CMM Software Retrofit

CMM- Manager is a task-oriented, highly intuitive CMM software package for your CMMs. It is a fully integrated environment supporting walk-in quick-measure, one-click CAD-measure, collision-free CAD-teach, virtual simulation, real-time verification, advanced path planning, CAD alignment and Datum alignment. CMM-Manager also offers you flexible yet easy-to-use functionalities, including graphical probe configuration management, automatic tip calibration, cross section scanning and group feature measurement.

Features

Fully Integrated Measurement System

• Task oriented working environment with intuitive interface design, easy to learn and easy to use
• Walk-in measurement for quick dimension check
• One-click automatic CAD-measure
• Collision-free CAD-teach
• Virtual simulation and real-time verification
• Measurement of 2D cross sections from 3D surfaces

Advanced Path Planning

• Automatic probing angle selection
• Collision detection and collision avoidance
• Inspection path optimization

Powerful Alignment Tools

• Iterative datum alignment to improve the accuracy and repeatability of the alignment results for datum points distributed on prismatic surfaces as well as free-form sculptured surfaces
• CAD alignment for free-form surfaces
• 3-2-1 alignment for prismatic datum features

Reverse Engineering Support

• Actual measured data exported to CAD can be used to take your reverse engineering application to new heights of efficiency and accuracy
• Exporting actual measured data to an IGES or a DXF file format

Graphical Programming

• Inspection programs created directly from CAD
• Optimization, simulation and verification of programs
• Comprehensive programming and editing capability

Graphical Probe Configuration

• Automatic tip calibration
• Graphical probe assembly
• Assembly of probe configuration using library of Renishaw probes and accessories

Reporting

Provides state-of-the-art reporting capabilities for visualizing and documenting your inspection results

• Various customizable reporting formats including graphical report, text report, or mixed text and graphical report
• Intuitive user interface for report creation including graphics assisted tools for tolerance reporting, and drag and drop interface for report template creation
• Web-ready HTML report output for information exchange and sharing between departments

Graphics Assisted Tolerance Reporting Tools

• Reporting features and datum features are highlighted in graphics window for easy identification
• Reporting dimensions and tolerances are displayed in graphics window for visual confirmation

Drag and Drop Graphical Report Creation

• Simply drag the reporting item from report data base tree and drop to the graphics report window, a graphics report table will be created instantly and the lead line will be automatically connected to the associated feature

Web ready HTML Report Output

• View and web-ready HTML report with your favorite web browser and publish it on your intranet for information exchange and sharing

System Requirements

IBM PC compatibles running Windows 95/98/ME, or Windows NT/2000/XP