Mark your calendars now for AIA’s Spring Supplier Management Council Meeting hosted by L-3 Communications in Arlington, Texas, March 25 to 27, 2014. You cannot afford to miss this event, featuring: Business-to-Business Meetings with key division representatives from L-3 Communications,…
New QIF™ V1.0 Standard: A Significant Breakthrough for the Metrology Industry Burleson, Texas, USA December 23, 2013 —The (DMSC) Dimensional Metrology Standards Consortium announced today the American National Standards Institute (ANSI) has approved QIF v1.0 (Quality Information Framework, version 1.0)…
Attend the National Institute of Standards and Technology (NIST)/Department of Defense (DoD) Model-Based-Enterprise (MBE) Summit to be held on the NIST Gaithersburg campus December 18-19, 2013. Visit website here……
At the Supplier Management Council meeting in March, a number of participants voiced interest in learning more about NAS3500, TECHNICAL DATA PACKAGE: COMPOSITION, COMMUNICATION, AND APPLICATION. NAS3500 offers guidance that will enable the aerospace supply chain at every level, Learn…
Is your organization moving to MBE? Discover tools that are now available to you. Click here to watch informational videos and learn more……
The Quality Information Framework (QIF) is an integrated and holistic set of information models in XML Schema, which, if widely adopted, will enable the effective and efficient exchange of metrology data throughout the entire manufacturing quality measurement process. This emerging…
Managing Automation Magazine has a nice article on the new DISCUS Connect software. This software allows the sharing of technical data package (TDP) contents with suppliers and customers, provides a workflow for routing FAI approvals, and a dashboard of key…
Bob Morris from Renaissance Services presented a joint paper with Rod Tegeler from Raytheon Missile Systems on the topic “The Intelligent Technical Data Package: Essential to Success in the Extended Enterprise for TOW Missile”. This paper was selected for presentation…
The Northrop and Boeing folks will be hosting the next annual Global Product Data Interoperability Summit in Chandler, Arizona this November. I’ve had the opportunity to attend for the last two years and both events were excellent. Ken Tashiro from…
I came across this article in Quality Magazine. Apparently the DISCUS software tool suite can save at least 50% of the time needed to create an AS9102 First Article Inspection Report. Darchem Engineering Ltd. provides quite a testimonial.