News Releases
April 29, 2008
GridIron® Software today announced that its newest product- GridIron Flow- was awarded ‘Best of Show’ by Videography editors at the National Association of Broadcasters (NAB) convention, which took place April 14-17. Flow is a revolutionary new approach to workflow management for creative pros that dramatically simplifies the design process for print, web, film, and video projects. Flow is currently in beta with a select group of creative pros. Registration for a free public beta planned for late spring is available on the Gridiron website at www.gridironsoftware.com. [View Story]
April 29, 2008
GridIron® Software today announced that it is expanding its software development team in its Ottawa headquarters. Several new positions are now available on the Flow product team including software developers and quality assurance professionals. Flow is a new, award-winning workflow management product for creative professionals that will be available through a public beta later this spring and is slated to ship in late summer. Job descriptions for these positions are available at: www.gridironsoftware.com/pg/careers. [View Story]
April 14, 2008
GridIron® Software today announced that GridIron Flow software is now undergoing beta testing with a select group of creative professionals and is being demonstrated this week on both Mac OS X and Windows at the NAB Show (booth SL6220) from April 14-17. Flow is a revolutionary new approach to workflow management for creative pros that dramatically simplifies the design process for print, web, film, and video projects. This award-winning software will be available later this summer and will be priced starting at US$349. Creative professionals interested in finding out more about Flow and participating in the beta program are encouraged to register at www.gridironsoftware.com. [View Story]
January 21st, 2008
GridIron® Software today announced that its new product, GridIron Flow, was awarded ‘Best of Show’ by Macworld editors at Macworld San Francisco last week. Flow is a revolutionary approach to digital content management software for creative professionals working on graphic design, web, and video projects. This software automatically tracks the design process from idea to end result and manages assets and applications for the most complex workflows. [View Story]
January 14th, 2008
GridIron® Software today announced GridIron Flow, new digital content management software for creative professionals working on graphic design, web, and video projects. Flow automatically tracks the design process from idea to end result and manages assets and applications for the most complex workflows. [View Story]
July 30, 2007, Ottawa, ON
GridIron® Software today announced the availability of Nucleo® Pro 2, an upgrade to the productivity enhancement tool that optimizes the workflow for visual effects artists using Adobe® After Effects®. With workflow enhancements like Spec Preview, Spec Render, Commit to Disk, and Background Render, Nucleo Pro allows creative professional users to harness the full power of their multi-processor or multi-core computer. [View Story]
March 27, 2007, Ottawa, ON
GridIron® Software announces Nucleo Pro 2, an upgrade to the productivity enhancement tool that optimizes the workflow for visual effects artists using Adobe® After Effects®. Nucleo Pro is well-known for its speculative and background rendering capabilities that allow motion graphics artists to render and work at the same time. This new version of the software support new features that include background rendering of 3D applications, and the ability to customize how nested compositions are rendered to further streamline productivity. [View Story]
August 31, 2006, Ottawa, ON
GridIron Software announces the availability of GridIron Nucleo Pro, a productivity enhancement tool that optimizes the workflow for visual effects artists working in After Effects 7.[View Story]
May 8, 2006, Ottawa, ON
GridIron Software to revolutionize Adobe After Effects workflow with Nucleo Pro. New Plugin to dramatically change how After Effects is used on Multi-Core workstations. [View Story]
December 5, 2005, Ottawa, ON
GridIron® Nucleo® to Revolutionize Performance of Desktop Applications on Next Generation Computers. [View Story]
April 17, 2005, Las Vegas, NV
GridIron Software Inc., the leading developer of grid computing solutions for desktop software applications, and Microsoft Corp. introduced GridIron X-Factor® for Windows Media® Encoder today at the National Association of Broadcasters convention, NAB2005, in Las Vegas. [View Story]
February 23, 2005, Ottawa, ON
GridIron Software, a leading developer of grid computing solutions, today announced it has entered into an agreement with Microsoft Corp. to develop a grid computing solution. [View Story]
February 15, 2005, Ottawa, ON
GridIron Software today announced the availability of GridIron X-Factor 1.5 for Adobe® After Effects® Professional 6.5 software. New features include grid rendering for faster processing of the Adobe After Effects render queue, use of large, high-resolution digital video files from network drives and Storage Area Networks (SANs), and enhanced security with Microsoft® Windows® XP SP2. [View Story]
November 1, 2004, Ottawa, ON
GridIron Software today announced it will work with IBM to bring the GridIron XLR8 grid computing solution to enterprises for applications such as digital content creation, business intelligence and electronic design automation. [View Story]
October 20 , 2004, Ottawa, ON
GridIron Software today announced it is establishing a new U.S. facility and is expanding its executive team with the appointment of industry veteran Lloyd Leanse to vice president of business development and sales. [View Story]
September 10, 2004, Amsterdam
GridIron Software today announced GridIron X-Factor 1.5 for Adobe After Effects Professional 6.5. In addition to faster preview processing, X-Factor 1.5 now speeds rendering of the Adobe After Effects Render Queue, enables the use of large, high-resolution digital video files on network drives and Storage Area Networks (SANs), and supports the enhanced security features of Windows XP SP2. [View Story]
July 19 , 2004, Ottawa, ON
GridIron Software today announced its Value Added Reseller (VAR) Program for X-Factor® by GridIron®. The program enables GridIron and its partners to support the strong initial demand for X-Factor, the productivity extension for Adobe® After Effects® Professional 6.5 that speeds the creation of motion graphics and effects for film, video, DVD and the Web. [View Story]
May 27 , 2004, Ottawa, ON
GridIron Software, a leading developer of grid computing solutions, today announced the availability of its X-Factor® extension for Adobe® After Effects® Professional 6.5. Adobe After Effects Professional creates motion graphics and effects for film, video, DVD and the Web, and uses the X-Factor extension to allow digital professionals to use grid computing technology to rapidly increase the speed of preview and rendering capabilities in an easy-to-use and non-intrusive manner. [View Story]
April 19, 2004, Ottawa, ON
Early users of X-Factor by GridIron Software, a plug-in for Adobe® After Effects®, are seeing dramatic improvements to their digital media rendering and editing applications due to increased computing power provided by grid computing technology. [View Story]
February 2, 2004, Ottawa, ON
GridIron Software today announced an agreement with Adobe Systems Inc. to provide the first commercially available solution for consumers and small to medium businesses to harness the power of grid computing. Adobe plans to include a version of GridIron Software's grid computing technology, GridIron XLR8, with the next release of its Adobe® After Effects® Professional software. [View Story]