PipelineFX Features Boxx Rendering System at Siggraph 2009

High-density multi-core system designed for rendering applications

Honolulu, HI – July 30, 2009 – PipelineFX, makers of Qube!™ software, the leading render farm management software for film and post production, broadcast graphics, game development, and digital media education around the world, along with BOXX Technologies, an innovator in high-performance computing systems for visual effects (VFX), post production, graphic design, and advanced visualization, today announced that they will demonstrate the renderBOXX rendering system at SIGGRAPH 2009 (booth #2623) in New Orleans.

“With Qube! currently in use at hundreds of facilities worldwide, we’ve relied upon customer feedback in order to make the 5.5 version we’re previewing at Siggraph even better,” said Troy Brooks, CEO of PipelineFX. “Qube! installed on a renderBOXX gives creative professionals a state-of-the-art render farm system ready for the most demanding workloads.”

“Our renderBOXX is purpose built, designed specifically to power through render-intensive 3D graphics and animation projects,” said Shoaib Mohammad, Director of Marketing and Business Development at BOXX Technologies. “And Qube!, with its extensive feature set and renowned stability and flexibility, is the ultimate render farm management solution.”

BOXX offers complete render farm solutions featuring the renderBOXX Qube!, and a host of software applications and rendering engines including Autodesk Maya and 3DS Max, mental ray Standalone, VRay, eyeon Fusion, Adobe After Effects CS4, Autodesk Combustion, and others. renderBOXX features rack mounting, advanced network administration, power management, and integrated cabling, while BOXX Technical Support offers Qube! Certified Administrators (QCA’s) on staff to provide pre and post sales support, on-site installation, and system integration.

For further information, contact a BOXX Sales Consultant in the US at 1-877-877-2699. Learn more about renderBOXX, BOXX Finance options, and how to contact one of their worldwide resellers, by visiting http://www.boxxtech.com.

About BOXX Technologies:

BOXX Technologies provides high-performance solutions that empower digital artists to create at the speed of thought. Since1998, we’ve provided state-of-the-art desktop and mobile workstations and render farms for entertainment media, architecture, research, and defense. BOXX is located in Austin, Texas, with devoted customers worldwide.

About Qube!:

Qube! is a robust and highly scalable render management solution that can be quickly integrated into any production workflow, and is backed by world-class technical support. Qube! can be easily tailored to any pipeline requirements and works with all leading content creation applications including Autodesk® 3ds Max®, Autodesk Maya®, NUKE™, SOFTIMAGE®|XSI®, Shake®, Adobe® AfterEffects®, Pixar’s RenderMan®, DNA Research’s 3Delight, and Eyeon® Digital Fusion™. Qube! is the only production proven solution that is certified IBM ServerProven®, and runs on Windows®, Linux®, and Mac OS®X operating systems.

About PipelineFX:

PipelineFX is the leading provider of renderfarm management solutions for digital content creation. PipelineFX has more than 350 customers worldwide including BBC, Digital Domain, Electronic Arts, Fisher Price, General Motors, Herman Miller, Imagemovers Digital, Laika Studios, Lockheed Martin, MTV, NBC, NHK, Rainmaker Entertainment Inc., Reel FX, Smoke & Mirrors, Sony Computer, Sony Pictures Imageworks, South Park Studios, Starz Entertainment, Technicolor and Telemundo. PipelineFX is headquartered in Honolulu, Hawaii, and has offices in San Francisco, San Diego, Las Vegas and Montréal, QC.

For more information, please contact Richard Lewis, VP of Sales of PipelineFX: richard@pipelinefx.com, Phone: 808-685-7823, 1000 Bishop Street, Suite 509, Honolulu, Hawaii, 96813, USA.

 

 

 

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