prostep ivip Association, PDES, Inc. and AFNeT Association have signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) for closer cooperation in the field of MBx Interoperability Forums, to accelerate MBx translator development & ensure the satisfaction of user requirements. The MBx Interoperability Forum establishes a joint effort between prostep ivip, PDES, Inc. and AFNeT. The signature of the MoU initiates a collaborative activity with User Groups providing use cases, requirements, and test cases, and Implementor Groups developing recommended practices and solutions. The goals of the MBx IF are to identify and implement functionalities for today and tomorrow’s needs, and at the same time, increase user confidence by providing system and information standards…