# Mechdyne

> Mechdyne designs and integrates audiovisual, IT, software, and immersive visualization systems for research institutions, government, and enterprise customers. Its work combines custom displays and structures with graphics computing, software development, training, and ongoing support; products include getReal3D, viewReal3D, and TGX remote workstation software.

- **Founded:** 1996
- **Headquarters:** Marshalltown, United States
- **Founders:** Chris Clover (Co-founder, President and CEO), Jim Gruening (Co-founder), Kurt Hoffmeister (Co-founder)
- **Products:** Immersive AV & XR systems, getReal3D for Unity, viewReal3D, TGX, AV managed services and maintenance
- **Notable:** Designed and integrated the Carnegie Observatories VizLab, installed in 2020., Delivered KAUST CORNEA in 2009; a September 2026 case study reports continued use and modernization., Integrated the 72-screen Data Visualisation Observatory at Alliance Manchester Business School, opened in 2019.

## Products & services

- **Immersive AV & XR systems** — Custom CAVE rooms, reconfigurable displays, visualization environments, and AV integration.
- **getReal3D for Unity** — Software enabling Unity content on immersive displays and head-mounted devices, including clustered rendering and tracking.
- **viewReal3D** — A getReal3D-based viewer for GLB and glTF models in CAVEs, LED walls, and headsets, without requiring a Unity developer.
- **TGX** — Remote graphics workstation software for demanding design and video applications, with perpetual and annual licensing options.
- **AV managed services and maintenance** — On-site and remote technical support, calibration, training, and lifecycle upkeep.
- **Managed IT services** — Service desk, IT support, infrastructure management, asset management, and cybersecurity services.
- **Custom software and XR development** — Embedded or remote engineers, data integration, scientific visualization, and custom experiential content.
- **Engineered structures and manufacturing** — Display mounts and custom structures, plus one-off and small-run metal fabrication.

## Achievements

- Designed and integrated the Carnegie Observatories VizLab, installed in 2020.
- Delivered KAUST CORNEA in 2009; a September 2026 case study reports continued use and modernization.
- Integrated the 72-screen Data Visualisation Observatory at Alliance Manchester Business School, opened in 2019.
- Celebrated its 30th anniversary in 2026.

## Latest updates

- **2026-09** — Published a KAUST heritage case study describing continued use of CORNEA and lifecycle upgrades since its 2009 launch.
- **2026-08** — Published the heritage case study “The Project That Predicted the Real-Time Operations Center.”
- **2025-04** — Published “Meet Your Visualization Success Team,” describing on-site support for an automotive client.

## Links

- Website: https://www.mechdyne.com/
- LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/company/mechdyne-corporation/
- Twitter/X: https://twitter.com/mechdyne
- YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/@MechdyneCorporation
- Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/mechdyne

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Last updated: 2026-09-30