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LightWorks is always evolving and this is the place to keep up to date with everything that is LightWorks. News, features, press releases, you’ll find them all headlined here.
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LightWork Design and ACA España announce partnership
| 17 March 2008 |
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LightWork Design announce partnership with leading supplier of furniture configuration software - ACA España.
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LightWork Design presents at ACM Siggraph Professional Chapter
| 12 February 2008 |
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LightWork Design will be participating at the ACM Siggraph Professional Chapter in Manchester.
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LightWork Design image competition for LightWorks Users
| 6 February 2008 |
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LightWork Design are pleased to announce the launch of their new quarterly LightWorks Image Competition.
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LightWork Design Releases LightWorks 7.8
| 15 January 2008 |
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LightWork Design today announced the release of a new version of LightWorks. The main focus of this release is to improve the accuracy, performance and the ease-of-use of lighting, global illumination, tone mapping and gamma correction making the creation of photorealistic imagery even easier.
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LightWork Design participates in Eurographics Symposium on Rendering
| 25 Jun 2007 |
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LightWorks technology presented at key rendering event!
LightWork Design will be participating in the 18th Eurographics Symposium on Rendering in Grenoble.
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LightWork Design provides higher performance photorealistic rendering
| 17 Apr 2007 |
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LightWork Design enhances multi-threading support with release of LightWorks 7.7
LightWork Design has announced the release of a new version of LightWorks. LightWorks 7.7 builds upon the success of the existing LightWorks product with the addition of a number of enhancements to provide even higher-level performance photorealistic rendering.
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LightWork Design And CoCreate announce partnership
| 28 Feb 2007 |
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LightWorks brings new visualisation capabilities to the 2007 CoCreate OneSpace Suite!
LightWork Design is pleased to announce their collaboration with CoCreate Software Inc., developers of the CoCreate OneSpace Modeling software application, and the release of a LightWorks-based version of the CoCreate OneSpace Modeling 2007 product.
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LightWork Design Releases More Material Archives
| 28 December 2006 |
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Tostem, Matsushita Electric Works and KMEW building products now available in LWA format!
LightWork Design has announced the availability of building materials from the major Japanese manufacturers, Tostem, Matsushita Electric Works and Kubota Matsushitadenko Exterior Works (KMEW) in LWA digital material format.
These new LWA archives provide users of LWA-Enabled LightWorks-based applications an even greater range of materials to incorporate within their design work and their availability further reinforces the position of LWA as the standard digital material format within Japan.
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Easier Photorealistic Image Creation With LightWorks
| 26 Jun 2006 |
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LightWork Design releases LightWorks 7.6
LightWork Design has today released a new version of LightWorks. LightWorks version 7.6 has been eagerly anticipated and this release adds a number of enhancements to the LightWorks product with a focus on making the creation of photorealistic imagery even easier.
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LightWork Design Acquired By Management
| 11 May 2006 |
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LightWork Design Limited together with MachineWorks Limited have been acquired by VSI Limited, a new holding company created as the vehicle for the MBO, backed by Matrix Private Equity Partners and HSBC Bank.
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JetStream v5 introduces advanced rendering features from LightWork Design
| 8 May 2006 |
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LightWorks gives JetStream Presenter users stunning visualisation capabilities
LightWork Design is pleased to announce that the latest release of Jetstream v5 from NavisWorks, includes a number of advanced rendering features from LightWork Design, providing users with even greater ease-of-use, as well as the ability to create stunning visuals.
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TurboCAD Professional 12 Now LWA-Enabled
| 3 Apr 2006 |
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LightWorks Archive support added for better visualisation!
LightWork Design today announced that version 12 of TurboCAD Professional from IMSI is the latest software application to become LWA-Enabled, providing users with even better visualisation capabilities.
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LightWorks Global Illumination Gives Japanese RenderWorks Users Radiosity
| 30 Mar 2006 |
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LightWorks Rendering Engine gives RenderWorks users increased realism that wasn't possible before!
LightWork Design is pleased to announce that the new version of RenderWorks 12 from Nemetschek NA has now been released within Japan.
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Pro/ENGINEER Wildfire 3.0 includes advanced rendering features from LightWork Design
| 27 Mar 2006 |
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Users of Pro/ENGINEER Wildfire 3.0 software now have access to LightWorks LWA archives
LightWork Design is pleased to announce that Pro/ENGINEER Wildfire 3.0, the latest release of Pro/ENGINEER software from PTC, includes a number of advanced rendering features from LightWork Design. Pro/ENGINEER Wildfire 3.0 integrates the industry-leading LightWorks rendering engine and advancements unveiled in this latest release include LWA-Enabled capabilities.
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New LWA digital material format supported by ARCHITREND Z and ARCHITREND Virtual House rendering software
| 21 Feb 2006 |
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Users of Fukui Computer's new LWA-Enabled CAD applications have access to LightWorks digital real-world materials!
LightWork Design is pleased to announce the release of two more LWA-Enabled products. ARCHITREND Z and ARCHITREND Virtual House from Fukui Computer Inc. are the latest applications to become LWA-Enabled, giving users access to a wide range of real-world digital materials available in the LWA format from www.lightworks-user.com
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LightWorks integrated in ARCHITREND Virtual House application from Fukui Computer Inc.
| 12 Dec 2005 |
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Latest technology from LightWork Design enhances ARCHITREND software!
LightWork Design is pleased to announce that Fukui Computer Inc has expanded the LightWorks functionality integrated within their ARCHITREND product and has chosen to use the LightWorks rendering engine for ARCHITREND Virtual House.
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LightWorks Global Illumination gives RenderWorks users radiosity
| 15 Nov 2005 |
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LightWork Design gives VectorWorks users a degree of realism that wasn't possible before!
LightWork Design is pleased to announce that the new version of RenderWorks 12 from Nemetschek NA, includes a number of advanced LightWorks rendering features. The new technology, which has been integrated within RenderWorks, provides users with an "unbeatable rendering" system which can meet the demands of the market place.
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LightWork Design and Arc Technology announce collaboration
| 7 Nov 2005 |
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Arc+ and LightWorks to be displayed at Batimat, Paris!
LightWork Design is pleased to announce a collaboration with Arc Technology, developers of the ARC+ software application. Visitors to the Batimat Exhibition in Paris (7 to 12 November) will be able to see Arc+ and LightWorks being previewed on Stand F24, Hall 5.1.
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New rendering solution from LightWork Design is perfect for developers of kitchen and bathroom software
| 19 Oct 2005 |
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World's leading rendering engine provides essential software tools for configuration visualisation!
LightWork Design has released a LightWorks solution designed specifically to meet the demands of the Configuration market place.
This new solution provides application developers with a complete solution for integrating powerful, easy-to-use rendering and visualization technology into their Configuration applications. These applications then meet the needs of the many kitchen, bedroom and bathroom designers as well as configuration and point-of-sale staff who use 3D software.
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LightWorks provides Solid Edge users access to accurate rendering of GE Advanced Materials, Plastics' Resins
| 27 Jul 2005 |
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Digital materials in LWA format help Virtual Studio+ users to create innovative, real-world designs
Users of the Virtual Studio+ add-on application for Solid Edge® software can now accurately visualise a range of resins from GE Advanced Materials Plastics', using the set of digital materials recently released by LightWork Design in the LWA format.
"The ability to accurately visualize resins from GE Plastics is a powerful design tool for our users," said Dan Staples, director of Solid Edge development for UGS. "Virtual Studio+ provides a significant increase in the quality of work seen in our quarterly design contest. By making Virtual Studio+ fully LWA-Enabled we've made it an easy-to-use solution for our customers that will address their current and future needs."
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Release of digital materials for accurate simulation of GE Advanced Materials, Plastics' range in LightWorks-based CAD applications
| 26 Jul 2005 |
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Visualfx* resins for digital prototyping downloadable in the LWA format from www.lightworks-user.com
LightWork Design has announced the release of a set of digital materials for accurately visualizing the Visualfx range of resins from GE Advanced Materials, Plastics. These new digital material libraries - downloadable from www.lightworks-user.com. - give users of CAD applications the power to accurately select, render and specify materials from the Visualfx resin range.
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LightWork Design updates 64-bit CPU support on Mac G5 platform
| 6 Jun 2005 |
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Additional LightWorks 64-bit support on G5s to meet needs of rendering market place!
LightWork Design has announced an update to the 64-bit version of the LightWorks rendering engine for G5 processors running Mac OS X. This latest update to the 64-bit version for the G5 includes increases in performance and efficiency.
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LightWork Design optimises LightWorks for new 64-bit CPUs
| 31 May 2005 |
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Support for new AMD and Intel processors meets needs of rendering market place!
LightWork Design has announced that the LightWorks rendering engine has been optimised for 2 more new 64-bit CPUs, extending the number of LightWorks supported platforms to 16. LightWorks is now available for both the AMD 64 and the Intel EM64T technologies.
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SPIRIT 12 Includes New Version of LightWorks and is LWA-Enabled for AEC
| 30 Mar 2005 |
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SOFTTECH’s SPIRIT, created using the LightWorks GUI Framework, provides “boundless possibilities”!
LightWork Design has announced that the latest release of Fresco for SPIRIT version 12 - from SOFTTECH GmbH - integrates a new version of the LightWorks rendering toolkit. It is also LWA-Enabled giving users access to a wide range of real-world materials and other plug-ins available for download from www.lightworks-user.com
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LightWork Design releases LightWorks 7.5
| 23 Feb 2005 |
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Advanced additions to world's leading rendering engine!
LightWork Design today announced the release of LightWorks 7.5. This newest release builds upon the product's success within the industry by adding some significant new features, giving software developers the power to create even more valuable applications. Features include: - LightWorks Real-time advances
- Easy-to-use radiosity
- New GUI components
- New shaders in the Architectural and Industrial Toolboxes
- Cross-platform plug-in shaders
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Release of Sherwin-Williams Paint Libraries in LWA format for use in CAD applications
| 24 Nov 2004 |
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Materials from largest US paint supplier available for users of LightWorks-based applications!
LightWork Design has announced the release of an extensive range of Sherwin-Williams material libraries in LWA format for use in LightWorks-based rendering applications.
The Sherwin-Williams Company is the largest producer of paints and coatings in the United States. The release of these LWAs, for accurately visualizing Sherwin-Williams paint ranges, has been eagerly awaited by users who want to introduce an extra degree of accuracy and realism into their design work.
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Benjamin Moore® colours and finishes archives released In LWA format
| 15 Nov 2004 |
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Real-world materials for use within LightWorks-based CAD applications!
LightWork Design has announced the release of a set of Benjamin Moore colors and finishes libraries in LightWorks Archive (LWA) format - giving users of CAD applications the power to accurately select, render and specify from the range of paints available from Benjamin Moore.
Benjamin Moore is one of the leading paint manufacturers in the United States and Canada and has been producing quality paint since 1883.
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LightWork Design and UGS strengthen long-term partnership
| 11 Oct 2004 |
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Full range of LightWorks component technologies licensed for use across the UGS product line!
LightWork Design has announced the strengthening of its partnership with UGS, a leading global provider of product lifecycle management (PLM) software and services, with a new long-term agreement between the two companies. The new agreement significantly extends the existing partnership and gives UGS access to the full suite of LightWorks products for use throughout its product range which includes NX™, Solid Edge® and Teamcenter®. Under the terms of the agreement, LightWork Design becomes a Foundation Partner in the new UGS Partner Program.
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