Portable arm CMM buyers' guide

First time buyers, and even repeat buyers may be overwhelmed by the variety of features, accessories and capabilities available in portable arm CMMs.

The portable arm CMM (PCMM) has become an important quality control tool at many manufacturing companies. With the flexibility to be used nearly anywhere on a manufacturing floor, from in-process checks to large scale assembly to inside machine tools, measuring arms have the capability to deliver real-time dimensional feedback right at the point of production.

First time buyers, and even repeat buyers may be overwhelmed by the variety of features, accessories and capabilities available in portable arm CMMs.

Our buyer’s guide will help you:
  • Understand how portable arm specifications work
  • The difference between various 3D scanner technologies
  • Match your application to the correct sized arm
  • How to evaluate the ergonomics of portable arm CMMs
Learn about how portable measuring arms can deliver valuable benefits to your shop floor measuring tasks.

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