Cylindo In The News

Chaos Leads Global 3D Visualization, Accelerates Momentum to Democratize Visualization Technology

November 2, 2022

In addition to the V-Ray and Enscape integration, Chaos expanded its existing product portfolio, including the launch of Cylindo Studio, a self-service product visualization tool allowing users to create 4K quality lifestyle imagery in a virtual photo studio. Cylindo Studio is easy to use and requires no prior 3D knowledge allowing creative teams to efficiently generate 3D images at scale. Read more

Cylindo Joins Chaos To Create an End-to-End Platform for Visualization, 3D Commerce and Beyond

April 7, 2022

Chaos, which recently merged with Enscape, has announced its acquisition of Cylindo, a 3D product visualization platform for commerce. Read more

Ready for the AR revolution?

December 24, 2021

Rapidly advancing mobile technology means most UK consumers now have the key to AR in their hands, and, with online sales flying, it’s hard to imagine a future without this technology at the heart of the e-commerce experience. Some furniture businesses are only just setting foot on the ladder to AR, by creating virtual 3D models of their products for use in online images, 360° views, and configurators. Admittedly, it can feel ahead of its time – but all the evidence indicates that AR is coming, and it promises to radically transform the way people shop for furniture. Read more

Loaf Partners with Cylindo to introduce 3D product visualisation to develop online furniture shopping

May 12, 2021

The UK-based D2C brand Loaf has partnered with Cylindo to enhance its online furniture shopping experience with high-quality 3D product visualisation and 4K zoom, to bring products closer to customers. Loaf’s aim is to make online furniture shopping as simple and as hassle-free as possible. As a tech-savvy e-tailer, online has always been an important part of their business. However, since the outbreak of the pandemic, e-commerce has become table stakes. COVID-19 has greatly accelerated the transition to digital. As a result, Loaf has witnessed a doubling of its YoY online sales. Read more

Furniture retailer Loaf taps Cylindo 3D product visualisation tech

May 11, 2021

UK-based DTC brand Loaf has partnered with Cylindo to boost its online furniture shopping experience with 3D product visualisation and 4K zoom. “The challenge we tried to solve working with Loaf was very much about giving their customers a real premium experience, engaging with its products online in a way that can support its brand and story,” says Jasna Trengoska, Head of Customer Success & Support at Cylindo. Read more

Loaf introduces 3D product visualisation online and as sales tool in store

May 11, 2021

Furniture retailer Loaf has partnered technology company Cylindo to launch high-quality 3D product visualisation and 4K zoom capability on its ecommerce channel. Read more

Loaf partners with Cylindo to introduce 3D product visualisation and reinvent online furniture shopping

May 10, 2021

The UK-based DTC brand Loaf has partnered with Cylindo to enhance its online furniture shopping experience with high-quality 3D product visualisation and 4K zoom, thus bringing products closer to customers. Loaf’s mission is to make online furniture shopping as simple and as hassle-free as possible. As a tech-savvy e-tailer, online has always been an important part of their business. However, since the outbreak of the pandemic, e-commerce has become table stakes. Read more

Loaf partners with Cylindo to introduce 3D product visualisation

May 10, 2021

Loaf has partnered with Cylindo to enhance its online furniture shopping experience with high-quality 3D product visualisation and 4K zoom, bringing products closer to customers. Loaf’s mission is to make online furniture shopping as simple and as hassle-free as possible. As a tech-savvy e-tailer, online has always been an important part of its business. However, since the outbreak of the pandemic, ecommerce has become table stakes, and Loaf has witnessed a doubling of its YoY online sales. Read more

How the great migration to e-commerce is reshaping retail

February 15, 2021

The real question is: Where does a retailer or brand truly sit on the digitalization maturity scale, according to Cylindo, a 3D furniture visualization platform. “Driven by the customer’s evolving need for more immersive experiences that would somewhat replace the sensory experience of touching and investigating a product, we have observed that many companies start by investing in high-quality product imagery and 3D assets,” said Aleksandar Atanasov, head of marketing at Cylindo. Read more

Cylindo partners with British retailer Heal’s for new Connect program

January 28, 2021

Cylindo, a 3D furniture visualization platform, has partnered with British contemporary furniture retailer Heal’s to allow it to be one of the initial users of its new program called Connect. The Connect program allows retailers, like Heal’s, to leverage content that is on Cylindo’s platform that has been produced for other brands that have partnered with the visualization platform. Read more

Heal’s leverages brand content through Cylindo's platform

January 26, 2021

Heal’s has expanded its partnership with Cylindo by leveraging ready-made 3D content from furniture brands on the Cylindo Platform. Cylindo and Heal's have been working together for more than four years. As Heal’s continues to grow and evolve, preparing for the new era of furniture ecommerce, so too has its partnership with Cylindo, which now includes full usage of the platform. Read more

10 Actionable Tactics For Pivoting Your Furniture Business Towards Future Growth

November 27, 2020

Many furniture companies found themselves in a lurch over the last few months. Those that weren’t prepared for the sudden surge of online sales with the loss of brick-and-mortar sales due to the lockdown, were struggling to keep their heads above the water. Read more

Access to high quality data and analytics top the list of data management tips

September 21, 2020

Tech companies in the space agree that the amount of additional data needed is growing increasingly more complex.
“The buying journey a customer undertakes today is non-linear,”
said Aleksandar Atanasov, head of marketing at Cylindo, a 3D furniture visualization platform.
“Customers hop in between buying stages, devices and media, with growing expectations for richer and more convenient furniture shopping experiences. This makes the process of obtaining customer data that could be useful for decision making more challenging.” Read more

Cylindo integrates with Google Analytics

September 8, 2020

Cylindo, a 3D furniture visualization platform, has launched a new version of its 360-degree high definition viewer that lets users integrate with Google Analytics.
“Being able to make data-driven decisions becomes table stakes in the new business landscape. The latest version of Cylindo’s 360 HD Viewer gives furniture companies great engagement and conversion metrics to measure the success of their 3D experiences”
said Jostein Pedersen, Cylindo’s vice president of product. Read more

Cylindo releases 2020 Top U.S. Retailers Report

September 2, 2020

According to the 2020 Top 100 U.S. Retailers report from Cylindo, a 3D furniture visualization platform, retailers that pay attention to their e-commerce merchandising are the ones that witness bottom-line growth.
“High-quality visuals are no longer just nice to have; they are a must. Our research shows that 60% of these U.S. furniture retailers have high-quality visuals on their product pages,”
said Janus Jagd, Cylindo CEO. “Furniture is an incredibly visual industry, so having top-notch product images is a prerequisite for more online sales.” Read more

The Impact Of COVID-19 On Online Furniture Sales

August 3, 2020

As furniture retailers shift their businesses to e-commerce, they need plans in place to make the most out of the situation. In the last couple of months, Cylindo has been gathering data related to the impact of COVID-19 on the furniture industry, and they created an infographic to summarize the information. Read more

Technology table stakes: The time to develop a tech strategy is now

July 20, 2020

“COVID-19 has catapulted e-commerce into hyper-drive, and even people who weren’t shopping online before are now online shoppers,” said Janus Jagd, co-founder and CEO of Cylindo, a 3D furniture visualization platform. “This makes e-commerce enablers like 3D product configuration and AR table stakes. It’s all about offering delightful shopping experiences and answering all consumer questions online. Read more

Global research firm recognizes furniture tech company Cylindo

May 21, 2020

Gartner, a global research and advisory firm, has recognized 3D furniture visualization platform Cylindo in its annual Innovation Insight for Visual Configuration report. According to Gartner, visual configurators are now ready for widespread adoption. Read more

Analysing Europe's online buying experience

February 4, 2020

Even traditional industries like furniture, are finally waking up to the new reality — online presence matters. We’ve analyzed the websites of 100 European Furniture Retailers for 10 e-commerce merchandising features. Read the findings in the February issue of Furniture News. Read more

How will 3D digital signage impact retailers?

January 16, 2020

There are a number of ways 3D is transforming retail spaces such as immersive interactive content. One of the most common 3D digital signage tools is the endless aisle where customers can customize products digitally. "The majority of our clients are using 3D graphics for digital signage — the most popular is an endless aisle offering where consumers can configure and discover all product variations on in-store kiosks or laptops," Janus Jagd, CEO of product visualization solutions provider Cylindo. Read more

Technology can help create a seamless customer journey

January 6, 2020

Since 3D assets have not yet been standardized, many companies may be concerned about creating files that will have to be continually updated as technology advances. “The most important aspect in future-proofing technology investments is to ensure that 3D files can easily be repurposed for new applications and that the content, including images and 3D assets, can be easily distributed across all omnichannel use-cases,” said Janus Jagd, CEO of Cylindo, a 3D product visualization platform. “This way you’ll avoid a lot of sunk cost while also ensuring speed-to-market for new 3D use cases.” Read more

New funding round for 3D visual platform Cylindo

October 30, 2019

Cylindo, a 3D furniture visualization platform, has completed a new funding round that will be used to further invest in technology and revenue growth. Nordic Makers, a group of eight top angel investors who work actively with the entrepreneurs they invest in, joined as a new investor. Read more

The potential of 3D Visualization technology

September 26, 2019

"In a world full of visuals and rich content, having a product visualization strategy is a must. Both furniture brands and retailers should be aware that building a high-quality, future-proof asset library can mean the difference between success and failure" - Janus Jagd, Cylindo's CEO Read more

Heal's pioneers app-less AR with Cylindo

September 19, 2019

Heal’s has partnered with 3D product visualization platform for commerce, Cylindo, to bring the retailer's customers product through web-native augmented reality (AR). Introducing app-less AR will help Heal's remain at the forefront of retail, enabling customers to visualize how furniture items will look in their homes, without downloading an app. Read more

Cylindo adds new VP of pipeline engineering

June 21, 2019

Cylindo, a 3D furniture visualization platform, has named Jens Fursund as the company’s new vice president of pipeline engineering. Fursund was one of the first employees at Unity and later worked at ILM and Imagination Technologies. Before joining Cylindo, he acted as the CTO of Pinscreen bringing AI-based digital humans to the masses. Read more

Cylindo ready to power web-native AR for Android

May 20, 2019

Cylindo is ready to power web-native AR for Android as soon as Google rolls out the Scene Viewer. We regard the support for web-native AR for Android a natural step in partnering with our clients to build a future-proof visualization strategy, said Janus Jagd, Founder and CEO of Cylindo. Read more

Interview with our CEO Janus Jagd

May 2, 2019

Most companies are really struggling with product visualization. We’ve made that process very easy, with our 3D technology that can create photorealistic renders of any product permutation. Today, we’re the leading platform for product visualization globally, with more than two quintillion photorealistic 4K product renders created. Read the whole interview with our CEO Janus Jagd, on Furniture News. Read more

Cylindo partners with Interior Define to launch app-less AR

March 7, 2019

Furniture technology provider Cylindo has partnered with custom furniture company Interior Define to launch an augmented reality solution that doesn’t require an app. Cylindo's CEO, Janus Jagd says app-less AR has proven to provide adoption rates that are 33 times higher than traditional AR mobile applications. Read more

Cylindo brings on Schettler as board member

March 4, 2019

Cylindo, a 3D product visualization platform for commerce, announces the appointment of 3D industry veteran Roberto Schettler as its newest board member. With extensive industry experience spanning nearly two decades, Schettler brings valuable know-how to Cylindo during a period of rapid growth. Read more

How Luxury Brands Can Use Visualization For Immersive E-commerce Experiences

March 1, 2019

In luxury retail, experiences are increasingly digitally driven. For instance, 360-views become a minimum requirement online. Allowing shoppers to view products from different angles can significantly boost trust by giving them a sense of control - says our Marketing Manager Aleksandar Atanasov, for Luxury Daily. Read more

Our article about "Why retailers should embrace the endless aisle" was featured on Furniture News.

February 28, 2019

As the customer journey continues to evolve, forward-thinking retailers know that offering an exceptional omnichannel experience can be a gold mine.Read more

[Infographic] 3D Visualization Technologies for Retail

February 5, 2019

Our infographic about 3D Visualization Technologies in Retail was featured on Retail TouchPoints. Follow the link to learn how 3D visualization technology can translate into retailer success. Read more

Cylindo Raises New Funding to Invest Further in Automation and 3D Experiences

December 20, 2018

Cylindo, a 3D product visualization platform for e-commerce, announced that it has raised a new funding round to invest further in automation and create immersive 3D experiences. The funding represents another major milestone for the company, after doubling revenue two years in a row. Read more

[Infographic] Guide to 3D Visualization Technologies for Retail

October 26, 2018

Today’s customers are craving for visual information. In lack of tactile experience, customers rely on their visual perception to make purchase decisions. As the focus on customer experiences becomes imperative, technologies will have a major role in blending online and physical retail. Read more

Jens Karstoft joins Cylindo as Chief Operating Officer

October 16, 2018

Cylindo, a 3D product visualization platform for commerce, has announced that Jens Karstoft has joined the company as COO. Jens will hold a key role in improving and streamlining processes at the company for accelerated growth. Read more

3D platform Cylindo puts spotlight on automated content creation

September 6, 2018

Cylindo, a 3D furniture visualization platform, launched a new website that puts a spotlight on automated content creation and smooth rendering technology that provides photo-realistic visuals with a fast turnaround time. The company says its newly updated 360 HD viewer can show any product from any angle in any variation, ultimately increasing conversion rates by 27%. Read more

Cylindo rolls out interactive scene creator

June 21, 2018

Cylindo, a product visualization platform, has introduced a new way to integrate its furniture and accessory visualization tool into interactive room scenes.
The scenes, called Styleshots, have interactive components that allow customers to change the color and style of furniture and other chosen objects, like pillows, in scenes that can be displayed alongside product listings. Styleshots also give users the option to interact with pieces individually outside of the scenes using Cylindo’s traditional 360 HD visualization tool. Read more

Cylindo introduces Styleshots - Interactive room scenes for empowered digital storytelling

June 9, 2018

US-based product visualization platform for commerce - Cylindo recently announced its latest innovation, a versatile approach to building authentic room sets for furniture brands and retailers.
Two months after the analytics solution Intelligence was launched, Cylindo released a new component of the platform by introducing Styleshots. The platform now represents a powerful product visualization suite that is capturing customers’ imagination in new ways. Read more

[Infographic] 9 Digital trends shaping the furniture industry

May 17, 2018

Furniture brands and retailers are increasingly putting innovation at the core of their strategies, from integrating digital channels to embracing the more future-looking technologies to shift their businesses forward. Read more

Cylindo opens 2nd U.S. office

March 21, 2018

Cylindo, a product visualization platform, has opened its second U.S. office here and hired Scott O’Neill as vice president of global sales and customer success. The Boston office at 51 Melcher St. is the center of Cylindo’s Sales and Customer Success team and one of the main pillars of future growth, the company said. It currently employs three people and will grow to eight team members by the second quarter. Read more

Ligne Roset adds 3D visualization on new ecommerce website

April 6, 2017

Designer furniture company Ligne Roset has launched high-definition 3D product visualisation as part of its new ecommerce website. Cylindo’s 360 HD Viewer gives shoppers the ability to interact with Ligne Roset’s products from every angle, at the highest level of detail and in any configuration.Read more

Why you sell more using a 3D Room Planner

August 5, 2015

Not knowing the size and look of the room are barriers to delivering exceptional sales service. The right furniture for the right space is important for most customers. Read more

First to market: Remodeling

July, 2015

Double-wide leather couch. Does it make the room or dwarf the place like a cowhide Death Star? This furniture visualization company lets you play around with a 360-degree view of your space before doing any heavy lifting. Read more

Interior Define, maker of ultra-customizable couches, launches 3D visualizer

May 18, 2015

The company is introducing a new 3D interface for shoppers so that they can see the products from every angle, in every different customization, so that they truly know what they’re getting into.Read more

Cylindo raises $1M to create 3D furniture models and expand in the U.S.

March 3, 2015

Product visualization startup Cylindo has raised $1 million in new funding. CEO Janus Jagd told me the company emerged from his own struggles moving into a new apartment, where he and his girlfriend wanted to visualize how their living room would look with a bunch of new furniture. To do that, Jagd said he built a 3D room model on his own and gave it to furniture merchants. Read more

New 360 HD Viewer helps retailers transform online furniture shopping

November 24, 2014

The 360 HD Viewer relieves this headache by eliminating photography, instead, everything is created digitally. Photo-realistic renders allow color or material changes to be made and viewed instantly. Whether the sofa has ten color choices or a hundred – you only need one 360 HD Viewer to display all of them. Read more

Cylindo CEO Janus Jagd named Top 100 talent

April 16, 2013

Talent 100 is a list of young talents who Berlingske Business Magazine has published every year since 2003. The selected talents have the potential to become tomorrow's executives in the Danish business community. The list contains every year 100 selected young talents who are well on their way to becoming future leaders. Talents are divided into categories, for example. management, entrepreneurs and business.Read more