Issue 4 '13
Metrology Exhibition coming to Adelaide
When: Wednesday 31st July, 12pm - 8pm
Thursday 1st August, 8am - 5pm
Where: Hotel Grand Chancellor
65 Hindley Street
Adelaide
Come and see demonstrations of the very latest Metrology Equipment integrating with SolidWorks design Software and talk to the experts about your inspection, scanning and reverse engineering needs.
On display will be:
- Vision Measuring System from MicroVu
- Portable Arm with Integrated Scanner from Romer
- Handheld Scanner from Noomeo
- Laser Tracker from Leica
- PolyWorks software from Innovmetric
- Solidworks software
We will also be conducting a silent auction so don't miss out on the opportunity to pick up a bargain, simply register for this free event by contacting Malcolm Bell on 0413 160 856 or email Malcolm.Bell@hitechmetrology.com.au
British Aerospace purchases large CMM
BAE Systems Australia Ltd, the country's most versatile defence and security company, will shortly be installing a Global Performance 12.40.10 CMM for the measurement of JSF F-35 vertical tail components.
This latest CMM, manufactured by Hexagon Metrology, will be one of the largest bridge style CMM's in the country and with a working volume of 1.2m x 4.0m x 1.0m will further enhance BAE's inspection capabilities.
PC-DMIS Tips & Tricks - Custom Report Tool
To use the Custom Report tool, navigate to File | Reporting | New | Custom Report. This opens the Custom Report Editor where you can simply drag and drop features and dimensions onto the canvas to create a quick report. When you have everything you need, with the layout you like, go to File | Save to save your report. Custom Reports are saved only for the open PC-DMIS program since they contain program specific features and dimensions.
Next, close the Custom Report Editor and open the Report Window by going to View | Report Window. Click the Custom Report Selection Dialog button on the top left and select your Custom Report from the list.
That's all there is to it.