Metrology Department Information and Capabilities
Coordinate Measuring Machine

 Transfer Case Cover Electrode

Fender Liner Mold

 Manufacturer:

 Carl Zeiss, Inc

 Model:

 PSM Horizontal Arm

 Table Size:

 Length 2800mm Width 1600mm

 Actual Usable Measuring Area:

 Length 2400mm x Width 1400mm x Height 1500mm

 Work Piece Weight Limit:

 25,000 lbs.

 Performance: Repeatability .005mm

 Volumetric Accuracy .035mm Linear Accuracy .008mm

Software Capabilities

·  Software
Metrolog XG3, Manufactured by Metrologic Group Services

·  Capabilities
Metrolog XG3 software is capable of accurately measuring and dimensioning features of all types of machine parts, models, and molds. Reports can consist of simple linear measurements, or in terms of geometric dimensioning and tolerancing, such as location, true position, distance, angularity, concentricity, roundness, straightness, flatness, perpendicularity, parallelism, runout,  and surface profile. It also has the capability of importing CAD data into a program and comparing the measured dimensions of a work piece to its CAD design.

G.D.E. Metrology Dept. Information

    G.D.E. CMM technicians create customized layout reports which are tailored to the customer's needs. This includes reports relating to part designs, mold designs, CAD data, and before / after information for design changes, repair work, etc.

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