STEP for e-manufacturing: Concepts and applications

The ISO standard, STandard for the Exchange Product Data Model or STEP is known as a standard data exchange format for design and manufacturing.STEP is intended to provide a complete representation of a product throughout the product lifecycle. More recently, with the idea of e-manufacturing is bein...

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Main Authors: Azmi, Azwan Iskandar, Zulkifli, Abdul Nasir, Mohamed Elias, Ezanee, Daud, Ruslizam
Format: Conference or Workshop Item
Language:English
Published: 2004
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Online Access:https://repo.uum.edu.my/id/eprint/13871/1/KM139.pdf
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Summary:The ISO standard, STandard for the Exchange Product Data Model or STEP is known as a standard data exchange format for design and manufacturing.STEP is intended to provide a complete representation of a product throughout the product lifecycle. More recently, with the idea of e-manufacturing is being put into great emphasis; this brings the consideration of implementing STEP into that new idea.This paper presents the concepts, applications, and perspectives of STEP in the e-manufacturing environment.The objective is to provide guidelines and references for future research and implementation related to this area.