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Introduction
Hexagon Manufacturing Intelligence is a leader in metrology and manufacturing solutions, focusing on enhancing production speed, productivity, and product quality through advanced measurement technologies.
Overview
The brochure introduces the GLOBAL line of Coordinate Measuring Machines (CMMs) by Hexagon Manufacturing Intelligence, emphasizing their scalability, precision, and productivity enhancements for various manufacturing needs.
Key Features
  • Scalability and Customization: GLOBAL CMMs are available in multiple models and sizes, tailored to meet specific measurement requirements and production environments.
  • Models: The range includes GLOBAL Classic, Performance, Advantage, EVO, and Shop Floor, each designed for different levels of measurement complexity and throughput.
  • Precision and Speed: With accuracy starting at 1.3 μm, these machines ensure high productivity without compromising precision.
  • Flexibility: A wide range of workspace capacities allows for the measurement of various workpiece sizes and shapes.
Technical Specifications
  • Measurement Range: Models offer different measuring ranges, with some available only in specific regions.
  • Probe and Sensor Options: Includes touch trigger probes, scanning probes, and non-contact sensors for diverse measurement needs.
Software Solutions
  • PC-DMIS: Offers different versions (PRO, CAD, CAD++) for varying levels of inspection complexity, integrating CAD models for enhanced productivity.
  • QUINDOS: Suitable for complex measurement tasks, offering ultra-high accuracy and special analyses.
  • Q-DAS: Provides statistical process control for measurement data, ensuring data integrity and reducing rejected parts.
Support and Services
  • Start-Up Support: Includes staff training and initial part measurement program development.
  • Training and Maintenance: Offers courses for operators and preventative maintenance plans to ensure optimal machine performance.
  • Calibration Services: Ensures system precision throughout its lifecycle.
Site Analysis
Hexagon provides on-site analysis by engineers to improve workshop or laboratory conditions, ensuring optimal measurement results and selecting the most suitable solutions.
System Enclosures
For environments unsuitable for GLOBAL Coordinate Measuring Machines (CMMs), Hexagon offers dust-protection enclosures or climate-controlled rooms to maintain performance and protect against contamination.
Product and Service Offerings
  • Coordinate Measuring Machines
  • 3D Laser Scanning
  • Sensors
  • Portable Measuring Arms
  • Laser Trackers & Stations
  • Multisensor & Optical Systems
  • White Light Scanners
  • Metrology Software Solutions
  • CAD / CAM
  • Statistical Process Control
  • Automated Applications
  • Micrometers, Calipers, and Gauges
Global Presence
Hexagon operates through a network of local service centers, production facilities, and commercial operations across five continents, driving smart change in manufacturing.
Corporate Information
Hexagon Manufacturing Intelligence is part of Hexagon, a global provider of information technologies that enhance quality and productivity in geospatial and industrial applications.
Conclusion
Hexagon's GLOBAL CMMs are designed to enhance measurement accuracy and productivity across various manufacturing sectors, supported by comprehensive software and service solutions.
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PRODUCT BROCHURE HEXAGON MANUFACTURING INTELLIGENCE VERSATILE COORDINATE MEASURING MACHINES

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HEXAGON MANUFACTURING INTELLIGENCE | HexagonMI.com

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TAILORED FOR MAXIMUM PRODUCTIVITY Scalability and scope are the hallmarks of the GLOBAL coordinate measuring machine (CMM) range. Offering optimal measurement performance across a wide range of models to fit any type of job, they enable companies of all sizes to select the perfect fit to improve production quality. The precision and quality of the parts we manufacture are not negotiable. The GLOBAL Advantage CMM has increased our ability to maintain high quality standards without causing longer lead times.” Tim Cook, 7 Quality Technician, Bonfiglioli HexagonMI.com | HEXAGON MANUFACTURING INTELLIGENCE...

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With accuracy starting at 1.3 |jm, GLOBAL CMMs combine precision with speed, ensuring high productivity while maintaining the degree of precision expected from the leader in metrology. From accurately measuring parts with tight tolerances to increasing inspection throughput, GLOBAL machines are equipped to meet unique production requirements. In addition to the standard size offerings, Hexagon Manufacturing Intelligence is equipped to build GLOBAL frames to custom ranges and specifications upon request. GLOBAL Classic With excellent price-performance ratio, the GLOBAL Classic offers a cost-effective...

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GLOBALEVO Optimised for high-performance tactile scanning and offering best-in-class throughput, GLOBAL EVO is the ideal solution for manufacturers who require higher productivity in dimensional inspection. Scan at high speeds without compromising on accuracy and performance via patent pending Compass Technology. Overall performance is further improved by the Scan Pilot feature for undefined path scanning measurements and Fly2 Mode, the second-generation motion trajectory optimisation system. In addition, the Eco Mode energysaving function will contribute to a reduction of machine operating costs....

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MAXIMUM FLEXIBILITY GLOBAL CMMs are offered in a wide range of workspace capacities to accurately measure virtually any size and shape of workpiece. As a guideline for selecting the correct size, it is important to consider the dimension of the largest part and adding at least twice the maximum offset of the probe configuration, ensuring there is accessibility to all measuring elements. The combination of a variety of machine sizes and performance levels offer a unique range of solutions suitable for a broad range of applications and dimensional inspection requirements. From the smallest watch...

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WORK CAPACITY GLOBAL LINE Size * SHOP FLOOR * Some models and sizes only available in specific regions. Longer Y measuring strokes are also available as special systems upon request.

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EQUIPPED TO BE EFFECTIVE Configuring a GLOBAL CMM to accomplish particular measurement goals has never been easier. With an extensive offering of probes, probe heads and styli available on the GLOBAL CMM line, Hexagon can tailor a solution to meet specific needs. With this type of flexibility, a GLOBAL solution can be configured to handle any measurement demand and can be adapted if requirements change. PROBE HEADS SCANNING PROBES The probe head forms the heart of every coordinate measuring machine. Combined with a probe, it generates the measurement data during inspection cycles. Manual heads...

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MEASURING PROBE HEADS Manual Probe Heads HH-T • HH-MI Automatic Probe Heads HH-A • HH-AS Fixed Scanning Probes HP-S-X1C • HP-S-X3 • HP-S-X5 PROBES/SENSORS Touch Trigger Probes HP-T • HP-TM • HP-T-RP Non-Contact Vision and Laser HP-C-VE • HP-L ACCESSORIES Styli Changer Racks HR-X Styli Kits Specialised Styli Probe and Module Changer Rack

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THE RIGHT SYSTEM FOR THE JOB Software is the essential link between user and machine. Hexagon believes that creating, editing and executing part programs should be intuitive, fast and adaptable. While ensuring parts meet quality standards is critical, not all parts have the same measurement requirements. To meet these quality standards, Hexagon offers multiple software configuration options ranging from novice to expert – ensuring that efficient part programming and accurate actionable results are possible. PC-DMIS PRO Designed to enable users to perform simple inspection operations without CAD...

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Q-DAS Statistical analysis is crucial to industrial production and its equipment. With more than 8 000 customers and 200 000 users around the globe, Q-DAS statistical process control (SPC) software enables companies to achieve their internal requirements (including compatibility with major automotive manufacturer standards) as well as those of external customers and auditors. Q-DAS software offers powerful packages for the SPC analysis of measurement data gathered from any measurement equipment. A standard interface for data exchange ensures data integrity and safe transfer. Among the main benefits,...

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TAILOR THE PROCESS Take measurements further with options and accessories that will enhance the metrology experience. PROPERLY FIXTURED PARTS MEAN ACCURATE RESULTS When parts are not properly fixed to the CMM, a carefully developed part program may generate useless results. Hexagon experts help customers find the best method to hold the part on the CMM, including the design and production of custom fixtures that will not only save inspection time, but money as well. INCREASE THROUGHPUT Manual, automatic and semi-automatic workpiece feeding systems increase throughput and allow measuring operations...

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TAILORED SOLUTIONS Hexagon provided the desired software features and packaged it (through menu driven icons) into a product that was very easy to learn. The point and click icon menus make it simple to teach the operators how to run a program for production measuring requirements. The online training and support has made it very easy for me to find the answers I need that might have taken me a few days to resolve in the past.” Tim Acton, CMM Programming, Metal Technologies, Inc.

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*Prices are pre-tax. They exclude delivery charges and customs duties and do not include additional charges for installation or activation options. Prices are indicative only and may vary by country, with changes to the cost of raw materials and exchange rates.