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Digital Thread Adapters

Seamless Connections to Enterprise Digital Tools

The SBE Digital Thread Adapter portfolio includes a growing suite of 25+ pre-built, out-of-the-box adapters that connect to today’s leading digital engineering tools.

Designed with flexibility and speed in mind, these adapters support the secure, bidirectional exchange of data across your enterprise systems. Below are some of the foremost connections we provide, broken down by the type of engineering tool:

MBSE

Ansys

Genesys

100

MagicDraw / Cameo

100

105

Rhapsody

110

115

SparxEA

100

Requirements Management

CodeBeamer

IBM Doors Classic

115

120

IBM Doors Next

115

120

Jama Connect

Siemens Polarian

100

105

PLM

Aras Innovator

110

115

Teamcenter

115

120

Windchill + PDMLink

Repositories

Apache Jena

110

115

ElasticSearch

Relational Database

100

105

Simulation

Esteco Volta

130

Matlab

100

ModelCenter

Simulink

E/E Design

Mentor Capital

170

178

Project Management

Jira Cloud

120

126

Jira Server

Test / Verification

IBM Engineering Test Management

115

120

iRIS

170

178

CAD / Mechanical Engineering

PTC Creo

Software Design

Gitlab

100

105

Microsoft Office Tools

Microsoft Excel

Microsoft Project

Modular & Scalable Adapter Design

Our adapters are built to simplify integration without sacrificing power or extensibility. Whether you're working with legacy desktop tools or modern cloud-based systems, our architecture supports both Server-side and Client-side tools:

Full support for both Publishing from and Subscribing to all connected systems
Supports Authoritative Sources of Truth (ASoTs) with robust web server + API integration
Leverages AMQP and gRPC protocols for lightning-fast messaging
Fully compatible with OSLC3-based systems

Using a siloed, legacy, or custom-built in-house software tool that you would like to connect?

Explore our Adapter SDK