NX Collaboration and Supplier Exchange Andy Attfield, Siemens PLM
Agenda Three Challenges The JT Solution A Day in the Life of AeroKabins GmbH. The Hybrid Solution A Day in the Life of TurboFan-tastic Inc. Adding ACIS, AP242, DXF, 3MF, IFC Questions? Page 2
Agenda Three Challenges The JT Solution A Day in the Life of AeroKabins GmbH. The Hybrid Solution A Day in the Life of TurboFan-tastic Inc. Adding ACIS, AP242, DXF, 3MF, IFC Questions? Page 3
Digital Thread Challenge #1: Extending the Reach of the Digital Twin Ready to combine and Re-use Product Design Data from Multiple Systems Collaboration Capable? Different Teams and Locations New Partners and Suppliers Different in-house systems Transition Dynamic? Acquisition and Merger Value Legacy System Data Ownership Carry over and Design Re-use Discipline Receptive? Linked Engineering Disciplines Operational Environment Customer Environment XYZ s Assembly Environment CAD from Acquisition Re-use from previous program Format Neutral Supplier NX 12 Latest Design Page 4
Digital Thread Challenge #2: Most Effective Collaboration with the Model Based Enterprise Able to Publish the Model Based Definition to the Model Based Enterprise CAD Supply Chain Planning Procurement Manufacturing Test Logistics Documentation Marketing Shipping Service etc Few CAD users and many, Many More non-cad users Page 5
Digital Thread Challenge #3: Standardizing on Format, Process and Content Quality Data Ownership Examples of Industry Focus Group Participation Design Data Obsolescence Interdisciplinary Re-use Risk and Cost Resilience Regulatory and Contractual Compliance Lifecycle Support and Product Liability GAAG Automotive OEM forum sharing collaboration experiences and priorities Page 6
Agenda Three Challenges The JT Solution A Day in the Life of AeroKabins GmbH. The Hybrid Solution A Day in the Life of TurboFan-tastic Inc. Adding ACIS, AP242, DXF, 3MF, IFC Questions? Page 7
Industry Trend: ISO 14306:2017 JT Based Ecosystem Environment JT Partner JT Teamcenter NX Formats Enterprise JT MultiCAD JT Inspector Standard JT Page 8
Industry Trend: Standards Based Collaboration using AP242XML + JT Daimler surpassed 20 million JT files under management and 80% of components have been approved for JT based collaboration*. Source: Daimler 2018 PLM Connections Renault #2 PDM Priority: Collaboration with partner companies based on AP242 xml + JT. Source: GAAG 2018 Nissan #1 PDM Priority: Collaboration with partner companies based on AP242 xml + JT. Source GAAG 2018 Page 9
A Day in the Life: AeroKabins GmbH. Page 10 1 OEM needs new seat design. Provide Context using JT 6 Environment JT Packaging study and suggest modifications Enterprise JT 2 Ensure JT is the Design Authority for Model Based Definition Teamcenter NX Formats MultiCAD JT Inspector 5 Ensure JT is the Design Authority for Model Based Definition 3 Partner JT Supplier bid then import context to design new seat 4 Publish new seat as JT Model Based Definition Standard JT
Ensure JT is the Design Authority The Model Based Definition Digitalization Challenge #3: Standardization US DoD MIL-STD-31000A AIA LOTAR EN/NAS 9300 Page 11
JT Inspector and JT Inspector Design Authority Inside Teamcenter Visualization or from Command Line for Automation JT Segment JT Content JT Integrity JT Comparison Visual Environment What have I got? Is it correct? Same as CAD? Where s the problem? Structure Tessellation PMI Metadata XT B-rep Summary and per node results Levels (LODs), parameters, triangles, line segments PMI types and quantities of each and semantic properties Quantity and display of properties Type, Bodies, regions, shells, faces count Data structures and associations Ordered series of Parasolid integrity checks on XT Fidelity check graphical presentation, semantic representation and associations Compares CAD point cloud against JT, 66 SASIG tests Visual Report of Inspection results Inspect, highlight and fly-to in Teamcenter Visualization On screen Visual Reporting XML Results for Process Automation HTML Reports to store as Quality Records Mass Props Parasolid Computes JT properties Reports stored CAD properties Compares CAD properties against JT Display Point Cloud exceptions as JT points Page 12
Example: JT Inspector Design Authority to Audit Geometry Parasolid CAD Integrity Geometric Properties SASIG Tests Point Cloud Automated command line and Integrated with Teamcenter Visualization Page 13
JT PMI Validation Capability Complete to Current Standards Validation Capability Adopts Common ProSTEP JT Implementer and STEP CAxIF Recommended Practices JT Integrity Matches schema Data Structure JT Integrity Complete and Correct Association Validity Graphical Fidelity Centroid of Display JT Integrity Polyline Length Semantic Fidelity Unicode Representation JT Integrity PMI Counts PMI per part PMI per JT type Integrity PMI per Modelview Associated/Attached Area or length of associated JT Integrity and attached geometry Modelviews Modelview Count PMI per JT Modelview Integrity Modelview Transformation Modelview Centroids * JT Inspector Design Authority with TcVis 11.4-5 and NX 12.0.1-2 * JT Inspector Design Authority with TcVis 11.5 and NX June 2019 Page 14
Agenda Three Challenges The JT Solution A Day in the Life of AeroKabins GmbH. The Hybrid Solution A Day in the Life of TurboFan-tastic Inc. Adding ACIS, AP242, DXF, 3MF, IFC Questions? Page 15
Siemens PLM Capability Interoperability Driven by Standards MODEL-BASED DEFINITION MODEL-BASED SYSTEM ENGINEERING SIMULATION PMI: JT, ASME Y14.41, ISO 16792 TDP: JT-PDF, MIL-STD-31000A LOTAR: JT, STEP AP242, NAS 9300 NX ReqIf SysML FMI LMS Example: 3MF Connects Additive Manufacturing Open packaging convention file representing the solid model as Cartesian mesh 3MF is integrated with NX, Solid Edge JT Translator and JT2GO Siemens PLM is a core member of the 3MF Consortium TEAMCENTER Example: IFC CMM: ASME Y14.5 ANSI 105.2-2009 BIM: IFC NX MANUFACTURING ISO/PAS 16739:2013 AEC Building Information Model Incorporate Environmental and Manufacturing considerations into your design Place your equipment into its CONNECTworking environment Meet BIM archive legislation JT-3MF STL NX ISA95 B2MLL OPC DA SIMATIC IT MES MANUFACTURING & METROLOGY ADDITIVE MES Page 16
Breadth of Interoperability Formats with NX and/or JT and more to come ACIS Solid works Creo IGES Catia V4 AP 203 Teamcenter Catia V5 AP 214 NX vrml AP 242 Formats JT Inventor NX only STL DXF/ DWG Import/export IFC Revit NX or JT 3MF Aveva SP3D Navis works JT only Page 17
A Day in the Life: TurboFan-tastic GmbH. 2 1 Import Partner Model Based Definition Import Prototype Geometry AP 214 AP 203 IGES ACIS Solid works Teamcenter NX Creo Catia V4 Catia V5 VRML 5 Confirm Quality of Suppliers JT Geometry 3 Import Manufacturing Environment AP 242 STL Formats JT Import/export Inventor Revit 6 Export Rig for BIM compliance 4 Export 3DPrint Prototype DXF/ DWG 3MF Aveva SP3D Navis works IFC 7 Publish Design Authority AP242XML plus JT Page 18
A Day in the Life: TurboFan-tastic GmbH. Digitalization Challenge #1: Extending the Reach Import Prototype Geometry 1 ACIS Fuel Nozzle in ACIS based system Open Fuel Nozzle.SAT in NX 11 Fuel_Nozzle_Sat NX 11 Assembly Page 19
NX 11 Adds Bidirectional ACIS Support Import or File Open Export or Save As Solids Surface Wireframe Or entire part Standard Options Heal during Import Simplify B-surfaces to Analytics where appropriate Optimize by Removing Redundant Topology Stitch Trimmed Surfaces Select ACIS version Page 20
A Day in the Life: TurboFan-tastic GmbH. Digitalization Challenge #1: Extending the Reach Import STEP AP242 into NX 11 onwards 2 Import Partner Model Based Definition AP 242 Round Trip NX PMI for Metrology (Component Measuring) etc. Page 21
Is STEP AP242 Format Ready for your Collaboration and Archive? NX Fully Supports AP242 Edition 1 Current Definition Tessellated PMI (Graphical Display) All 4 Semantic PMI types Section Views Validation Properties for PMI STEP Implementer Forum Work on Robustness of Definition Edition 2 Brings Placeholder PMI for correct display Edition 3 Targeting Additional Semantic types Reviewing Proposal for Full Dimension Support Seeking Common Interpretation of PMI Views Reviewing Proposal for PMI View Validation Not yet supported by CATIA, 3DExperience or Creo Page 22
JT from Multiple Sources - NX MultiCAD JT has benefits in NX Loads JT content based on Customer Defaults Lightweight load -> Precise geometry Synchronises Assembly structure during load Creates & populates reference sets according to load options Allows associative references (eg wave link) Page 23 Semantic PMI Representations
A Day in the Life: TurboFan-tastic GmbH. Digitalization Challenge #1: Extending the Reach Identify DWG in NX Wizard Import NX Assembly 3 Import Manufacturing Environment DXF/ DWG Page 24
NX 11 Adds 3D and Architectural Support to the DXF Wizard Use the Wizard to Select a 2D or 3D Workflow 3D Pre-processing Introduce a Scale Factor and Move Origin Repair and Improve Solid Geometry Interpret Blocks either as Parts or Groups 3D Data Interpretation 3D Faces, Architecture Data, Mass Elements, Mesh Objects as Lightweight Facet Bodies (JT facets)* XLine as Datum Axes Uniform thickness 2D Polyline as Bounded Plane Uniform 2D Polyline with thickness as Extrude Page 25 NX 12 Adds Option to Import Mesh as Convergent Bodies!
A Day in the Life: TurboFan-tastic GmbH. Digitalization Challenge #3: Standardization Flywheel as JT Translate to 3MF 4 Export 3DPrint Prototype 3MF Page 26
3D Printing from JT via 3MF Interoperability using Open Standards Siemens PLM is a core member of the 3MF Consortium NX has a suite of Additive Manufacturing Capabilities JT users can also export to 3MF Capability Mesh Analysis detects non-solid bodies Option to re-mesh precise XT-brep geometry to suit Additive Process individual Parts or entire Assembly as a single object Retains JT Properties (metadata) Retains JT Attributes (colour) JT 3MF 3D Print software print Page 27
A Day in the Life: TurboFan-tastic GmbH. Digitalization Challenge #1: Extending the Reach Source Catia Blade Supplied as JT JT Inspector: Catia Point Cloud Catia V5 5 Confirm Quality of Suppliers Geometry JT Design Authority imported to NX for Analysis and Composite Design Page 28
JT Fidelity CAD Point Cloud Against JT Surfaces and Edges Capability What it means? What if there are problems? CAD source point cloud Parasolid compares with Precise Geometry in the JT User Defined Error Threshold Precise Geometric Surfaces in JT match original CAD Surfaces to User Specified Tolerance Red Points displayed are Not OK Deviation Reported Decide significance Confirm accuracy of point against original CAD geometry and determine process fault Page 29
A Day in the Life: TurboFan-tastic GmbH. Digitalization Challenge #3: Standardization NX Turbine on Rig Export via JT to IFC and display in Revit 6 Export Rig for BIM compliance IFC Industry Foundation Classes (IFC) is a Building Information Model (BIM) compliant format Page 30
JT Bidirectional Translator for Industry Foundation Classes (IFC) Building Information Model (BIM) Digitalization for the Construction Sector JT to IFC [ISO 16739:2013] IFC to JT [ISO 14306:2012] IFC 2X3 and IFC 4 Full JT Translator Configuration Control IFC Project and elements represented as JT Assembly hierarchy Solids and Surfaces translated to XT b-rep Curves and Points as Wireframe Facets stored as JT Tessellation Attributes as JT Properties IFC Page 31
Broad Collaboration using AEC and Plant Formats via JT AEC Formats JT Workflows for AEC Industry Combine AEC and NX using JT Collaborate with NX equipment in its environment using JT Address BIM requirements and legislation Plant Formats JT Workflows Plant and Marine Industry Tessellation for MultiCAD space reservation Mockup NX equipment with JT Plant data Analyze Geometry and Metadata JT Bidirectional Translator for IFC JT Translator for Revit JT Translator for Navisworks JT Translator for Aveva JT Translator for SmartPlant3D JT Translator for P&ID Page 32
A Day in the Life: TurboFan-tastic GmbH. Digitalization Challenge #2: Collaborating with the Model Based Enterprise 7 Publish Design Authority AP242XML plus JT Page 33
JT is the Published Design for NX NX Parametric Features Constraints Construction History (Designers IP) Parasolid same ISO 14306:2012 ISO 14306:2017 JT Parasolid Precise Geometry:- Parasolid. An exact copy and archive of the NX data including B-spline, Analytic and Convergent shapes PMI schema PMI Product Manufacturing Information:- Same PLMXML PMI schema used Attributes Tessellation Sketch Geometry copy same Attributes Tessellation Levels 1 of Detail 2 (LODS) Attributes:- Metadata copy Levels of Detail:- Exactly the same representation, optionally a copy with additional LODs Smart Topology Table:- fast access between Tessellation and Geometry Page 34
Reference Sets Defined in NX used in JT Reference Sets NXJT Visualization Create Geometric Alternatives or Process Information within a Part Assign NX Part Bodies to Reference Sets NX shares Duplicate Geometry in XT Bodies Typical JT Workflows: Design Alternatives Simplified Geometry for CAE Different geometry for different consumer Different Manufacturing Steps JT Options: Exclude or Include Body in JT by Reference Set Retain Reference Set Assignments of each Body Same Geometry Sharing (same XT) Load by reference set Display by reference set Page 35
Welds and Symbolic Threads Defined in NX used in JT NX Weld Representation in JT NX Symbolic Threads in JT Option to Include Welds Consistently stored as PMI with associated Geometry Feature Names retained in PMI name Lightweight Spot Weld representation Semantic Thread information stored as PMI Properties for downstream Manufacturing Associativity to Geometry Retained Page 36
Reflection Transforms Defined in NX 12.0.2 used in JT Capabilities Create a new component instance that is reflected Reflection status preserved by JT Value Quickly generate the opposite side of product by generating new instances of existing components Eliminates the need to create new parts or datasets to generate the opposite side of product Page 37 back
Disclosed Modelviews Defined in NX used in JT NX Author geometry and PMI/Modelviews Publish model views to Teamcenter JT Translator Store published model views in JT Retain Disclosure status Teamcenter Author and manage packages Finish out non-geometric metadata Teamcenter Visualization Collect and organize modelviews Review and print package content Export package for offline (JTinPDF) NX CAD Author and publish views NX Save Publish JT Tc Dataset Teamcenter Managing views & packages Teamcenter Vis Making packages Teamcenter Vis/JT2Go Review/printing packages JT Data Management Pipeline Page 38
A Day in the Life: TurboFan-tastic GmbH. 2 1 Import Partner Model Based Definition Import Prototype Geometry AP 214 AP 203 IGES ACIS Solid works Teamcenter NX Creo Catia V4 Catia V5 VRML 5 Confirm Quality of Suppliers JT Geometry 3 Import Manufacturing Environment AP 242 STL Formats JT Import/export Inventor Revit 6 Export Rig for BIM compliance 4 Export 3DPrint Prototype DXF/ DWG 3MF Aveva SP3D Navis works IFC 7 Publish Design Authority AP242XML plus JT Page 39
Agenda Three Challenges The JT Solution A Day in the Life of AeroKabins GmbH. The Hybrid Solution A Day in the Life of TurboFan-tastic Inc. Adding ACIS, AP242, DXF, 3MF, IFC Questions? Page 40
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