3D Model-Based Definition and Model-Based Enterprise: Optimizing Business for 3D and 3D Datasets (Hardcover)

Introduction. Definitions. History and Foundational Topics. Justification for MBD and MBE. Product Definition Data and Datasets. Process Definition Data and Datasets. Technical Data and Datasets. Technical Data and Datasets. Stakeholders (internal and external). Understanding the Enterprise and Supply Chain. Planning for Implementation and Transition to MBD and MBE. Implementing MBD and MBE. Transition and Culture Change. Hardware and Software Tools. Use Cases and Use Case Types. Data Analytics. Quality for MBD and MBE. PMI and Dataset Structure for MBx. Dataset Structure and Organization (MBD schema). Differences between a Drawing-based and Model-based Environment. Data Management, PDM, PLM, and Configuration Management. Systems and Procedures for a Model-based Environment. Systems and Procedures for a Model-based Environment. Return on Investments and Incentives for MBD and MBE. Challenges. Conclusions. Appendix A: Data Formats. Appendix B: MBD and MBE Tools.