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Course Outline
Introduction to PC-DMIS and Dimensional Metrology
- Overview of the PC-DMIS interface and core capabilities
- Initializing projects and part files within PC-DMIS
CAD Integration and Part Preparation
- Importing CAD models and linking features
- Defining datums, coordinate systems, and geometric features
- Best practices for model refinement and inspection planning
Fundamentals of PC-DMIS Programming
- Creating and refining measurement sequences
- Utilizing variables, loops, and conditional logic within programs
Advanced Measurement Methods
- Feature extraction, fitting, and GD&T-aligned measurements
- Alignment strategies: best-fit, datum-based, and multi-stage approaches
- Measuring complex freeform and surface geometries
Inspection Reporting and Data Handling
- Customizing and configuring PC-DMIS reports
- Exporting data to SPC and quality management platforms
- Ensuring traceability, maintaining audit trails, and upholding data integrity
Troubleshooting and Error Analysis
- Identifying measurement errors and assessing uncertainty
- Probe calibration and verification procedures
- Resolving common issues in part setup and programming
Practical Lab: Complete Inspection Workflow
- Developing a full inspection program from CAD model to final report
- Executing the program in simulation or on physical CMM hardware
- Evaluating results and refining measurement strategies as needed
Recap and Future Directions
Requirements
- A solid grasp of dimensional metrology principles
- Proficiency in reading and interpreting engineering drawings
Target Audience
- Quality Engineers
- Metrology Technicians
- Manufacturing Engineers
21 Hours