Category: Vendors

DAM integration and application architectures seems to have been getting more attention recently from vendors, both in terms of direct connections to specific non-DAM platforms, but also API modifications and changes to the underlying architecture of DAM solutions.

First up is this blog post from Asset Bank.  They sent …

DAM vendor, Brandworkz, have recently announced a major release of their flagship product of the same name.  This is the press piece from Hari Walters, Head of Product at Brandworkz:

“We are very excited to share our biggest release to date with our clients. The aim is …

Late last year, we got in contact with a number of DAM software vendors to ask how many would be interested in participating in a pricing survey.  We sent out a request to all those firms registered on our damvendors.com directory and 36 companies indicated a potential interest with 16 …

UK-based DAM vendor, Brandworkz, have announced version 7.1 of their brand-focussed Digital Asset Management solution of the same name.  Overall, it’s about scalability and maintenance enhancements that many end-users will not be particularly conscious of, but there are a few points of interest nonetheless.  First, let’s deal with the …

Last week, Canadian DAM vendor, MediaValet, announced they had integrated their Azure-based Cloud DAM solution of the same name with Office 365:

“Today, with the launch of the Office 365 enabled version of MediaValet, staff, partners and vendors of an organization can quickly and easily access, search and …

Contain your excitement everyone, that’s right, it’s another DAM solution to join the mere 199 others that have sufficient interest in this market to fill out a free profile with Capterra (and 87 who were somewhat more motivated to participate in our own directory with all of its irritatingly difficult …

North Plains, the current owners of the Xinet DAM solution have announced some upgrades to this long-standing DAM platform.  The details on the press are a bit light, but the key items North Plains have chosen to highlight are:

• Improved performance through use of an InnoDB database engine.
• Business rules

A couple of weeks ago, a representative from a DAM vendor contacted me about a DAM software review site that had requested a trial edition of their solution.  They were somewhat suspicious about the motives of the operators and shared their concerns with me.  The site appears to be French …

DAM vendor, ADAM Software, have released version 5.5 of their flagship DAM solution.  Here is the obligatory press quote from their boss, Pieter Casneuf:

“ADAM 5.5 is our most significant, far-reaching and game-changing software release to date.  It combines product information and rich media management to help …

DAM vendor, Extensis, announced the 2016 edition of their DAM solution, Portfolio yesterday.  The new features are described below:

• Version control
• Asset check out and check in
• File locking
• Secure, Centralized Storage

Asset check out and file locking read like they’re very similar features to me.  I would …

Last week, DAM vendor, Widen, announced version 9.0 of their Media Collective DAM solution.  Of particular note was the ‘Insights’ feature, which they released some press about:

“Widen Enterprises, a leading provider of software services that help marketing teams organize content, has launched Digital Asset Management (DAM) …

House & Co (who used to be known as ‘DigiEyeZ’) have announced the release of Media Manager, which is part of their DigiZuite range.  The major features are:

• Sharing of media and collaboration on assets and distribution via social media
• Uploading, editing, cropping from all clients (i.e. functional equivalence across