Run CMM with Offline Seat?
Our PC went out on our new 4.5.4 SF. IT depart. says it has a corrupt reboot system. It won't show the screen to log in, just shows the pointer with a spinning blue circle. Hex tech support says the pc...
View ArticleCW43 Wrist Angles With PCDmis 2017
Global Advantage 152014 CW43 Wrist PCDmis 2017 R1 I am having problems getting PCDmis to save the A B angles in a probe configuration. This is what is happening. Start PCDmis. Open or create a program....
View ArticleProbe build
Guys, I have a part with a groove width about .060. The 4 way star that I have is only a 2mm dia. So, can i substitute a 1mm probe on one of the Stars? or I found this thing, no idea what it is yet,...
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Datum Shift without Material Condition
I'm stuck on a datum shift question. I understand the datum shift when you have MMC or LMC, but I'm puzzled by how you can have a datum shift when you don't have material condition. We have two CMMs...
View ArticleTwo issues after upgraded to 2017R2
Hi, I have encountered two issues after I upgraded to 2017 R2 with collision list. The first one is the path lines that shown in the collision list didn't show red . The second one is that after I...
View ArticleCan not start PC DMIS
I am running PC DMIS 2015 service pack 5 in a Windows 7 environment. Things have been running good for years, but for some reason today, when I clicked on the PC-DMIS desk top icon, the program started...
View Articlehow to change list of last open programs from 4 to more?
Good Morning How to change list of last open programs from 4 to more (in file menu)? I think I can change it in settings editor but where? Thanks
View ArticleCMM Won't Home
Had yesterday off sick, came in today and started CMM. Clicked yes to home and CMM made the little square movement but not at the front of the machine, then moved toward the back of the machine, went...
View ArticleMeasuring Threads on Bolts
Good Afternoon: I'm trying to measure the pitch diameter of a special bolt we buy. We usually use threaded ring gages but I'm trying to measure pitch diameter using our Optiv 321. I'm planning on...
View ArticleMachine "Touchspeed"
I am working with two CMM's. One is a Global Performace (Programming CMM) and the other is a Global Status (Production CMM). When using the programming CMM, I have to use a slower touch speed than when...
View Articleupgrade to PH10
We just upgrade to ph10t, from ph9a, we have a wenzel machine, and when the tech finish the instalation hi face in to the problem that the new ph10 was not engaging afther selecting any tip, the alarm...
View ArticleArticle 2
Hi everyone. Hope someone can help me. We have a Global Status 07.10.05 CMM. The Probe head has started to creep towards the front of the machine (Y axis) whilst in manual mode. Any ideas on Why &...
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hola Roberto, desafortunadamente estoy usando una maquina Wenzel y ellos tienen su propio sofweare OPENDMIS el cual es basura, hace poco mas de un año convenci a los duaños de esta compañia que...
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Scan hits equal zero after execution
I searched the forum, and couldn't find anything pertaining to my specific issue. Programmed this part offline with PC-DMIS 2016.0 and back saved as PC-DMIS 2015.1 to run in the quality lab. Once...
View ArticleProbe Readout not matching Dimension Info?
I have a seat of Pc-Dmis 2017 where the readings in the Probe Readout window aren't matching the reported results in the Dimension results... Is there a reason for this? Are we doing something wrong?...
View ArticleCustomer can't open files
Hello all So this is my forth week programing and running a CMM so forgive me if the questions I'll be posting are extremely basic. The biggest problem I have ran into so far is that the customer we...
View ArticleParametric Program
Hi all, I have a Part with different sizes(totally 10 size) i'm planning to do as a single program for all different sizes, but it has angular holes & slots including scanning. so how can i assign...
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Hi everyone. Hope someone can help me. We have a Global Status 07.10.05 CMM. The Probe head has started to creep towards the front of the machine (Y axis) whilst in manual mode. Any ideas on Why &...
View ArticleClipping data points
I am very new to using Quindos, and there was definitely a steep learning curve. I am currently running an old Leitz PMM 544 that upgraded back in 2006 to include the B4 Controller, and has an LSP-S1...
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