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Find out how a partnership between Oakland University, the College for Creative Studies, and a coalition of industry players led to the creation of a new initiative that introduces students to cutting-edge AR technology.
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SkyReal and Safran build next-gen collaborative creation environment with Unreal Engine
Aerospace giant Safran requires immersive and effective training and design tools for its nearly 80,000 employees globally. With VR-based solutions developed by SkyReal on Unreal Engine, the group is seeing not only cost savings and efficiencies, but also better design processes.
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Algoryx brings high-fidelity physics simulation to Unreal Engine
A new AGX Dynamics for Unreal plugin offers companies the ability to team Algoryx’s renowned high-fidelity physics system with Unreal Engine’s photorealistic real-time 3D graphics, and use its powerful, open platform to build accurate true-to-life mechanical simulation training and testing solutions.
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Personalizing property with Zaha Hadid Architects’ real-time configurator
More and more businesses are offering customers the opportunity to personalize products before they buy. That dynamic now extends to property with Zaha Hadid Architects’ real-time configurator for holiday homes on a Caribbean island near Honduras.
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New Forrester Consulting study: how game engines benefit business
We commissioned Forrester Consulting to survey businesses across several industries about their use of game engine technology. Check out the study to uncover fascinating insights into the business advantages provided by real-time tools.
Tech Blog
How to set up automotive studio lighting in Unreal Engine
This guide will show users how to improve their lighting, ray tracing, and environments to elegantly show off cars.
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Rolling out real-time technology across an entire automotive company
High-end automotive maker the BMW Group now has a single real-time platform connecting departments throughout its business, from design to manufacturing to sales. The results are faster design iterations, better-informed planning decisions—and a more compelling sales pitch.
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May 6
Building cities of the future with digital twins on The Pulse
Digital twins are poised to usher in a new era for architecture, engineering, and construction, improving our buildings, our cities, and the quality of our lives. On this episode of The Pulse, guest host Fred Mills talks with industry experts about what we should expect from digital twins now, and in the years to come.
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Building cities of the future with digital twins on The Pulse
Digital twins are poised to usher in a new era for architecture, engineering, and construction, improving our buildings, our cities, and the quality of our lives. On this episode of The Pulse, guest host Fred Mills talks with industry experts about what we should expect from digital twins now, and in the years to come.
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January 11
What is a digital twin?
Digital twins are among the top AEC technology trends for 2021. But what are they, really? Here, we look at what a digital twin is, what it can do for the fields of architecture, engineering, and construction, and the technology at its core.
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What is a digital twin?
Digital twins are among the top AEC technology trends for 2021. But what are they, really? Here, we look at what a digital twin is, what it can do for the fields of architecture, engineering, and construction, and the technology at its core.
Tech Blog
July 6
Improved shading models in Unreal Engine 4.25 and beyond
Get a look at some of the exciting new and improved features to our shading models in Unreal Engine 4.25 that can impact the look of your project. Learn about the new features, workflows and more.
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Improved shading models in Unreal Engine 4.25 and beyond
Get a look at some of the exciting new and improved features to our shading models in Unreal Engine 4.25 that can impact the look of your project. Learn about the new features, workflows and more.
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Making autonomous vehicles safer before they hit the road
Mechanical Simulation, makers of vehicle simulation programs CarSim and TruckSim, gives autonomous vehicle developers unprecedented opportunities to iterate and visualize test scenarios with an Unreal Engine plugin.
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New Automotive Materials pack now available on the Marketplace for free
Epic Games has updated the Automotive Materials pack to include 10 new master materials, over 150 instances, and more.
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When it actually is rocket science: SkyReal Suite for aerospace design
Large-scale design can quickly get messy, with expensive prototypes that don’t always point up flaws. With Unreal Engine-based SkyReal Suite, engineers can test before they build, reducing errors and time to market by up to 30%.
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Real-time visualization transforms Daimler’s engineering pipeline
Daimler creates a multi-user, online environment for engineers, providing virtual reality walkthroughs and real-time 3D visualizations that slash development time and costs.
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Meshmatic: optimizing CAD data for interactive visualization
CAD drawings for construction and engineering can easily become too large and complex for real-time rendering, but optimization is tedious and time-consuming. Enter Meshmatic, an automated solution for CAD cleanup.
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Interactive automotive visualization for self-driving Robocar wins the day for AltSpace
AltSpace’s touch table presentation for Robocar, the world’s first self-driving electric race car, not only delighted automotive enthusiasts but also got them on the podium in this year’s Unreal Awards.
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June 27
Build Detroit ’19 showcases real-time automotive design and visualization
Our latest automotive event featured best-in-class UE4 projects from McLaren, Tesla, Uber, Ford, and other automotive players. Read all about it and watch the video here.
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Build Detroit ’19 showcases real-time automotive design and visualization
Our latest automotive event featured best-in-class UE4 projects from McLaren, Tesla, Uber, Ford, and other automotive players. Read all about it and watch the video here.
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May 31
Unreal Engine 4 support for HoloLens 2 released in beta
Unreal Engine 4 support for HoloLens 2 is now available in Beta! Here’s what you need to get started building your augmented reality projects today.
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Unreal Engine 4 support for HoloLens 2 released in beta
Unreal Engine 4 support for HoloLens 2 is now available in Beta! Here’s what you need to get started building your augmented reality projects today.
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March 20
Epic Games launches Epic MegaGrants, new Unreal Engine technology, and Epic Online Services at GDC 2019
Announcements include $100,000,000 Epic MegaGrants, features in Unreal Engine 4.22 and beyond, SDK availability for free Epic Online Services, Epic Games store news and more.
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Epic Games launches Epic MegaGrants, new Unreal Engine technology, and Epic Online Services at GDC 2019
Announcements include $100,000,000 Epic MegaGrants, features in Unreal Engine 4.22 and beyond, SDK availability for free Epic Online Services, Epic Games store news and more.
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Magic Leap’s Mica available for hands-on demos in Unreal Engine Booth during GDC
Mica is Magic Leap’s groundbreaking digital human, representing the intersection of mixed reality and AI.
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Epic Games introduces $100 Million Epic MegaGrants initiative, investing in devs, enterprise, education, and beyond
Epic MegaGrants marks an evolution from the earlier Unreal Dev Grants program.
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February 28
Real-time manufacturing and the future of automotive sales
The demand for lower prototype costs and higher profits is driving manufacturing, automotive, and aerospace to implement real-time design pipelines. Get the full report from our independent survey, and see how Audi is raising the bar with real-time technology.
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Real-time manufacturing and the future of automotive sales
The demand for lower prototype costs and higher profits is driving manufacturing, automotive, and aerospace to implement real-time design pipelines. Get the full report from our independent survey, and see how Audi is raising the bar with real-time technology.
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February 14
Unreal Awards: Experience Design competition winners announced!
It’s official! The winners of the first ever Unreal Awards: Experience Design competition have been chosen. Find out which talented entrants have landed the prizes in architecture, manufacturing, and product design.
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Unreal Awards: Experience Design competition winners announced!
It’s official! The winners of the first ever Unreal Awards: Experience Design competition have been chosen. Find out which talented entrants have landed the prizes in architecture, manufacturing, and product design.
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February 4
Mindesk brings real-time rendering to VR CAD modeling with Unreal Engine
In the third of our series of exciting partner announcements from Autodesk University 2018, we take a look at what’s coming soon from Mindesk, makers of the first VR/AR interface for desktop CAD software.
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Mindesk brings real-time rendering to VR CAD modeling with Unreal Engine
In the third of our series of exciting partner announcements from Autodesk University 2018, we take a look at what’s coming soon from Mindesk, makers of the first VR/AR interface for desktop CAD software.
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Optim leverages the power of Datasmith to take the pain out of data-prep
At this year’s Autodesk University, there were a number of exciting UE4 partner announcements and demonstrations. For those who weren’t there in person, we’re recapping the highlights in a series of blog posts. First up: Optim from Theia Interactive.
Tech Blog
Technology sneak peek: advances in real-time ray tracing
Real-time ray tracing took another step forward with “The Speed of Light”, an Unreal Engine cinematic and dynamic visualization tool presented at SIGGRAPH 2018. Get a look behind the scenes at the advances in hardware and software that made this groundbreaking demo possible.
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Steelcase creates immersive visualization experiences with Unreal Engine and Datasmith
How does the world’s largest furniture manufacturer help customers visualize their new-look office spaces? Find out how Unreal Engine delivers the visual quality they demand with the speed and versatility they need.
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November 1
Announcing the Unreal Awards: Experience Design competition
We’re thrilled to announce “Unreal Awards: Experience Design”, our first enterprise competition for AEC, manufacturing, and product design. Submit your best UE4 experiences for a chance to win epic prizes!
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Announcing the Unreal Awards: Experience Design competition
We’re thrilled to announce “Unreal Awards: Experience Design”, our first enterprise competition for AEC, manufacturing, and product design. Submit your best UE4 experiences for a chance to win epic prizes!
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September 17
Trends in real-time rendering: Forrester Report
What are the emerging trends in real-time rendering? The answers from our latest survey might surprise you. AI, big data, and employee satisfaction all play a role in the accelerating adoption of real-time rendering in non-games fields.