Kitware, Inc. has won a Small Business Technology Transfer (STTR) Phase II project from the National Institute of Biomedical Imaging and Bioengineering at the National Institutes of Health (NBIB/NIH). The goal of the project is to develop an open-source, image-guided surgery toolkit. This project is being led by Dr. Kevin Cleary at the Georgetown University […]

Kitware welcomes Kurt Wideman (Director of Sales and Marketing) to the team. To learn more about new employees, please visit Kitware’s Team Members listed in our company profile. Kitware, Inc. is a leading software development company providing products and services in the areas of medical image analysis, visualization and 3D graphics, supercomputing, computer vision, open […]

Mastering CMake is now updated for Version 2.0. This book includes chapters on producing test dashboards and DART testing. A full reference of CMakes commands and variables with descriptions is included. Kitware, Inc. is a leading software development company providing products and services in the areas of medical image analysis, visualization and 3D graphics, supercomputing, […]

Kitware has signed an agreement with GE Global Research to increase LaserUT operator efficiency and accuracy. We will be transitioning the technology originally developed at GE GRC and integrate it with the production LaserUT software in use within Lockheed Martin. Kitware, Inc. is a leading software development company providing products and services in the areas […]

Kitware welcomes Donna Kochis (Office Manager) and Francois Bertel (R&D Engineer) to the team. To learn more about Kitware employees, please visit Kitware’s Team Members listed in our company profile. Kitware, Inc. is a leading software development company providing products and services in the areas of medical image analysis, visualization and 3D graphics, supercomputing, computer […]

Kitware and Pfizer have signed a multiyear joint development agreement to extend Pfizer’s repertoire of cutting edge image analysis software. Kitware, Inc. is a leading software development company providing products and services in the areas of medical image analysis, visualization and 3D graphics, supercomputing, computer vision, open publication, and software quality process. Kitware is known […]

Kitware welcomes Utkarsha Ayachit (Software Engineer) to the team. To learn more about Kitware employees, please visit Kitware’s Team Members listed in our company profile. Kitware, Inc. is a leading software development company providing products and services in the areas of medical image analysis, visualization and 3D graphics, supercomputing, computer vision, open publication, and software […]

Kitware Inc. outgrows the old office space and is moving to a new building on Thursday, February 26th. There may be some unexpected outages in the phone and internet connectivity through March 1st. The new Kitware address is: (January 2019 note: this address is now out of date, visit kitware.com to see our current address) […]

Kitware welcomes Mathieu Malaterre (R&D Engineer) and Russell Blue (R&D Engineer) to the team. To learn more about Kitware employees, please visit Kitware’s Team Members listed in our Company profile. Kitware, Inc. is a leading software development company providing products and services in the areas of medical image analysis, visualization and 3D graphics, supercomputing, computer […]

The US DOE has awarded Kitware, Inc. a development contract to extend their research tools in parallel visualization. The contract is focused on extending ParaView, a configurable turnkey application developed to deliver visualization research implemented in VTK to the LANL end-user community. Kitware, Inc. is a leading software development company providing products and services in […]

When looking through a large list of projects, one thing becomes apparent: a description of the build process always is stored in a group of files. These files can be simple shell scripts, Makefiles, Jam files, complex scripts based on projects like Autoconf and Automake or tool-specific files. Recently another player came into the software […]

VolView 2.0 Released

September 10, 2003

Kitware is pleased to announce the release of VolView 2.0, a powerful volume visualization and analysis system that allows researchers to view and process data from a variety of imaging modalities including CT, MRI, and confocal microscopy. VolView is also used to visualize the results of scientific simulations, and synthesized volumetric data. VolView is designed […]

Kitware, Inc. has won a Small Business Innovation Research Phase I project from the DOE to develop a scalable, grid enabled, collaborative visualization environment to support the emerging distributed computing network. Grid computing is viewed by many technologists as a promising software technology to leverage distributed resources across the internet, allowing organizations to utilize distant […]

Minimally invasive abdominal interventions are rapidly increasing in popularity. This is due to the development of new interventional techniques-and the desire on the part of both clinicians and patients to decrease trauma. Minimally invasive interventions are done using catheters, needles, or other instruments that are introduced, targeted, and manipulated without the benefit of the direct […]

Kitware, Inc. has won a Small Business Innovation Research Phase II project to address the lack of visualization technology for advanced engineering simulation tools. Such tools routinely depend on interpolation and approximation (basis) functions for a variety of purposes, including modeling geometry via CAD/CAM tools, or for computational techniques such as the finite element method. […]

The CMake Build Manager

January 1, 2003

CMake is an open-source, cross-platform C/C++ build manager that supports platform inspection and user-customized builds. By William Hoffman and Ken Martin,  Dr. Dobb’s Journal Jan 01, 2003 URL:http://www.ddj.com/cpp/184405251 Many software projects ship with both a UNIX makefile (or Makefile.in) and a Microsoft Visual Studio workspace, requiring you to constantly keep both build systems up to […]

Kitware announced today the release of ParaView 0.6, the first public release of their scientific visualization application. ParaView was designed with the need to visualize large data sets in mind. The goals of the ParaView project include the following: Develop an open-source, multi-platform visualization application. Support distributed computation models to process large data sets. Create […]