Action Engineering supports standards development organizations and the community at-large by offering expertise in implementing Model-Based Definition (MBD) practices and standards.
Our role involves developing guidelines, protocols, and best practices for integrating MBD into industry standards.
Our service portfolio includes industry standards training and SME (subject matter expert) support to educate manufacturing stakeholders on standards and implementation strategies.
Ultimately, we ensure that the standards reflect current MBD methodologies and promote interoperability and efficiency across industries.
Standard Organizations Involvement & Support
AIAG = Automotive Industry Action Group
ASME = American Society of Mechanical Engineers
DEDMWG = Department of Defense Engineering Drawing
and Modeling Working Group/ MIL-STD
DEM&S CoP = Digital Engineering Modeling &
Simulation Community of Practice
DMSC = Digital Metrology Standards Consortium
ISO = International Organization for Standardization
JDMTP = Joint Defense Manufacturing Technology Panel
LOTAR = International Consortium of Aerospace Manufacturers
OMG = Object Management Group
OUSD / MOSA = Office of the Under Secretary of Defense / Modular Open Systems Approach
PDES = Connecting the Digital Enterprise
Standards Committee & Community Participation:
* Denotes Action Engineering committee leadership position.
ASME = American Society of Mechanical Engineers:
- AED – Aerospace and Advanced Engineering Product Definition Standards
- MBE/Y14 Joint Working Group*
- Y14 – Engineering Product Definition and Related Documentation Practices Committee
- Y14.24 – Types and Applications of Engineering Drawings Subcommittee
- Y14.35 – Drawing Revisions Subcommittee
- Y14.41 – Digital Product Definition Data Practices Subcommittee
- Y14.46 – Product Definition for Additive Manufacturing Subcommittee*
- Y14.47 – 3D Model Data Organization Schema Subcommittee
- Y14.5 – Dimensioning and Tolerancing Subcommittee
- Y14.5.1 – Mathematical Definition of Y14.5 Dimension and Tolerancing Principles Subcommittee
- Y14.6 – Screw Threads Subcommittee*
DMSC = Digital Metrology Standards Consortium:
- Board of Directors (BoD)*
- MBC (Model-Based Characteristics) Working Group
- QIF (Quality Information Framework) 4.0 Working Group
- QIF Training & Certification Working Group*
ISO = International Organization for Standardization:
- Working Group 12 (STEP)*
- Working Group 15 (STEP NC)
- Joint Working Group 16 (Visualization)
- ISO-PDES Mechanical PMI Team
- ISO-PDES Mechanical Holes & Fasteners CAx & PDM IF Joint Working Team*
- ISO-PDES Sheetmetal Team
- ISO-PDES UUID Team
- ISO-PDES MBx User Group
- ISO-PDES EWIS User Group (Electrical)
- TC 184/SC-4 – Industrial Data Subcommittee
- TC 184/AG 2 – Digital Twin Working Group
LOTAR = International Consortium of Aerospace Manufacturers
- Basic & Common Parts Working Group
- 3D Mechanical CAD & PMI Working Group
- Composites Working Group
- Electrical Harness Working Group
DEDMWG = Department of Defense Engineering Drawing and Modeling Working Group/ MIL-STD:
- MIL-STD 31000C Working Group
AIAG = Automotive Industry Action Group:
- 3D Model Technical Data Package (TDP) Exchange Work Group
