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DAM and PIM are no longer just places to store content. See why integrations with creative tools, CMS platforms, e-commerce, ERP, Office and AI environments are becoming the point of a central content platform - and what that changes when you choose one.

Both Kontainer and 23 offer GDPR-compliant, cookie-free video hosting and streaming in the EU. See what changes when video is a native part of a full Digital Asset Management system, with shared search, rights management, branded sharing and automatic subtitles.

Many companies rely on SharePoint, but for brands working with images, videos and other visual assets it can feel cumbersome. Kontainer DAM is a modern, user-friendly alternative that makes organizing, previewing and sharing brand assets faster and more visual, with flexible permissions, external sharing and full GDPR compliance built in.

Connect Kontainer DAM & PIM with leading AI platforms and give your AI tools access to trusted, structured product data, metadata and digital assets. Your AI applications always work with up-to-date, consistent information — without manual data maintenance or error-prone exports between different systems.

The EU AI Act introduces mandatory transparency obligations for AI-generated images and visuals — including watermarking. Companies must now clearly label visual content created or modified with AI, using visible and machine-readable watermarks. Here's what the new rules mean for your marketing and image management.

Video is everywhere in modern marketing. But managing it — converting formats, editing subtitles, resizing for different platforms — has traditionally meant juggling heavy downloads, desktop software, and endless back-and-forth sharing. Kontainer brings your entire video workflow into one place, so your team never has to leave the platform.

Automate your product data and files with tailored export formats. Save hours, avoid mistakes, and deliver data correctly to webshops, marketplaces, and partners. From lookbooks and line sheets to price lists and marketplace feeds, tailored exports keep every channel supplied with accurate, up-to-date product data.

Product Information Management (PIM) has become a foundational system for ecommerce businesses that want to scale efficiently, maintain data quality, and deliver consistent product experiences across channels. With a strong PIM system in place, businesses can launch new products faster and reduce errors in product data across every sales channel.

Kontainer adds structure, governance and brand control to video workflows. A scalable DAM solution where video is organised, shared and securely archived. Instead of scattered cloud folders and unclear approvals, teams get one central system for review, sign-off and archiving — with full control over access rights.

Understand the Model Context Protocol (MCP) and see how Kontainer connects AI to your files and product data via DAM and PIM. MCP provides a standardised interface that lets AI assistants access your digital assets and product information securely — structured, up to date and without manual data transfer.

Understand why and how Kontainer can become your no. 1 alternative to WeTransfer. Share large files securely and GDPR-compliant, without routing through third-party tools. With clear sharing links, defined permissions and central control, you always know exactly what you've shared and with whom.

Discover how to measure brand equity effectively and see how Kontainer’s DAM and PIM platform improves brand consistency, perceived quality, and loyalty. Consistent brand presentation, centrally managed assets and unified product data build customer trust and strengthen your brand's value over time.

A MAM system (Media Asset Management) makes it easy to organize, search, and share images, videos, and documents on one platform. Here we look at the features of Kontainer's MAM system and how it can streamline your digital workflows.

In a world where visual content is paramount, a well-functioning image archive is no longer a luxury, but a necessity. Kontainer helps you improve efficiency. With fast search, automatic organisation and secure sharing, your team always finds the right files quickly, without wasting time on manual cleanup.

As more organisations digitize assets, deploy brand content, and expect faster workflows, knowing what a Digital Asset Management (DAM) costs in 2026 is essential. This comparison breaks down the key cost factors, common pricing models, and typical price ranges among leading vendors.

Google has a clear idea of what the future of online commerce will look like – and traditional search ads will only play a minor role. With the Universal Commerce Protocol (UCP), the search giant launches a new phase of Agentic Commerce: AI agents take over the purchase journey, from product discovery to checkout.

A well-functioning DAM (Digital Asset Management) system is inevitable if your company wants to organize and share digital assets in the most optimal way. This article explains what a DAM system does, which features matter most, and how those features translate into real business value.

In 2026, managing product data efficiently is more critical than ever. As businesses expand across digital channels and global markets, PIM systems have become essential for data consistency, speed to market, and seamless customer experiences. This guide highlights the 10 leading PIM systems of the year.

We’ve selected the 10 best DAM software tools in 2026. Whether you're a global brand, a creative team, or a growing business looking for better digital workflows, this list will help you find the right solution. Each entry covers key features, pricing considerations, and the type of team it suits best.

In today's fast-moving business world, organising files efficiently is decisive for success. Without a clear structure, valuable digital assets quickly disappear into chaos. Kontainer offers solutions that create order while strengthening productivity and collaboration - for noticeably more efficiency in everyday work.

Does your company run a larger webshop with a lot of images and perhaps video as well? Then it is worth moving the hosting of those media files to an image bank. You get faster page speed, better organisation and easier sharing across the team - while taking the load off your own server capacity.

Once you have invested in a PIM system from Kontainer, it matters enormously that the whole company gets off to a good start with it, so everyone benefits from day one. We guide you through setup, data migration and training, so you can put the system to full use quickly.

Digital Product Passports (DPPs) are a crucial element of the European Union's broader push towards sustainable and circular economies. Read how Kontainer can help enhance transparency, support sustainable choices, and optimize the lifecycle management of products, enabling both consumers and businesses to make more informed decisions.

When exploring product data systems, you’ll often come across terms like PDM, PXM, PCM, or PRM. Sometimes they’re used interchangeably with PIM, while other times they refer to something quite different. Read on to understand what sets these systems apart and which one best fits your organisation's needs.

In a digital world where organizations manage thousands of assets — from images and videos to presentations and design files — being able to find, share, and govern them efficiently is crucial. That’s where metadata management comes in. We explain what it involves and how to get started organising your assets.

At Kontainer we have worked closely with our customers for many years to develop versions of the system tailored to the individual company. Read more about our solution to the construction company Enemærke & Petersen, and see how a custom-built DAM solution helped streamline their file management and collaboration.

Brand Asset Management (BAM) is about collecting, organizing, and distributing all the elements that make up your brand. This includes logos, images, videos, fonts, templates, and brand guidelines. With BAM, companies gain a central hub where the brand identity is always available in its updated and correct form.

ETIM (European Technical Information Model) is an international standard used to classify and share technical product information. It is rapidly gaining ground in industries such as electrical engineering, construction, and industrial production. A common framework reduces errors and improves collaboration across the supply chain.

Using images in marketing means complying with GDPR, since images of identifiable people count as personal data. Kontainer's Photo Consent Tool makes it easy to collect, manage and document consent — directly in your media bank, so you can market with confidence.

Any business that handles great volumes of product data wants one thing: to streamline its product information workflow. That’s because doing this can significantly impact productivity, collaboration, and overall brand consistency. This is where Digital Asset Management (DAM) tools come into play.

Obtaining consent to use images is a legal requirement and a way to show respect to the people depicted. With Kontainer's Photo Consent Tool, you can create and manage GDPR-compliant consent forms digitally — by email, link, or directly during the photo shoot.

Take your image handling to the next level with predefined download templates. And free your designer from repetitive reformatting tasks.

One of the key advantages we see is significant time savings for internal and external users. Having predefined templates eliminates manual adjustments that lead to avoidable mistakes.

Buyout management is about tracking who owns the rights to images and videos, and how long they can be used. With Kontainer, you can gather and manage all your buyouts in one place, add custom data fields to your files, and automate reminders for expiring licenses — so you always have a complete overview.

A Digital Asset Management System (DAM) is much more than just a nice alternative to Dropbox. DAM has a wealth of features that can save you a lot of time every day. From smart search and automated sharing to centralized permission management, a DAM brings together capabilities that Dropbox & Co. simply don't offer.

Discover the top 5 reasons to combine DAM and PIM. Streamline workflows, reduce inefficiencies, ensure brand consistency, enhance collaboration, and future-proofs your business. Embrace a single source of truth to save time, improve productivity, and maintain a competitive edge in an evolving digital landscape.

Push your product and lookbook images automatically to your different channels and webshop with an integration to Kontainer - Digital Asset Management. You eliminate manual uploads, keep images consistent across every channel, and ensure a unified brand experience throughout your entire online store.

As a designer, the single most important task is to create the most innovative and best outcome possible. A DAM system helps by giving you central access to every asset, version and template, so you spend less time searching and more time focused on the creative work itself.

Need a professional consent form template for managing the use of images and videos? With Kontainer's Photo Consent Tool, you can create, manage, and collect digital consent — GDPR-compliant, fully customizable, and completely paperless.

If you own an E-Commerce business, you know that there is a lot of work involved in managing a large amount of products, each of which has a large amount of additional product information.

This blog post goes into depth about what a PIM system (Product Information Management) is and how it can provide value for your business.

A PIM system (Product Information Management) is the key to streamlining product information management. Here we review the main advantages — from centralized data management and improved data quality to faster time-to-market and better customer experiences.

Why is DAM the preferred choice for growth companies and small to medium-sized businesses (SMBs) seeking a comprehensive solution for their digital asset management needs? Media Asset Management (MAM) and Digital Asset Management (DAM) are commonly used terms but differ in scope and capabilities.

At Kontainer, we have been working hard to become compliant with the EU Personal Data Regulation (GDPR). When you choose Kontainer, you can be sure that your pictures and files are kept safe and legally correct - even in the future! Read more about GDPR security here ...

Experience Tailored Viewing with Kontainer's adaptive streaming, optimizing video quality based on users' browser speed and device specifications. With support for IFRAME & HTML integration and European hosting, Kontainer prioritizes compatibility, ease of use, and GDPR adherence.

Files laying around, nobody knows where the right versions of the media are, colleagues who are all working on the same project, but not very productive. Do you know about these scenarios? Then you may need a DAM system. Read on here to learn more about how a DAM system brings structure, saves time, and makes teamwork noticeably more effective.

Online shops, marketplaces, resellers, distributors, etc. Excel, PDF, HTML, Word, and more. Manage quick exports and customized reports to save time and hassle. Configure templates for quick data spreadsheet downloads and exports. Or, order free-format, 100% tailored custom outputs. Find out more...

Processor & Controller - or maybe both? Understanding the difference between a Data Processor and a Data Controller under GDPR is essential for any company handling personal data. This article explains the two roles, how they differ in terms of responsibility, and how Kontainer supports your compliance efforts as a data processor.

December 1, 2018, the new version of Scandinavia's leading DAM system Kontainer is launched. Read more about the new features here. The updated platform brings a redesigned interface, faster search, and a range of new capabilities that make it even easier to organise and share your digital files.