Northrop Grumman leverages MBSE enabling the Digital Thread powered by eQube®
Highlights
Short training cycle
Compelling KPI dashboards
MBSE orchestration between multiple applications
Business Opportunities
- Ability to automatically establish MBSE digital thread while authors work in various systems of record (SORs)
- Eliminate Manual and error prone processes to track and validate MBSE digital thread
- Reduce cross-training engineering workforce to build digital thread due to infrastructure and data / process ownership
- User friendly visualization and navigation of MBSE digital thread
Features
- Agnostic to the disparate MBSE systems
- Auto creates objects across MBSE tools
- In the background, creates links and relationships assuring a “digital thread” across MBSE tools
- Orchestrates business processes across multiple MBSE tools
- Provides insights into the health of the ‘digital thread’ during the entire MBSE lifecycle (Mechanical, Electrical, Firmware)
- Leverages MBSE systems providing closed loop verification with actionable insight
- Integrated A/BI for KPI, Metrics, and Model Maturity
eQube® Benefits
- Established the MBSE digital thread in the background across various applications while authors continued to work in various SORs (P6, DOORS-NG, CAMEO, JIRA, BitBucket, ArtiFactory, and Teamcenter UA)
- Delivered a ‘For-Purpose’ App for MBSE to visualize, navigate and maintain the MBSE digital thread
- Embedded KPI portal for: Design maturity, Earned Value, Quality, and Validation
eQube® Products Used
- eQube®-TM, eQube®-API Gateway, eQube®-MI and eQube®-BI
- eQube® Web App Toolkit for building the 'For-Purpose' App
- Orchestration between multiple MBSE applications