Global Industrial Software

Intelligent Software
for the Entire
Product Lifecycle

PTC connects AI-powered design, PLM, industrial IoT, and AR so manufacturers build better products faster — from first concept to field service.

6,600+
Enterprise customers
28K+
OEM seats deployed
30+
Countries served
Trusted in Aerospace & Defense · Automotive · Industrial Machinery · MedTech · Electronics
The PTC Platform

Four Pillars.
One Connected Thread.

Each product solves a critical phase of the product lifecycle. Together, they create a digital thread that eliminates data silos and accelerates every decision.

CAD Software

Creo

AI-powered 3D CAD that accelerates concept-to-manufacturing. Generative design, simulation-driven development, and model-based definition built for complex industrial products.

  • Generative & AI-assisted design
  • Integrated FEA simulation
  • Model-Based Definition (MBD)
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PLM Platform

Windchill

The world's leading PLM platform. Manage the full product record — BOM, CAD data, changes, and compliance — across every team, supplier, and factory from a single source of truth.

  • Multi-BOM management (eBOM/mBOM/sBOM)
  • Change & configuration control
  • Supplier collaboration portal
Learn about Windchill
Industrial IoT

ThingWorx

Connect, monitor, and optimize industrial assets at scale. ThingWorx turns real-time operational data into predictive maintenance alerts, production dashboards, and closed-loop product improvement.

  • Real-time asset monitoring
  • Predictive maintenance & analytics
  • Digital twin integration
Learn about ThingWorx
Augmented Reality

Vuforia

Overlay digital work instructions directly onto physical equipment. Vuforia AR reduces service time by 35%, cuts error rates, and transfers expert knowledge to field technicians without flying in specialists.

  • Step-by-step AR work instructions
  • Remote expert collaboration
  • Hands-free service execution
Learn about Vuforia
The Digital Thread

One Thread. Zero Silos.

PTC's digital thread connects product data across every stage — so every team, every system, and every decision is grounded in a single source of truth.

Creo
Design

AI-powered CAD, generative design, simulation

Windchill
Manage

PLM, BOM management, change control

ThingWorx
Connect

Industrial IoT, real-time monitoring, analytics

Vuforia
Service

AR work instructions, remote expert, field service

40%
Reduction in new product introduction cycle time for PTC customers
35%
Decrease in unplanned downtime with ThingWorx predictive maintenance
60%
Faster service time using Vuforia AR-guided work instructions
Why PTC

Depth of Integration.
Not Just Platform Breadth.

Siemens and Dassault compete on how many products they can bundle. PTC competes on how deeply connected those products actually are.

Our digital thread runs from Creo CAD geometry through Windchill product records, into ThingWorx operational data, and out to Vuforia field technicians — without data transformation layers or custom integrations.

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True digital thread — no middleware required

Product data flows natively between Creo, Windchill, ThingWorx, and Vuforia. No ETL pipelines, no point integrations to maintain.

AI embedded where work actually happens

Generative design in Creo. Intelligent BOM comparison in Windchill. Anomaly detection in ThingWorx. AI at each stage, not bolted on as a module.

Built for industrial complexity, not simplified for it

Aerospace bill-of-materials. Medical device traceability. Automotive variant management. PTC handles production-grade complexity without workarounds.

Industrial expertise since 1985

PTC was founded on parametric CAD and has shipped production software to the world's hardest manufacturing environments for nearly four decades.

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Design. Build.
Service. Intelligently.

See how PTC's digital thread can cut your time-to-market and eliminate the data silos slowing your engineering teams.

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