TDP Background 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 and introducing 3D data demands sophistication when establishing systems for the exchange and collaboration of 3D data. Since the benefits of […]
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 […]
3D CIC: Home Edition – A Former Insider’s Guide to Model-Based Technical Data in the DOD
Join us for a 3D CIC: Home Edition virtual event on August 12, 2020, on a journey into MBD and the DoD led by longtime 3D CIC member Ben Kassel. Learn more about government technical data needs, the purpose and history of the DoD Engineering Data and Manufacturing Working Group, what the future holds for […]
3D PDF Implementation at DLA
Presentation 3D PDF Implementation at DLA by Ben Jilson of LMI 3D PDF TDPs power DLA cataloguing, provisioning, procurement, and quality assurance processes. Technical Data Packages (TDPs) contain the foundational data used to procure, manufacture, and ensure the quality of Class IX parts. As engineering and manufacturing capabilities and techniques evolve and modernize, the format […]
Raphael Nascimento, CADIQ Product Manager at ITI talks to Jennifer Herron
Signature Sponsor Spotlight on ITI Raphael Nascimento CADIQ Product Manager ITI Jennifer Herron, CEO of Action Engineering, recently interviewed Raphael Nascimento, CADIQ Product Manager at ITI, for this featured sponsor blog about Trust Digital. Action Engineering appreciates ITI’s generous support as a Signature Sponsor of the 2019 3D Collaboration & Interoperability Congress in Golden, Colorado […]
3D Data Exchange Using 3D PDF Technology
Presentation 3D Data Exchange by Dick Tiano, ATI 3D model to 3D PDF conversion capability provides production-quality model-based documents and Technical Data Packages (TDP) for downstream users. As we move from 2D drawings to 3D models created in many different formats it is important to understand the downstream use of the technical data. We often […]
Taking Down Thanos: A Smaller Company Conquering MBE
Presentation Taking Down Thanos: A Smaller Company Conquering MBE by Charles Culp, Essex Industries Meeting the challenge through company wide MBE implementation. Essex was fraught with a technical hurdle. A customer asked for Essex to supply an assembly, based on a Model-Based Definition Technical Data Package (MBD/TDP). Essex chose to meet this challenge head-on and […]
MBD Using Modern GD&T: 3 Day Hands On Course
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 take place August 12-14, 2019 in Golden, Colorado. Jennifer Herron, CEO of Action Engineering, and […]