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For years now, digital transformation has very much been about a mindset shift. Could you break from the enterprise status quo to embrace the agility, flexibility, and speed of digital natives?

When product files and data are sprawling across your scaling e-commerce business, you know it’s time to invest in a tool that will bring it all together to increase efficiency.

Products reside permanently in the ERP system. Or do they?

If you are a product manager (or listen to what product managers say), you will probably recognize this situation: A new series of products is to be launched, and they must be entered into the ERP system. It quickly becomes evident that an ...

A question that often comes up in considering investment in a PIM system is whether an off-the-shelf system or a custom solution will best serve one’s needs. However, the choice is not always as either/or as it may seem.

For businesses that want to succeed in optimizing their entire value chain, product data is everything. Verifying that your product data is complete and accurate is a huge challenge for companies, though. Enriching that data presents an eve...

When it comes to product bundling, you need a system of tools that will offer control and insight. That's where a PIM system comes in – allowing you to assign information to bundled and individual products.

  You were looking for a new laptop, a basic one, not too expensive and nothing fancy. And yet you find yourself leaving the store with a wicked gaming PC with all the bells and whistles. First of all, the seller convinced you to upgrade to...

Product Data Management (PDM) is an information system that facilitates the management of product data. In essence, you can use a PDM system as a central repository for your enterprise's design, engineering and manufacturing data. 

At a first glance, Product Data Management (PDM) and Product Information Management (PIM) systems may look like the same thing, but they're not. PDM and PIM are two different things, but they can complement each other if used correctly.