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Interoperability Requirements for CAD Data Transfer in the AutoSTEP Project
Published
Author(s)
Simon P. Frechette
Abstract
This document describes user requirements for implementing STEP in a production environment for packaging applications used in the auto industry. The main purpose of the document is to report the results of a requirements survey of AutoSTEP project participants concerning the implementation of STEP in production practice.
Frechette, S.
(1996),
Interoperability Requirements for CAD Data Transfer in the AutoSTEP Project, NIST Interagency/Internal Report (NISTIR), National Institute of Standards and Technology, Gaithersburg, MD, [online], https://doi.org/10.6028/NIST.IR.5844
(Accessed October 11, 2025)