Metrology Mentor

Metrology Mentor

Metrology Mentor, a Nexus app, creates measurement programs from CAD data by selecting or authoring PMI. Mentor delivers rapid, reliable, and repeatable CMM programs.

benefits

Mentor autonomously creates measurement programs that are rapid, reliable, and repeatable. Customers can be confident knowing Hexagon makes data integrity the priority.

To establish a digital thread for smarter metrology workflows, customers generate and manage measurement programs on a dashboard.

Creating measurement programs is reduced to a few simple clicks increasing proficiency and enabling better use of labor.

Easily and automatically create measurement programs without human bias or mistakes and publish programs to multiple CMMs with one click.

Create rapid, reliable, and repeatable measurement programs

Metrology Mentor, a Nexus app, uses PMI data to automate CMM programming to deliver rapid, reliable, and repeatable CMM programs. Mentor verifies customer GD&T and highlights detected errors. It consolidates metrology parts, plans, and program data in an easy-to-use modern UX. Mentor creates measurement programs from CAD data in line with ISO & ASME standards. The most appropriate measurement strategy is applied to a given measurement while generating the measurement path. To establish a digital thread for smarter metrology workflows, customers generate and manage measurement programs on a dashboard.

Generate and manage CMM measurement programs and establish a digital thread for smarter metrology workflows.

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Create automated measurement programs

Metrology Mentor automates CMM programming to deliver collision-free CMM programs. It automatically applies the most appropriate measurement strategy to a given measurement based on international standards (ISO & ASME). The result is a measurement program created in a few simple clicks that adheres to best practice.

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Reduce CMM programming to a few simple clicks

After importing CAD data, CMM programming is reduced to a few simple clicks. There's no need to write lines of code – Metrology Mentor guides users through the process in an easy and intuitive workflow. The easy-to-use UI increases efficiency and improves productivity. Programs can be published to multiple CMMs with one click.

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Simulate CMM program in the Digital Twin

Customers simulate their measurement process using the digital twin and can visualize running the program and see the cycle time for a given measurement program.

Frequently Asked Questions

Metrology Mentor standardizes CMM programming and removes the variability that comes from multiple users creating multiple programs for the same part. Its intuitive and dashboard-based user interface guides users through creating standardized programs that adhere to ISO and ASME. Programs created in Metrology Mentor are reliable and repeatable increasing customer confidence.

Metrology Mentor is easy to use and saves time by automating CMM programming. The time saved frees labor to work on other value-added projects. Metrology Mentor provides consistency in programming and measurement, increasing customer confidence.

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