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Elements for IoT

by CONTACT Software · Since 1990
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Quick facts
VendorCONTACT Software
Year launched1990
StatusActive
LocationWiener Straße 1-3 28359 Bremen Germany
Countries servedGlobal
Languages9
IntegrationsN/A
Free tierN/A
Free trialN/A
Contact salesYES

About Elements for IoT

Elements for IoT by CONTACT Software is a comprehensive industrial Internet of Things platform designed to connect products, processes, and people across the digital value chain.

Elements for IoT by CONTACT Software is a comprehensive industrial Internet of Things platform designed to connect products, processes, and people across the digital value chain. As part of CONTACT Software’s broader Elements platform, it focuses on enabling organizations to build smart, connected solutions while integrating IoT data with product lifecycle management (PLM) and enterprise systems. Key features include device connectivity, data acquisition, digital twin capabilities, workflow automation, and advanced analytics, making it particularly suitable for engineering-driven industries looking to digitize operations.

Pros & Cons

Pros
  • You can start small and grow the system at your own pace without breaking existing workflows.
  • The low-code setup means your floor managers can actually fix processes themselves without waiting for IT.
  • It plays nice with almost any hardware, so you aren't trapped using only one brand of machinery.
  • Having a full history of every machine part makes passing those dreaded quality audits much less painful.
  • Linking AI directly into the production line helps catch mechanical hiccups before they cause a total shutdown.
Cons
  • The sheer amount of modules and settings might feel a bit overwhelming for smaller, less technical teams.
  • Getting the most out of the "Digital Thread" requires every supplier to actually cooperate with your data.
  • While it's low-code, the initial move from messy paper trails to a full digital twin is a mountain of work.
  • You’ll likely need to lean on their expert consultants quite a bit during the early setup phases.
  • The system is powerful, but its complexity could be overkill if you only have a few machines to track.

Features

Key features

Modular Elements Platform

This composable architecture allows companies to scale their digital transformation step-by-step by adding specific domain apps and microservices as needed.

End-to-End Asset Lifecycle Management

The software digitalizes industrial processes across the entire lifespan of an asset, from initial engineering and production to after-sales service.

Integrated Fourier AI Layer

This intelligent infrastructure connects data and process elements from various sources to enable advanced capabilities like anomaly detection in plant operations.

Low-Code/No-Code Customization

Specialist departments can automate and adjust complex business logic independently without needing extensive programming knowledge or effort.

Industrial Digital Twins

Users can create precise virtual models of machines that track as-maintained status and provide an audit-proof history of all components and modifications.

Vendor-Independent Interoperability

The platform uses standard protocols to bridge the gap between operational technology and enterprise IT, effectively avoiding proprietary vendor lock-in.

Additional features

Manufacturing Operations Management (MOM)

This feature provides a dedicated interface to manage and control complex production processes on the shopfloor.

Enterprise Asset Management (EAM)

The system coordinates maintenance and servicing activities to ensure industrial equipment remains in peak operating condition.

Digital Twin Technology

It captures and documents all relevant information generated throughout an asset's lifecycle to create a living digital record.

Fourier AI Integration

An intelligent layer that seamlessly integrates into existing IT landscapes to provide predictive analytics and pattern recognition.

Smart Factory Domain Apps

These specialized applications accelerate the digitalization of manufacturing environments through pre-configured shopfloor interfaces.

Smart Services (CSM)

This module optimizes after-sales support and customer service management by utilizing real-time asset data.

Energy Management System

A dedicated microservice designed to monitor, analyze, and optimize resource consumption across industrial plants.

Asset Administration Shell (AAS)

This feature enables the standardized exchange of digital asset information across different partners in the supply chain.

Digital Thread

It establishes a consistent flow of product information that connects all stakeholders throughout the entire value chain.

Data Fabric

The software integrates disparate machine and process data into meaningful knowledge contexts for better decision-making.

Audit-Proof History

The system maintains a secure and traceable record of all installed components and modifications for compliance and quality control.

Standardized Reporting and KPIs

Management receives meaningful performance indicators and automated reports to benchmark value streams effectively.

Pricing

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Countries & Languages

Global
Countries served
9
Interface languages
18
Billing currencies

Interface languages

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Billing currencies

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