STEP Tutorial: “ Management Overview of STEP” Gerry Graves, PDES, Inc. January 16, 2001 ® PDES, Inc.

Copyright PDES, Inc PDES, Inc. ® Agenda What Is STEP? How Is Industry Benefiting From STEP? How Will Industry Benefit Tomorrow? How Does My Company Get Involved?

What is STEP? PDES, Inc. Copyright PDES, Inc. 2001

PDES, Inc. ® Movement Toward International Standards International Standards Past PresentFuture Company Standards National Standards Standards in Use Globalization

Copyright PDES, Inc PDES, Inc. ®...an international standard (ISO 10303) for exchanging data between different systems (CAD, CAM, CAE and PDM)...a computer interpretable definition of the physical and functional characteristics of a product throughout its life cycle...a proven way to ensure fast, reliable data exchange between partners and suppliers using different systems What is STEP?concept design fabricate assemble test support deliver

Copyright PDES, Inc PDES, Inc. ® Role of STEP Between Organizations Suppliers Customers Primes Subcontractors Enables Consistent and Timely Data Sharing by Participants Concept Design Fabricate Assemble Test/Deliver Support

Copyright PDES, Inc PDES, Inc. ® Role of STEP Between Functions Enables Complete and Accurate Data Exchange and Use Manufacturing Control Product Support Engineering Analysis Product Design Manufacturing Planning

Copyright PDES, Inc PDES, Inc. ® Role of STEP Between Designs Enables Reuse of Design, Planning and Manufacturing Data

Copyright PDES, Inc PDES, Inc. ® Role of STEP for Data Archival PastFuture Drawings Warehouses Tapes Underground Mines Neutral STEP Archival Database

How is Industry Benefiting from STEP? PDES, Inc. Copyright PDES, Inc. 2001

PDES, Inc. ® STEP Success Stories At Lockheed Martin, STEP is being used in production for streamlined data exchange with suppliers Boeing is using STEP in production today for digital pre-assembly on the , and 767X; also on the C-17 to exchange configuration management data STEP comprises over 25% of IBM’s global e- procurement design data exchange Electric Boat uses STEP as their data exchange method of choice

Copyright PDES, Inc PDES, Inc. ® STEP Success Stories (cont.) Ford uses STEP as a core component in their application integration architecture Pratt & Whitney is using STEP in aircraft engine production with Boeing Delphi Automotive Systems uses STEP in production to translate customer product data BAE SYSTEMS is currently implementing STEP on the Eurofighter Typhoon for product data management exchange NASA has adopted STEP for data exchange

How Will Industry Benefit Tomorrow? PDES, Inc. Copyright PDES, Inc. 2001

PDES, Inc. ® PDES, Inc. Pilot Projects -- At a Glance Ford GM Lockheed Martin Northrop Grumman Spatial Pratt & Whitney Theorem Solutions PTC Rolls-Royce Aerospatiale and others Accelerate use of STEP by the automotive and aerospace industries Demonstrate international STEP-based data exchange of Primes and Suppliers, including SMEs Evaluate application protocol interoperability and testing compatibility Validate the exchange of interface design data in support of a joint venture airplane Exchange of geometry and configuration management data Exchange of geometry containing surfaces/solids including a subset of PDM data Test validation properties module ParticipantsObjectiveScope Supply Chain: Aerospace Engine Alliance:

Copyright PDES, Inc PDES, Inc. ® PDES, Inc. Pilot Projects -- At a Glance Lockheed Martin Boeing Electric Boat Rolls-Royce MSC Software Theorem Solutions Boeing Rockwell Delphi Automotive NASA IBM Share STEP engineering analysis data using AP209 in order to evaluate its effectiveness and provide feedback for improvements Share STEP data between electrical and mechanical designers during the design process for printed circuit assemblies Exchange of engineering analysis data using AP209 among multiple companies and disciplines AP210 physical data such as board outlines, keep-out areas, and component height restrictions ParticipantsObjectiveScope Engineering Analysis: Electromechanical:

Copyright PDES, Inc PDES, Inc. ® PDES, Inc. Pilot Projects -- At a Glance BAE SYSTEMS European Aeronautic, Defense and Space (EADS) members: Daimler Chrysler Aerospace, ALENIA, and CASA Product Manager Metaphase CV/PTC Optegra Use the unified PDM Schema to exchange PDM data between the four Eurofighter partners Exchange of configuration management and product structure release data ParticipantsObjectiveScope PDM Pilot:

Copyright PDES, Inc PDES, Inc. ® Implementing STEP using Web-based technologies

Copyright PDES, Inc PDES, Inc. ® Increasing modular STEP applications to support product data throughout the lifecycle Component 1Component ± ± ± ±.05 Product Data Management (PDM) Geometric Dimensioning and Tolerancing ConstructionHistorySystemsEngineeringEngineeringAnalysis

Copyright PDES, Inc PDES, Inc. ® Increasing interoperability among CAD/PDM, PDM/PDM, & ECAD/MCAD systems

How Does My Company Get Involved? PDES, Inc. Copyright PDES, Inc. 2001

PDES, Inc. ® PDES, Inc.’s Mission Accelerate the development and implementation of product data exchange using STEP to improve product quality, increase flexibility, reduce product cycle time and reduce costs quality flexibility cycle time cost

Copyright PDES, Inc PDES, Inc. ® ATI HOST CONTRACTOR BOEING LOCKHEED MARTIN SDRC IBM NIST MSC SOFTWARE NORTHROP GRUMMAN ELECTRICBOAT UTC UTC FORD GENERALMOTORS DELPHIAUTOMOTIVESYSTEMS PTC SPATIAL ROCKWELL NASA U.S.ARMY PDES, Inc. Members UK BAE SYSTEMS BAE SYSTEMS ROLLS-ROYCE THEOREMSOLUTIONS PDES, Inc. Copyright PDES, Inc. 2000

Development Phases / Deployment Phases / Enterprise Integration and Interoperability Phase Methodology STEP Support Deployment Solids CM PDM Construction History Archival Tools/Testing Electromechanical Systems Engineering CAx/PDM Implementor Forums Interoperability PDES, Inc. Roadmap PDES, Inc. Copyright PDES, Inc Analysis Drafting Tolerances Development Modularization Validation Properties Web Strategy Pilots/Training/ Production Use

Copyright PDES, Inc PDES, Inc. ® PDES, Inc. Current Activities Pilot Projects STEP for the Web STEP module development Implementation Support

Copyright PDES, Inc PDES, Inc. ® CAx Implementor Forum ( UG Solutions CATIA SDRC PTC Theorem Solutions AutoDesk STEP Tools, Inc. Bentley Systems Entity Systems debis Joint interoperability testing activity between PDES, Inc. and ProSTEP Accelerating CAx translator development and ensuring that user's requirements are satisfied Participants:

Copyright PDES, Inc PDES, Inc. ® STEP Certification Testing Several vendors are STEP “AP203” certified: –D assault CATIA Version and –Unigraphics Version 16 –Theorem CADDS5 Version 4.0 –Autodesk Mechanical Desktop Version 4.1 –SolidWorks 2000 –Alibre Design 2.0 Contact US Pro for details on how to certify your STEP products (

Copyright PDES, Inc PDES, Inc. ® PDM Implementor Forum ( Participants: BAE SYSTEMS BMW Contact Software Daimler Chrysler/debis DASA Eigner & Partner ENOVIA/Dassault Systemes/IBM ISS Matrix One Metaphase/SDRC ProSTEP SAP STAMP/Sherpa UG Solutions VW PTC STEP interoperability testbed for PDM systems Part of a comprehensive infrastructure where STEP developers and users conduct interoperability testing over the internet

Copyright PDES, Inc PDES, Inc. ® Other Ways to Get Involved ISO TC184 SC4 -- the ISO committee that focuses on STEP development and implementation ( International Industry STEP Centers -- various industry consortia working on STEP development and implementation ( US Product Data Association -- sells STEP standards and certifies STEP software (

Copyright PDES, Inc PDES, Inc. ® Summary STEP is fundamental to meeting your business goals PDES, Inc. membership can help you implement STEP in your enterprise Commercial tools with STEP capability are available and being certified Industry and Government use of STEP is growing and expanding into the supply chain STEP is a good investment!

Copyright PDES, Inc PDES, Inc. ® Tutorial Agenda Fundamentals of STEP STEP Capability Today and Tomorrow Effective Exchange of STEP Data How Industry is Benefiting from STEP How a Software Developer Implements STEP Tools that Support STEP

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PDES, Inc. Membership Benefits PDES, Inc. Copyright PDES, Inc. 2001

PDES, Inc. ® Membership Benefits Comprehensive vendor test bed (all major CAD systems) Focused pilot projects in high pay-off areas STEP product testing in a dynamic environment over the Internet Training/Education from world-leading experts in STEP Extensive lessons learned from STEP deployments in industry Tap into a knowledge-base of STEP experts

Copyright PDES, Inc PDES, Inc. ® Membership Benefits (cont.) Insight into industry Enterprise Integration strategies Hands-on experience in using STEP tools and technology Ready access to STEP expertise/consultants Direct influence on setting the standard Up to date awareness of vendor product capabilities and plans Focused cost sharing and cross industry collaboration on STEP Work together to leverage collective efforts

Copyright PDES, Inc PDES, Inc. ® Membership Benefits (cont.) Ability to work closely with your customers/suppliers Support for internal STEP implementations Leveraging requirements on vendors Gaining international support through the International Industry STEP Centers Cross industry knowledge sharing High Return on Investment

PDES, Inc. Membership Requirements PDES, Inc. Copyright PDES, Inc. 2001

PDES, Inc. ® Membership Requirements All industry members have same rights and privileges Industry member dues based on annual revenue –Revenues < $1B, dues are $25K/year –Revenues > $1B, dues are $50K/year Resource requirement for industry is minimum of one full time equivalent (FTE) per year hours Vendors can charge 50% of time to internal STEP product development

Copyright PDES, Inc PDES, Inc. ® Membership Requirements (cont.) Government Associates –Option of two FTEs OR $25K and one FTE University Associate membership –No dues –Minimum of one FTE required –Membership is “non-voting”