While it’s been around since the 1990s, model-based definition (MBD), a technique for semantically documenting the information necessary to manufacture and inspect parts and assemblies produced via 3D ...
As manufacturers move from 2D drawings to Model-Based Definition (MBD), OEMs and suppliers are recognizing that successful digital transformation requires more than adopting 3D models. It requires a ...
STEP AP 242 with its embedded data and instructions helps downstream users understand and improve manufacturing and inspection processes. AP 242 differs from other STEP standards because it retains ...