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Robotics, machinery and new inventions are hard to film and even harder to explain. 3D animation shows them from impossible perspectives: through the housing, under the load, inside the mechanism, at any speed and any scale. We create technical 3D videos that make engineers nod and buyers finally get it.
The Final RenderPolished steel, 8,000 frames and counting
Built from your CAD files, so every part, joint and dimension is true to the real thing.
The clever part of an invention is usually the part nobody can see: inside a housing, under a load that weighs tons, or happening faster than the eye can follow.
3D animation puts the camera where no camera fits: inside the mechanism, underneath the machine, through the floor or right beside a needle tip. Housings turn transparent, parts slide apart and click back together, and motion slows down until every step makes sense. People see exactly how it works instead of taking your word for it.
Automation systems, tooling, drive units, transporters and precision devices are our kind of project. We build from your CAD files, so every part is true to the real thing, then light and animate it so the engineering looks as good as it works.
A machine that weighs tons can’t come to every meeting. A 3D video can: on the trade show screen, in the sales deck, on your website and in the investor update, showing the whole system working in a setting you choose.
Once it’s built in 3D, the same model makes product spins, stills for brochures and listings, and next year’s update without another shoot. New version? We change the model and render it again.
Let’s show them how it really works.
Send CAD files, drawings or photos. We’ll show you the angles nobody has seen yet.
Intelliport · Omni-directional heavy-load transporters
Flexible Tooling Solutions · Pogo flexible tooling system
GRIP · Tattoo cartridge needles up close
Intelliport · OmniAxle drive unit from every angle
Every price is per finished piece, and every piece includes revisions until you love it.
Every angle of one product.
from$750
up to 30 seconds
Show how it works.
from$2,500
up to 45 seconds
The whole machine, in its world.
Let’s talk
quoted per project
We model your product once. Every video after that reuses the model, so it costs less.
CAD files, drawings or photos, plus what people need to understand.
A storyboard of the angles, cutaways and moves that tell the story.
Motion, materials and lighting, approved in previews.
Final videos with music and titles, cut for every screen.
CAD files are ideal, in most formats. Drawings, photos, samples and measurements work too.
Yes, that’s the point. Housings can turn transparent, parts can separate in an exploded view and the camera can go anywhere, so the clever part is always visible.
It depends on the length and the number of scenes. You’ll get a schedule with your quote, and previews to approve along the way.
Yes. The same model can produce stills for brochures, trade show graphics and online listings, and future videos. See Product Renderings for Online Stores.
Book a free consultation. Bring the big idea, the messy brief or the “would it be crazy if…”. We’ll bring the questions, and probably a few good answers.
The Kickoff MeetingAfter Michelangelo. Coffee not pictured.