MBD Using Modern GD&T 
April 30 - May 2, 2019 
Golden, Colorado
Action Engineering’s CIO, Duane Hess discusses how his limited expectations for the 2019 MBE Summit opened unlimited possibilities for the future of MBE. My expectations for this year’s MBE Summit held April 1-4, 2019 at NIST in Gaithersburg, Maryland were … Continue reading
NIST: 2019 MBE Summit April 1-4, 2019 in Gaithersburg MD Theme: Democratizing the Implementation of MBE Paper Title: A QIF Case Study – Maintaining the Digital Thread from OEM to Supplier Authors: Ryan Gelotte, Jennifer Herron, and Lionel Andujar Reflections … Continue reading
We’re pleased to announce our next MBD Using Modern GD&T course. This class has proved highly valuable to engineering professionals interested in expanding their knowledge of Model-Based Definition (MBD) and Geometric Dimensioning and Tolerancing (GD&T). MBD Using Modern GD&T will … Continue reading
A Conversation with Jennifer Herron following the MBE Summit 2019 After the MBE Summit 2019 that took place at the National Institute of Standards and Technology (NIST) in Gaithersburg, Maryland on April 1-4, 2019, Jennifer Heron, CEO and founder of … Continue reading
A Conversation with Jennifer Herron at SOLIDWORKS World 2019 At SOLIDWORKS World 2019, in Dallas, Texas, Jennifer Herron, CEO and founder of Action Engineering, was interviewed regarding her thoughts on the conference, the state of the CAD industry in general, … Continue reading
Ready to get back into the classroom? So are we! We’re pleased to bring back this popular 3-day course – which has proved valuable to engineering professionals interested in learning more about Model-Based Definition and Geometric Dimensioning and Tolerancing (GD&T). … Continue reading
In October 2018, the American Society of Mechanical Engineers (ASME) announced the development of an ASME Model-Based Enterprise (MBE) Recommendation Report. That report is now publicly available. Click here to to obtain a copy of the ASME MBE Standards Committee … Continue reading
Action Engineering CTO Ryan Gelotte attended the PTC/USER Winter Forum held in Charleston, South Carolina January 22-24, 2019. As the MBE Technical Committee chair, Ryan moderated the MBE/MBD session tracks during the conference. We chatted with Ryan following PTC/USER to … Continue reading
The Digital Metrology Standards Consortium (DMSC) is responsible for the oversight and maintenance of the Quality Information Framework (QIF) Standard. A working group within DMSC develops Rule Types and eXtensible Markup Language (XML) Schema in the QIF standard. Their objective … Continue reading
The Action Engineering team welcomes Rhiannon Gallagher to the role of User Systems Analyst. “Making the simple complicated is easy. Making the complicated simple, awesomely simple, that’s creativity.” Charles Mingus This is the quote Rhiannon has been building her career … Continue reading