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PolyWorks|Inspectorâ„¢ is a universal 3D dimensional analysis and quality control software solution to control tool or part dimensions, diagnose and prevent manufacturing and assembly issues, guide assembly building through real-time measurements, and oversee the quality of assembled products by using portable metrology devices and CNC CMMs.
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- COMPUTER REQUIREMENTS
- SINGLE POINT MEASURING DEVICE PLUG-INS
- POINT CLOUD DIGITIZING DEVICE PLUG-INS
- POINT CLOUD FILE FORMATS
- MEASUREMENT COLLECTION DEVICE PLUG-INS
- CAD FILE FORMATS
- LANGUAGES
COMPUTER REQUIREMENTS
Minimum Computer Requirements*
- CPU: Dual-core
- RAM: 4 GB
- Graphics cards: Hardware-accelerated, professional OpenGL graphics card (NVIDIA certified cards and drivers) equipped with 1 GB of memory
- Operating system: 64-bit Windows 10, Professional Edition
- Input device: Two-button mouse with wheel
*These requirements are adequate if you are planning to use single-point probing devices and your CAD model file sizes are smaller than 50 MB.
Recommended Computer Requirements**
- CPU: Quad-core CPU
- RAM: 32 GB
- Graphics card: NVIDIA RTX / Quadro series graphics card equipped with 2 GB of memory (NVIDIA certified cards and drivers)
- Operating system: 64-bit Windows 10, Professional Edition
- Input device: Two-button mouse with wheel
**This configuration covers a broad range of applications by offering the performance required when importing larger CAD models or laser scanning large parts with high resolution. If you have doubts about the best system configuration for your type of application, contact our technical support team.
SINGLE POINT MEASURING DEVICE PLUG-INS
- Arms: Faro, Hexagon/Romer, Nikon, Mitutoyo, CimCore, Kreon, RPS Metrology, Tomelleri-SpaceArms, TTS Vectoron
- Handheld, optically tracked devices: Aicon, Creaform, Geodetic, Keyence, Metronor, Nikon, NDI, Zeiss
- Laser trackers: API, Faro, Leica
- Manual CMMs: I++, Deva, MZ1060, Renishaw, Samsoft, Wenzel
- CNC CMM controllers, through direct drivers: Brown & Sharpe, Coord3, DEA, Leitz, LK, Mitutoyo, Pantec, Sb-Elektronik, Wenzel
- CNC CMM controllers, through Zeiss CMM-OS: Zeiss
- CNC CMM controllers, through I++: All brands
- Theodolites: Leica TDRA6000
POINT CLOUD DIGITIZING DEVICE PLUG-INS
- Line scanners: API, Faro, Hexagon, Kreon, Laser Design, Leica, Mitutoyo, NDI, Nikon, Perceptron, TTS Vectoron, Zeiss
- Planar grid scanners: Faro, Leica, Konica Minolta
- Spherical grid scanners: Surphaser
- Polygonal mesh scanners: Creaform, Hexagon
- Direct point scanners: Leica, Nikon
- CNC CMM line scanners, through direct drivers: Kreon, Nikon
- CNC CMM line scanners, through I++: Hexagon, Zeiss
POINT CLOUD FILE FORMATS
38 formats describing planar grids/meshes, line scans, spherical grids, and unorganized point clouds.
MEASUREMENT COLLECTION DEVICE PLUG-INS
- Receivers: MicroRidge (MobileCollect, GageWay), Mitutoyo U-Wave
- Devices: All devices compatible with the above receivers and all those that allow keyboard input simulation.
CAD FILE FORMATS
- CATIA V6/V5/V4
- NX (UG)
- Creo (Pro/E)
- Inventor
- SolidWorks
- ACIS
- IGES
- JT
- Parasolid
- STEP
- VDA-FS
LANGUAGES
- Chinese (Simplified and Traditional)
- Czech
- English
- French
- German
- Hungarian
- Italian
- Japanese
- Korean
- Polish
- Portuguese
- Russian
- Spanish