Full force ahead: Development of ECLASS Release 17.0 successfully started
The new release cycle for ECLASS Release 17.0 got off to an impressive start. By April 30 2026, the deadline for submitting initial change requests (CRs), over 100,000 had already been submitted.
New Segment for Waste and Residues
For companies, the precise classification of waste and processing residues has long since evolved from an administrative task into a critical competitive factor. The introduction of the new segment 'Waste and processing residues' and the tremendous response in the form of new ECLASS content reflect this development.
ECLASS Query Builder: Accurate data, minimal complexity
As the number of change requests increases every year, content development is becoming more and more complex. Anyone wanting to know which properties a group of experts is using, or how many value lists are currently in use, usually has to painstakingly comb through release files or submit manual export requests.
ECLASS at the IDTA Kickstart Dataspaces Event
Thorsten Kroke and Carolin Prinz from ECLASS represented the company at the IDTA Kickstart Dataspaces event. Discussions focused on the importance of semantic standards for the successful implementation of dataspaces, as well as on interactions with customers, partners, and industry representatives.
Further News
Furniture Industry accelerates Digitalization: ECLASS Task Force for Kitchens and Furniture established
The German furniture industry is paving the way for a digital future. The establishment of a new ECLASS task force is the industry's response to the growing need for globally interoperable product data. Meanwhile, a presentation by an expert at the SME Association emphasised the increasing importance of the standard.
ECLASS at digitalBAU 2026: Driving innovation in the digital construction industry
digitalBAU 2026 in Cologne was a huge success for ECLASS. The focus on expanding strategic partnerships and integrating ECLASS further with BIM (Building Information Modeling) in order to continue driving the end-to-end integration of digital processes in the construction industry.
2 Years of DPP Webinars: Over 700 Pioneers on the Path to the Digital Product Passport
A significant milestone for digital transformation: Two years ago - in March 2024 - we launched our webinar series on the Digital Product Passport (DPP). Since then, almost 700 people have used our sessions to prepare for future regulatory requirements.
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