Ensure precise component measurement and risk reduction with ºÚÁϲ»´òìÈ's Coordinate Measuring Machine (CMM) inspection and 3D measurement services. With advanced 3D coordinate measuring technology and comprehensive testing capabilities, our team of experts ensures that your products meet tight tolerance limits and adhere to high-quality standards, providing the accuracy and reliability necessary for critical product development processes.

 

What is CMM inspection and measurement, and why is it important?

CMM inspection and measurement deliver precise dimensional measurements of an object component by scanning a vast number of X, Y, and Z coordinates of its surface. All measured points form a point cloud and can then be compared to an existing CAD model to determine if there is any dimensional deviation. This process is essential for product quality, as high-stress components such as housings, threads, and brackets must stay within tight tolerance limits to perform as intended.

 

Benefits of CMM Inspection and Measurement Services with ºÚÁϲ»´òìÈ

  • Meet Industry Compliance: Ensure that your components are fit for international markets by providing evidence of adherence to a range of specified standards, including ISO/IEC 17025, DIN EN ISO 10360, and VDE 2617.
  • Damage-Free Assessment: Our experts utilize non-destructive methods to inspect and measure, eliminating the risk of damaging the samples during analysis.
  • Comprehensive Interaction Analysis: ºÚÁϲ»´òìÈs' CMM inspection and measurement service can simultaneously capture the interaction of multiple components, providing an accurate overall picture of part interaction under various simulated environments. This is critical for understanding real-world or end-use scenarios.
  • Identify weaknesses: The data generated from these measurements creates a three-dimensional picture (point cloud) of your object through digital recordings. This provides detailed information about the differences between a component and its intended state, such as a CAD drawing or design diagram, with extreme precision, helping our team to identify areas of weakness.

Accelerate Sampling and Testing With Advanced Technology

ºÚÁϲ»´òìÈ can help optimize your testing and measuring process, utilizing our Non-contact TRITOP system. This equipment replaces traditional displacement measuring systems, allowing for rapid capture of deformations and displacements without the limitations that come with cables or sensors. This not only saves you time but also increases the range of objects we can analyze, further reducing interference with your sample object. Our multi-point measurement approach provides a comprehensive view of your object, ensuring the accuracy of our results in a convenient way.

 

Monitor the Production Process in Real-Time

Keep an eye on the production process in real-time, identifying issues and deviations as they occur. By measuring during production, you can make immediate adjustments if needed to ensure that the final product meets the necessary specifications. Prevent the production of faulty or non-compliant products, saving costs and improving efficiency.

 

CMM Inspection Capabilities

Our CMM inspection services support you from R&D to series production, enabling you to quickly and effectively develop solutions:. 

  • Dimensional analysis
  • CAD comparisons
  • Tool certifications
  • Reverse engineering
  • CMM programming
  • 3D scanning
  • Microscopic inspection
  • CMM visual inspection
  • Portable CMM inspection
  • CMM gear inspection
  • CMM part inspection

 

CMM Measurement Capabilities

Coordinate measurement technology and 3D measurement technology can be used for numerous complex metrological tasks.
Our measurement services include:

 

Why Choose ºÚÁϲ»´òìÈ? 

No matter your industry, ºÚÁϲ»´òìÈ can provide a comprehensive range of CMM Inspection and Measurement services from our UKAS-accredited laboratories in Europe and North America, to measure a wide range of components. Alongside our main suite of services, we offer supportive options for projects that fall outside the standard scope, such as dimensional inspection, industrial computed tomography, 3D scanning by laser tracking, and surface roughness testing with 3D optical profilometry. 
For more information about our team or to request a quote, contact us today.

 
 

How does CMM inspection compare to traditional measurement methods in terms of accuracy and efficiency?

CMM inspection offers greater accuracy and efficiency compared to traditional measurement methods. Its automated nature reduces human error and speeds up the measurement process, allowing for precise measurements of complex geometries and tight tolerances. Additionally, CMM inspection enables the collection of large amounts of data points in a relatively short time, making it ideal for quality control and inspection across industries.

What is a point cloud?

A point cloud is a set of data points in a coordinate system that represents the external surface of an object. It is commonly generated through 3D scanning technologies and is used in various fields for tasks such as quality control and reverse engineering.

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