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Our Summer special prices are back!

Enjoy the summer with special savings! Get 30% off on all annual licenses of VUE & PlantFactory and PlantCatalog until July 5th, 2022.

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Find Easter eggs and win a PlantCatalog license

Find the hidden Easter eggs across our website for a chance to win one of three PlantCatalog licenses or a 15% off voucher for the e-on store.

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Expand your creativity with the NWDA Horizons challenge

The NWDA render challenge is back. Submit your entry until July 4 2022 for a chance to win more than $6800 worth of prizes.

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The winter 2021 release of PlantCatalog is here

The third PlantCatalog update of 2021 adds willows, reeds, sedges, Redshift & Renderman support, an UE 4 plugin and Omniverse live sync and extensions.

December 10, 2021

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What's new in VUE 2021.2

VUE 2021.2 adds graph workflow improvements, clearcoat for PBR materials, scene conversions for Redshift & Renderman and Live Sync to NVIDIA Omniverse.

December 9, 2021

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What's new in PlantFactory 2021.2

PlantFactory 2021.2 adds new node workflows, clearcoat, shaders for Redshift & Renderman, Omniverse extensions, UE4 support and much more.

December 9, 2021

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NVIDIA #GTC21: Unlimited vegetation asset customization in Omniverse

We are proud to present another session at NVIDIA's second #GTC21 of this year. Discover new vegetation workflows that we will bring to Omniverse.

October 29, 2021

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The summer release of PlantCatalog is out

We just released the new update for PlantCatalog with water lilies, sacred lotus, poplars, palm trees and oaks.

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NVIDIA #GTC21: Creating and Integrating Procedural Digital Nature

Discover the latest advancements in procedural digital nature at NVIDIA's GTC21 as we take you through a tour of the 2021.1 version of VUE and PlantFactory

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The first update of 2021 for PlantCatalog is out

We just released the new update for the PlantCatalog with a Northern red oak, a snow gum and more.

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VUE & PlantFactory 2021.1 (R6) are out

New Substance Engine. New leaf clusters. New UV unwrapping. New plugins. And much more. Read on to find out what's new in VUE & PlantFactory 2021.1.

February 10, 2021

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New update for PlantCatalog is out

We just released the new plant update for PlantCatalog as well as a new database to explore.

December 11, 2020

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Announcing Service Pack Update R5.1

New Service Pack Update for VUE and PlantFactory R5 that adds compatibility for new host applications on Mac.

August 11, 2020

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R5 is out! Make some noise for the new denoisers.

R5 is out, and it is one of the most packed quarterly releases that we have done to date. We tell you all about its features in this blog post.