CONTACT connects people, teams, and companies.

CONTACT’s mission: Energizing great minds, instead of rigid systems, we create a working environment in which employees can concentrate their skills on providing better products and services. Where collaboration runs more smoothly, processes become more efficient, and routine work becomes easier. And where a guiding framework provides both the security and freedom that allows agile interaction between individuals and teams in complex projects.

Primary Markets and Focus

Automotive & Mobility, Mechanical & Plant Engineering, Medical Engineering, Consumer Products, High-Tech & Electronics, and Logistics & Infrastructure.

Embedding AI into PLM-Centric Digital Threads

From AI Potential to Business Impact Across the Digital Thread

Embedding Product Sustainability within PLM

Beyond MES

The Transformative Impact of SPDM: Stitching simulation data into the enterprise digital thread

The Digital Product Highway: Enabling digital threads across the product lifecycle

IoT Transforms Operations & Maintenance

Product Value Management in the Age of Disruption

Products

• CONTACT Elements
  Elements is the world's best platform to design and operate smart products. It combines the best open technologies and special applications with a unique user experience. Flexible like Lego^®, the modular principle of Elements stands for solutions that are much more than the sum of their parts: each impressive in its own right – combined outstanding!
• CIM Database PLM
  CIM Database is an open and highly scalable system for Product Lifecycle Management. Better collaboration and faster processes within projects and across disciplines, systems, and organizational boundaries are key benefits. CIM Database's component architecture, consisting of open technologies such as Python, core services, and comprehensive standard applications, simplifies implementation. It helps companies to react agilely to new requirements.
• Collaboration Hub
  Numerous partners such as suppliers and engineering offices contribute to product development. Users also use a wealth of engineering tools for design, validation, and data management. Processes function optimally when data is available across organizational and system boundaries. CONTACT Collaboration Hub simplifies the data flow through intelligent data sharing and supports continuous processes.
• Project Office
  Project Office makes hybrid project management, i.e., the combination of classical and agile processes, the standard. The principle: planning, control, and execution by self-organized teams work hand in hand with the same information and specifications - everywhere in a worldwide project and program organization. The advantage: better collaboration and up-to-date data at all times according to the Single Source of Truth principle for management, controlling, and project teams.
• Elements for IoT
  With CONTACT Elements for IoT, companies quickly provide solutions that intelligently evaluate the data of industrial assets using a Digital Twin. Elements is a complete platform from edge connectivity to business applications for customers on the web. Elements is ideal for creating agile solutions according to the low code principle and fulfilling comprehensive requirements for security, cloud, and multitenancy operation as well as integration into the company's IT.

Professional Services

CONTACT’s services ensure software solutions that work in the real world of day-to-day business and fully exploit the specific strengths of our customers. Clearly defined objectives ensure a reliable ROI and future market success. Learn more at https://www.contact-software.com/en/global-ecosystem/overview/

Automotive: MANN + HUMMEL, BOSAL Group
Consumer: Sennheiser electronic, ABUS August Bremicker Söhne
High Tech: Weidmüller, LPKF Laser & Electronics
Infrastructure: EWE, Transtec Gotthard
Machinery: ANDRITZ Sundwig, Enercon

For more information, visit: https://www.contact-software.com/en/industries/overview

Sample Strategic Alliances/Partnerships

IBM, IGS, ISKO, Unity, Adobe Solutions Network, Bosch India. Learn more at https://www.contact-software.com/en/global-ecosystem/overview/