Start your day with a bite to eat and a chance to visit the exhibition.

Continue networking, sharing ideas and celebrate a great day at the official drinks reception!

The expectations of DAM professionals are growing—and so are the opportunities.

AI thrives when there is robust and comprehensive metadata.

Covering:

Your chance to visit the exhibition and network with your fellow DAM Professionals.

A Journey Beyond the DAM

How do you engage over 5,000 employees worldwide with a rebrand of one of the oldest brands in publishing? 
It takes clarity, consistency, and the right supporting technology. 
The role of great data asset management in bringing brands to life.
 

What’s happening now:

• Digital Asset Management (DAM) is more compelling than ever. 
• Organizations are increasingly moving beyond viewing DAM as a static repository.
• Instead, they see it as a strategic enabler—one that addresses content challenges, streamlines workflows, and powers the entire content supply chain.

Emerging trends and real-world examples:

Founded in 2008, BMG is the fourth-largest music company in the world, home to iconic catalogues of works by both notable performers and songwriters. Uniquely, it combines the activities of a music publisher and record label.

BMG operates across multiple areas of the music industry, including new recordings, catalogue releases, music publishing, licensing, and production music.

What the DAM does:

Context:
wedi, known for its innovative construction and sanitary solutions, serves a wide B2B customer base through both traditional catalogue sales and growing online channels.

At the start:
A lack of structure.

The goal:
A rule-based, scalable system.

wedi’s journey toward efficient digital asset usage:
Key outcomes included:

Context:

You've got your DAM, you've got your content, now all you need to do is add your metadata to make everything accessible.

The task:

Unfortunately, DAM systems don’t come with a keywording manual. It’s up to you to decide what keywords to add to assets and why. How should you organise, manage and maintain keywords in your DAM so they don’t spiral out of control, causing confusion and reducing relevance?

The challenge: