In the face of the COVID-19 crisis, companies are re-evaluating the needed commercial engineering and R&D tools. Many teams are returning back to the office, but the future is still unclear. Teams do know they now need to move even quicker in their decision making processes to survive. The working environments are becoming increasingly fluidContinue reading “Ensuring Engineering Teams Are Productive Post-Pandemic”
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Hiring Talent? Look at Existing Engineering Software Inventory
Look at Existing Engineering Licenses Before Buying more – Don’t buy more licenses than you need. This past week, there have been a number of defense companies announcing major hiring events. Managers need to understand current usage trends and inventory levels to make educated decisions. How can companies save on existing licenses? One of theContinue reading “Hiring Talent? Look at Existing Engineering Software Inventory”
Managing Applications Throughout the Engineering Product Life-cycle
Consumer electronics often involve a variety of engineering products throughout the life cycle. Let’s take a printer for example: There are CFD apps to design flow of ink from cartridge to paper EDA for any PCB, chip, processor on board printer, and PLM to manage the whole product life cycle The products your engineering teamContinue reading “Managing Applications Throughout the Engineering Product Life-cycle”
See the Full Picture About Your Engineering Licenses
As growth resumes, engineering managers need to be agile and well-prepared with reporting and information available to them. How can you best respond to the constantly changing times? Having information and statistics about your engineering licenses will be helpful. Engineering teams know they need to spend money on expensive engineering software, but many tools startContinue reading “See the Full Picture About Your Engineering Licenses”
Updates in NX Sketch Software Tool
Siemens Delivers Artificial Intelligence-powered CAD Sketching in NX Siemens Digital Industries Software has recently announced in their press release that their new NX Sketch software tool can be used for capturing concepts in 2D. Here are a few highlights: Users can sketch without pre-defining parameters, design intent and relationships Using Artificial Intelligence (AI) with AIContinue reading “Updates in NX Sketch Software Tool”
Considerations for Right-Sizing Engineering Software
You may be wondering how many licenses do I need? What are some of the considerations for right-sizing engineering software – Solidworks, Autodesk, NX or any other? How is the engineer productivity impacted by availability or lack of engineering licenses? Current Inventory The first step is knowing what you have. Take a look at theContinue reading “Considerations for Right-Sizing Engineering Software”
Innovating While Monitoring Engineering Applications
Many companies are challenged with the question of “How do you innovate?” In our recent blog, we talked about innovation. Today’s world is becoming increasingly dynamic with a wide variety of tools. How can you keep up with ever-evolving and changing environment? The digital industrial revolution is here. How can you stay competitive while reducingContinue reading “Innovating While Monitoring Engineering Applications”
Adapting with Changing Times
Has the pandemic affected your organization? Are there changes in staffing, priorities and geographies? Make sure you have an up-to-date, accurate software inventory. Did you know that there is an easy solution to monitor and manage all of your engineering software licenses and usage reports that go along? A tool like LAMUM can help you:Continue reading “Adapting with Changing Times”
Right-Sizing Engineering Software During Staffing Changes
Did you know that you can save close to ~$50,000 on CAD / CAE / EDA / PLM tools? COVID-19 has forced many engineering organizations to downsize. With downsizing, your need for CAD / CAE / EDA / PLM tools will decrease. But by how much? In order to properly size your engineering license inventory,Continue reading “Right-Sizing Engineering Software During Staffing Changes”
Innovation in Engineering Software License Management
We have recently had many discussions at TeamEDA about the need for innovation and that companies must adapt and think about the best ways to innovate to survive and flourish in this challenging time. How can engineering teams innovate and optimize their processes? “Innovation is a good thing, but requires change – change in thinking,Continue reading “Innovation in Engineering Software License Management”