Know Before You Simplify – Digital Engineering 24/7

Know Before You Simplify – Digital Engineering 24/7

In an era when computing cost a premium, simplifying a simulation model was critical for preprocessing. Your workstation had only a finite number of CPU cores and graphics processing unit-based computing was still in its infancy, so if you put all your cores to work on your simulation, your computer was essentially dead for the duration …

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Openusd: Apple joins Pixar, Adobe, and others to form OpenUSD alliance for 3D Universal Scene technology

Openusd: Apple joins Pixar, Adobe, and others to form OpenUSD alliance for 3D Universal Scene technology

Apple has joined forces with Pixar, Adobe, Autodesk, NVIDIA, and Linux to support and advance Pixar’s 3D Universal Scene Description technology. Pixar Animation Studios developed the Open Universal Scene Description (USD), which allows for easier creation of 3D content using various tools. The alliance aims to standardize the 3D ecosystem by enhancing the capabilities of …

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