We are proud to share that for his long-term commitment to interoperability standards in general, and to the LOTAR project in particular as its European chair person, Jean-Yves Delaunay has been awarded the Honorary Membership by the prostep ivip association. But see for yourselves:

The first LOTAR Workshop 2023 took place in Toulouse, France, and was well attended with more than 30 experts on site, plus many more joining remotely. Several guests from companies interested in joining the LOTAR project as new members were among the attendees to get a first-hand impression of the way of working, recent accomplishments […]

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 […]

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 […]

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 […]