Global Product Data Interoperability Summit September 23-25, 2025 – Booth #17 Presentation: September 25, 9:10 am Abstract: As engineering organizations transition toward model-based strategies, the ability to integrate Model-Based Systems Engineering (MBSE), Model-Based Definition (MBD), and the Model-Based Enterprise (MBE) becomes a critical differentiator. While MBD defines the product through precise geometry, annotations, and metadata, […]
Action Engineering Awarded Project by MxD to Drive Data Interoperability for Model-Based Manufacturing
Lakewood, CO – Action Engineering is proud to announce its leading role in a groundbreaking new initiative with MxD to streamline data standards for Model-Based Manufacturing, a project that will directly support the Digital Transformation objectives of the U.S. Department of Defense (DoD). This innovative project addresses one of the most pressing challenges in digital […]
Why Do Model-Based Definition (MBD) and Geometric Dimensioning and Tolerances (GD&T) Go Together?
Model-Based Definition (MBD) + Geometric Dimensioning and Tolerances (GD&T) go together like peanut butter + jelly, mac + cheese, or any other delicious duo of your choice. In this article, Dan Feighery, discusses why they’re the perfect pairing. It’s design interpretation on steriods.” Harmony between MBD and GD&T is a primary focus of your MBD […]
Melissa Harvey Joins Action Engineering as MBD & Interoperability Implementation Coach
The Action Engineering team continues to grow with the addition of Melissa Harvey in the role of MBD & Interoperability Implementation Coach. Melissa is responsible for strategic Model-Based Definition (MBD) interoperability implementation coaching, teaching courses on MBD best practices to achieve lossless data exchange and championing customer requirements to the International Standards Organization (ISO). Melissa […]
Rapid+TCT 2024
Heading to RAPID + TCT? Don’t miss our very own Jennifer Herron speaking alongside Darrell Wallace, Carl Dekker, and Daniel Braley , FSME, CAM-T Achieving AM Product Quality From MBD Through GD&T on June 27, 2024 at 11:30 AM -SME Zone Theater About: When utilizing AM for production, product quality is a critical concern. The […]
MIL-STD-31000B Technical Data Packages (TDP) for DOD
2023 Update – Author: Jennifer Herron Traditionally, 2D data (e.g., drawings, static documents, static parts lists) are the authoritative source for technical data used within the government to acquire products from its supply chain. Going beyond 2D data to use 3D data demands sophistication for the exchange and collaboration of 3D data. Since the benefits […]
Pump Assembly 3D PDF Files & Buzzword Bingo!
We are pleased to announce the following content in OSCAR: Free OSCAR Online Training Content: [PDF Download] Buzzword BINGO! Playing Buzzword B-I-N-G-O utilizing the Model-Based Enterprise (MBE) Dictionary helps 3D Digital Transformation implementation teams and stakeholders create a shared understanding of terminology, in a discreet (and fun!) way. Grab your set when you log in […]
Jennifer Herron Presents at QIF Tech Series Coffee Chat
Jennifer Herron, Founder & CEO of Action Engineering presented at the June QIF Tech Series Coffee Chat presented by DMSC. Learn How to Use the Bill of Characteristics (BoC) as Your Digital Twin Catalyst Highlights Use QIF (Quality Information Framework) to establish digital traceability even through a revision Creo MBD in action Digital Bill of […]