Barco and TechViz bring innovation to SIGGRAPH 2013 with TECHVIZ XL in Barco’s revolutionary 3 sided immersive compact Immersive Room

PARIS – July. 23, 2013 – At SIGGRAPH, TechViz (www.techviz.net), a global provider of immersive 3D virtual prototyping software solutions, will present their latest immersive visualization solutions operating with a selection of 3D stereo displays and tracking system, on booth 551.

The TechViz XL software package, which allows users to display 3D models directly from their native desktop applications on a stereo 3D display, will function with Barco’s revolutionary 3 sided immersive system. The combination of TechViz XL with Barco’s innovative Compact Immersive Room is a breakthrough in immersive VR technology. Users will be working with any 3D application software without data conversion in a compact VR system featuring a strongly reduced installation footprint and very high quality. This unique technology will be unveiled LIVE at Siggraph for the first time.


“We [TechViz] have developed a portfolio of advanced visualization solutions for 3D applications that provide users with the tools they need to accelerate the development and planning cycle,” commented TechViz General Manager, Alberto Gabai. “The introduction of TechViz XL in Barco’s unique immersive Compact Immersive Room adds an exciting new dimension to immersive 3D virtual prototyping. We are very proud of this partnership.”

Barco (www.barco.com) is a global technology company who designs and develops visualization solutions for a variety of selected professional markets: control rooms, defense & aerospace, digital cinema, healthcare, media & entertainment and simulation & virtual reality.

At Siggraph, Barco partners with TechViz to lead innovation on booth 551 by presenting for the first time its brand new 3 sided visualization concept, featuring a strongly reduced installation footprint. Users will view their model in the Compact Immersive Room and interact with it in real time. One to one demonstrations can be arranged via techviz-salesus@techviz.net

About TechViz

TechViz (www.techviz.net) is the world leading developer and provider of advanced visualization solutions for 3D applications. Our mission is to enable our customers to improve their production cycles, save money and reduce the time to market of their products by having a better understanding of their 3D data. TechViz XL – the driver and its options – is the tool which allows you to go beyond the desktop workstation, to display virtual prototypes in real time, directly from your desktop 3D application into a virtual environment without any data conversion and without any limitation for resolution, size, shape or performance.

TechViz XL is available through TechViz’s North American sales and integration partner, EOS Solutions (www.3eos.com). It offers TechViz’s entire portfolio of 3D Virtual Prototyping software solutions, including: TechViz XL, Virtual Workbench, Fusion, Turbo and Digital Review.

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