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Day One Schedule of Events
8:00-8:30
Registration & Check-in
8:30-8:45
Welcome & Session Introduction
Rosemary Astheimer | NIST
8:45-9:00
Welcome to MxD
Berardino Baratta | MxD
9:00 – 10:00
KEYNOTE
Model Based Everything: US Air Force Digital Transformation
Christopher Garrett
Air Force Life Cycle Management Center,
Wright-Patterson Air Force Base
10:00-10:30
Break
10:30-11:00
ASME Model-Based Enterprise (MBE) Standards Update
Evan Kessick | ASME
11:00-11:30
ISO STEP AP242 Update
Allison Barnard-Feeney | NIST
11:30-12:00
DMSC Standards Update
Curtis Brown | Honeywell FM&T
12:00-12:30
MTConnect Standards Update
William Sobel | Metalogi
12:30-13:30
Lunch
13:30-14:00
Real End User MBD Workflows: Experiences and Challenges
Daniel Campbell | Rubypoint
Hermitt Vega | Pratt & Whitney
Ken Woodbine | Hexagon
14:00-14:30
Getting Heart Healthy Using Model-Based Exercises
William Cockrell & Cristina Martinez-Villalba | Edwards Lifesciences
14:30-15:00
MBD and QIF Workflow Implementation for Remanufacturing Digital Product Passport
William Kerr | National Manufacturing Institute Scotland
15:00-15:30
Break
15:30-16:00
Implementation of QIF in the Real World
Sam Gambrell | Lockheed Martin
16:00-16:30
Practical Model-Based Integrated Digital Thread for Aerostructures Assembly
David Sanderson | University of Nottingham
16:30-17:00
Bridging Digital Transformation and Metrology for Enhanced Productivity Through Model-Based Characteristics (MBC)
Ercihan Kiraci | WMG, University of Warwick
Toby Maw | Manufacturing Technology Centre
17:00-17:05
Summit Day One Wrap-up
Rosemary Astheimer | NIST
17:05-18:30
Reception
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Day Two Schedule of Events
8:00-8:30
Registration & Check-in
8:30-8:35
Day Two Welcome
Rosemary Astheimer | NIST
8:35-9:30
KEYNOTE
Helping Develop and Deploy Products, Technology, and Services for Small and Medium-sized Manufacturers
Jyoti Malhotra, Ph.D. | Division Chief for National Programs, NIST Manufacturing Extension Partnership (MEP)
9:30-10:00
Save the Stovepipes
Ben Kassel | UMD Applied Research Lab for Intelligence and Security
10:00-10:30
QIF-Compatible Digital Calibration Certificates
Jacob Brooks | University of North Carolina at Charlotte
10:30-11:00
Break
11:00-11:30
Applying UUIDs: What is Considered a Feature?
Jan de Nijs | Lockheed Martin – Aeronautics
11:30-12:00
Geometric Modeling Across Domains in the Digital Thread:
STEP, QIF, MTConnect, and Beyond
Ben Urick | nVariate
12:00-12:30
UUID Architecture
Asa Trainer | Trainer Engineering Associates
12:30-13:30
Lunch
13:30-14:00
Feature Recognition for Streaming UUIDs
William Sobel | Metalogi
14:00-14:30
Leveraging Standards Development Organizations for Value in Model-Based Implementations
Dan Feighery & Melissa Harvey | Action Engineering
14:30-15:00
Advanced MBE Methods that Inform Bidirectional Communication Between Manufacturing and Quality Disciplines
Tom Groff | Kotem
15:00-15:30
Break
15:30-16:00
MBE as an Information Paradigm:
Achieving Lasting Value with MBD and MBE
Bryan Fischer | Advantage MBE
16:00-16:30
Implementation of Model-Based Characteristics Within the Product Development Process
Blake Gorowsky | Pratt & Whitney
16:30-17:00
Data Interoperability in Digital Engineering
Atsuto Soma | JAMA/JAPIA (Elysium)
17:00-17:05
Summit Day Two Wrap-up
Rosemary Astheimer | NIST
17:05-18:30
Reception & Factory Floor Tour
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Day Three Schedule of Events
8:00-8:30
Registration & Check-in
8:30-8:35
Day Three Welcome
Rosemary Astheimer | NIST
8:35-9:05
Digital Thread: Characteristics
George Rendell | Siemens
9:05-9:35
Product Characteristics (PC) Tagged Exemplar MBE Models for Public Dissemination
Ryan Cox | Honeywell FM&T
9:35-10:05
The Future of Standards-Based Interoperability
Michael Figura | OAGi
10:05-10:30
Break
10:30-11:00
Enhancing MBD for Manufacturing and Inspection in Small-Medium Enterprises
Christian Zamiela | Auburn University
11:00-11:30
3D MBD Breakthrough: Unleashing OEM Supply Chain Collaboration
(The Practical Way!)
Sam Golan | High QA
11:30-12:00
Bridging the Gap: Leveraging the NSE MBE Maturity Index to Comply with DoD 5000.97
Robert Steel & Ryan Scott | Belcan
12:00-13:00
Lunch
13:00-13:30
Developing Contractual Language for Model-Based Standards
Ryan Bounds | Newport News Shipbuilding
13:30-14:00
A Model-Based Enterprise (MBE) Maturity Index for Digital Product Realization
Curtis Brown | Honeywell FM&T
14:00-14:30
Enterprise Model-Based System Integration and Digital Thread Implementation
Samuel Yang | RTX Technology Research Center
Michael Gwara | Pratt & Whitney
14:30-15:00
Break
15:00-15:30
How to Write a Digital-Ready Standard
Leslie McKay | SAE International
15:30-16:00
Streamlining MTConnect Implementation with the MTConnect Transpiler
Trais McAllister | True Analytics Manufacturing Solutions
16:00-16:30
Integrating Simulation Analysis with the Quality Digital Thread
Tyler Stone | Honeywell FM&T
16:30-16:45
Summit Wrap-up
Rosemary Astheimer | NIST
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