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10 Dec, 2006 1:35 pm
This is the fourth and final podcast to be produced from the video of our presentation to the class in Evidence and Trial Practice at the CU Law School on October 25, 2006. In this
episode I show and describe the entire World Trade Center trial presentation.
18 Nov, 2006 6:35 am
On October 25, 2006, Ray Hauschel, Steve Brosius and Gary Freed of Z-Axis gave a presentation to a
class in Evidence and Trial Practice at the University of Colorado Law School. In this introductory podcast, Ray Hauschel, National Sales Manager, discusses the history of Z-Axis and
talks about some of the things to consider when using animated and still exhibits in court. This is the first of 4 podcasts we will create from this presentation.
12 Jan, 2007 3:01 pm
This podcast presents some of the 3D animation and interactive exhibits created for the United States Department of Justice in its recent, ground breaking case against the tobacco
industry. Z-Axis worked closely with the trial team from the DOJ and 25 expert witnesses to create a wide variety of animated exhibits. We created 3D animations of how nicotine is
ingested and transported to the brain along with large numbers of interactive data-display animations and still graphics. Z-Axis CEO Alan ...
2 Dec, 2006 6:05 pm
This podcast was recorded live at the CU Law School and is the third of four to be made from this presentation. Z-Axis producer Steve Brosius discusses the interactive exhibits he
produced to help settle a ground water cleanup dispute between two neighboring oil companies. This is an example of a presentation that allows an attorney or expert witness interactive
access to numerous exhibits and data without being tied down to a serial presentation.
24 Nov, 2006 7:14 am
This is the second of four podcasts derived from our talk at the CU Law School. Here, Ray Hauschel, National Sales Manager, presents some highlights of a few of Z-Axis' key cases.
12 Nov, 2006 8:34 am
In 1991, Z-Axis produced the trial graphics for the insurance companies' case against Pacific Engineering Construction Company, PEPCON, following the 1988 explosion of their chemical
manufacturing facility south of Las Vegas. Z-Axis also contributed to the forensic investigation by using photogrammetric techniques to pinpoint the locations of the numerous explosions
that were captured on video of the event. These 3D models and animations were produced using an early Bosch FGS 4000 graphics ...
12 Oct, 2006 10:34 am
The newly built Royal Palm Hotel in Guam collapsed in 1993 after an earthquake hit the island. The investigation revealed that the contractor had left significant amounts of reinforcing
steel out of the concrete structure of hotel. These animations helped the jury visualize the hotel before it collapsed and taught them the proper way to install reinforcing steel. We
produced these animations between 1999 and 2001 using LightWave and Maya software. As is our usual practice in this podcast series ...
7 Aug, 2006 9:39 pm
Between 2002 and 2004 Z-Axis worked for the attorneys representing Silverstein Properties to help prove that the collapses of the twin towers resulting from the attacks on 9/11 were two
occurrences under the terms of the property insurance policy. Z-Axis was part of the investigative team hired by Silverstein to provide engineering proof that the collapses were
independent events. Our part of the forensic investigation was to use our 3D computer models of the towers and photogrammetric ...
7 Aug, 2006 9:25 pm
In the late 1980s, Z-Axis produced this computer animated reconstruction of the crash of Delta flight 191 for the United States Department of Justice in the case of Connors v. The
United States. The DOJ attorneys and their expert witnesses used these animations to defend the FAA and National Weather Service from accusations that these agencies were at fault in
the crash. The defense was successful. The judge cited the animation in his decision that the fault for the crash lay entirely with the ...
7 Aug, 2006 7:15 pm
Welcome to the History of Animation in Court. This video podcast series will be a collection of some of the computer animations that have been used in court rooms over the last 20
years. Z-Axis Corporation was a pioneer in the creation of animated trial exhibits in the late 1980s and has continued to develop new ways to present visual information to judges and
juries. This collection will include some of the landmark cases to use computer animation over the years as well as other less famous, ...
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