Effective product classification is essential for managing today’s complex and expanding product catalogs. In a recent webinar, PIMvendors partnered with AICA Data to reveal how the combination of AI technology and global classification standards is transforming Product Information Management (PIM) systems. Industry experts Stephan Spijkers, Stiaan Maree, and Isak Marais shared insights on how AI-powered classification dramatically improves data accuracy, speeds supplier onboarding, and ensures consistent product information across channels.
Speakers:
- Stephan Spijkers: Co-founder, PINvendors.com
- Stiaan Maree: CTO, AICA Data
- Isak Marais: CEO, AICA Data
Key Takeaways:
- Using UNSPSC and GS1 GPC standards ensures consistent, accurate product categorization.
- Agentic AI raises classification accuracy from 30% to nearly 90%, reducing errors and speeding supplier onboarding.
- AI-powered classification improves aftermarket service with faster access to genuine parts and reliable data.
This collaboration highlights the future of PIM—combining AI and standardized data frameworks to streamline operations and boost customer experience.
