TechViz XL

TechViz XL is software from TechViz for viewing 3D CAD data in virtual reality without converting the files first. Engineering and design teams use it for project reviews, ergonomics studies and training. It works with headsets as well as large shared displays.

What TechViz XL offers

• Virtual reviews — digital mock-up reviews, video recording and automated reports.
• Human factors — tracking of the user's body and fingers, plus a virtual manikin, to support ergonomic and cockpit checks.
• Extras — assembly simulation in VR, an API called TVZLib, and a way to bring in interactive images.
• Display support — headsets for VR, AR and MR, large powerwall screens, immersive rooms and shared multi-device XR spaces.

Who it works with

The vendor's own list of sectors starts with aerospace and automotive, then covers building and construction, defence, energy, manufacturing, drug makers and research bodies.

Key facts

• Input: 3D CAD models used without prior conversion
• Trial: a 15-day trial of the software is available