LOTAR News


New Release of EN/NAS 9300-001

1 February 2023

A new version of the LOTAR Part 001, which defines and explains the structure of the EN/NAS 9300 family of standards, has been published by ASD-STAN in Europe and AIA in the US. This is the first update of this basic document since the initial release of the standard. In addition to considering changed legal […]

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Let’s put the Band back together

17 October 2022

For the first time since the pandemic, members of the LOTAR project as well as the MBx Interoperability Forum were able to get together for a full week of face-to-face meetings. From 18-22 September 2022, more than 50 participants met in Mt. Pleasant, SC, USA, with even more experts joining online. While over the past […]

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Jean-Yves Delaunay: A well-earned Retirement

5 July 2022

After more than 32 years with Airbus, Jean-Yves Delaunay retired on 3 June 2022. Jean-Yves has been a passionate proponent of standards-based data exchange in general, and STEP in particular. He has taken the lead in Long-Term Archiving and Retrieval of digital product data on the European side since the activity was launched by ASD-Stan […]

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Joint LOTAR and MBx-IF Workshops

6 April 2022

The close collaboration with the MBx Interoperability Forum is a key success factor for the LOTAR project. It ensures that industry requirements are validated and harmonized across domains before they become part of the EN/NAS 9300 series of standards, helps to improve the maturity and robustness of the underlying information models, and enhances support for […]

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Joint LOTAR and MBx-IF Workshops

11 November 2021

The LOTAR project, defining requirements for the long-term archiving and retrieval of digital product data across a wide variety of domains, has a long-standing tradition of working closely together with the related interoperability forums to ensure those requirements are readily supported in authoring tools and STEP interfaces. From 20-24 September 2021, more than 50 participants […]

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