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CONTACT is the leading vendor of open standard software and open source pioneer for the product engineering process and the digital transformation. Our products allow you to organize projects, implement reliable processes and collaborate with others around the world on the basis of virtual product models and digital twins. Our open technology and our CONTACT Elements platform are ideal for integrating additional IT systems and the Internet of Things to create end-to-end business processes.
CONTACT Software Unveils Elements Release
With Fourier AI, the new Elements release provides a scalable infrastructure that enables companies to implement individual AI use cases.
CONTACT Launches Fourier AI
CONTACT Fourier AI combines leading AI technologies with full data sovereignty and deep engineering and manufacturing intelligence.
CONTACT Software, T-Systems Partner for Catia V6 Integration
The integration enables designers to synchronize CAD data with CIM Database.
CONTACT Acquires Majority Stake in team neusta SE
This step makes the CONTACT Group, with around 1,600 employees, one of the largest independent digitization providers in Germany.
BUSS Sets Up Digitalization Roadmap with CIM Database Cloud
Its end-to-end product data and document management enables transparent access to all relevant documents throughout the product lifecycle.
CIM Database PLM Integrates Variant Management
CONTACT Software expands portfolio to include variant management for specifications. This new function enables the systematic management of requirements across product variants.
CONTACT Software, Share PLM Partner for Change Management
CONTACT Software’s partner Share PLM combines PLM expertise with organizational change management.
Partnership Between CONTACT Software and Share PLM Focuses on Change Management
Together with strategic partner Share PLM, CONTACT Software is enhancing its established Learning Services with transformation management.
New CONTACT Elements Release Transitions to Optimized Web Architecture
CONTACT Elements 2026.1 accelerates productivity and reduces costs, system resource requirements.
Study Details Future of Holistic Digital Factory Models
A key finding is the transformation of factory planning: it is evolving into a continuous, short-cycle task.
Partnership of CONTACT Software and dpace Focused on PLM
Software manufacturer and specialized PLM and CPQ service provider will work jointly to support companies on solutions for digital product development.
New & Noteworthy: A Single Source of Truth to Accelerate Smart Manufacturing
Europe’s best-kept secret and proven PLM leader comes to North America, building the connected enterprise with PLM, MES, and IIoT.
CIM Database PLM Accelerates Diehl Advanced Mobility Capabilities
With CIM Database, DAM aims to optimize its engineering processes.
CONTACT Software Partners with Razorleaf
Collaboration combines CONTACT’s PLM, MES, and IIoT solutions with Razorleaf’s implementation expertise for customers in the USA and Canada.
CONTACT Software Buys Majority Stake in neusta mobile solutions
The former owner, team neusta SE, is transferring all its company shares as part of its strategic realignment.
CONTACT Software and UNITY Partner
CONTACT Software offers the modular technology platform CONTACT Elements to support the collaboration.
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