Calibrating Probe Changer Rack
I have a Renishaw FCR25 Probe Changer Rack with 6 ports. I have 3 different probe bodies (SM25-1, SM25-2, and SM25-3). Using the PA25-SH (Stylus Holder Insert) I can calibrate certain ports to pick up...
View ArticleMeasuring without a Model
I posted yesterday with a very long rant about how much of a newbie I am and I'm pretty sure only one person read beyond the story of my life...and I think he skipped the whole long story explaining...
View ArticleLoadmachine and grid-plate
Hi everyone. Hope everyone's programming like KINGS!!! ...But not me... not yet. But my time will come. I need your help like the new member i am. The thing is i want to "loadmachine" but i have also...
View ArticleAutocal Crashing Issue
Hi... Has anyone ever had a problem with the autocalibration program moving to a spot after measuring the Qualsphere, that causes it to crash into the surface plate? We recently added a 50mm PEL...
View ArticleTravel Speed
I just upgraded from PCDmis 2012 up to 2018 and getting used to changes. I don't get this, my head moves slow as **** but not always. Load current probe and it might zoom this time but load same probe...
View ArticleAnother question about removal outliers
From the core manual : Remove Outliers check box If you select the Remove outliers check box in the Construct Filter Feature dialog box (Insert | Feature | Constructed | Filter), PC-DMIS attempts to...
View ArticlePrinting After Execution
Dumb question. How do I disable PC-Dmis from printing out the report after executing the program? Thanks.
View ArticleQCC realtime / SPC data or stat. output to an email question
how does someone setup spc or realtime to send CTQs or picked features in an email. Can one set it up on specific intervals or to send once everyday? is there special coding to do this?
View ArticleTemperature Compensation Issue...
With Temperature Compensation turned on, the Z-axis temp sensor is stopping the machine from running. However, when you look at the data, the measured value is LESS than my set limit. Why would the...
View ArticleDiameter of a Cylinder -> Size Feature vs constructed cylinder
Dear PC-DMIS users, colleagues, and experts, In the last months, in the company where I'm currently working, we've updated our PC-DMIS software to one of the newer versions (2018 R1), and have found a...
View ArticleCamera zoom responding slowly
Since Friday something has happened to our optiv classic that makes the camera change zoom very slowly. Rebooted PC and controller, but no change. Any ideas about a setting I could have inadvertently...
View Articleairplane coordinates
Is there a way to take a CMM report (word doc.) and convert the information into airplane coordinates? I would prefer to not have to rerun the part if possible. Steve Swatsenbarg
View ArticleAlignment rotation question
Hello boys First off id like to apologize about the way the pictures are cut but you know how it is...cant post the whole thing and all that jazz. So... My supervisor wants me to do something that i...
View ArticleGear tooth profile
Hello, Novice here. I`m trying to measure a spur gear tooth profile at single z level (z-axis is parallel to gear bore axis). So I used section scan to pick up the vectorpoints from nominal profile...
View ArticleTotal Runout: Part getting worse as we try to clean up
We are turning a part on a lathe. diameter is +/-.0005 tir .0002 measures .0021 part is out of round within .001 but we are trying to clean up the high a little and see if we can bring the tir down. as...
View ArticleHow Bonus is applied to the datums-y14.5-94
Hi gang, I have a question here is the callout, Profile .005|A|Bm-Dm|C. A - Flat surface B and D opposite inside diameters C- Flat surface for clocking How does material condition applied, when dia. B...
View ArticleAuto Feature Issue
Hello, hopefully someone can help me with this issue. I've never experienced this before. I'm trying to use the Auto Feature to create a Circle, but, I'm not able to do so for some reason. Maybe I have...
View ArticleArticle 7
Hi, Myself Manikandan, working as a cmm Programmer i would like to learn to create .BAS scripts, for that which language should i learn first. Please suggest me the programming language which will help...
View ArticleArticle 6
Hi Don, Myself Manikandan, working as a cmm Programmer i would like to learn to create .BAS scripts, for that which language should i learn first. Please suggest me the programming language which will...
View ArticleCylinder start point in FCF
Hi all, I'm looking for help on how to change the end point- start point in a true position FCF for two cylinders using a 1 inch projected zone. When I look at the summary in the report window Cyl 1 is...
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