pim atlasEdition 2026.10
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Digital asset management

DAM for product-led businesses: metadata, rights, image standards, rich media and the content supply chain.

Digital asset management

What is DAM? Digital asset management for product-led businesses

What is DAM? Digital asset management explained for manufacturers, brands and retailers: core functions, how it differs from PIM, and when to buy one.

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Digital asset management

DAM metadata and taxonomy design

How to design DAM metadata and taxonomy for product assets: field layers, IPTC and XMP standards, controlled vocabularies, GTIN links and governance rules.

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Digital asset management

Integrating DAM and PIM: patterns and pitfalls

How to integrate DAM and PIM: four integration patterns, which system should own asset links, and the common pitfalls that break product images on channels.

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Digital asset management

Product image standards for e-commerce and marketplaces

Product image standards explained: GS1 Product Image Standard 5.0, Amazon, Zalando and bol requirements, and how to build one master set for every channel.

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Managing usage rights and licences in DAM

How to manage usage rights and licences in a DAM: rights metadata, expiry enforcement, IPTC and PLUS fields, AI training reservations and C2PA provenance.

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Digital asset management

3D, AR and video product content: managing rich media

How to manage 3D, AR and video product content: glTF and USDZ formats, 360 spins, video renditions, metadata and the DAM and PIM setup rich media needs.

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The product content supply chain: from creation to channel

The product content supply chain explained: stages from briefing to channel delivery, the role of PIM and DAM, handover rules, KPIs and common bottlenecks.

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