite 8.6 Open-Beta; Includes Stitching and Expanded HDR

ASSIMILATE today announced its most aggressive products update to date with an open-Beta for SCRATCH 8.6 and the SCRATCH VR Suite 8.6, the latest versions of its advanced, real-time post-production tools and workflow -- VR/360 and 2D/3D content, from dailies, to conform, grading, compositing, and finishing. Both open-Beta versions give all content creators and post artists the opportunity to actively use the full suite of SCRATCH and SCRATCH VR tools, while evaluating and submitting requests and recommendations for additional features or updates. Read More

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PNY partner Immersive powers massive football-field sized screen for CES 2017 keynote address using NVIDIA Quadro GPUs

CES 2017 - the largest tech show in the US - dazzled its keynote audience with a stunning presentation delivered on an enormous screen: 180-degree across, 300 feet long and 14-feet high. Read More

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New Sharp Strategic Technology Alliance Resource (STAR) member PNY Technologies Joins Forces with Sharp at 2016 NAB Show NY

The 2016 NAB Show New York, hosted by the National Association of Broadcasters at the Jacob Javits Center, is the largest media, entertainment and technology convention on the East Coast. The event, held from November 9 - 10, had the most attendees ever with more than 15,000. This year, an alliance between Sharp and new Sharp Strategic Technology Alliance Resource (STAR) program member PNY Technologies Inc. wowed the crowd Read More

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PNY's Partner, NextComputing, Showcases Portable Professional VR Development Solution at CES Global Press Event

NextComputing will present its deployable virtual reality development solution at the Gigabyte(tm) CES pre-show Global Press Event, January 4, 2017, at Caesar's Palace in Las Vegas. This solution combines the power and flexibility of NextComputing's Radius Edge portable workstation computer with a Gigabyte motherboard, NVIDIA(r) Quadro(r) VR-Ready graphics, and professional VR applications such as Assimilate SCRATCH VR and Autodesk LIVE. Visitors will be able to experience these solutions at the Global Press Event on the Oculus Rift HMD. This combination of VR technology enables media producers and virtual design & construction professionals to develop virtual content with minimal setup, and provides the performance needed to step inside their design and better communicate their vision. Read More

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Animal Creates the Haunting Light of Echo Torch in SCRATCH

It's clear that creative genius is at work in "Echo Torch," a visually stunning, twenty-minute short, a co-venture of by Chris Preksta of Mercury Man Pictures, Animal, and Steel Town Entertainment. "Echo Torch" tells the story of a photographer who creates an electrical torch that reveals a hidden world layered upon on our own. It's filled with revelations of the past, beautiful spirits, strange creatures, and dangerous phantoms. Read More

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Nab NY 2016 PNY Event Wrap Up

PNY demonstrated the latest NVIDIA Quadro professional graphics boards, including the new flagship NVIDIA Quadro P6000driving professional VR production workflows at NAB New York 2016. Visitors to the booth also experienced NVIDIA's new mental ray for Maya, now GPU enabled, and discovered why it is the standard for photorealistic rendering across the film, visual effects and animation markets. NVIDIA Quadro graphics solutions are proven to be the perfect solutions for professional 360 VR production, virtual sets, graphics compositing and multi-GPU based color grading in post production, as well as on-air broadcast graphics. Read More

Feature: By Ko Maruyama

Pixel Squid: Easily add 3D

If you've ever wanted to inject a 3D object into your photo, whether it's a Star Wars character, or a simple seasonal icon, Pixel Squid makes is very easy. Read More

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