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What is Gears?

A Feature-based Product Line Engineering (PLE) Factory operates much like a conventional manufacturing plant, yet its emphasis is on digital resources instead of physical goods. In establishing this factory, your organization curates an extensive "superset" supply chain comprising digital assets that are available for use across a broad spectrum of products. These digital assets encompass every feature option in the product portfolio. Each product's chosen features are specified in the Bill-of-Features, after which a product asset instance is created with the help of the Gears product configurator. The PLE Factory, powered by Gears, evolves into an automated system that efficiently assembles and configures the shared digital assets based on the selected features for each variant, all with the simple press of a button. By leveraging BigLever’s Gears, your organization gains access to a cohesive set of PLE principles and frameworks, enhancing the effectiveness of your tools and assets, which ultimately streamlines engineering workflows throughout the complete product lifecycle. This seamless integration not only boosts operational efficiency but also encourages greater innovation in product development, paving the way for a more agile and responsive market approach.

What is CONTACT Elements for IoT?

CONTACT Elements for IoT presents a holistic Smart Factory solution that transcends traditional Manufacturing Execution Systems (MES) by integrating advanced maintenance management, energy monitoring, and seamless IT integration. This innovative combination leads to significant cost savings by reducing waste and minimizing downtime. The platform unveils groundbreaking features that support the shift from paper-based processes to a more interconnected system across various sites, propelling the journey towards fully digitized manufacturing. Included are tools for effective workforce planning, such as the Shopfloor Planner, in addition to comprehensive asset and maintenance oversight, along with energy management systems, all designed to enhance daily operations. CONTACT Elements for IoT addresses different stages of digital transformation, offering tailored solutions like digital production, improved connectivity, automation, and the formation of production networks to fulfill specific manufacturing goals. By adopting these solutions, manufacturers can not only improve efficiency but also enhance their adaptability to the continuously changing demands of the industry, ensuring they remain competitive in the market. This comprehensive approach ultimately empowers organizations to harness the full potential of their manufacturing capabilities.

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Integrations Supported

ANSYS SpaceClaim
Aras Innovator
Codebeamer
Enterprise Architect
EnviroSys
GENESYS
IBM Cloud
IBM Rational Build Forge
MadCap Flare
Microsoft 365
Microsoft Excel
Microsoft PowerPoint
Microsoft Word
OpenSourceCM
P4
PTC FlexPLM

Integrations Supported

ANSYS SpaceClaim
Aras Innovator
Codebeamer
Enterprise Architect
EnviroSys
GENESYS
IBM Cloud
IBM Rational Build Forge
MadCap Flare
Microsoft 365
Microsoft Excel
Microsoft PowerPoint
Microsoft Word
OpenSourceCM
P4
PTC FlexPLM

API Availability

Has API

API Availability

Has API

Pricing Information

Pricing not provided.
Free Trial Offered?
Free Version

Pricing Information

Pricing not provided.
Free Trial Offered?
Free Version

Supported Platforms

SaaS
Android
iPhone
iPad
Windows
Mac
On-Prem
Chromebook
Linux

Supported Platforms

SaaS
Android
iPhone
iPad
Windows
Mac
On-Prem
Chromebook
Linux

Customer Service / Support

Standard Support
24 Hour Support
Web-Based Support

Customer Service / Support

Standard Support
24 Hour Support
Web-Based Support

Training Options

Documentation Hub
Webinars
Online Training
On-Site Training

Training Options

Documentation Hub
Webinars
Online Training
On-Site Training

Company Facts

Organization Name

BigLever

Date Founded

1999

Company Location

United States

Company Website

biglever.com/solution/gears/

Company Facts

Organization Name

CONTACT

Date Founded

1990

Company Location

Germany

Company Website

www.contact-software.com/en/products/industrial-iot-platform-elements-for-iot/smart-factory/mes/

Categories and Features

Product Configurator

2D Drawing
3D Modeling
Analysis & Constraints
Custom Pricing Options
Inventory Management
Recommendation Engine
eCommerce

Categories and Features

Industrial IoT

Condition Monitoring
Data Visualization
Factory Data Analytics
Machine Learning
Machine Workflow Creation
Predictive Maintenance
Production Line / Factory Insights
Real-Time Monitoring
Reporting / Analytics
Smart Alerts / Notifications

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