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Users of Shaderlight can now render faster and more efficiently, thanks to the release of version 2.4 of the leading interactive and intuitive rendering plug-in to SketchUp. Available to download from today, this latest update to Shaderlight delivers dramatically improved export and rendering performance to users when rendering complex components such as trees from 3D [...]

Here’s a few images from this year’s SketchUp Basecamp.

Nick from our office will be attending this year’s SketchUp 3D Basecamp.  Drop him a line if you’ll be attending too…

If you are struggling to install ViaCAD or Shark after having upgraded to Mac OS X 10.8 Mountain Lion this is a result of the current versions of ViaCAD and Shark not being digitally signed.  To workaround this issue all you need to do is Right Click on the installer and select Open from the [...]

Cadsoft Solutions Limited is pleased to announce that we have been appointed an Authorised Reseller for V-Ray for SketchUp by ChaosGroup. SketchUp users in all fields depend on V-Ray as a quick, easy and cost-efficient way to render their most cutting-edge images.

Cadsoft Solutions Limited are pleased to announce the release and immediate availability of the third major release of Flamingo, Flamingo nXt. The latest version of this rendering plug-in for Rhinoceros is designed to provide the highest possible quality images with the minimal rendering technology expertise. Flamingo nXt offers users the following new features and improvements: [...]

  Trimble announced it has entered into a definitive agreement to acquire SketchUp® from Google. SketchUp is one of the most popular 3D modeling tools in the world. As part of the SketchUp platform, Trimble will also partner with Google on running and developing SketchUp’s 3D Warehouse, an online repository where users can find, share, [...]

Luxology® LLC today announced the immediate availability of Power SubD-NURBS for modo®, a plug-in that allows designers to automatically convert Subdivision surface meshes into NURBS-based CAD formats that can be exported directly to standard CAD systems. Developed for Luxology by San Diego’s IntegrityWare, Power SubD-NURBS bridges the worlds of highly flexible Subdivision surface modeling and [...]

If you own one of the 3D software packages listed below, you can add modo 601 to your 3D tool suite for just £495.00 + VAT (RRP £745.00 + VAT). 3ds Max CINEMA 4D Houdini LightWave 3D Maya This limited time offer ends 16th April 2012!