{"id":4157,"date":"2022-05-18T14:47:51","date_gmt":"2022-05-18T14:47:51","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.factorydata.com\/?p=4157&amp;lang=en"},"modified":"2022-05-18T14:47:51","modified_gmt":"2022-05-18T14:47:51","slug":"the-challenge-of-the-century","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.factorydata.com\/en\/the-challenge-of-the-century\/","title":{"rendered":"The challenge of the century!"},"content":{"rendered":"<h4>This year we celebrate our 25th anniversary, during all these years we have worked on numerous projects and have developed different products, but without a doubt, what marked the future of Factory Data was <strong>the challenge that we began in 2012<\/strong>.<\/h4>\n<h4>This challenge, which could be considered by everyone as almost an impossible dream, consisted of <strong>structuring and simplifying all the data of products and equivalences that exist in the market<\/strong>, so that from small companies to the most powerful, from first equipment manufacturers to wholesalers, from companies dedicated to popular application segments such as Passenger Cars or to more complex ones such as Industrial or Marine, all of them without exception, could<strong> concentrate on their businesses without worrying about the complexity that exists in the data<\/strong>.<\/h4>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<h4><a href=\"https:\/\/www.factorydata.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/05\/Data-headache.png\"><img fetchpriority=\"high\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter wp-image-4153\" src=\"https:\/\/www.factorydata.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/05\/Data-headache.png\" alt=\"Data headache\" width=\"446\" height=\"258\" \/><\/a><\/h4>\n<h4><\/h4>\n<h4>In 2012 we started working with 2 product types, Alternators and Starter Motors, but now, in 2022, we already have <strong>our technology fully updated and generalized to be applied to any type of part<\/strong>. So we continue our challenge, now totally convinced that <strong>this immense challenge will mark a before and after in the automotive aftermarket\u00a0sector<\/strong> and that <strong>it will allow companies in the sector to save hundreds of thousands of euros and democratize data at a unthinkable today<\/strong>.<\/h4>\n<h4><\/h4>\n<h4>What does the solution we propose consist of?<\/h4>\n<h4><strong>For each product type<\/strong> (Turbochargers, A\/C Compressors, Clutches, Alternators, etc.) define a code that determines the different products that exist in the aftermarket, allowing <strong>grouping all OE and OEM reference numbers as well as IAM reference numbers of all the brands<\/strong> that exist in the market.<\/h4>\n<h4><\/h4>\n<h4>What benefits does this solution bring to companies?<\/h4>\n<ul>\n<li>\n<h4><strong>Simplifies product coding and product assortment management<\/strong>.<\/h4>\n<\/li>\n<li>\n<h4><strong>Facilitates maintenances of OE\/OEM equivalencies<\/strong>.<\/h4>\n<\/li>\n<li>\n<h4><strong>Allows comparison of any IAM brand<\/strong>.<\/h4>\n<\/li>\n<li>\n<h4><strong>Saves time and money<\/strong>.<\/h4>\n<\/li>\n<li>\n<h4>Contributes to <strong>increased sales and operational efficiencies<\/strong>.<\/h4>\n<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<h4><a href=\"https:\/\/www.factorydata.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/02\/NEO-code-Logo.png\"><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter wp-image-4141\" src=\"https:\/\/www.factorydata.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/02\/NEO-code-Logo.png\" alt=\"NEO code Logo\" width=\"439\" height=\"155\" \/><\/a><\/h4>\n<h4><strong>Any automotive parts company can implement the NEO code system, regardless of the data system they are using<\/strong>.<\/h4>\n<h4>Dozens of companies in the sector are already benefiting from the use of this technology. If you want to be part of this great project, contact us and we will be happy to inform you &lt;<a href=\"mailto:info@factorydata.com\">info@factorydata.com<\/a>&gt;<\/h4>\n<h4>We will continue to inform you promptly of all the news about this fascinating project.<\/h4>\n<p>By Joan Cab\u00f3s<br \/>\nCEO &amp; founder<\/p>","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>This year we celebrate our 25th anniversary, during all these years we have worked on numerous projects and have developed [&hellip;]<\/p>","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":4152,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"site-sidebar-layout":"default","site-content-layout":"","ast-site-content-layout":"default","site-content-style":"default","site-sidebar-style":"default","ast-global-header-display":"","ast-banner-title-visibility":"","ast-main-header-display":"","ast-hfb-above-header-display":"","ast-hfb-below-header-display":"","ast-hfb-mobile-header-display":"","site-post-title":"","ast-breadcrumbs-content":"","ast-featured-img":"","footer-sml-layout":"","theme-transparent-header-meta":"","adv-header-id-meta":"","stick-header-meta":"","header-above-stick-meta":"","header-main-stick-meta":"","header-below-stick-meta":"","astra-migrate-meta-layouts":"default","ast-page-background-enabled":"default","ast-page-background-meta":{"desktop":{"background-color":"var(--ast-global-color-5)","background-image":"","background-repeat":"repeat","background-position":"center center","background-size":"auto","background-attachment":"scroll","background-type":"","background-media":"","overlay-type":"","overlay-color":"","overlay-opacity":"","overlay-gradient":""},"tablet":{"background-color":"","background-image":"","background-repeat":"repeat","background-position":"center center","background-size":"auto","background-attachment":"scroll","background-type":"","background-media":"","overlay-type":"","overlay-color":"","overlay-opacity":"","overlay-gradient":""},"mobile":{"background-color":"","background-image":"","background-repeat":"repeat","background-position":"center center","background-size":"auto","background-attachment":"scroll","background-type":"","background-media":"","overlay-type":"","overlay-color":"","overlay-opacity":"","overlay-gradient":""}},"ast-content-background-meta":{"desktop":{"background-color":"var(--ast-global-color-4)","background-image":"","background-repeat":"repeat","background-position":"center center","background-size":"auto","background-attachment":"scroll","background-type":"","background-media":"","overlay-type":"","overlay-color":"","overlay-opacity":"","overlay-gradient":""},"tablet":{"background-color":"var(--ast-global-color-4)","background-image":"","background-repeat":"repeat","background-position":"center center","background-size":"auto","background-attachment":"scroll","background-type":"","background-media":"","overlay-type":"","overlay-color":"","overlay-opacity":"","overlay-gradient":""},"mobile":{"background-color":"var(--ast-global-color-4)","background-image":"","background-repeat":"repeat","background-position":"center center","background-size":"auto","background-attachment":"scroll","background-type":"","background-media":"","overlay-type":"","overlay-color":"","overlay-opacity":"","overlay-gradient":""}},"footnotes":""},"categories":[142],"tags":[162,164,170,172,186],"class_list":["post-4157","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-factory-data-2","tag-auto-parts-data","tag-automotive-aftermarket","tag-clusterization","tag-cross-list","tag-neo-code"],"yoast_head":"<!-- This site is optimized with the Yoast SEO plugin v25.5 - https:\/\/yoast.com\/wordpress\/plugins\/seo\/ -->\n<title>The challenge of the century! 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