Most manufacturing companies have their own inspection facility and it is usually
situation in another isolated room equipped with all the highly sophisticated equipments utilized to ensure top quality products before releasing them into the general market. Quality control management operates these equipments and work in this specific area and it is not an easy job to do.
Contrary to what we know, quality control for manufacturing companies is not simply checking the product for flaws or any unnecessary impressions made during production. Quality control of products from the production floor takes more job than that. The process actually involves checking whether the product conforms to the blueprint or the design made.
In order for the product to pass inspection, it has all the accurate dimensions, which means that the quality control management will be getting all the dimensional measurements of all products that pass through their keen inspection. Anything beyond the acceptable limits is now considered liability and if you have more liabilities than assets, well you get the picture.
Having a portable CMM in your inspection facility makes life for your quality assurance team a lot easier and more convenient. It contains features that are highly advanced, which allow either guided or freeform measurements on any of your product. Perhaps, the best feature that these CMMs have is that they can still perform well even in a less conducive environment.
Environments where nasty vibrations and unnecessary motions are considered nasty for other forms of CMMs. portable CMM eliminates the need for you to be in a secluded and inspection exclusive facility. In other words, this form of CMM will still provide you an accurate measurement data even when you perform the inspection in a less conducive setting.
So, now you see how good portable CMM is. It gives your company the edge in making faster and easier quality control inspection thus increasing your productivity and thereby increasing your earnings. If you have not started using this type of CMM yet then maybe now is the time to make the switch and make your company more prosperous and successful.