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Press releases, technical papers, and product updates.

Jan 2025Press

F-16 Digital Transformation Complete - SBIR Phase II

Smyrna, Georgia, February 10, 2024 – American Data Solutions announces it has been selected by AFWERX (for an SBIR Phase II contract) focused on inducting F-16CJ SGML source data…

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2024Press

ADS Selected for Deutsche Aircraft D328eco Technical Publication Management

Deutsche Aircraft, a leading regional aircraft manufacturer, has selected American Data Solutions (ADS) as the provider of its Technical Publication Management Solutions for the…

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2024Press

ADS and Cyient Forge Strategic Partnership

American Data Solutions (ADS), a leading provider of digital content management solutions, and Cyient, a global Intelligent Engineering Solutions company, have announced a…

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2024Technical

S1000D Issue 6.0 Supported in MDDV

S1000D Issue 6.0, released in September 2024, introduces several significant specifications updates and improvements. Here are the key changes in S1000D version 6.0:

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2024Technical

MIL-STD-3048C Summary of Changes

The Department of Defense Standard Practice Air Force Business Rules for the Implementation of S1000D has been revised. The foreword of MIL-STD-3048C (USAF) dated 15 May 2023…

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2024Integration

MDDV + Raytheon EAGLE Integration

We're thrilled to announce that MDDV IETM (www.mddv.com) is now integrated with the Raytheon EAGLE Publishing System ([Eagle EPS](https://www.rtx.com/raytheon/eagle))!

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2023Technical

IETM vs. IETP - What's the Difference?

When it comes to technical manuals, there is a big debate going on about what the best way to go about publishing them is, namely choosing between Interactive Electronic Technical…

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2023Technical

What's New in S1000D Issue 5.0

Any update to S1000D invariably includes a substantial number of editorial corrections, link corrections, and schema tweaks. S1000D issue 5.0 includes these kinds of editorial…

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2022Technical

S1000D Issue 4.2 vs 4.1 (Parts I & II)

1. The principal changes made in Issue 4.2 are identified below:

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2022Technical

S1000D Issue 4.2 vs 4.1 (Part III)

This section analyzes elements and attributes introduced in Issue 4.2 for business rule documents. Elements appear in red bold text, attributes are highlighted in yellow, and…

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2021Product

MDDV 6th Generation IETM/IETP

MDDV™, the only 6th Generation IETM/IETP unchains mechanics, operators, and managers by unleashing the power of cutting-edge end-user-focused software!

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2021Product

LiveWire Digital Wiring

LiveWire™ delivers the most intuitive and interactive wiring diagram and schematic UI that interoperates fully with all areas of a complete technical data library. By connecting…

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2020Press

MQ-9 Reaper Support Contract

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2020Product

MDDV Version 11 Released

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2019Press

MDDV 11 USAF Certified

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