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The growing success of the Insight Segmentation and Registration Toolkit (ITK) and the key role played by Kitware as architectural leads has led the National Library of Medicine (NLM) at the National Institutes of Health (NIH) to award an additional year of funding to Kitware. The main activities to be developed include software maintenance, documentation, […]

Kitware Inc. has won a department of defense (DOD) small business innovation research (SBIR) phase II contract to develop a web-enabled visualization application. The client-server application will allow analysts to visualize very large data on massively parallel and distributed clusters. The client-user interface will run inside a web browse and will allow secure access to […]

Kitware announced today the release of VolView 1.3, a powerful volume rendering system that enables researchers to visualize data from a variety of imaging modalities including CT, MRI, and confocal microscopy. VolView is designed for ease of use, performance, and flexibility at a modest entry price. New features available in VolView 1.3 include: More data […]

Kitware Inc. has won a Small Business Innovation Research Phase I project to study techniques for visualizing extremely-large high-performance-computing (HPC) data using distributed visualization servers and web-base clients. The research will expand the use of HPC visualization resources by allowing easy and secure access from desktop computers. Kitware, Inc. is a leading software development company […]

Kitware, Inc. has won a Small Business Innovation Research Phase I 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 Visualization Toolkit (VTK) was named as a finalist for this year’s Jolt Product Excellence and Productivity Awards in a recent announcement made by Software Development magazine. The forty-nine finalists fall into six categories and were chosen from over 700 nominations by a seasoned team of Software Development editors, expert advisers and columnists. The six […]

Kitware has announced a new product focused on embedding geometric data in documents and applications that support ActiveX controls. PolyViz will be released in June 2001 as part of the ActiViz product family of embeddable visualization ActiveX controls. As an ActiveX control or end-user application, PolyViz can be used without the need for programming or […]

The Kitware web site, www.kitware.com, has been restructured in order to better support the growing line of products and services that Kitware provides. Customers will find the site easier to navigate, and the seamless integration with the Kitware on-line store makes ordering products simple to do. The most requested information on the Visualization Toolkit has […]

Kitware announced today the release of ActiViz/COM and ActiViz/Tcl, the first new products in the ActiViz embeddable visualization product line. ActiViz is a family of software products that allow you to embed active visualization tools into documents and applications that support ActiveX controls. Depending on your requirements, you can use Visual Basic, Tcl/Tk, and embeddable […]

Due to rapid growth, Kitware has expanded corporate offices. While retaining the current address of 469 Clifton Corporate Parkway, in Clifton Park, NY, Kitware has increased office space by approximately 50%. This move was necessary due to the significant increase in Kitware staff over the past year. Kitware, Inc. is a leading software development company […]

Kitware announced today the release of VolView 1.2, a significant upgrade to the previous VolView 1.1. VolView is a volume rendering system that enables researchers to visualize data from a variety of imaging modalities including CT, MRI, fMRI, and confocal microscopy. VolView is designed for ease of use, performance, and flexibility at a modest entry […]

Kitware was signed a three-year contract with the three National Labs – Los Alamos, Sandia, and Livermore – to develop parallel processing tools for VTK. The goal of the project is to develop scalable parallel processing tools with an emphasis on distributed memory implementations. The project includes parallel algorithms, infrastructure, I/O, support, and display devices. […]

Kitware, Inc. has been granted a contract by the National Library of Medicine at the National Institutes of Health (NLM/NIH) to perform ongoing maintenance of the Insight Segmentation and Registration Toolkit (ITK). This maintenance includes supporting and porting ITK on computing platforms; extending ITK’s class structure, performing bug fixes and quality enhancements; and building interfaces […]

Kitware Inc. and Mitsubishi are teaming together to provide a new standard in high performance volume rendering. In 1999 Mitsubish will be releasing their new VolumePRO volume rendering hardware. (see 3D Volume Graphics, the next frontier of advanced graphics.) Kitware will be providing full support for this hardware in VTK as well as providing demonstration […]

The Air Force Research Labs located in Alberquerqie New Mexico has awarded Kitware Inc. a SBIR Phase I research grant to develop new algorithms for visualizing data with uncertainty. The data that computers process frequently contains uncertainty. An example of this is in weather forcasting, where a forcast will predict a 70% chance of rain. […]