| Silicon Republic | Siemens plans to acquire U.S.-based Altair Engineering for approximately $10.6 billion, bolstering its industrial software portfolio. Altair’s expertise in simulation, AI,...
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NVIDIA’s Omniverse Helps Drive Growth
| XR Today | NVIDIA's Q3 earnings revealed a 34% revenue growth, spurred by its Omniverse platform, which supports virtual worlds and digital twins. NVIDIA’s RTX workstations are a cornerstone,...
Bringing Architectural Design to Life
| Meer | Virtual reality (VR) is transforming architecture by enabling immersive, interactive design previews, enhancing collaboration, and facilitating marketing. Architects can refine details,...
Epic’s Fab Multi-Format Marketplace
| Unreal Engine | Today, Epic Games has launched Fab, a new unified marketplace for 3D content. Fab integrates assets from Quixel, Sketchfab, Unreal Engine Marketplace, and ArtStation, allowing...
Bentley Supercharges London Digital Twin
Bentley|Bentley's acquisition of Cesium promises to enhance the future of digital twins, notably through the integration of 3D geospatial technology and open standards. With Cesium’s 3D Tiles...
Google DeepMind Enhances Robotic Dexterity
The Robot Report | Google DeepMind's latest advancements in robotic dexterity involve using machine learning models and simulation, notably combining vision and touch sensors. This approach enables...
VR Teleoperation Operates Boxing Robot
Interesting Engineering | Nadia, a humanoid robot developed by the Institute for Human & Machine Cognition’s (IHMC), demonstrates advanced boxing skills through virtual reality (VR)...
Transformational AI-Powered Geospatial Simulations
Financial Times | AI-powered simulations, combined with geospatial technology, are transforming decision-making across industries. These advanced tools optimise supply chains, simulate climate...
HUD-Equipped Cars Market Grows
Business Wire | ResearchAndMarkets' 2024 report on China's passenger car head-up display (HUD) industry reveals that augmented reality (AR) HUDs now hold 21.1% of the market. Optical waveguide...
E.ON’s VR Green Energy Training
E.ON Energy | E.ON has introduced a virtual reality (VR) training programme to enhance its green energy initiatives. This immersive training is designed to equip employees with skills in installing...
Virtual Factories may Revolutionise Manufacturing
Manufacturing Today India | Virtual factory simulations in the metaverse allow manufacturers to optimise processes by creating digital twins of their operations. These simulations enhance...
Projected $43bn Simulation Software Market
openPR | According to Maximize Market Research, the simulation software market, valued at $18.1 billion in 2023, is projected to grow to $42.85 billion by 2030, with a compound annual growth rate...
Bespoke Graphics Engine Races Ahead
BoxThisLap | iRacing is set to launch a new graphics engine called Spark. This upgrade promises enhanced visuals, improved performance, and more realistic lighting and shading effects. Spark is...
Simulation Unifies Design & Manufacturing
engineering.com | In their "Wing of Tomorrow" programme, Airbus is using advanced software platforms to accelerate the design of aircraft wings, significantly reducing development time. By...
NVIDIA Enhances OpenUSD with AI
NVIDIA | NVIDIA has introduced generative AI models and NIM microservices for OpenUSD, enhancing workflows for industries such as robotics and industrial design. These tools, available on the...
Testing Cars Before the Road
Orbis Research | The global Automotive Hardware-in-the-Loop Simulation market is projected to reach US$841.7 million by 2029, growing at a CAGR of 6.3%. Market recovery from the COVID-19 pandemic...