Scanning Probe Help/Clarification
Good Morning, Working on a scanning program offline and I'm having some trouble identifying the probe components. I usually work with M2 touch trigger stuff. I got a Tigo on the way with a fixed...
View ArticleModel Layout
The model layout disappeared so I cannot create any dimensional checks. How do I bring back my model I created? TIA PC-DMIS 2013 PRO
View ArticlePC-DMIS 2016 crashing when using click wheel scroll
Hello, I am using 2016, Ive had various service packs installed and this has happened with each version....the issue is I am crashing more than Id like when scrolling with the mouse click wheel. 99.9...
View ArticleRelation with absolute mark and local mark
Hello I am a user of romer 7320 portable arm I have a problem at the level of absolute and local reference change. the current control procedure I made the alignment with the known standards 2 circle...
View Articleabsolute and local reference change.
Hello I am a user of romer 7320 portable arm I have a problem at the level of absolute and local reference change. the current control procedure I made the alignment with the known standards 2 circle...
View ArticleCan't take manual hits offline.
Just upgraded my offline seat from 2016 CAD to 2018 CAD++. I opened a new program, created some probes, imported cad, etc. Nothing is happening when I click on the model for the manual alignment. I...
View ArticleArticle 0
Howdy Dan, Thanks for the reply about starting a QMS. I would not say I have no idea what I am doing, but I only have experience working in an environment where the system was in place when I started,...
View Article1 alignment, 2 parts?
I've got 2 parts, mirrored in Y, on one fixture. The fixture has 3 tooling balls, each with 2 sets of coordinates, one set for each part. Is there a way for me to write both parts into one program...
View ArticleAssign Variable to Secondary Dimension TP of FCF
Hello, I tried looking for it on this forum, but couldn't find a solution. I have a Xact measure FCF with primary and secondary dimensions. I can easily assign the TP of the primary dimension with...
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PC-DMIS to Excel . . . Again!
I know this has been brought up way too many times over the years, but here we go again. I don't have any problem getting my measurement results from PC-DMIS to Excel, that works just fine. My problem...
View ArticleAngled Ellipse Point to Plane
I have a call out on a print from a plane to an ellipse created from an angled plane and a cylinder. The point called out is the point nearest the plane. Hope I'm making some sense. Thanks.
View ArticleChecking Position with a generic feature using polar coordinates
I'm running out of ideas on how to check this "See Attached". Right now i can't come up with a way to report the FCF correctly with polar coordinates and i'm just reporting the angles from each lug...
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Theoreticals
I have a part with two "V" shaped contours 180° apart from each other, (Looking from Z+ (XY workplane) I need to create two theoretical .066 Ø circles that fit inside (contact) each of the angled...
View ArticleDataPage+ help
I'm trying to set up a CAD report to where I can click on it and it will automatically put my labels back to where they were. Instead of jumbling them all up whenever I add a new transaction. UPDATE: I...
View ArticleIncrease Cross-hair Thickness
Is there a way when taking manual hits to increase the thickness of the cross-hair lines? We have some operators that have a difficult time lining up the cross hair with the proper edge because it is...
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File Structure & Organization
Hello! How do you guys set up your files? --------------------------------------------- We don't really have a system here. There is a general layout for where part programs should go; locally, on the...
View ArticlePCDMIS Calibration Error
My calibrations start off fine and then end up way off. I alerted management that the issue was getting worse for months but no one wants spend money on the quality lab. See if you can figure out the...
View ArticleFeature Frame Building
Hello, I am trying to build a feature frame that essentially uses 4 datums. It's calling for the primary A MMC to B MMC, C secondary, and D tertiary. In the past, when we weren't calling for MMC I...
View ArticleCAD report labeling help
I would like to know if there is any way I can label my transactions with an actual name or number, rather than a date and time. We are comparing a used part in one of our dies to a freshly cut one and...
View ArticleSIMULTANEOUS evaluation only working with text only report
I am having a issue with simultaneous evaluation not working with my custom report template but looks fine with the text only report, anyone seen this before?
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