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spacernPower NewsLetter
May, 2008
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• Max 2009 Power NURBS / Translators / Solids 5.0 release
   
  Power NURBS, Solids, Translators version 5.0, with support for 3ds Max 2009!
  New, blazing fast tessellation algorithm - render and import faster (up to 10x faster with quad processors)
  Smaller memory footprint to handle larger models (especially valuable for importing larger models)
  Import of mesh data directly into 3ds Max Mesh objects
  64 bit support for native translators (Power CatiaToMax, Power UGStoMax, Power ProEtoMax, etc.)
  Improved filleting - D2 & D3 fillet corners
  Improved sewing performance (10x faster) and quality
  Improved quality
  >Release Date May 12th 2009
Car Image Rendered By A|R|S. click image to see larger render.
 
• Maya Power Translators Released! 
     
 

If you're one of the increasing number of designers and artists that are looking for a better way to get CAD design data into Maya, then your wait is over. nPower Software's Maya Power Translators give you the power to import IGES, STEP, SAT, Rhino models directly into Maya.
 
Car Image Rendered By A|R|S.
• Power ProEtoMax Released!
 
 
Power Pro-E to Max is the optimal solution for design visualization of native Pro-E models and assemblies.
 

Our Pro-E to Autodesk 3ds Max Direct Translator is designed to smoothly and easily import your Pro-E model assembly directly into 3ds Max without the cracks, polygonal artifacts, and bad triangulation of traditional polygon based translation
 
Find out more about our Power Pro-E to Autodesk 3ds Max Translator here!
 
>Pro-E to Autodesk 3ds Max Product Page
 
mage Created by Yusuf Islam. Click image to see larger render.
• Power Surfacing: Advanced Surface modeling at new low price!
 
 
All of the next generation surfacing tools of Power NURBS at half the price.
 

If your one of the many users who have enjoyed the nPower Car Modeling Series then you will love nPower's New Power Surfacing. Packed with all the great tools and features you love in power NURBS PRO like Power Rail Sweep, Power Blend, Power Trim Just to name a few.

 
>Find out more Power Surfacing Product Page
 
Image Created By JU Bilstien. click image to see larger render.
• Revit to Max Beta Released
 
  Revit to Max beta download now available.

Our New Revit to Max Power Translator is now in Beta and is for ready for you to test. If you are a current Power Translators customer and are interested in Architectural Visualization then join the rapidly growing nPower Revit to Max beta team.
Revit To Max Page
Revit to Max Movie
Revit to Max Download
CG Architect Revit to Max Forum
Revit To Max Beta Forum
 
Car Image Rendered By Carlos Fueyo click image to see larger render.
• nPower Plug-ins receive Autodesk ACAP Certification
 
 

What is the Autodesk Certified Animation Plug-in program?

The Autodesk Certified Animation Plug-in program represents a new category of 3ds Max plug-ins that combines leading-edge partner technology with a certification process aimed to deliver dependable long-term solutions to our worldwide community.
 
>Find out more here. Autodesk ACAP Page
 
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nPower featured Artist, Architect, Designer, Carlos Fueyo
 
 

Check Out Carlos Fueyo's latest architectural projects, designs and renderings. The Miami based artist shares his thoughts and ideas about the future of architectural visualization in this special customer spotlight interview.
 
 
The exclusive interview here!

Car Image Rendered By Carlos Fueyo click image to see larger render.

• Car modeling Project Step 4
 
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Attention: The next video tutorial in the car modeling project is now complete and ready to download.

In this step of the project our friends at Advanced Rendering Services take you through the steps to build the front surfaces and bumper of the car.

If your a fan of the popular tutorial then you don't want to miss this one. Dave unveils the tips of working nPower's Blend, Trim and Corner blend surfacing tools.

Download the latest Video here!
• 3d1.com.br presents New Power NURBS/Solids tutorial in Portuguese!
 
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3D1, o principal site brasileiro de 3D, criou o primeiro tutorial de uma série sobre o novo plug-in Power NURBS da nPower para os usuários de língua portuguesa e espanhola.
>3d1.com Tutorial Link

A equipe da nPower se dedica a ajudar a comunidade 3D e firmou uma parceria com a 3D1 para patrocinar o próxima competição on-line de 3D realizada pelo site
 
>Contest Forum link
 
>Contest page link
 
>Contest theme poll link

 
Image Created and Rendered by André Buttignoli Vieira. 3d1.com.br
• New Npower Translation Service.
 
 

NEW!  Power Translation Service

If you're bogged down translating NURBS or Solids CAD data or would simply prefer to spend your time designing, we may be able to help! 

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Car Image Rendered By A|R|S. click image to see larger render.
• Press Release: Bunkspeed and nPower/IW partnership
 
  San Diego, November 1, 2007 –

IntegrityWare/nPower and Bunkspeed have partnered to produce the IGES and STEP geometry translation engine for Bunkspeed’s HyperShot and HyperDrive products. The enhanced Bunkspeed geometry engine leverages IntegrityWare's fast and accurate SOLIDS++ translation libraries to quickly and accurately import IGES and STEP files. The SOLIDS++ kernel’s advanced adaptive tolerance sewing and tessellation provides HyperShot and HyperDrive with CAD surfaces free of seams and other imperfections.

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