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</o:shapelayout></xml><![endif]--></head><body bgcolor=white lang=KO link=blue vlink=purple><div class=WordSection1><p class=MsoNormal><span lang=EN-US style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Malgun Gothic";color:#1F497D'>Dear all:<o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span lang=EN-US style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Malgun Gothic";color:#1F497D'><o:p> </o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span lang=EN-US style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Malgun Gothic";color:#1F497D'>Even if I have been away from the STEP-NC work for the recent years, as the previous Convener of ISO TC184/SC1/WG7, and owner of ISO 14649 Part 12, 121, 201 since 2000, I totally agree with Dr. Stroud’s comments. <o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span lang=EN-US style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Malgun Gothic";color:#1F497D'>Anyway, this message finds you are all well, including Prof. Hardwick. I appreciate your continuously active efforts on STEP-NC<o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span lang=EN-US style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Malgun Gothic";color:#1F497D'><o:p> </o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span lang=EN-US style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Malgun Gothic";color:#1F497D'>Wishing the best success of STEP-NC technology in the world<o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span lang=EN-US style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Malgun Gothic";color:#1F497D'><o:p> </o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span lang=EN-US style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Malgun Gothic";color:#1F497D'>With my warmest regards<o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span lang=EN-US style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Malgun Gothic";color:#1F497D'><o:p> </o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span lang=EN-US style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Malgun Gothic";color:#1F497D'>Suk-Hwan Suh<o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span lang=EN-US style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Malgun Gothic";color:#1F497D'>Professor and Founding Dean of Graduate School of Engineering Mastership (GEM)<o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span lang=EN-US style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Malgun Gothic";color:#1F497D'>Director of Center for Ubiquitous Manufacturing Systems Engineering<o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span lang=EN-US style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Malgun Gothic";color:#1F497D'>President-Elect of Korean Society of Systems Engineering<o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span lang=EN-US style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Malgun Gothic";color:#1F497D'>POSTECH, Korea<o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span lang=EN-US style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Malgun Gothic";color:#1F497D'><o:p> </o:p></span></p><div><div style='border:none;border-top:solid #B5C4DF 1.0pt;padding:3.0pt 0cm 0cm 0cm'><p class=MsoNormal><b><span lang=EN-US style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Tahoma","sans-serif"'>From:</span></b><span lang=EN-US style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Tahoma","sans-serif"'> step-manufacturing [mailto:step-manufacturing-bounces@steptools.com] <b>On Behalf Of </b>Stroud Ian Anthony<br><b>Sent:</b> Wednesday, October 22, 2014 11:06 PM<br><b>To:</b> Martin Hardwick; step-manufacturing@steptools.com<br><b>Subject:</b> Re: [step-manufacturing] NX support letter: Conference call today<o:p></o:p></span></p></div></div><p class=MsoNormal><span lang=EN-US><o:p> </o:p></span></p><div><p class=MsoNormal style='margin-bottom:12.0pt'><span lang=EN-US style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Tahoma","sans-serif";color:black'>Dear Martin and everybody,<br>Concerning your draft letter of support. Although, of course, the primary concern of your group is AP238, David Madeley should be made aware that there are two incarnations of STEP-NC, ISO 14649 as well as ISO 10303 AP238. STEP-NC is a term coined by Siemens themselves and was used first for ISO 14649, not AP238. <br><br>Best regards,<br><br>Ian<o:p></o:p></span></p><div><div class=MsoNormal align=center style='text-align:center'><span lang=EN-US style='color:black'><hr size=2 width="100%" align=center></span></div><div id=divRpF956248><p class=MsoNormal style='margin-bottom:12.0pt'><b><span lang=EN-US style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Tahoma","sans-serif";color:black'>From:</span></b><span lang=EN-US style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Tahoma","sans-serif";color:black'> step-manufacturing [step-manufacturing-bounces@steptools.com] on behalf of Martin Hardwick [hardwick@steptools.com]<br><b>Sent:</b> 22 October 2014 13:50<br><b>To:</b> <a href="mailto:step-manufacturing@steptools.com">step-manufacturing@steptools.com</a><br><b>Subject:</b> [step-manufacturing] NX support letter: Conference call today</span><span lang=EN-US style='color:black'><o:p></o:p></span></p></div><div><p class=MsoNormal><span lang=EN-US style='color:black'><br>All,<br><br>We been asked for a letter of support by Siemens NX CAM. They are planning to start a STEP-NC implementation project in 2015 and would greatly appreciate a letter from us to help justify the expense. A draft is attached.<br><br>Martin<o:p></o:p></span></p><div><p class=MsoNormal><span lang=EN-US style='color:black'><br><br>-------- Original Message -------- <o:p></o:p></span></p><table class=MsoNormalTable border=0 cellspacing=0 cellpadding=0><tr><td nowrap valign=top style='padding:0cm 0cm 0cm 0cm'><p class=MsoNormal align=right style='text-align:right'><b><span lang=EN-US>Subject: <o:p></o:p></span></b></p></td><td style='padding:0cm 0cm 0cm 0cm'><p class=MsoNormal><span lang=EN-US>[step-manufacturing] Conference call this Wednesday October 22<o:p></o:p></span></p></td></tr><tr><td nowrap valign=top style='padding:0cm 0cm 0cm 0cm'><p class=MsoNormal align=right style='text-align:right'><b><span lang=EN-US>Date: <o:p></o:p></span></b></p></td><td style='padding:0cm 0cm 0cm 0cm'><p class=MsoNormal><span lang=EN-US>Mon, 20 Oct 2014 07:59:45 -0400<o:p></o:p></span></p></td></tr><tr><td nowrap valign=top style='padding:0cm 0cm 0cm 0cm'><p class=MsoNormal align=right style='text-align:right'><b><span lang=EN-US>From: <o:p></o:p></span></b></p></td><td style='padding:0cm 0cm 0cm 0cm'><p class=MsoNormal><span lang=EN-US>Martin Hardwick <a href="mailto:hardwick@steptools.com" target="_blank"><hardwick@steptools.com></a><o:p></o:p></span></p></td></tr><tr><td nowrap valign=top style='padding:0cm 0cm 0cm 0cm'><p class=MsoNormal align=right style='text-align:right'><b><span lang=EN-US>Organization: <o:p></o:p></span></b></p></td><td style='padding:0cm 0cm 0cm 0cm'><p class=MsoNormal><span lang=EN-US>STEP Tools, Inc.<o:p></o:p></span></p></td></tr><tr><td nowrap valign=top style='padding:0cm 0cm 0cm 0cm'><p class=MsoNormal align=right style='text-align:right'><b><span lang=EN-US>To: <o:p></o:p></span></b></p></td><td style='padding:0cm 0cm 0cm 0cm'><p class=MsoNormal><span lang=EN-US><a href="mailto:step-manufacturing@steptools.com" target="_blank">step-manufacturing@steptools.com</a> <a href="mailto:step-manufacturing@steptools.com" target="_blank"><step-manufacturing@steptools.com></a><o:p></o:p></span></p></td></tr></table><p class=MsoNormal><span lang=EN-US style='color:black'><br><br>All,<br><br>The conference call will be held this Wednesday October 22 at the regular times - 7AM Western USA, 10AM Eastern USA, 3PM UK, 4PM Europe.<br><br>The following is the proposed agenda<br><br>1. Review of the white paper executive summary (attached)<br><br>2. Review of the STEP-NC projects at the University of Nantes<br><a href="ftp://www.steptools.com/private/CAM_exchange/Cycle_5/STEP-NC_Nantes_2014.pdf" target="_blank">ftp://www.steptools.com/private/CAM_exchange/Cycle_5/STEP-NC_Nantes_2014.pdf</a><br><br>3. Progress report on CAM and CNC vendor implementation<br><br>Martin Hardwick<br>Team Leader ISO STEP-Manufacturing<br><br>1. Please join my meeting.<br><a href="https://www2.gotomeeting.com/join/285940474" target="_blank"><span style='font-size:7.5pt;font-family:"Verdana","sans-serif"'>https://www2.gotomeeting.com/join/285940474</span></a></span><span lang=EN-US style='font-size:7.5pt;font-family:"Verdana","sans-serif";color:black'><br><br>2. Use your microphone and speakers (VoIP) - a headset is recommended. 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