Today we will explain how to update your CIMCO software license file on the CIMCO license server. This is Article 2 in a 2-part series explaining the offline activation process. If the server being updated has internet access, please click to view Article 1 which covers online activation. While not difficult, the offline activation does take more time. There are two parts to … [Read more...]
Updating Your Keyfile on the CIMCO License Server (Online Activation)
Today we will explain how to update your CIMCO software license file on the CIMCO license server. This is Article 1 in a 2-part series explaining the online activation process. If the server being updated does not have internet access, please click here to view Article 2, which explains how to use an offline request file. There are two parts to this process. First is … [Read more...]
Five Reasons Why I Enjoy Working for Managed Solutions Inc.
When I first joined Managed Solutions Inc. as Joe Hackman’s executive assistant, I did not realize just how much I would come to enjoy the job and the company as a whole. The people, the culture, the customers, and the values which form its foundation all make Managed Solutions a happy place to work. I love every aspect of it and here’s why: 1. The Company Itself Managed … [Read more...]
Meet Intern Joseph Maloney
We are excited to introduce our newest intern, Joseph Maloney, an enthusiastic and driven future engineer from the Sacramento Valley area of California. As he embarks on this internship, Joseph hopes to learn more about engineering consulting, problem-solving, and designing solutions to real-world engineering challenges. Recently, our team asked him a few questions so you … [Read more...]
Why We Became a Smart Manufacturing Integrator
If you’ve followed our evolution as a company, you likely know we started as an IT Services company in the 1990s. This is how we were introduced to the manufacturing industry and over the years through our manufacturing clients, began to understand the strategic importance as well as the challenges and opportunities which existed. When we opted to shift our focus to Smart … [Read more...]
Let Us Help You Protect Your CIMCO Software Investment
Recently, we received a call from a concerned customer who had lost access to the server where their CIMCO Software was installed. Compounding the issue, their backup environment was also lost in the same incident. In an era where cyber threats like crypto locker viruses are rampant, particularly targeting the aerospace industry — our most serviced vertical — these challenges … [Read more...]
Welcome Teran Wargin
Earlier this year, I needed support from a vendor. In response, a gentleman named Teran Wargin called me and arranged to meet me at my home. I remember immediately feeling like I was in good hands, something not easily experienced over the phone. As we were talking out on my driveway, I thought, wow, this guy has a great demeanor! We conversed a bit and I asked him how he … [Read more...]
Welcome Q&A with Riddhi Thavi
Sustainability as a Career Choice: Meet Riddhi Thavi For the very first time, we are welcoming a summer intern to the Managed Solutions team! Allow me introduce you to Riddhi Thavi, a student at UC Davis and our sustainability intern. Riddhi is currently working on her Master's degree, and will assist us in figuring out how our solutions combined with CIMCO software can help … [Read more...]
CIMCO Releases Scheduler Tool
Last month, CIMCO announced the release of their production scheduling solution, CIMCO Scheduler.Scheduler helps fill a critical gap with machine status aware scheduling and expands on the role that CIMCO can play with both robust and capable applications including CIMCO Manufacturing Data Management and Machine Data Collection. With CIMCO Software as Industry 4.0 … [Read more...]
Meet Kevin Payne
When I hired Kevin in 2019, it was just the two of us, and we were very busy. So even though I briefly welcomed him when introducing him to our customers, he didn't receive the welcome he deserved. Now that we hired two new employees this year (Dawn and Pete), and officially welcomed them on this blog, I felt it was only right to give Kevin the same kind of welcome. Without … [Read more...]