“Part of our Boeing and Aerospace work is to enable the Model-Based Enterprise (MBE). Part of that is certainly MBD. By exposing the key information requirements in the MBD and moving away from “drawing based concepts,” we can enable that linking to MBSE (Requirements, Logical, Functional), MDAO (Multi-Disciplinary Analysis and Optimization) and downstream to metrology and cyber-physical automation. It’s the linkage and the digital thread we are focused on. Exposing and upgrading how the information is represented in the MBD is a big enabler of that vision,” says Sapp among other things.
Don’t miss this article on what could be a milestone in aerospace CAD.
Click on the linked headline below to read the full article at engineering.com, which contains a longer interview with Boeing’s Brandon Sapp: