Rebrand Announcement
I’m excited to share an important update that reflects both our journey and our continued commitment to you. Our flagship solution, Design for Retrieval (DFR), is nowConvergence PIM.
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B2B
Jun 24, 2025
Product Data Enables Digital Transformation for Manufacturers
Digital transformation is no longer an optional strategy for manufacturers, but an imperative one. The industry leaders today aren’t just talking about modernization—they’re executing it. From automated production lines to AI-powered demand...
Apr 25, 2025
Cleansing Data,
PLM,
Duplicate Parts,
Manufacturer Parts,
Cost Savings,
Direct Materials,
data normalization,
DFR PLM Integration,
PIM,
B2B,
Aftermarket Parts,
New Part Introduction,
Distributor,
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Data Integration,
Digital Thread,
Digital Transformation,
ERP,
Bulk Loading Data,
Data Governance,
Aerospace
MRO Americas 2025: Recap
In early April, our team enjoyed a wonderful experience at the largest aviation conference of the year: Aviation Week's MRO Americas. We were also invited to showcase during their first-ever Integrations Summit. Here's a recap of our experience on...
Nov 27, 2023
Cleansing Data,
Classification,
PLM,
Spend Rationalization,
data normalization,
Ecommerce,
PIM,
Engineering,
B2B,
Service Parts,
Aftermarket Parts,
B2C,
Mergers & Acquisitions,
Product Information Management,
Purchased Parts,
OEM,
Data Integration,
Digital Thread,
Data Validation,
Digital Transformation,
Acquisition Onboarding,
DAM,
B2B2C
Why PIM Solutions Fall Short in B2B: Nine Common Challenges
🚨If your team leverages a homegrown or legacy Product Information Management (PIM) solution to manage your product data, chances are, the journey has been a rocky one as the limitations of the legacy PIM solution become increasingly apparent.
Aug 8, 2023
Governance,
Cleansing Data,
PLM,
Part Cleansing,
Part Rationalization,
Part Standardization,
Enrichment Lifecycles,
Ecommerce,
PIM,
Parts Classification,
Engineering,
B2B,
Product Data,
Aftermarket Parts,
Data Management,
Data Factory,
M&A,
Mergers & Acquisitions,
New Part Introduction,
Product Information Management,
Data Onboarding,
Match and Merge,
Digital Thread
Don't Go It Alone: Benefits of a Managed Data Service
💡 Not all data programs are the same. Over the years, we've encountered B2B customers who struggle with large volumes of data projects they cannot keep up with. Many of these data projects require expertise or capabilities that clients do not have...
Feb 15, 2023
The Data Bridge: Getting More Out of Hybris
For many eCommerce teams, having quick and easy access to rich product data and content is essential to driving an exceptional customer experience. However, getting there can be the hardest part - especially when you consider that it's not uncommon...
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