Mental Images (firm)

"'Infobox_Company
company_name = mental images GmbH
company_
company_type = Subsidiary
company_slogan = rendering imagination visible
foundation = April 1986, Berlin
location = HQ in Berlin, Germany
key_people = Rolf Herken, President, CEO and CTO
num_employees = approx. 80 (as of January 2008)
industry = CGI, Computer software
products = mental ray, RealityServer | revenue =
operating profit =
homepage = [http://www.mentalimages.com/ mentalimages.com]

mental images GmbH is a computer generated imagery (CGI) software firm based in Berlin, Germany.The company provides rendering and 3D modelingtechnology to the entertainment, computer-aided design, scientific visualization and architecture.

mental images GmbH is a wholly-owned subsidiary of the NVIDIA corporation [http://www.nvidia.com/object/mental_images.html mental images ] ] with headquarters in Berlin, subsidiaries in San Francisco (mental images Inc.) and Melbourne (mental images Pty. Ltd.) as well as an office in Stockholm.

Products

mental images is the developer of the rendering software mental ray, mental mill, and RealityServer.

References

External links

* [http://www.mentalimages.com/ Official website]
* [http://www.bitrot.de/city_losangeles.html Technical Achievement Award (technical Oscars)] , 2003
* mental images office at the [http://www.arcspace.com/architects/kleihues/kant_dreieck/ Kant Dreieck] tower
* [http://www.lamrug.org/ Los Angeles mental ray User Group]