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SIGGRAPH 2022

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SIGGRAPH (2022) is home to the World’s largest conference and exhibition for the computer graphics industry. After following the announcements for new products and (online)services we’ve made a list for the top twenty most innovative and important introductions and announcements.
Aside from this list, we also made a list of interesting product announcements and created a YouTube playlist with SIGGRAPH related video’s.

Top 20

  1. Immersion Cooling Technology by Hypertec

  2. Unreal Engine 5 by Epic Games

  3. xStudio by DNEG (ASWF)

  4. Omniverse Avatar Cloud Engine (ACE) by NVIDIA

  5. BLK2GO Handheld Imaging Laser Scanner by Leica Geosystems

  6. Substance Modeler (Beta) by Adobe

  7. Form 3L Large Format 3D Printer by Formlabs

  8. Digital Production Example Library (DPEL) by Academy Software Foundation (ASWF)

  9. MoCap Pro Gloves by StretchSense

  10. Tablet 12.4” (Prototype) by Leia Inc.

  11. OpenVPCal LED In-camera VFX Calibration (Beta) by Netflix (ASWF)

  12. Valkyrie Motion Capture System by Vicon

  13. Move Ai by Move.Ai

  14. MoonRay Render Engine by DreamWorks

  15. ConceptD 7 SpatialLabs Edition Laptop [BuiltOnSR] by Acer (Dimenco)

  16. Arc Pro A-Series Graphics by Intel

  17. Flamenco 3 Render Management Software (Beta) by Blender Studio

  18. ThinkStation P360 Ultra (Intel Core i9 and Nvidia A5000 mobile GPU) by Lenovo

  19. Open Asset IO by Academy Software Foundation (ASWF)

  20. SketchLab 3D Sketching by KAIST (Department of Industrial Design)

What also caught our eye

  • VIVE Mars CamTrack (Official release) by HTC

  • SpaceMouse Support for Unreal Engine by 3Dconnexion

  • 3D Lightfield Monitor 15.6” (OEM Prototype) by Leia Inc.

  • Blender 3.2 release by Blender Foundation

  • HDR VR HMD (Prototype) by Meta / Reality Labs

  • Crown Camera Tracker by Vicon

  • Open Review Initiative by Academy Software Foundation (ASWF)

  • Motive 3.1 Motion Tracking Software featuring "Trained Marketsets" by OptiTrack

Sessions and Presentations

Next to interesting product announcements, there are a lot of interesting educational programs presented by industry leaders. A lot of these great sessions has been posted online.