Compare CATALOGcreator vs. Partful

Since its inception in 2004, TID Informatik has been consistently enhancing the CATALOGcreator®, a cutting-edge software designed for electronic spare parts catalogs and service information systems. This innovative software has gained traction in the market, serving over 380 clients successfully. Manufacturers and operators in the machine, plant, and equipment engineering sectors utilize CATALOGcreator® to create spare parts catalogs—ranging from manual to fully automated 2D and 3D versions—derived from BOMs sourced from their existing ERP or PLM systems. They can seamlessly add supplementary information and publish these catalogs instantly with just a click, available in both PDF and interactive HTML formats for various applications, including mobile use. The user-friendly catalogs can be effortlessly integrated into web shops or service portals and can even establish links to maintenance or service systems. As we evolve from offering interactive spare parts catalogs and service information systems, we are now progressing towards the concept of the Digital Information Twin (DIT), showcasing our commitment to innovation and modernization in the industry. This transition reflects our vision to enhance the user experience and improve operational efficiencies for our clients.

Partful is a 3D Explosion Parts Catalog and Work Instructions Platform. Showcase your products and parts in stunning 3D. Let your customers and dealers instantly find the right parts and click to order in one exploded view. No more incorrect orders, only a superior customer experience. From paperback catalogues to legacy, old-fashioned and slow static systems, Partful can completely replace them and take away your daily time wasters. Our Work Instructions let you customise and provide your end users a unique training experience in stunning 3D. It allows your end users to instantly find the right instructions and steps. Say goodbye to digging through stacks of PDF manuals trying to match things up. Say hello to an immersive training experience at your fingertips.