Press release - June 25, 2019

CIMdata recommends CONTACT Elements

The internationally leading PLM consulting and market research company CIMdata is convinced of CONTACT's technology platform. The analysts rate CONTACT Elements as an excellent, future-proof digital platform.

As digitalization increases, companies are facing a fundamental change in their PLM strategy. Closed-loop lifecycle management and the Internet of Things for networked and smart products require outstanding platform features: open, modular and scalable.

According to CIMdata experts, end-to-end lifecycle management is critical to future business success. Based on a catalogue of criteria, the consulting firm evaluates which solutions meet these requirements.

CONTACT's technology platform CONTACT Elements convinced the analysts in all aspects. Particularly impressive was the open architecture with flexibly combinable, coordinated software modules. They support companies in optimizing their added value along the entire product life cycle - from the development and improvement of smart products based on their operating data to the realization of IoT applications using Artificial Intelligence.

In its conclusion, CIMdata evaluates CONTACT Elements as an outstanding example of an agile and future-proof digital platform: "CIMdata is impressed with CONTACT Software’s Product Innovation Platform and recommends industrial companies to consider it to support their future proof Product Innovation Platform needs.“

You can read the full report here.