Turnkey Metrology · United Kingdom

Turnkey CMM Inspection Solutions

Bespoke fixture design, manufacture, CMM programming, prove-out and training — delivered as one complete solution.

Turnkey
One supplier, one solution
CMM
Programming & prove-out
UK
Design & manufacture
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From fixture design to a proven CMM program — one complete inspection solution.

What We Do

Inspection services, engineered end to end

One supplier for fixtures, programming, prove-out and training — reducing delays between suppliers and production teams.

Turnkey Fixture & CMM Programming

Complete solution from fixture concept through to a proven CMM program on your machine.

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CMM Programming

New programs, modifications and cycle time improvement across all major CMM platforms.

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CMM Training

Hands-on operator, inspector and programmer training on real parts and your own software.

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Subcontract Inspection

Accurate first-off, batch and full dimensional inspection when you need extra capacity.

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Portable Inspection

On-site portable measurement and 3D laser scanning for large or fixed components.

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Operator Support

Ongoing programming and production support to keep your inspection running reliably.

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One Point Of Contact

One Solution. One Supplier. Proven on Your CMM.

We take responsibility for the complete inspection process — so there are no gaps between fixture suppliers, programmers and production teams.

01

Review requirements

Review drawing, CAD and inspection requirements.

02

Design the fixture

Design the inspection fixture for access and repeatability.

03

Manufacture

Manufacture the fixture to spec.

04

Write the program

Write the CMM program and measurement strategy.

05

Prove out

Prove out the process on your machine.

06

Train operators

Train your operators to run it confidently.

07

Support production

Support production inspection ongoing.

Fixture, program & training — delivered together.

Turnkey Fixture & CMM Programming

From fixture concept to a proven CMM program

X Metrology can support the complete inspection process from fixture concept through to a proven CMM program. We design and manufacture bespoke inspection fixtures, create the measurement strategy, write the CMM program and prove the process off on your machine.

This gives manufacturers one point of contact for the full solution, reducing delays between fixture suppliers, programmers and production teams.

Benefits
  • Reduced setup time
  • Improved repeatability
  • Better probe access
  • Faster inspection cycles
  • Consistent operator loading
  • One supplier responsible for the full solution
  • Fixture, program and training delivered together
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CMM Programming

Programming across every major CMM platform

Support for PC-DMIS, Zeiss Calypso, MCOSMOS, MODUS and other major CMM software platforms.

PC-DMIS ZEISS CALYPSO MCOSMOS MODUS
Services Include
  1. 01

    New program creation

  2. 02

    Program modification

  3. 03

    Cycle time improvement

  4. 04

    GD&T interpretation

  5. 05

    CAD-based programming

  6. 06

    Fixture-based inspection strategies

  7. 07

    Production prove-out

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CMM Training

Practical, hands-on CMM training

We offer practical CMM training for operators, inspectors and programmers — hands-on and based around real parts, real drawings and your own CMM and software where possible.

  • CMM operator training
  • CMM programming training
  • GD&T for inspection
  • PC-DMIS training
  • Zeiss Calypso training
  • MCOSMOS training
  • MODUS training
  • LK Camio training
  • Bespoke on-site training
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Send us your drawing, CAD model and inspection requirement.

We'll advise the best fixture and CMM programming approach for your parts.