Sharing Product Information Across Companies
A hands-on use case for the TrustGrid Consortium dataspace.
Five manufacturing companies share product documents — material certificates, test reports, component specs — without building custom integrations for each partner.
Chapters
| # | Title | What you'll learn |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | The Problem | Why sharing product info between companies is harder than it looks |
| 2 | The Companies | The five companies and the consortium that connects them |
| 3 | How a Dataspace Works | The simple rules that replace custom integrations |
| 4 | VeloForge Shares a Certificate | A materials supplier makes a document available |
| 5 | FerroLink Gets What It Needs | A component maker discovers and retrieves the certificate |
| 6 | FerroLink Becomes a Provider Too | The same company that consumed data now shares its own |
| 7 | QuantisSeal Adds Trust | An independent lab contributes verification |
| 8 | LumenDrive Assembles the Picture | The final manufacturer pulls from multiple sources |
| 9 | NebulaFlow Sees Everything | An analytics company consumes data for a different purpose |
| 10 | Documents Get Updated | How updates cascade through the chain — and why notifications matter |
| 11 | What Happens When Trust Changes | Credentials expire, policies tighten — the system responds |
| 12 | What We Built | Five companies, zero bilateral integrations |
Prerequisites
Read Platform Setup and System Integration for context on the platform and system integration roles.