ECLASS Standard
What is ECLASS?
ECLASS handles the language of things
ECLASS is the global reference data standard for the classification and unambiguous description of products and services. Why ECLASS? Because a standardized master-data system is essential to enterprise-wide improvements. Because ECLASS sets the semantic standard that makes smart manufacturing possible and the Internet of Things a reality. And because ECLASS, as an open standard, is constantly evolving and can be adapted to individual user needs. More than 4,000 companies are already taking advantage of these benefits. Increasingly, they’re also specifying ECLASS as a mandatory standard for their business partners.
Why ECLASS?
Benefits for the entire value chain
Companies worldwide use the ECLASS Standard both within their organizations and in their supply chains. This benefits everyone involved by: