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AM Machine and Process Qualification

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Machines and processes used to produce critical components for defense, aerospace, and medical applications must first be formally qualified. While

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QIF PMI Report Software

The QIF PMI Report (QPR) software generates a spreadsheet from a QIF file containing Product and Manufacturing Information (PMI). "The Quality Information
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STEP File Analyzer and Viewer

The STEP File Viewer supports parts and assemblies, dimensions and tolerances, sketch and supplemental geometry, datum targets, and point clouds. The Analyzer

STEP to X3D Translator

The NIST STEP to X3D Translator (STP2X3D) is an open-source software that translates a STEP (ISO 10303) Part 21 file (.stp or .step) to an X3D (ISO/IEC 19776)

STEP Class Library (SCL)

The NIST STEP Class Library (SCL) is a set of C++ class libraries which are capable of representing information conforming to the EXPRESS (ISO 10303-11) data