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 Duration 21 hours

Course Outline

Introduction to PC-DMIS and Coordinate Metrology

  • Overview of the PC-DMIS interface and available operating modes
  • Core principles of coordinate measurement and probing
  • Setting up projects and part files specifically for non-CAD mode

Machine Setup and Feature Measurement

  • Comprehending probe configuration and calibration procedures
  • Measuring fundamental features such as points, lines, circles, and planes
  • Manual entry of feature coordinates

Creating and Managing Alignments

  • Establishing part alignments derived from measured features
  • Configuring datums and constructing reference frames
  • Implementing 3-2-1 and best-fit alignment strategies

Advanced Feature Construction and Analysis

  • Constructing new features from existing measured data
  • Analysing feature-to-feature relationships and geometric calculations
  • Working with intersections, midpoints, and projections

Measurement Routines and Program Editing

  • Recording measurement sequences directly from the CMM
  • Editing, commenting, and structuring PC-DMIS routines effectively
  • Utilising loops, variables, and conditional logic within programmes

Reporting and Data Interpretation

  • Creating and customising detailed measurement reports
  • Analysing dimensional results and identifying deviations
  • Exporting data for SPC or quality management systems

Troubleshooting and Best Practices

  • Avoiding common pitfalls in manual feature creation
  • Techniques for probe qualification and verification
  • Enhancing repeatability and accuracy in non-CAD measurement processes

Summary and Next Steps

Requirements

  • A solid grasp of dimensional metrology principles
  • Proficiency in reading and interpreting engineering drawings
  • Familiarity with coordinate systems and fundamental part measurement concepts

Target Audience

  • Quality engineers
  • Metrology technicians
  • Manufacturing engineers

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  • Customized Content: We adapt the syllabus and practical exercises to the real goals and needs of your project.
  • Flexible Schedule: Dates and times adapted to your team's agenda.
  • Format: Online (live), In-company (at your offices), or Hybrid.
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Price per private group, online live training, starting from 3900 € + VAT*

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