The MTConnect Institute is holding its annual Standards Committee meeting open to the public at MxD in Chicago following the DMSC Model-Based Engineering Summit. Following the Standards Committee meeting, we will hold a special meeting to discuss Manufacturing Capabilities, led by Jan De Nijs of Lockheed Martin.

We will be posting more information on the talks in the near future.

The Agendas are as follows:

MTConnect. SC Meeting:

08:00 - 09:00: Breakfast

• 09:00 - 09:15: Intros

• 09:15 Working Group (10 minutes each)

  • 09:15 Parts and Process

  • 09:25 Vocabulary

  • 09:35 Architecture 

  • 09:45 Agent 

  • 09:55 Robotics 

  • 10:05 Education 

  • 10:15 Validation 

    • Use Cases

    • SHACL Validation in the model

• 10:25 Open Issues (15-20 minutes for open issues)

  • ASTM Meeting

• 10:45 Break for 15 minutes

• 11:00 Talks

  • 11:00 Discussion of MTConnect/AMT Testbed (Matt McCormick) 

  • 11:15 Validator updates – CI Features (Trais McAllister)

  • 11:30 Robotics Integration - Ted Weerts)

  • 11:45 I3X Companion Specification (Chris Mitzur)

  • 12:00 Acoustic analysis (Eunseoub Kim)

• 12:00-12:15 Lunchtime

  • Device Configuration Demonstration

Manufacturing Capabilities

• 1:15 – 2:45 pm: Presentations: 15 minutes plus 5 minutes for questions

• Trais McAllister (TAMS)

• Mike Bosveld (Stratasys)

• Will Sobel (Metalogi)

• Prof. Melkote (Georgia Tech) and Mike Yan (Openwerks)

• 3 pm – 4:30: panel discussion on the best approaches to create standardized descriptions of capability.

• Moderator: Jan de Nijs

• Panelists: speakers: Trais McAllister, Mike Bosveld, Will Sobel, Prof Meikote 

• 4:30 – 5 pm: summarize and close: Jan de Nijs.