Create instant photoreal snapshots with Visualizer

Simple, fast, fun: three adjectives we often use to describe SketchUp. They also fit pretty well for Visualizer, an extension that provides instant photographic previews of SketchUp models and exports fast, clean photoreal images. You know, delicious stuff like this:

3D Warehouse model of the Sydney Opera House, processed in about 60 seconds with Visualizer.

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The BIMobject® App released for SketchUp

BIMobject® announced today that the cloud integration App for Trimble SketchUp is now released. The App is completely free of charge for all SketchUp users worldwide.  The App contains features such as providing the user with a toolset to find, source, update and check BIM objects supplied through the BIMobject® cloud completely integrated in their software.

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SketchUp at Trilogiq USA Expo Demonstrates Holistic Material Handling (VIDEO)

The Trilogiq USA Second Annual Material Handling Solution Expo is to be held on October 10th for manufacturing leaders. The focus will be how distribution centers can become more effective. The company, based in Livonia, Michigan, develops new methods and applications for manufacturing companies. Years of growth in capabilities, geographic reach, and comprehensive one-stop-shopping solutions have created a wide scope and value proposition for Trilogiq USA’s customers. 

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Chaos Group Ships V-Ray 2.0 for SketchUp

With today’s launch of Chaos Group’s V-Ray 2.0 for SketchUp, the access designers have to faster rendering, better lighting tools, and more detail in complex scenes has reached new heights. It’s the biggest expansion to V-Ray for SketchUp’s rendering capabilities yet, and it’s all thanks to the help of a vast and very dedicated group of beta testers.

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