The licensing model is units-based and the customer buys and uses the Hyperworks units (HWUs) according to the business need, selecting the specific software they require from the suite, rather than buying licenses for each product. The objective of this change was to provide greater flexibility in the licensing options offered to customers, especially for their Hyperworks suite. Altair’s contribution to SME growth is to make CAE more accessible, firstly by changing their licensing model for solidThinking.Įight years ago, when they released Hyperworks 11.0, Altair changed their license manager from Flexera to LM-X from X-Formation. It is widely recognised that SMEs are the powerhouse of economic growth globally, and that every effort should be made to facilitate their rocky path to create a sustainable business.
Combining this cost with the learning curve required to apply the principles embedded in computer-aided engineering (CAE) has resulted in many great ideas not getting to market. A major barrier to innovation for startups and small and medium enterprises (SMEs) is the cost of simulation software.
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