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BlueCielo

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BlueCielo
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Private
Founded yearint
1983
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BlueCielo is a Netherlands-headquartered (Hoofddorp) provider of engineering document management software (EDMS) founded in 1983, now operating as the engineering document management product line within Accruent, which is itself owned by Fortive. The company serves asset-intensive industries including utilities, mining, manufacturing, oil & gas, chemical, healthcare, higher education, corporate real estate, retail, and telecom, with named customers such as BASF, L'Oréal, Alaska Airlines, The New York Times, RWE, Sydney Water, BMA, AbbVie, Duke University, and Southern Nevada Water Authority.

The product portfolio is anchored by two deployment tracks: RedEye, a modern cloud-based EDMS positioned as a collaborative hub for engineering teams, and Meridian, an on-premise document management solution with tight access controls for highly regulated environments. Native CAD document collaboration with version control, automated drawing quality enhancement (validation of XREFs, PlotStyles, and Fonts), and iOS/Android mobile apps with offline access for sites without internet connectivity constitute the technical differentiators.

BlueCielo runs an enterprise field sales motion targeting complex asset owners with consultative demos and quote-based engagement rather than self-serve purchasing. Revenue is generated via annual subscription licensing across both cloud and on-premise deployments, with no per-user licensing required for RedEye. Pricing is not publicly disclosed. The company has historically raised venture funding from Holland Capital and acquired Kronodoc in 2010 to consolidate EDMS capabilities. Marketing is delivered through content, webinars, case studies, video walkthroughs, and the Accruent Insights annual conference.

Short descriptiontext

BlueCielo provides cloud and on-premise engineering document management software (RedEye and Meridian) for asset-intensive enterprises including utilities, mining, manufacturing, chemical, and oil & gas customers globally.

Operating statusenum
Operating
Ownership categoryenum
Headcount rangeband
101–250
akta.pro rankint
HeadquartersHoofddorp, Netherlands
HQ citystring
Hoofddorp
HQ countrystring
Netherlands
HQ regionstring
Europe
Markets served

Serves global market

Keyword5 values
engineering document management, asset lifecycle management, EDMS software, CAD document collaboration, plant document control
Industry2 codes
1EDA Cloud/SaaS, Design Data Management & Collaboration
CodeHDAHAFAJPrimaryYes
2Industrial Automation Software (SCADA, HMI, MES, Historian)
CodeIMAHAHAJPrimaryNo
NAICS code1 code
  • Software Publishers5132
SIC code2 codes
  • Services-Computer Programming, Data Processing, Etc.7370
  • Services-Computer Integrated Systems Design7373
Product category
Engineering Document Management Software
Social media profiles2 records
GTM motion1 record

Each record includes

Type, Description, Source

Revenue model1 record
1Software Licensing
TypeSubscription Recurring
Description

EDMS software licensing model with cloud-based and on-premise deployment options. No per-user licensing mentioned for certain products.

accruent.com
Marketing channels7 records

Each record includes

Title, Type, Stage, Description, Source

Distribution channels1 record

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Title, Type, Scope, Target buyer, Description, Source

Cost components4 values
Personnel, Technology or R&D, Marketing or Sales, Operations
Pricing details1 tier
1Enterprise software with cloud and on-premise options
ModelSubscriptionBilling cadenceAnnual
Notes

Available both cloud-based and on-premise. Contact sales for pricing. No per-user licensing for RedEye.

accruent.com
GTM typeB2B
B2B
Offering typeSoftware
Software
Core offering1 text field

BlueCielo provides engineering document management software (EDMS) for asset-intensive industries. Its offerings include RedEye, a cloud-based collaborative EDMS, and Meridian, an on-premise document management solution with version control, CAD integration, automated drawing quality checks, and mobile access for field teams. The software centralizes engineering information and serves as a single source of truth for maintenance, engineering, and external contractors.

Differentiator
Functional benefit
Problem solved
Quantifiable outcome1 of 2 values shown
  • 24% reduction in drawings (464,000 to 351,000) and elimination of 100K duplicate records for Southern Nevada Water Authority
+1 more record
Product overview1 text field

The source data provided pertains to Accruent and its product portfolio, not BlueCielo. No information about BlueCielo's products and services is available in the provided source data.

Product and service2 records
1RedEye
CategoryEngineering Document Management
Description

Cloud-based engineering document management system (EDMS) that centralizes engineering information for asset-intensive industries, providing a collaborative hub for engineering teams with no per-user licensing.

2Meridian
CategoryEngineering Document Management
Description

On-premise document management solution with collaborative workflows and tight access controls designed for highly regulated engineering environments.

Recent move6 records

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Date, Type, Title, Description, Source

Expansion highlight4 records

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Type, Description

Market position
Competitive moat5 records

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Key risks6 records

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Headline, Details, Source

Key highlights7 records

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Headline, Details, Source

Customer concentration

Classification, Details

Named customers16 records

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Segment4 records

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Title, Type, Primary, Description, Pain point addressed, Use case, Source

Ideal customer profile1 record

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Profile, Firmographic size, Sales motion, Sales cycle length, Buying structure, Purchase trigger, Buyer persona, Geography, Industry vertical, Primary use case, Description, Pain points, Evidence proof points, Target buyer

Technology focused
Yes
API detail
Has APIbool
No

Docs URL, Description

AI maturity
App detail

Has app

Feature5 records

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Title, Differentiator, Description, Source

Core technology
Revenue estimate
Valuation estimate
Number of profiles
Profiles1 record

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Name, Designation, Designation category, Overview, Profile commentary, Source

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Funding overview

Funding stage, Last funding date, Total funding USD

Funding rounds1 record

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Round, Amount USD, Date, Pre money valuation, Total investors, Investors, News

Investors1 record

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Name, Type, Date of entry, Rounds participated, Website

Funding detail is available on the Subscription and Enterprise plan.Contact sales →

M&A1 record

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Name, Acquisition type, Announced date, Completed date, Status, Website, News

Investment

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Name, Round, Announced date, Lead investor, Website, News

M&A and investment is available on the Subscription and Enterprise plan.Contact sales →

BlueCielo

Engineering Document Management Softwarebluecieloecm.com

BlueCielo provides cloud and on-premise engineering document management software (RedEye and Meridian) for asset-intensive enterprises including utilities, mining, manufacturing, chemical, and oil & gas customers globally.

What BlueCielo does

BlueCielo is a Netherlands-headquartered (Hoofddorp) provider of engineering document management software (EDMS) founded in 1983, now operating as the engineering document management product line within Accruent, which is itself owned by Fortive. The company serves asset-intensive industries including utilities, mining, manufacturing, oil & gas, chemical, healthcare, higher education, corporate real estate, retail, and telecom, with named customers such as BASF, L'Oréal, Alaska Airlines, The New York Times, RWE, Sydney Water, BMA, AbbVie, Duke University, and Southern Nevada Water Authority.

The product portfolio is anchored by two deployment tracks: RedEye, a modern cloud-based EDMS positioned as a collaborative hub for engineering teams, and Meridian, an on-premise document management solution with tight access controls for highly regulated environments. Native CAD document collaboration with version control, automated drawing quality enhancement (validation of XREFs, PlotStyles, and Fonts), and iOS/Android mobile apps with offline access for sites without internet connectivity constitute the technical differentiators.

BlueCielo runs an enterprise field sales motion targeting complex asset owners with consultative demos and quote-based engagement rather than self-serve purchasing. Revenue is generated via annual subscription licensing across both cloud and on-premise deployments, with no per-user licensing required for RedEye. Pricing is not publicly disclosed. The company has historically raised venture funding from Holland Capital and acquired Kronodoc in 2010 to consolidate EDMS capabilities. Marketing is delivered through content, webinars, case studies, video walkthroughs, and the Accruent Insights annual conference.

BlueCielo firmographics

Firmographics
Name
BlueCielo
Website
https://bluecieloecm.com
Company type
Private
Founded year
1983
Operating status
Operating
Headcount range
101–250 employees
Short description
BlueCielo provides cloud and on-premise engineering document management software (RedEye and Meridian) for asset-intensive enterprises including utilities, mining, manufacturing, chemical, and oil & gas customers globally.
Ownership category
akta.pro rank

BlueCielo industry classification

Industry
Product category
Engineering Document Management Software
NAICS
Software Publishers (5132)
SIC
Services-Computer Programming, Data Processing, Etc. (7370), Services-Computer Integrated Systems Design (7373)
akta.pro primary industry
EDA Cloud/SaaS, Design Data Management & Collaboration (HDAHAFAJ)
akta.pro secondary industry
Industrial Automation Software (SCADA, HMI, MES, Historian) (IMAHAHAJ)

Keywords

  • Engineering document management
  • Asset lifecycle management
  • EDMS software
  • CAD document collaboration
  • Plant document control

Where BlueCielo is headquartered

Location

Headquarters

HQ city
Hoofddorp
HQ country
Netherlands
HQ region
Europe

Markets served

BlueCielo business model

Business model
GTM type
B2B
Offering type
Software
Cost components
Personnel, Technology or R&D, Marketing or Sales, Operations

Revenue model

  1. Software Licensing: EDMS software licensing model with cloud-based and on-premise deployment options. No per-user licensing mentioned for certain products.

Pricing tiers

ModelBillingPrice
SubscriptionAnnualEnterprise software with cloud and on-premise options

Go-to-market motion1 record

Distribution channels1 record

Marketing channels7 records

BlueCielo product offering

Product offering

Core offering

BlueCielo provides engineering document management software (EDMS) for asset-intensive industries. Its offerings include RedEye, a cloud-based collaborative EDMS, and Meridian, an on-premise document management solution with version control, CAD integration, automated drawing quality checks, and mobile access for field teams. The software centralizes engineering information and serves as a single source of truth for maintenance, engineering, and external contractors.

Product overview

The source data provided pertains to Accruent and its product portfolio, not BlueCielo. No information about BlueCielo's products and services is available in the provided source data.

Differentiator

Problem solved

Functional benefit

Products and services

  • RedEye Cloud-based engineering document management system (EDMS) that centralizes engineering information for asset-intensive industries, providing a collaborative hub for engineering teams with no per-user licensing.
  • Meridian On-premise document management solution with collaborative workflows and tight access controls designed for highly regulated engineering environments.

Quantifiable outcome

  • 24% reduction in drawings (464,000 to 351,000) and elimination of 100K duplicate records for Southern Nevada Water Authority
  • +1 more outcomes

Companies that use BlueCielo

Customer profile

Named customers16 records

Segments4 records

Ideal customer profiles1 record

BlueCielo technology and API

Technology

Technology focussed Yes

API detail

Has API
No
API docs
API detail

Core technology

AI maturity

App detail

Feature5 records

BlueCielo partnerships and signals

Strategic signal

Recent moves6 records

Expansion highlights4 records

BlueCielo competitors and assessment

Company assessment

Market position

Competitive moat5 records

Key risks6 records

Key highlights7 records

Customer concentration

BlueCielo social profiles

Digital presence

BlueCielo financial estimates

Financial estimate

Revenue estimate

Valuation estimate

BlueCielo leadership team

Management profile

Number of profiles

Profiles1 record

BlueCielo funding detail

Funding detail

Funding overview

Funding rounds1 record

Investors1 record

Funding detail is available on the Subscription and Enterprise plan.Contact sales →

BlueCielo M&A and investment

M&A and investment

M&A1 record

Investments

M&A and investment is available on the Subscription and Enterprise plan.Contact sales →

Frequently asked questions about BlueCielo

What does BlueCielo do?

BlueCielo provides engineering document management software (EDMS) for asset-intensive industries. Its offerings include RedEye, a cloud-based collaborative EDMS, and Meridian, an on-premise document management solution with version control, CAD integration, automated drawing quality checks, and mobile access for field teams. The software centralizes engineering information and serves as a single source of truth for maintenance, engineering, and external contractors.

Is BlueCielo a public or private company?

BlueCielo is a private company. It is classified as corporate owned and is currently operating.

When was BlueCielo founded?

BlueCielo was founded in 1983. It employs 101 to 250 people.

Where is BlueCielo based?

BlueCielo is headquartered in Hoofddorp, Netherlands, in the Europe region.

How does BlueCielo make money?

One revenue line is on record: software Licensing.

Does BlueCielo have an API?

No public API is recorded for BlueCielo.

What industry is BlueCielo in?

BlueCielo's product category is Engineering Document Management Software. Its primary akta.pro industry code is HDAHAFAJ, EDA Cloud/SaaS, Design Data Management & Collaboration, with a secondary code of IMAHAHAJ, Industrial Automation Software (SCADA, HMI, MES, Historian). Its NAICS code is 5132 and its SIC code is 7370.

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PR NewswireGlobal Engineering Information Management Solutions, Forecast to 2023Frost & Sullivan released a market research report on the global Engineering Information Management (EIM) solutions market, projecting revenues to grow from $322.5 million in 2016 to $627.5 million in 2023, representing a compound annual growth rate of 10.0%. The report identifies Hexagon, Aveva, and BlueCielo as market leaders collectively controlling just over 50% of the market as of 2017. Growth drivers include the transition to computer-aided design workflows and adoption of software-as-a-service solutions, while challenges include economic fluctuations in the oil and gas sector.PR NewswireBlueCielo Launches Meridian Mobile App to Expedite Remote Reviews, Approvals of Asset DocumentsBlueCielo launched the Meridian Mobile app for iOS, Android, and Windows devices to allow reviewers and approvers to access asset documents and manage workflows remotely. The application integrates with BlueCielo Meridian 2014 or higher, enabling users to approve, reject, and comment on tasks from mobile devices to expedite project delivery.PR NewswireBlueCielo Announces Immediate Availability of Meridian 2017BlueCielo announced the release of Meridian 2017, a new version of its flagship software for managing technical information throughout the asset lifecycle for industries including Chemicals, Oil and Gas, and Pharmaceuticals. The software includes features for centralized operational control, concurrent engineering for BIM, web-based access, streaming PDF workflows, and contractor self-service capabilities, all designed to lower costs and improve operational efficiency. Kinsmen Group, a partner company, participated in the beta program and indicated readiness to roll out the new version to customers.GlobeNewswireBlueCielo ECM Solutions Selects RTM Consulting to Deliver Innovative Soft Skills TrainingBlueCielo ECM Solutions selected RTM Consulting's Soft Skills Development Solution to train its professional services personnel. The company aims to enhance consultants' client relationship and advisory skills, complementing their technical knowledge. RTM Consulting's solution focuses on soft skills for consulting and professional services.