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Cideon – engineering digitized.

Welcome to Cideon - your trusted partner for digital engineering!

 

We specialize in bringing engineering processes into the digital age. With expertise in CAD, PDM/PLM, interfaces and ERP integration, we optimize workflows, streamline processes and improve system architecture. As a proud Autodesk Platinum and SAP Platinum partner, we deliver excellence in software development and support. Ready to embark on a transformational journey? Join the ranks of companies who've chosen Cideon as their strategic partner for success. Contact us now to get started!

Who is Cideon?

By unlocking the power of seamless data flow across process chains, CIDEON ensures that your data is not only available, but economically valuable throughout your organization. By partnering with us, you don't just embrace digitization - you harness its full potential to drive your business and delight your customers.

 

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With a team of 310 experts at 13 locations in Germany and Austria, CIDEON is part of the dynamic Friedhelm Loh Group. With 12 production facilities and 95 subsidiaries worldwide, our global reach ensures that we're always at the forefront of innovation and excellence. Let's embark on a transformative journey together.

Our Core Services

Process Consulting

With our process consulting you understand the challenges, derive possible potentials and decide together for more success.

Implementation

When executing your project, benefit from our decades of consulting and implementation experience.

Software Development

Do you need individual software development? Cideon offers tailor-made solutions tailored to your processes.

Trainings

We can provide professional training in English for selected Autodesk software, PRO.FILE, SAP ECTR and more.

Support

Cideon Support offers 24/7 support for your CAD, PDM, PLM environment and ensures long-term security.

Our Reference Customers

Our Interfaces

Cideon interface solutions enable reliable and automated data exchange between CAD applications and ERP, PDM and PLM systems. Duplicates and data entry errors are eliminated. We support you in selecting the interfaces that fit your system landscape and requirements. Simply contact us!

3DX xPDM > SAP

The Cideon interface enables bidirectional information exchange between 3DEXPERIENCE and SAP ERP/PLM.

Cloud CAD > SAP

Use Cideon Cloud CAD Integration for SAP PLM as an effective interface to connect cloud-based CAD data with SAP.

Eplan > PRO.FILE

Integrate your ECAD data into PRO.FILE with Cideon's Eplan-PRO.FILE interface.

PRO.FILE > SAP

The Cideon interface allows you to exchange project data between PRO.FILE and SAP.

SAP > AutoCAD

The SAP ECTR Interface to AutoCAD enables the seamless integration of product and design data from AutoCAD and AutoCAD Mechanical into SAP PLM.

SAP > Eplan

Integrate your ECAD data into SAP and complete your product models with the SAP ECTR interface to EPLAN Electric P8.
 

SAP > Inventor

Use the SAP ECTR interface to Inventor to seamlessly integrate Inventor product and design data with SAP PLM.
 

SAP > Solid Edge

With the SAP ECTR interface to Solid Edge, you can integrate your CAD and ERP data seamlessly and across disciplines.

SAP > SOLIDWORKS

The SAP ECTR interface to SOLIDWORKS enables assemblies, parts and drawings from SOLIDWORKS to be seamlessly managed as structures in SAP PLM.

SOLIDWORKS > Cloud SAP

With Cideon SOLIDWORKS PDM Professional – S/4HANA Cloud Integration you connect your PDM to the SAP cloud.

Vault > Eplan

The Cideon interface allows you to exchange project data between Eplan Electric P8 and Autodesk Vault Professional.

 

Vault > ERP

Easily integrate your product data from Autodesk Vault Professional into your enterprise resource planning (ERP) system.
 

Vault > SAP

The Cideon interface allows you to seamlessly exchange data between Autodesk Vault Professional and SAP ERP/PLM.

PLM / PDM

Reduce your time spent managing design data significantly and sustainably with Product Data Management (PDM). Building on PDM, Product Lifecycle Management (PLM) enables efficient management and control of data and processes throughout the entire product lifecycle. Explore Cideon's solutions and services in PLM and PDM for your company today.

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Cideon Key Software

  • AutoCAD
    AutoCAD is the world's leading design and documentation solution and "the" CAD software that is successfully used millions of times to create precise 2D and 3D drawings.
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  • Inventor
    The CAD software Autodesk Inventor offers professional tools for mechanical 3D design, documentation and product simulation.
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  • Inventor
    The CAD software Autodesk Inventor offers professional tools for mechanical 3D design, documentation and product simulation.
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  • Cideon Conify
    Variant production made easy by linking sales and engineering data with Cideon Conify - Find out more now!
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  • Cideon CAD Scanner
    The Cideon CAD Scanner checks and compares 2D and 3D CAD data fully automatically. Designed as an add-on for Autodesk AutoCAD and Inventor.
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  • CIDEON Conversion Engine
    CIDEON Conversion Engine always processes product information according to events and rules, regardless of the data source or the original format.
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  • Cideon Interfaces
    Cideon interface solutions access ERP, PLM, PDM and CAD systems and prepare data in a transparent way. For example, CAD or ECAD data can be merged with SAP or Vault.
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  • SAP ECTR
    Unlock the Power of Integration: SAP Engineering Control Center (SAP ECTR) seamlessly integrates all your engineering data into SAP PLM, forging a vital link between your technical processes and business operations.
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  • SAP PLM
    SAP PLM tools from CIDEON. More SAP PLM functions using CIDEON software, add-ons and extensions. Expert SAP PLM consulting.
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  • PRO.FILE
    PRO.FILE is a PDM solution that is tailored to German medium-sized businesses and impresses with its simple configurability.
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Why Cideon?

Cideon advises and supports companies in optimizing their product development processes - from conception and engineering to production and service. We stand for:

Decades of Expertise

Rely on decades of practical experience in system integration and process consulting. Cideon understands your business challenges in digital transformation and supports you with unique solutions along the entire value chain.

Customized Engineering

Benefit from customized solutions with Cideon software and interfaces. Integrative, powerful and perfectly tailored to your individual daily business needs.

 

End-to-End Process Consulting

Transform your digital requirements into corporate (added) value. We simplify your processes, map them digitally and make them economically viable - across functions and divisions throughout the entire product development process.  

International Cooperation

Trust in a strong group of companies. Cideon is part of the family-owned, globally active Friedhelm Loh Group and is based on the principles of customer-oriented and sustainable corporate management.

Looking for New Challenges?

Whether you are a young or a senior professional - at Cideon you will find a wide range of opportunities to start your career. Learn more about our vacancies. Our recruiting team is looking forward to meeting you!

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Fields of Application

  • Configure-to-Order
    With Configure-to-Order (CTO) you standardize complex product developments and realize individual requirements in series.
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  • Engineer-to-Order
    With Engineer-to-Order (ETO), you can align your engineering and production with your customers' individual order requirements. Cideon processes and solutions ensure profitability.
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  • Layout/Factory Planning
    With layout/factory planning or factory design, you optimize existing workflows from concept layout and detailed planning to communication processes, validation and realization.
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  • BIM
    With Building Information Modeling (BIM) you optimize the life cycle of your machine and plant project. Cideon supports you with goal-oriented process consulting and powerful tools.
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  • Generative Design
    With Generative Design, a new harmony of design, technology and functionality is rapidly developing in construction.
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Are you Already on the Way to a Digital Factory?

The digital factory, also known as the “smart factory”, integrates modern technologies to optimize production processes. Automation, optimal collaboration, connected systems and real-time data enable more efficient production, quality control and resource utilization, resulting in increased productivity. Discover all the benefits of the digital factory now and find out how we can support you on the road to a smart factory.

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Upcoming Live Webcasts

Overview of all Cideon Webcasts

Browse through our current webcast program for more exciting topics. Most of our past webcasts are available as recordings.

Cideon Webcast Program

Cideon Events

Find out more about our solutions and services and exchange ideas directly with experts! Visit us at trade fairs, our partner events or register for our Cideon events. Take advantage of the opportunity to network in person or virtually, exchange ideas and discover the latest innovations in plant and mechanical engineering with us.

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Partners

Cideon Locations

Cideon Headquarter

CIDEON Software & Services GmbH & Co. KG
Lochhamer Schlag 11, 82166 Gräfelfing (Germany)

 

 

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Contact

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+49 89 9090030
info@cideon.com
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