Position of a slot
When I do position on a slot I have no way to set the tolerance for the length & width. it sets the tolerance at .01mm. Also when I send the data to datapage everything after the slot position gets...
View ArticleExactMeasure Position: START PT or END PT ?
I am new to Exact Measure. We just switched from V3.7 to 2017 earlier this year. I have noticed an inconsistency in which end of a cylinder gets reported on a feature that is at nominal location. I...
View ArticleDataPage+5.2 GageRR wont populate. Getting error:
I did everything right. This is a new install. The data is exported to the database. I open Datapage and all 5 parts with the results are there. I pick the value required, I pick the last 20 parts I...
View Articlenot updating on next run
Sometimes it's the simple things... I'm trying to write a little program to measure some gage blocks, to compare results of the CMM to mics to height stand, etc. End goal is to have a better...
View ArticleDistance from a point to nearest CAD surface.
Good afternoon. Hoping to get a little assistance. Is there a way that I can find the nominal distance from a point in space to the nearsest CAD surface? I've tried the binoculars, but the resulting...
View ArticleRe-measuring points before a program ends?
I work with several people who routinely have issues running our CMM. I’m trying to make it easier for them by adding to the programming. Routinely, our guys will forget to clean off the sample or...
View ArticleDifferent probe angle give different results
Hi guys, I don’t know why when I tried to measure the same point or plane with defferent probe angle or when I switch out different probe size, the results (xyz dimensions) come out different. Probes...
View ArticleA little prog to create an "autocalibration" of a rotary
I wrote this prog to calibrate the rotary, without using the rotary calibration window, so it can be used as an "autocalibration". It uses 2 spheres, the "sph_rotary_disable" is fixed on the rotary,...
View ArticleAutomatic Styli Cleaner
Has anyone here seen or used this unit with PCDMIS> http://www.stylicleaner.com/en/ We use very small probes here and it is difficult to keep them clean. And was wondering if this is worth looking...
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Has anyone tried to mirror a program on a dual arm machine? Any advise would be appreciated.
View Articlerandom report dimensions adding .050 of a inch
has anyone ever had this problem with a program reporting random dimension with a extra .050? 2015.1 CAD++
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Bend is within tolerance but causing true position of other feature to fail
I have a Part where Datum A is the smallest surface on the part, It has one bend I think 55 degrees. The tolerance on all bends is PLUS/MINUS 1. I'm measuring either half a degree under or over and...
View ArticleRenishaw disk
Does anyone have experience with the renishaw disk probe? Can you measure diameters with it? If you can, how do you calibrate it?
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Which component names in probe utility window?
I think I've gotten this center and star body built correctly, as my calibration returned standard dev 0.0001. Can anyone confirm? It has confused me because the tip is 18.5mm long, and when you put it...
View ArticleHexagon website confusing
Ok, I am trying to navigate the updated Hexagon website. I do not have hours to spend looking at useless advertisement that means nothing when I want support. I did last week after, I do not know how...
View ArticleMeasuring 94" Straight Edge with 85" of travel
My table has only 85" of travel in the "Y" and I want to measure a 94" straight edge for straightness, imagine that). How do I go about this. Can I place the gauge at an angle, or can I do a 2 pc....
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Profile oddity
I'm trying to create a profile on a simple part. Looks like a 3 pronged snap ring. Easy enough. However, the Demon can't seem to wrap it's head correctly around the CAD. This is OFFline, so results...
View ArticleNoob
Hello people, can anyone answer a quick question for me please, what is "$$ NO," in the edit window of my programs. I have tried the Manual and a forum search but $$ is obviously a pig of a term for db...
View ArticleStart a Broken PCDMIS Vision in Ofline mode
Hello all, I have an Optiv running 2017, I pressed the update button and since it is a 32 bit PC it downloaded and tried to update to 2017. Now the software gives connection errors at startup. I have...
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Hi William I have been on the end of Dan's childish rants don't waste your time and effort he's not worth it.
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