HVE? PC-crash? Virtual Crash?
ALL Crash Reconstruction Vendors Charge Annual RENEWAL FEES!
They are just hidden in New versions, New Products, etc, etc.
- Since 2021 McHenry Software has LEASE pricing! See msmac3D LEASE Pricing information
- Other vendors claim 'no annual fees' yet either rename the product each year or charge annual update fees...why not be honest and simply charge a lease rate?
That's what McHenry Software is doing. Question/Comments please let us know!
- Other vendors claim 'no annual fees' yet either rename the product each year or charge annual update fees...why not be honest and simply charge a lease rate?
We also do not want to waste your time or our time trying to support multiple older versions of our product.
- The folks who say they DON'T CHARGE MAINTENANCE FEES no doubt will have as their first question when you call for TECH support:
- ‘what version are you using?’
and then say - ‘oh that is in the upgrade, update or new version!’
- ‘what version are you using?’
- McHenry Software LEASE program...
- ALWAYS the LATEST VERSION
and - ONLY WHEN YOU NEED IT
- ALWAYS the LATEST VERSION
- For a comparison, see what some others software vendors in the AR field charge for updates/renewals:
- HVE Engineering Dynamics (EDC) charge $2000-$6000 Renewal FEES per year for their
Yet...- EDC advertise 30+ year old McHenry enhancements and extensions as "Advanced"
- So recognize it is an advertisement that for advancements in simulation technology come to McHenry Software!
- EDC advertise 30+ year old McHenry enhancements and extensions as "Advanced"
- PC-CRASH, which is a simplified instantaneous momentum exchange collision program,
- hide their renewal fee in NEW VERSIONS that cost $750-$2000 MORE
- think about it, if you are using an older version in litigation against someone with a newer version, who will prevail?
What will you HAVE to do?
UPDATE of course!
So why not simply call it an annual renewal fee?
- think about it, if you are using an older version in litigation against someone with a newer version, who will prevail?
- hide their renewal fee in NEW VERSIONS that cost $750-$2000 MORE
- Virtual Crash is a clone-like simplified instantaneous momentum exchange collision program program very similar to pc-crash and pricing is very similar to PC-Crash
- They are a somewhat new kid on the block (a USA concern obtained the rights to the Slovakian? software program and began full on promotion and sales and ads)...Virtual Crash claims 'No annual “maintenance” or software update fees EVER!'
- HOWEVER
They simply come out with NEW VERSIONS (Version 3, 4 & 5 which are NOT FREE UPDATES meaning you get what you pay for and must pay to upgrade to the latest version).- How is that No annual “maintenance” or software update fees EVER!??
- HOWEVER
- They are a somewhat new kid on the block (a USA concern obtained the rights to the Slovakian? software program and began full on promotion and sales and ads)...Virtual Crash claims 'No annual “maintenance” or software update fees EVER!'
- HVE Engineering Dynamics (EDC) charge $2000-$6000 Renewal FEES per year for their
- soooo...
- What will you HAVE to do?
UPDATE of course!
So why not simply call it an annual renewal fee?
- What will you HAVE to do?
- msmac3D and msmac2D will be the main two products we sell and market. No new and improved products to make you buy something new.
Below are a couple of pricing/version change examples from some other vendors