AutoRig : Girl Lower Face [WIP] from Guillaume FERRACHAT on Vimeo.
Lower facial auto rigging demo by Guillaume Ferrachat.
Tools
ADAM Rigging System
ADAM Rigging System from Nikolay Salikhov on Vimeo.
Auto rigging system by Nikolay Salikhov.
Fast and Deep Deformation Approximations
fdda implementation (maya plugin) from Matt LeFevre on Vimeo.
Custom implementation of the paper “Fast and Deep Deformation Approximations” by Matt LeFevre.
Overlapper: Animation workflow (diver)
Overlapper: Animation workflow (diver) from dmitrii.kolpakov on Vimeo.
Tool for creating overlapping action in animation by Dmitrii Kolpakov. You can purchase it here.
Shot Sculpt
Shot Sculpt from Luiz Elias on Vimeo.
Shot Sculpt tool-set by Luiz Elias looks very promising. Fantastic!
You can download trial version here: http://luizelias.com/ssculpt
Auto Rigging Tool demo by student Raka S. Saptamardhika
Auto Rigging Tool demo by student Raka S. Saptamardhika from Puppeteer Lounge on Vimeo.
Auto Rigging Tools are an important asset for character setup in any production. Watch Auto Rigging Tool demonstration video by Puppeteer Lounge student Raka S. Saptamardhika from Indonesia. You can learn to create your very own tool-set at Puppeteer Lounge.
Maya Command Search
Looks like a great tool to speed up the workflow
Tool: Manage the shape from BlendShape
Tool: Manage the shape from BlendShape from VIE Damien on Vimeo.
Nice tool by student Damien VIE to re-create shape model from the weight list in the blend-shape node. Very handy!
Studio Library
Studio Library is a free python script for managing poses and animation in Maya by Kurt Rathjen.
You can get Studio Library for free here: http://www.studiolibrary.com/
Wing Designer / MAX rigging tools – Overview
Wing Designer / MAX rigging tools – Overview from caustik on Vimeo.
Nice overview of wing rigging done in 3ds Max.