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Capvidia brings MBD for Suppliers with browser-based 3D human-viewable models linked to QIF/STEP
CHICAGO, August 18, 2025--Capvidia, a global leader in Model-Based Definition (MBD) and Model-Based Enterprise (MBE) software, announced a major milestone for MBDVidia: 3D human-viewable HTML models synchronized with QIF and STEP AP242. The result is OEM MBD that suppliers can use anywhere with no CAD required.
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CHICAGO, August 18, 2025 --( BUSINESS WIRE )-- Capvidia , a global leader in Model-Based Definition (MBD) and Model-Based Enterprise (MBE) software, announced a major milestone for MBDVidia : 3D human-viewable HTML models synchronized with QIF and STEP AP242. The result is OEM MBD that suppliers can use anywhere with no CAD required. How it works: MBDVidia publishes standards-based QIF/STEP from native CAD (Creo, CATIA, SOLIDWORKS, Autodesk, etc.) and now generates a linked HTML viewable (and PDF) . Any browser can open the interactive 3D model and PMI, giving procurement, manufacturing, quality, and the shop floor a shared, authoritative view in a user-friendly way. Why it matters for Suppliers: "Capvidia is about simplifying collaboration between OEMs and suppliers," said Tomasz Luniewski, CEO of Capvidia. "By pairing standards-based QIF/STEP with an interactive browser view, we make MBD universally accessible so quoting, programming, and quality teams can move faster with fewer mistakes." Learn more: MBDVidia at https://www.capvidia.com/products/mbdvidia Get MBD ready: Request a demo at www.capvidia.com About Capvidia Capvidia is the global authority on MBD/MBE. We make the 3D model the single source of truth , auto-generating PMI and characteristics to eliminate manual ballooning and automate workflows from design through quality. Built on open standards (QIF, STEP AP242) and native CAD, our software delivers true interoperability across CAD, CAM, CMM, and PLM—without loss of intent. The result is a complete, auditable, traceable digital thread linking every requirement to real-world results across OEMs and suppliers. Trusted by leading aerospace, defense, medical-device, and industrial manufacturers, Capvidia helps teams move faster, prove conformance, and collaborate with confidence. View source version on businesswire.com: https://www.businesswire.com/news/home/20250818272813/en/ Contacts Media Contact: Jimmy Nguyen, Brand Manager, [email protected]