{"id":1769,"date":"2016-02-02T14:24:12","date_gmt":"2016-02-02T22:24:12","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/blogs.plm.automation.siemens.com\/t5\/News-NX-Manufacturing\/Standard-Tool-Classification-for-Better-Data-Communication\/ba-p\/330592"},"modified":"2026-03-26T09:18:10","modified_gmt":"2026-03-26T13:18:10","slug":"standard-tool-classification-for-better-data-communication","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/blogs.sw.siemens.com\/nx-manufacturing\/standard-tool-classification-for-better-data-communication\/","title":{"rendered":"Standard Tool Classification for Better Data Communication"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><P>Mark Albert, Editor in Chief of Modern Machine Shop magazine, offers his impressions of Generic Tool Catalog (GTC) in the article, &#8220;Standard Tool Classification for Better Data Communication.&#8221;He describes how companies, including Siemens PLM Software, have worked together to create a generic tool catalog format that helps link cutting tool information with applications supporting data-driven manufacturing.<\/P><\/p>\n<p><P>Read the entire article on <a href=\"http:\/\/www.mmsonline.com\/articles\/standard-tool-classification-for-better-data-communication\" target=\"_self\" rel=\"nofollow noopener noreferrer\">ModernMachineShop.com.<\/A>&nbsp;<\/P><\/p>\n<p><P>View the official <a href=\"http:\/\/gtc-tools.com\/\" target=\"_self\" rel=\"nofollow noopener noreferrer\">Generic Tool Catalog web<\/A>site.<\/P><\/p>\n<p><P><span class=\"lia-inline-image-display-wrapper lia-image-align-inline\" style=\"width: 500px;\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/blogs.sw.siemens.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/15\/2019\/09\/0116_MMS_Mark_Tool_Assembly_image-1-1.jpg\" alt=\"0116_MMS_Mark_Tool_Assembly_image (1).jpg\" title=\"0116_MMS_Mark_Tool_Assembly_image (1).jpg\" \/><\/span>\ufeff<\/P><\/p>\n<p><P><STRONG>Check out Siemens&#8217; Manufacturing 360 tablet app!<\/STRONG><\/P><br \/>\n<P>Explore the world of digital manufacturing. 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