British Columbia, Catena-X, and the Responsible Business Alliance Join Hands for Interoperability Testing of the UN Transparency Protocol

In collaboration with CAAM and VDA, Catena-X has kicked off its first pilot program in China, bringing 50 companies into a trusted, interoperable data ecosystem. Focused on quality and certificate management, the initiative marks a major step toward global supply chain collaboration.

Building a open and collaborative data ecosystem in the automotive industry is a demanding but necessary task. The challenges are manifold, from securing data sovereignty, interoperability and standardization to data protection and compliance. This article highlights the key challenges involved in setting up such an ecosystem and presents possible solutions.

Get ready for the next step in the Catena-X ecosystem. The upcoming breaking change release, planned for Q4 2024, will introduce important updates that will shape the future of the data space. A structured action plan, rolled out in three waves, will support your team through key updates and testing phases. Take part in our support offerings to ensure a smooth transition and stay informed about the latest developments.

Engineering Industries eXcellence and Cofinity-X Join Forces to Revolutionize Battery Management and Regulatory Compliance in the Automotive Industry.

As the automotive industry undergoes seismic shifts, from electrification and digitalization to disrupted supply chains and intensifying global competition, European OEMs and suppliers are under mounting pressure to adapt. In this landscape of transformation, Catena-X emerges as a pioneering initiative aimed at securing data sovereignty, transparency, and sustainability across the automotive value chain.

The automotive industry is under pressure. Manufacturers and suppliers alike are facing challenges due to increasing sustainability requirements and political uncertainties. One key solution is the standardised exchange of data along the value chain.

Cofinity-X, a core joint venture in the automotive industry, and BMW Group announce the successful implementation of the Business Partner Data Management (BPDM) use case within the Catena-X network. This collaboration marks a key step forward in the standardization and optimization of business partner data processes across the automotive sector.

Do you need to join Catena-X but you’re unsure how to get started? Cofinity-X explains the process and the benefits in simple terms.

The Catena-X-certified ONCITE DPS solution from German Edge Cloud was implemented in a very short space of time, enabling Koller to achieve transparency about both its production and energy use.