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Description

The CIM Database serves as a versatile and scalable Product Lifecycle Management (PLM) solution that aims to improve collaboration and speed up workflows across various projects, disciplines, systems, and organizations. With its modular design, it simplifies the implementation process and allows businesses to quickly adjust to changing needs. Built on the open CONTACT Elements framework, CIM Database PLM provides smooth integration with IoT technologies, including the Elements for IoT digital twin platform. This capability enables organizations to fully harness the power of advanced product development, thereby establishing a comprehensive Digital Thread that spans the entire lifecycle of a product. Ultimately, this integration promotes innovation and efficiency, making it a valuable asset for modern enterprises.

Description

PTC Windchill is an advanced PLM software solution tailored for manufacturers seeking to unify their product development lifecycle with real-time data sharing and secure collaboration. By centralizing product data and providing role-based access, Windchill enables multidisciplinary and distributed teams to work more efficiently, reducing errors and improving product quality. Its open architecture supports easy integration with major enterprise applications like SAP ERP, creating a seamless digital thread from design to production. Key capabilities include detailed BOM management, engineering change workflows, manufacturing process alignment, and supplier collaboration. Windchill also incorporates AI-powered analytics to automate routine tasks, optimize resource allocation, and drive product innovation. Users benefit from streamlined software upgrades, cloud or on-premises deployment flexibility, and IoT-based system monitoring. The platform’s 3D visualization tools support complex model review and collaboration, enhancing design accuracy and communication. Leading manufacturers rely on Windchill to accelerate time-to-market, improve R&D efficiency, and lower non-quality costs.

API Access

Has API Yes 

API Access

Has API No 

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Integrations

Arbortext No 
COZYROC SSIS+ Suite No 
Fuuz No 
GitLab Yes 
Kytes No 
LDRA Tool Suite No 
Makersite No 
New Horizon Enterprise No 
OpenBOM No 
PTC Implementer No 
PTC MOVE No 
Planview Software Product Delivery No 
ProWritingAid No 
Propel No 
RegDesk No 
Rimsys No 
Rocket TRUfusion Enterprise No 
SEE Electrical No 
Source Intelligence No 
eQube®-DaaS No 

Integrations

Arbortext Yes 
COZYROC SSIS+ Suite Yes 
Fuuz Yes 
GitLab No 
Kytes Yes 
LDRA Tool Suite Yes 
Makersite Yes 
New Horizon Enterprise Yes 
OpenBOM Yes 
PTC Implementer Yes 
PTC MOVE Yes 
Planview Software Product Delivery Yes 
ProWritingAid Yes 
Propel Yes 
RegDesk Yes 
Rimsys Yes 
Rocket TRUfusion Enterprise Yes 
SEE Electrical Yes 
Source Intelligence Yes 
eQube®-DaaS Yes 

Pricing Details

No price information available.
Free Trial Yes 
Free Version No 

Pricing Details

No price information available.
Free Trial Yes 
Free Version Yes 

Deployment

Web-Based Yes 
On-Premises No 
iPhone App No 
iPad App No 
Android App No 
Windows No 
Mac No 
Linux No 
Chromebook No 

Deployment

Web-Based Yes 
On-Premises No 
iPhone App No 
iPad App No 
Android App No 
Windows Yes 
Mac No 
Linux No 
Chromebook No 

Customer Support

Business Hours Yes 
Live Rep (24/7) No 
Online Support Yes 

Customer Support

Business Hours Yes 
Live Rep (24/7) No 
Online Support No 

Types of Training

Training Docs Yes 
Webinars No 
Live Training (Online) No 
In Person No 

Types of Training

Training Docs No 
Webinars Yes 
Live Training (Online) Yes 
In Person Yes 

Vendor Details

Company Name

CONTACT Software

Founded

1990

Country

Germany

Website

www.contact-software.com/en/products/plm-software-product-lifecycle-management/

Vendor Details

Company Name

PTC

Founded

1985

Country

United States

Website

www.ptc.com/en/products/windchill

Product Features

Product Lifecycle Management

Change Management No 
Compliance Management No 
Cost Tracking No 
Design Management No 
Document Management No 
Product Data Management No 
Project Management No 
Requirements Management No 
Supplier Management No 

Product Features

Product Lifecycle Management

Change Management No 
Compliance Management No 
Cost Tracking No 
Design Management No 
Document Management No 
Product Data Management No 
Project Management No 
Requirements Management No 
Supplier Management No 

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