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After years of ideas, refinement, and real-world manufacturing insight, and months of focused planning and development, CIM Software is proud to announce Cim360.cloud, our next-generation, cloud-native manufacturing platform. We…
We’re pleased to announce that the latest release of Cim200, v2025 R2, is here. This release of Cim200 is compatible with Sage 200 Professional v2022 R1 onwards and contains…
The latest release of Cim50, version 2025.1 is here! This version of Cim50 is only compatible with Sage 50 Accounts v33. Alongside providing compatibility with the latest release of…
Southern Manufacturing 2026 will be taking place from the 3rd to the 5th of February at the Farnborough International Exhibition Centre, and CIM Software is pleased to announce that…
Whilst our office does close over Christmas to allow our staff to enjoy the festive season, our emergency support staff will be on hand to support our customers with…
Sage 50 Accounts v33 is now available to download. This is Sage’s latest release of their Sage 50 Accounts solution and includes several new features and updates to existing…
Sage 200 Manufacturing has now reached the end of its lifecycle, and all official support will come to an end on 31 December 2025, meaning it’s time to find…
Welcome to the Future – It’s Got an Agent for That! If you’ve spent any time in IT circles recently, you’ve probably heard murmurs (or excited shouts) about Microsoft…
Please! Please! Please! Please use Two Factor Authentication! We know! We get it! It’s annoying. That extra step between you and your inbox, your files, banking, shopping accounts and…
Data management is the cornerstone of your Sage 50 Accounts, enabling better business efficiency and predictions. However if Sage 50 Accounts data is not managed, this can also lead…
The latest version of Sage 200 Professional is here, Sage 200 2025 R1. Sage’s development roadmap focuses on simplifying business processes, increasing efficiency, and modernising the software with greater…
Each version of Sage 200 Professional that is released is given its own version number, internal number, database version number and end of support date. In the table below,…
Cyber attacks have evolved significantly over the years, exploiting vulnerabilities in systems and targeting valuable data. These attacks can range from ransomware and phishing to distributed denial-of-service (DDoS) attacks,…
Microsoft will officially end support for Windows 10 on 14 October 2025. As technology evolves, so must the systems we rely on. Windows 10, launched in 2015, has been…
Sage 50 Accounts v32 is now available to download. This is Sage’s latest release of their Sage 50 Accounts solution and includes a number of new features and updates….