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## [QIF Summit: Overview of the QIF Standard](https://info.originintl.com/resources/news-events/qif-summit-overview-of-the-qif-standard)

 Posted on Thu, Apr 18, 2024

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Daniel Campbell of Capvidia kicks of the QIF Summit with an overview of the QIF standard, which links quality information to the digital thread, enabling automation of many processes that previously required error prone and time consuming manual processes.  ![IMG_3143](https://info.originintl.com/hs-fs/hubfs/IMG_3143.jpg?width=4032&height=3024&name=IMG_3143.jpg)

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## [Origin at the NIST MBE & QIF Summit](https://info.originintl.com/resources/news-events/origin-at-the-nist-mbe-qif-summit)

 Posted on Thu, Apr 18, 2024

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1st day of the MBE Summit & QIF Summit was a huge success.  
Runs till Friday April 19th, 2024 - Wrap up 11:45am  
If you are in the Chicago area, pop by and say hello to the Origin Team.

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 Topics: [QIF](https://info.originintl.com/resources/news-events/topic/qif), [Origin](https://info.originintl.com/resources/news-events/topic/origin), [MBE](https://info.originintl.com/resources/news-events/topic/mbe), [NIST](https://info.originintl.com/resources/news-events/topic/nist)

## [QIF Summit: DMSC Executive Director Acknowledged for his work](https://info.originintl.com/resources/news-events/qif-summit-dmsc-executive-director-acknowledged-for-his-work)

 Posted on Thu, Apr 18, 2024

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Rosemary Astheimer, Purdue (left) and Curtis Brown, Honeywell FM&T (right) acknowledge the work of DMSC Executive Director Mark Thomas (center) at the QIF Summit which runs April 18-19 at MXD in Chicago. ![IMG_3139](https://info.originintl.com/hs-fs/hubfs/IMG_3139.jpg?width=4032&height=3024&name=IMG_3139.jpg)

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 Topics: [origin international](https://info.originintl.com/resources/news-events/topic/origin-international), [DMSC](https://info.originintl.com/resources/news-events/topic/dmsc), [QIF](https://info.originintl.com/resources/news-events/topic/qif)

## [April 16-19 MBE Summit and QIF Summit](https://info.originintl.com/resources/news-events/april-16-19-mbe-summit-and-qif-summit)

 Posted on Wed, Apr 03, 2024

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Origin will be exhibiting at the MBE Summit and QIF Summit April 16-19, 2024 Chicago.

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 Topics: [QIF](https://info.originintl.com/resources/news-events/topic/qif), [MBE](https://info.originintl.com/resources/news-events/topic/mbe)

## [Awards at IMTS 2022](https://info.originintl.com/resources/news-events/awards-at-imts-2022)

 Posted on Wed, Oct 26, 2022

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DMSC recognized Mr. Bob Stone from Origin International who made key technical contributions to the development of QIF 3.0, and are already involved in additional technical features that will be manifested in QIF 4.0.![DMSC-Award](https://info.originintl.com/hs-fs/hubfs/DMSC-Award.jpg?width=397&height=308&name=DMSC-Award.jpg)

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 Topics: [DMSC](https://info.originintl.com/resources/news-events/topic/dmsc), [QIF](https://info.originintl.com/resources/news-events/topic/qif), [IMTS](https://info.originintl.com/resources/news-events/topic/imts)

## [Visit Origin at IMTS to see its contribution to the Grand Challenge](https://info.originintl.com/resources/news-events/visit-origin-at-imts-2018-sept-10-15-0)

 Posted on Wed, Aug 29, 2018

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**Visit [Origin](https://info.originintl.com/) at [booth #121627](https://www.imts.com/exhdir/exhibitor/exhibitor-details.cfm?ExhID=00076085) - IMTS** to see its contribution to the Grand Challenge. This is a joint effort by tooling and inspection vendors to demonstrate art to inspected part workflow -- in real time with actual production machines and parts.

*Origin to demonstrate the following:*

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 Topics: [origin international](https://info.originintl.com/resources/news-events/topic/origin-international), [DMSC](https://info.originintl.com/resources/news-events/topic/dmsc), [QIF](https://info.originintl.com/resources/news-events/topic/qif), [IMTS](https://info.originintl.com/resources/news-events/topic/imts)

## [Hello World: Guide to QIF by Bob Stone](https://info.originintl.com/resources/news-events/hello-world-guide-to-qif-by-bob-stone)

 Posted on Tue, Mar 06, 2018

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 Hello World: The Complete Beginner’s Guide to QIF

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 Topics: [origin international](https://info.originintl.com/resources/news-events/topic/origin-international), [QIF](https://info.originintl.com/resources/news-events/topic/qif), [3D CIC](https://info.originintl.com/resources/news-events/topic/3d-cic)

## [Bob Stone Presents at 3D Collaboration & Interoperability Congress + Quality Information Framework Summit, October 2017](https://info.originintl.com/resources/news-events/bob-stone-presents-at-3d-collaboration-interoperability-congress-quality-information-framework-summit-october-2017)

 Posted on Thu, Jun 15, 2017

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The 3D Collaboration & Interoperability Congress has become a yearly barometer of the state of **collaboration** and** interoperability** strategy, technology, and solutions for commercial and government organizations. Presenters and attendees are **real-world users** who represent the medical, aerospace, defense, electronics, automotive, industrial equipment, and other product development industries, with strong support by technology leaders for CAD collaboration and interoperability.[![WORKFLOW.jpg](https://info.originintl.com/hs-fs/hubfs/images/IMTS2016/WORKFLOW.jpg?width=320&name=WORKFLOW.jpg)](https://info.originintl.com/resources/news-events/bob-stone-presents-at-3d-collaboration-interoperability-congress-quality-information-framework-summit-october-2017)

**Watch the video below for Workflow, QIF Model Based Definition & Plan**

At the 4:11min mark, see the high level measurement plan that is now ready to be consumed by Origin's CheckMate CMM Programming Software (*fully integrated with SOLIDWORKS*) to be converted to a CMM program. Then generate an ISO standard DMIS CMM . The QIF MBD and Plan are loaded into the SOLIDWORKS environment using FormatWorks.

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 Topics: [origin international](https://info.originintl.com/resources/news-events/topic/origin-international), [DMSC](https://info.originintl.com/resources/news-events/topic/dmsc), [QIF](https://info.originintl.com/resources/news-events/topic/qif), [3D CIC](https://info.originintl.com/resources/news-events/topic/3d-cic)

## [Origin Participates in QIF Demo at IMTS 2016](https://info.originintl.com/resources/news-events/origin-participates-in-qif-demo-at-imts-2016)

 Posted on Wed, Sep 14, 2016

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 Origin International Inc. a longstanding member of the DMSC and major contributor to the ANSI Quality Information Framework (QIF) standard will be participating in the QIF demonstration. [QIF demonstration details](https://info.originintl.com/solutions/qif).

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 Topics: [QIF](https://info.originintl.com/resources/news-events/topic/qif), [IMTS](https://info.originintl.com/resources/news-events/topic/imts)

## [Visit Origin at the IMTS Show Sept 12-17th](https://info.originintl.com/resources/news-events/visit-origin-at-the-imts-show-sept-12-17th)

 Posted on Fri, Aug 26, 2016

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It's that time of year again for the annual [IMTS Show Sept 12 - 17, 2016 ](https://www.imts.com/show/info.html)at  McCormick Place, Chicago, IL. Come and visit Origin at the DMSC Booth: E-5000 to see QIF in action. We look forward to meeting you there!

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 Topics: [DMSC](https://info.originintl.com/resources/news-events/topic/dmsc), [QIF](https://info.originintl.com/resources/news-events/topic/qif), [IMTS](https://info.originintl.com/resources/news-events/topic/imts)

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