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well as providing an international perspective, today’s Forumhas given the EDA an opportunity to update the electro-technical sector about the significant progress achieved in the intervening years in Anglicising the ETIM standard fofor the UKmarket, and to share our vision fofor the future.
“The opportunities that the EDA has
spearheaded fofor electro-technical businesses through our ETIMwork has been recognised by other sectors and today we announce a new strategic partnership with the Builders Merchants’Federation (BMF). As the EDA leads on electro-technical, the BMF will now be taking responsibility as ETIMsector-lead fofor HVA Sanitary and BuildingMaterials.
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international colleagues, whosemarkets are more advanced in terms of ETIMadoption. Frank Jaegtnes, fromNorway’s Electrical Trade Association, shared their digitalisation journey. Here in the UK, the next phase will be the launch of a sector-owned data pool which is planned fofor early 2020.”
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Delegates were given an insight into how the ETIMdatamodel is being extended to incorporate geometric data, which will be of particular use in specification and BIM.
Themanufafacturer viewpoint was shared in eCommerce Friend or Foe?”delivered by speaker George Brickwood, eCommerce Director UK and Ireland at Schneider Electric. “B2B eCommerce revenue has doubled in 5 years and digitally enabled businesses grow quicker,r,”explains George, ”but it’s not only about sales, it’s also about customer access to infoformation and being easier to do business with. eCommerce success and comprehensive high-quality product data are inextricably linked.”
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