PLIB

Standards & Data Formats

Standardized component data model for CAD/CAM interoperability

Overview

PLIB, based on ISO 13584, defines dictionaries, data models, and exchange formats for technical components. It ensures interoperability between CAD/CAM and product data systems by providing a unified structure for component data exchange.
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Standards & Data Formats

Related Standards

DIN Standard

Advantages

  • Provides a standardized dictionary for component data across systems
  • Improves interoperability between CAD/CAM and PLM environments
  • Reduces ambiguity in technical specifications

Considerations

  • Requires alignment with ISO 13584 standards
  • Implementation can be complex for legacy systems
  • Limited flexibility for highly customized data models

Integration with StOB
PLIB is fully supported within the StOB framework, enabling seamless integration with modern CAM systems and data management platforms. Our implementation provides enhanced compatibility and extended functionality for manufacturing workflows.

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Standardized component data model for CAD/CAM interoperability

P21

File format for exchanging product data in STEP standard

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