CAD-based programming of CMM make an incision ins costs International Metrology a whole s Inc.
CAD-based programming of CMM make an incision ins costs International Metrology a whole s Inc. (IMS), Livonia, Mich., brings electronic, on-line, "hands-free" feature-based measurement to the CMM user with its latest release of Virtual DMIS. "By bringing a CAD file into Virtual DMIS 32 the user can automatically inspect any prismatic feature in subordination to full CNC control, without the ne to previously create a part program," states Keith Mills, IMS president. "This capability can improve the productivity of a CMM at least tenfold" through simply clicking on the