Different products. One shared structure. A technical catalog becomes useful when buyers can describe what they need and find relevant products without opening every datasheet. This becomes harder when information comes from several manufacturers: specifications have different names, measurements use different units, and important details remain buried in descriptions. Putting Read more
If you’ve ever managed product information for industries like medical devices, industrial equipment, or specialty materials, you’ve likely encountered this frustrating scenario: You need to define “material grade” as an attribute for metal products but suddenly realize that not all material grades apply to all products. For stainless steel components, Read more
A Hybrid Model for Advanced Category Template Management. In industrial and technical product information management (PIM), category templates play a crucial role in ensuring accurate and structured product data. Defined in ISO 22745 as Item Identification Guides (IIGs), a category template is a structured list of attributes, logically grouped and Read more
Sometimes we are confronted with the fact that manufacturers don’t open all the details about their product to the clients, don’t provide any product specifications that reflect products properties and characteristics at open access. Typically, the reasons for such secrecy is: manufacturer beleives that customers don’t need product information (before they buy Read more
Technology advances in connectivity and devices have changed the way we access and consume information. Companies are faced with a unique challenge of aggregating content from thousands of suppliers using disparate formats and processes into one user-friendly catalogue. Then the challenge of providing customers with rich product information that is Read more
Everyone knows time consuming it is to create group of attributes and define attribute sort order for better product information view. The best solution that allows to make this job just fun is to use drag and drop. We have great news! This long-awaited feature to sort attributes in the Read more