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Instructional Demo / Las Vegas 2015
Up on Blocks and Under the Hood: Dissecting the New Features in 3ds Max 2016
3ds Max 2016 software has shipped and you may have heard or even seen the new features, but do you know how they work or what tips or insights you can gain for using them? In this class we’ll take a deep dive into the top new features in the latest release and explore some key benefits of some of the other new features. Did you know you could create new modifiers with the Max Creation Graph editor? What does the updated Xref system mean for you? What is the difference between TurboSmooth and Open Subdiv? Did you know you could create your own customer templates? This fast-paced session will cover these features, and hopefully more.
Industry Talk / Las Vegas 2013
3ds Max Certification Preparation
Autodesk Certification signifies your experience and expertise to employers and clients around the world. Preparing to take the certification exam is highly recommended, and you should structure your examination preparation for success using the exam roadmaps and this virtual course as study guides. This virtual 3ds Max Certification Preparation course is intended to serve as preparation for either the user or professional exam by introducing the exam categories and certification objectives in a workflow based manner in 3ds Max. The course will step through each category using relevant examples, and provide valuable insight for the exam. In preparation for the exam, we encourage you to watch this virtual course in combination with hands-on time in the application to increase your understanding of the concepts and skills. We wish you the best of luck!
Industry Talk / Las Vegas 2013
From Digital to Physical: Making of the Hyperspace Madness Trilobot
In this class Kim Lee presents an in-depth case study of the creation of the Hyperspace Madness Trilobot. Lee demonstrates its start as a robotic chassis in Inventor® software, through 2D concept art, and modeling in 3ds Max® software to fabrication using CNC milling, vacuum forming, and fused deposition modeling (FDM) 3D printing. Attendees get a behind-the-scenes view of all the processes that are involved in bringing the bot from digital concept to physical reality.
Article / 2021
Combining Forge and Machine Learning to Automate Time-Consuming Design Tasks
Design more efficiently by automating complex repetitive tasks using the Forge Design Automation platform. Rana Zeitouny and Majd Makhlouf explain how, and share a few real case scenarios.
Article / 2022
Digitizing Ipiranga Museum: Preserving Cultural Heritage through GIS and BIM
How do you transform a physical building into a digital asset? Discover a step-by-step approach with this case study of Brazil’s Ipiranga Museum.
Article / 2021
A Brief History of VDC: The Rise of the Digital Construction Rehearsal
4D construction sequencing and interactive simulated real-world models bring valuable benefits to your projects, from better communication of design intent to cost reduction and risk mitigation. Stephen Lester shares details, examples, and a decade of lessons learned.
Article / 2021
Improve Cloud Collaboration with BIM 360 and Automation
Explore the various tools and workflows available to help you automate BIM 360 tasks to improve cloud collaboration while saving time and budgets.
Article / 2020
Hybrid Revit Families: Complex Organic Objects with Correct Texture Mapping
Creating photorealistic objects in Revit is possible by integrating Maya. Learn about hybrid Revit families and complex organic objects with Ricardo Marmolejo.
Theater Talk / 2021
Architecture in the Age of More, Better, Faster
Rapid urbanization is challenging architects to adopt technologies that allow them to design from the inside out, and the outside in. Nicholas Desbiens shows how KPF uses data-driven visualizations to successfully build the tallest buildings in the world.
Article / 2020
Making Game Engines Work for Engineers
Game engines provide a wide range of benefits to engineering firms, from project QA/QC to real-time interactivity using VR. Marcello Sgambelluri shares the details and shows you how to get started.
Article / 2020
Inclusive Manufacturing: Making Diversity Your Greatest Asset | Jen Guarino
The Industrial Sewing and Innovation Center (ISAIC) is empowering women in Detroit by pretraining them in emerging technology and giving them equity in the factories where they work. CEO Jen Guarino explains how we can reshape the apparel industry through inclusion.
Article / 2019
Using Aerospace Manufacturing Tools in Architecture | Noni Pittenger
Discover how CW Keller uses 3D laser projection and other tools and techniques from aerospace to build complex geometries. Noni Pittenger shares the journey.
Article / 2019
BIM on Rails: From Gamification to AEC Excellence Awards Finalist
Journey through the innovative design process for a large railroad project to learn how InfraWorks and Unreal Engine enable information flow, efficient collaboration, and meeting in a virtual gaming environment.
Article / 2019
Immersive BIM in Real Time | Julien Faure
What if you could create immersive 3D experiences from your BIM models in real time? Julien Faure introduces the Unity Reflect platform.
Article / 2019
Generative Design for Spine Protection
To create the world’s first rotational spinal protector, the team at Edera Safety turned to machine learning for analyzing data and to generative design for exploring the greatest possibilities. Thomas Saier shares their story.
Article / 2019
The World’s Largest: Developing Large Urban Designs into Virtual Reality
Discover the process of bringing large urban developments into VR. Learn how to optimize your 3ds Max files and integrate them into Unreal Engine with some simple interactivity to help navigate through large-scale models.
Article / 2019
Make It Move: Animating Objects for Construction
It's one thing to model up a bridge or building to make compelling images and fly-around animations. But what about showing it being built? This class will demonstrate several animation techniques in 3ds Max software to move objects and equipment in a construction or demolition environment.
Article / 2018
New Technologies Enable New Approaches for Infrastructure
Article / 2018
Behind the Scene — Building the World of Deus Ex: Mankind Divided
At Eidos-Montreal, the art team is passionate about architecture and it shows in our games. Deus Ex: Mankind Divided (DXMD) features some of the richest environments ever built in a video game. In this article, you are invited to take a peek behind the curtain.
Article / 2018
How to Make Virtual Reality a Reality in Your Design Firm
How to make virtual reality (VR) a reality in your design firm — with a small hardware investment and some inspired team members...
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