Poor management of software license assets leads to hidden costs, frustrated engineers, and stalled product roadmaps. For engineering teams that rely on expensive EDA and CAD tools, a single bottleneck at the license server can ripple across multiple projects. This...
A change is underway in the engineering software industry, with semiconductor EDA software vendor Synopsys announcing a $35 billion acquisition of simulation, CFD, and analysis software vendor Ansys. This deal could set the stage for a new wave of mergers and...
By Paul Riviere - Head of Sales, TeamEDA It’s here! LAMUM NX1.0, the next generation of LAMUM, has launched. With a new look and feel to the user interface, making It sleeker and more agile, LAMUM NX1.0 is ready to address your engineering Software License Management...
We’re proud to announce the release of LAMUM NX1.0, the next generation of engineering software license management and monitoring. Leveraging our License Asset Manager with Usage Monitoring (LAMUM)’s best-in-class functionality and reporting power, LAMUM NX1.0 is a...
Understand your idle license count so you can hire more engineers!! We have recently noticed many companies talking about the “great rehiring“. This year, many organizations had to think about their engineering staff counts and making sure they use their engineering...
Semiconductor chip design is a complex process that demands both creative innovation and strict adherence to tight deadlines. A Semiconductor Engineering article, “Analog Chip Layout: Creativity Vs. Deadlines,” highlights the delicate balance between crafting...
It seems like only yesterday that Perpetual licenses were the only method to purchase Engineering Software, paying a maintenance fee annually was the accepted practice. However, the creeping increase in annual maintenance costs, speed of IT transformation and the...
Engineering teams around the world are being forced to re-evaluate just about every aspect of their spend and operations. For those who can ride out the storm, managers have important decisions that need to be made. Here are a few considerations: Software Licensing:...
Companies are continuing to invest rapidly in new Digital Design, Simulation, Management and Service lifecycle software toolsets to achieve a Digital Twin that suits their needs. Many of these run on FlexLM (or similar) license mechanisms, hence we would like to show...
We have discussed the complexity of product development in our blog before – of how much various software is involved and how different teams use it differently. For example, a recent article in Electronic Design looks at the example of launch vehicle (and the various...
TeamEDA (License asset and monitoring platform for Engineering tools) and Zemax LLC have collaborated over the last couple of months to integrate Zemax OpticStudio, LensMechanix, OpticsBuilder and OpticsViewer licenses into the LAMUM monitoring engine. “Customers may...
Did you know that the industrial and factory automation industry segment is expected to reach $295 billion by 2025? The U.S. Commercial Service, export promotion arm of the Department of Commerce's International Trade Administration, recently highlighted the demand...
Siemens recently published a post about “Simplify Machining Complexity using Integrated Toolpath Analysis.” They address that many machinery shops are looking at their margins and trying to optimize their processes. Did you know that one of the areas where teams and...
IDC has released a report that the budget spend on digital transformation has not been as largely impacted as originally predicted with the COVID19 impact. In fact, global spending on DX technologies and services is forecast to grow 10.4% in 2020 to $1.3T. (Check out...
This article – “An introduction to Engineering software” was written by Rich Gibbons, ITAM Review and Paul Empringham, European Sales Director, TeamEDA. Originally published in the ITAM Review. Here in this post, we’ll summarize the key points shared by Rich Gibbons...
There has recently been a lot of articles about designing chips with AI (artificial intelligence) in them. TechExplore recently discussed recent trends and how the costs are affecting the manufacturing of chips. A McKinsey study highlights that this could bring in...
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...
The current economy and the pandemic has emphasized the need to cut costs and preserve cash on hand for all companies. Workplaces are changing and trying to navigate and optimize their processes. Is now the time to consider your engineering software asset inventory?...
The last couple of months have been a challenge for companies big and small. Engineering departments around the world are trying to figure out the best ways to manage and contain costs and meet ever-changing demands. Many know just how expensive engineering software...
Are you faced with higher AutoCAD license fees due to being forced to the Autodesk named-user license model? Before migrating to Autodesk named-user licensing, fully understand your AutoCAD license usage with LAMUM and consider potential savings. You are...