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 […]
Christian Rivera Joins Action Engineering as Senior 3D Engineer
The Action Engineering team continues to grow with the addition of Christian Rivera in the role of Senior 3D Engineer. Christian coaches and advises customers on Model-Based Definition interoperability software tool decisions and administration, CAD PMI authoring methods, and MBD processes for Engineering Design, Manufacturing, and Inspection applications. Prior to joining the Action team, Christian’s career […]
Kate Hubbard Joins Action Engineering as Director of Continuous Improvement
As Director of Continuous Improvement, Kate’s focus is optimizing Action Engineering’s customer offerings and operations. She helps the team identify and solve problems, improve efficiency, and streamline processes to deliver the highest value. As a jill-of-all-trades, this includes conference organization, engineering graphics, and supporting business operations. She supports teams in adopting MBE with an Agile […]
Karen Wylie Joins Action Engineering as 3D Engineer & Instructional Designer
The Action Engineering team continues to grow with the addition of Karen Wylie in the role of 3D Engineer & Instructional Designer. Karen is responsible for creating 3D data sets and supporting training. She brings classroom experience teaching SOLIDWORKS, applying instructional design practices in multiple settings, and teaching technical skills to a variety of learners. […]
Heather Beckman Joins Action Engineering
We’re extending a BIG & official welcome to our OSCAR the Octopus wrangler and IT problem solver, Heather Beckman. Heather has been with us for several months, but this is her blog debut. What do you do for Action Engineering and what do you like about it? I’m in charge of the development of OSCAR, […]
Dan Feighery Joins Action Engineering as MBD Trainer
The Action Engineering team continues to grow with the addition of Dan Feighery in the role of MBD Trainer. Dan is responsible for developing & teaching courses on geometric tolerancing for MBD, expert CAD modeling, and coaching teams to achieve a model-based enterprise. Dan began his career as a tooling engineer for a Fortune 500 […]
Meet Action Engineering: Playing Minecraft with Duane Hess
MBD, CAD Interoperability, & Minecraft Zombies! Scrum Master Duane Hess plays Minecraft while using it as an analogy for MBD and CAD Interoperability.
Meet Nothani: ASME Y14.41 Standard & Training Development
E. Nothani Bryant joined the Action Engineering team as a 2020 summer intern.Learn about his experiences creating a reference for the ASME Y14.41 standard and developing training content. Before I started the internship in earnest, I thought I would be mainly doing GD&T and analyzing models through 3D PDFs. GD&T was the only part of […]





