Venue: 5th Floor, Capen Hall, University at Buffalo, NY 14260

[http://www.buffalo.edu/news/releases/2020/02/024.html Press release]

Date: Thursday, March 5, 2020

The [https://www.industrialontologies.org/ Industrial Ontologies Foundry] (IOF) is an initiative to create a suite of ontologies to support digital manufacturing. This meeting features presentations on topics central to the IOF:

:12:45pm Introduction and Welcome
:1:00pm Barry Smith (UB)
::'''The New ISO Ontology Standard ([https://www.iso.org/standard/74572.html ISO/IEC 21838])''' [https://buffalo.box.com/v/Why-BFO-Why-IOF Slides]
:1:30pm Martin Hardwick (STEP Tools / Rensellaer Polytechnic Institute)
::'''Ontologies and Product Models: BFO and STEP''' [https://buffalo.box.com/v/Hardwick-BFO-and-STEP Slides]
:2:15pm  Arkopaul Sarkar (Ohio University) 
::'''Semantic Design''' [https://buffalo.box.com/v/Semantic-Design Slides]
:2:40 Dusan Sormaz (Ohio University) 
::'''Exploring Ontology for a Hierarchy of Manufacturing Processes''' [https://buffalo.box.com/v/Process-Hierarchy Slides]
:3:00pm Break
:3:15pm Hyunmin Cheung (Autodesk, Toronto)
::'''Ontology to Support Modeling and Reuse of Data for Physics-Based Simulation''' [https://buffalo.box.com/v/Physics-Based-Simulation Slides]
:4:00pm Alex Kitt (Buffalo Manufacturing Works)
::'''The Additive Manufacturing Data Landscape: Current State, Challenges, and Opportunity for the Industrial Ontologies Foundry''' [https://buffalo.box.com/v/Additive-Manufacturing Slides]

Participants included:
:Hyunmin Cheung (Autodesk, Toronto)
:Martin Hardwick (STEP Tools)
:Alex Kitt (Buffalo Manufacturing Works)
:Afina Lupulescu (ASM International)
:Eric Merrell (UB)
:Ron Rudnicki (CUBRC)
:Alan Ruttenberg (UB)
:Gloria Sanso (UB)
:Arkopaul Sarkar (Ohio University)
:Dusan Sormaz (Ohio University)
:Barry Smith (UB)
:Jaime Whiteman (Lockheed Corporation)

Prior to this public meeting a technical discussion session will take place from 9am to noon in the same meeting room. Topics will include: 
:''The IOF and the Digital Twin Framework for Manufacturing'' and 
:''STEP and the IOF Ontologies''. 
For further information please contact [mailto:phismith@buffalo.edu Barry Smith].