February 20, 2026
CI HUB hosted a guided tour and dinner during DAM LA!
CI HUB attended DAM Los Angeles 2026 on March 18–19, 2026 at the Sheraton Grand, Downtown LA!
Our Guided Walking Tour through Los Angeles
On the evening of Day, 1 we hosted a professionally guided walking tour around Downtown Los Angeles, followed by dinner
After a long day of meetings and talks, there's nothing like getting out to stretch your legs and take in the city, and we were delighted to make this happen for a huge group.
Check out the gallery to see some of the sights from our tour!
What Made DAM LA 2026 Stand Out
This year’s DAM LA focused heavily on the future of intelligent content operations and the growing role of AI within digital asset management ecosystems. Across presentations, networking sessions, and exhibitor discussions, a lot of the discussion centred on how DAM platforms are evolving beyond simple asset storage into connected systems that support automation, metadata enrichment, governance, and enterprise-wide collaboration.
A major theme throughout the event was interoperability, specifically on ensuring creative, marketing, and business teams can work seamlessly across the applications they use every day. Discussions around AI-powered workflows, content discoverability, and scalable brand management highlighted just how quickly the DAM landscape is evolving in 2026.
Our Key Conversations at the Event
During the event, we had the opportunity to meet with many partners, customers, and DAM professionals from across North America, where discussions often led to the challenges teams are currently facing in their content workflows.
Many of these conversations centered around improving efficiency for creative teams, reducing time spent switching between platforms, and making digital assets more accessible directly within everyday applications. There was also strong interest in AI-assisted metadata management, smarter search experiences, and maintaining brand consistency across increasingly complex content ecosystems.
It was exciting to see how many organizations are actively looking for ways to simplify workflows while also preparing for the next generation of AI-driven content operations. Events like DAM LA provide a valuable opportunity to exchange ideas, share real-world experiences, and explore new approaches to digital asset management!
Looking Ahead
DAM LA 2026 once again demonstrated how quickly the DAM industry is moving. Organizations across the spectrum continue to manage growing volumes of digital content, the demand for seamless integrations and efficient collaboration tools will only continue to increase. This will make interconnecting tools even more important in the coming years.
We’re grateful to everyone who joined our guided walking tour and dinner, and to everyone we connected with during the event. It was fantastic to spend time with so many members of the DAM community and discuss the future of content operations together!
We’re already looking forward to continuing these conversations throughout 2026 at upcoming events, webinars, and partner collaborations as we keep building solutions that help teams work smarter with their digital assets.