Jennifer Herron, founder & CEO of Action Engineering, will present “Enabling Digital Twin Adoption through a Model-Based Approach” at Digital Twin Summit 2021. Using a model-based approach allows engineers to define the digital description of the physical twin, including the types of data to be collected and the analytics needed to extract value from the […]
Jennifer Herron Presents “Planning Your Model-Based Journey” with PTC
Jennifer Herron, founder & CEO of Action Engineering, will present “Getting Started with MBD” at PTC’s upcoming Planning Your Model-Based Journey event. Session 1: Getting Started with MBD | Jennifer Herron, Action Engineering Session 2: A Next-Generation Model-Based Enterprise Maturity Index | Curtis Brown, Honeywell Session 3: MBE and your Product Lifecycle Management System | […]
Why Aren’t There Basic Dimensions in MBD?
Jennifer Herron shares her thoughts on one of the questions we get asked a lot in the MBD transition: why aren’t there basic dimensions? We get asked this all the time by folks who haven’t been through our training. Typically, they think basic dimensions have to be measured, which is inaccurate. There are theoretically perfect dimensions that are used to describe […]
Supply Chain Focus: A Conversation with Jennifer Herron at IMTS spark 2021
“Suppliers are dealing with a shit-show of data from all their customers. That lack of standardization in the type, presentation, and structure of 3D data they receive is killing the adoption of MBD.” Jennifer Herron To realize the benefits of Industry 4.0, the Digital Twin, and Model-Based Enterprise (MBE) in the supply chain, foundational Model-Based […]
Jennifer Herron Presents at Metromeet 2021
Jennifer Herron, founder & CEO of Action Engineering, will present “QIF as an ISO standard for the automated Industry” at Metromeet 2021. Jennifer Herron, DMSC BOD Member, presents QIF 3.0 approved as an ISO standard in 2020, bringing a standard for interoperability of 3D metrology data to the world. On November 9th, 2018, the ISO […]
Jennifer Herron Presents at IMTS spark
Jennifer Herron, founder & CEO of Action Engineering, will present “Foundational Supply Chain MBD Capabilities” at IMTS spark 2021. To realize the benefits of Industry 4.0, the Digital Twin, and Model-Based Enterprise (MBE) in the supply chain, foundational Model-Based Definition (MBD) capabilities are required. MBD adds machine-readable Product Manufacturing Information to 3D CAD models to create […]
Been challenged this year? Work smarter, not harder.
By Jennifer Herron This weekend I read ASME’s Mechanical Engineering magazine issue No. 01/143. They published a survey regarding the impact of the COVID-19 pandemic on engineering businesses. The results are relevant to Action Engineering’s business operations over this year. So many of you have asked how we are doing; it’s always nice to know our […]
Jennifer Herron Joins ASME Industry Advisory Board
Jennifer Herron, Founder & CEO of Action Engineering, was recently invited to join the ASME Industry Advisory Board. “I felt it was important to join the IAB to share the work we are doing in the ASME MBE Committee and to hear the perspectives from the included companies,” says Jennifer. Read the ASME Foundation’s Impact […]