Albacore Research Ltd.

Albacore Research Ltd. is a software company best known for developing Rhino, a popular 3D computer graphics and computer-aided design (CAD) software. Founded in 1980 by Robert McNeel, the company focuses on developing affordable, versatile, and user-friendly design tools. Rhino, their flagship product, has a wide range of applications in industries such as architecture, industrial design, automotive, marine design, jewelry design, and more.

Rhino's robust features include advanced modeling tools, support for both NURBS and mesh geometry, and compatibility with numerous file formats, making it a versatile choice for designers and engineers. Additionally, Rhino supports a wide variety of plugins and has a strong community of users and developers, which further extends its capabilities.

Aside from Rhino, Albacore Research Ltd. offers other software solutions and collaborates with various companies and research institutions to continually improve and expand their product offerings. The company has a reputation for being responsive to user feedback and providing comprehensive support and training resources.

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