Industrial Data Implementors Forum

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Industrial Data Implementors Forum

• Martin Hardwick
• STEP Tools, Inc.
• October 3, 2001
• Fukuoka, Japan

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Agenda Wednesday 1030 1700

• 1030 Noon STEP-NC Demonstrations
• S-CAM
• EDM video
• Super Model GDLS Demonstration
• Lunch
• Manufacturing Automation using AP-213/AP-224/AP-23
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• Break
• 330PM 5PM
• Parametrics Report Mike Pratt
• Assembly Features
• Open Issue Review

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The Web Site

• Majordomo E-mail exploder step-imp_at_steptools.com
• Archive at http//www.steptools.com/impforum
• Has the charter, issue log, minutes of last
  meeting, and slides from last meeting
• STEP background material
• Forum FAQ
• Links to many STEP places
• Send information for addition to
• hardwick_at_steptools.com

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The BIG Issues

• STEP-NC Interoperability Testing
• AP Interoperability
• Unified PDM Schema
• Modularity
• Upwards Compatibility
• Changes in Progress
• Part 21 Amendment
• Solid Model History
• STEP and XML
• What to do