[step-manufacturing] Minutes of October 8 conference call

[Martin Hardwick]

Attendees
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Martin Hardwick, STEP Tools, USA
David Loffredo, STEP Tools, USA
Julie Huang, Sandvik Sweden
Bengt Olsson, Sandvik, Sweden
Mangus Lundgren, KTH, Sweden
Mikael Hedlind, Scania, Sweden
Alain Brail, Airbus (retired), France
Robert Erickson, Pratt and Whitney, USA
Leon Xu, Boeing, USA
David Odendahl, Boeing, USA
Vincent Marchetti, Ameritech, USA
Tom Raun, Iscar, USA
Larry Maggiano, Mitutoyo, USA

We reviewed the draft of the white paper. It was agreed that the full 
paper should be constructed from the draft.
ftp://www.steptools.com/private/CAM_exchange/Cycle_5/Advanced_manufacturing_environment3.pptx

We reviewed the API for communicating position feedback from the machine 
tool to the STEP-NC simulator. The machine tool companies will review 
the draft for feedback on the next conference call.

A conference call is being held with Siemens to discuss a STEP-NC 
interface for NX.

The next conference call will be held at the regular times on Wednesday 
October 22.
ftp://www.steptools.com/private/CAM_exchange/Cycle_5/stepmanuf_telecon_20141008.wmv