Enhancement Details
Scanning for Pro/CMM
Pro/CMM supports a scanning probe and measured points.
Product Information
| Product |
PTC Creo Parametric |
|---|---|
| Product / Module |
PTC Creo Computer-Aided Verification Extension |
| Version | Wildfire 4.0 |
| Product Functional Area |
Manufacturing (NC, Expert Machinist) |
| User Interface Location | In the Tool Manager user interface, click Settings tab > Scanning check box and Sequence > Step > New Step > Measure > Plane > Pts and Path > Scan. |
| Processes, Initiatives, and Best Practices |
Benefits and Description
With the scanning probe, Pro/CMM can acquire measured points along surfaces, planes, cylinders, and so forth. Your selection of a curve chain provides a path for the scanning probe to follow. The scanning probe speeds up point measurement and improves quality.