Highly conscious of the importance of the ‘I’ in BIM, Wienerberger AG had done a tremendous effort internally to bring value to their customers by increasing the quality of their product-related data services. Along the enterprise’s digitization journey, however, Wienerberger AG’s data stewards have been faced with numerous challenges concerning the consistency and standardisation of data management practices of product (systems, materials etc.) data across the whole group and its brands. Finding a holistic solution to enterprise data management was identified as an issue with strategic importance for pursuing the global business’ objectives.
‘Wienerberger AG were among the first manufacturers to identify and clearly state that they needed a common, agreed, international,…