Autodesk acquisition of the Swedish Opticore AB

Opticore is a developer of 3D real-time software for interactive product visualization.

Here is a snapshot of a Swedish Volvo C70 rendered using Opticore.

Press release and the Opticore AB website.

"The acquisition of Opticore technology is part of Autodesk's commitment to set the direction for Digital Prototyping and offer a complete solution across the Manufacturing industry," said Robert "Buzz" Kross, senior vice president, Autodesk Manufacturing Solutions. "By adding Opticore products, Autodesk intends to offer the most complete design visualization solution in the market, providing automotive and product designers the opportunity to select the most cutting edge visualization product that best meets their needs."