Key Takeaways
- SCANOLOGY introduces the AccuArm Portable Coordinate Measuring Machine (PCMM) for high-precision measurement
- AccuArm features a compact, portable design with precision hardware and intelligent compensation technologies
- The system is certified to ISO 10360-12 and delivers trusted accuracy for inspection and verification tasks
- AccuArm is available in three configurations with reach options from 1.5 to 4.5 meters
- The system supports integrated GD&T analysis and fixture inspection tools for faster decision-making
Introduction to AccuArm
The AccuArm Portable Coordinate Measuring Machine is a high-precision articulated arm designed for flexible inspection across various industrial environments. It combines precision hardware, intelligent compensation technologies, and seamless software connectivity to support fixture adjustment, assembly inspection, and large-scale dimensional measurement directly at the point of production.
Technical Specifications
AccuArm features an aerospace-grade carbon-fiber structure and high-precision encoders, ensuring stable and reliable measurement performance. The system incorporates multiple intelligent compensation technologies, including:
- Thermal compensation for both arm and workpiece
- Force compensation for probe variation
- Multi-frame optimization to reduce random error and enhance measurement confidence
Portability and Accessibility
AccuArm is designed for true portability, featuring a lightweight structure with spring counterbalance, enabling near-weightless operation and single-person deployment. Additional features include:
- Hot-swappable fast-charging batteries
- Wireless USB data transmission
- Plug-and-play probe replacement
- Flexible mounting options such as tripods, magnetic bases, and vacuum suction systems
- Full 360-degree joint design for improved accessibility in confined spaces
Comparison of AccuArm Configurations
| Configuration | Reach Option | Features |
|---|---|---|
| S (Superior) | 1.5-4.5 meters | Integrated GD&T analysis, fixture inspection tools |
| E (Enhanced) | 1.5-3.5 meters | Thermal compensation, force compensation |
| C (Classic) | 1.5-2.5 meters | Basic measurement capabilities |
Compatibility and Software Integration
AccuArm works seamlessly with SCANOLOGY's ecosystem of handheld 3D scanners and photogrammetry solutions via DefinSight 3D Software. It is also compatible with mainstream metrology platforms, including PolyWorks, Metrolog X4, and Verisur.
Bottom Line
The AccuArm Portable Coordinate Measuring Machine is a high-precision, portable measurement solution designed for flexible inspection across various industrial environments. With its advanced technical specifications, intelligent compensation technologies, and seamless software connectivity, AccuArm is an ideal solution for quality teams requiring precision, portability, and real production readiness.