Re: [Emc-users] Probing with a gimbled head.

2008-11-30 Thread Dave Keeton
Thanks Stuart, I have been asked to build a machine that can digitize complex parts (Landing gear). The catch is that it needs to be a Lights Out Operation - fully automated. The only way I can see to do this is with a gimbled head and probe on a custom built machine. Thanks for

Re: [Emc-users] Probing with a gimbled head.

2008-11-30 Thread tomp
Dave, Dave Keeton wrote: Thanks Stuart, I have been asked to build a machine that can digitize complex parts (Landing gear). The catch is that it needs to be a Lights Out Operation - fully automated. The only way I can see to do this is with a gimbled head and probe on a custom

[Emc-users] Probing with a gimbled head.

2008-11-27 Thread Dave Keeton
How well does probing and digitizing with a gimbled type spindle work? Has any one done this. I would like to use it for digitizing complex parts. Thanks in advance for any ideas offered... Dave