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SME (Society of Manufacturing Engineers) product story
Edited by the Manufacturingtalk editorial team
Apr 26, 2007
Keynote Speaker at the Society of Manufacturing Engineer's Annual Conference on Interoperability and 3D Collaboration will be David Prawel, founder and president of Longview Advisors.
Industry consultant and author David Prawel, founder and president of Longview Advisors , will be Keynote Speaker at the Society of Manufacturing Engineer's Annual Conference on Interoperability and 3D Collaboration, which will be held on May 2nd and 3rd, 2007 in Detroit, Michigan, USA.
In his presentation, 'Why Interoperability Isn't: Finding Clarity in the Chaos', Prawel will discuss various aspects of effective interoperability and collaboration, providing insights on the most significant trends and latest happenings in the industry.
He will discuss topic such as follows.
* Complexities of sharing 3D data and what's happening to make it easier.
* Airbus' situation: causes, effects and what we can learn from it.
* Partnership between Autodesk and PTC to work on interoperability issues and the participation of other CAD vendors.
* What does the future hold for Acrobat 3D, DWF, JT, 3D XML, and other "light-weight" 3D formats? How will they work with the CAD formats, or not?.
* Latest advances in feature translation and discovery, and the emerging concept of Product Knowledge Interoperability.
* STEP Second Edition and its expected impact on the industry.
* The possible role of open source in future interoperability and collaboration solutions.
This conference provides a unique opportunity for design, engineering, and manufacturing professionals to interact, learn and share experiences in interoperability and collaboration with 3D data.
Attendees will learn from leaders in the field about the latest strategies, best practices and solutions, while interacting directly with fellow users and leading experts.
The conference also provides an opportunity to learn about the latest data exchange and collaboration software tools.
Longview Advisors is a global consulting firm focusing on 3D and CAD software in the manufacturing industry.
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