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CMMs, probes, software and retrofits
CMMs, precision sensors and retrofits offering fast, accurate acquisition of component dimensions and surface data.
M-2045-0139 - Taper shank: shank specification ANSI CAT B5.50-1985 (imperial pull stud thread), taper ISO 50
This shank is designed to secure the probe into an ANSI CAT B5-50 1985 ISO 50 taper machine tool spindle.
M-2045-0238 - Taper shank: shank specification ANSI CAT B5.50-1985 (metric pull stud thread), taper ISO 50
This shank is designed to secure the probe into an ANSI CAT B5.
Automotive case studies
Worldwide demand for vehicles continues to grow and there is increasing focus on fuel efficiency and emissions control from both domestic and commercial transport.
Energy
Advanced metrology and analysis systems from Renishaw; manufacture accurate components through all aspects of the energy industry
Special purpose machine manufacturer invests in Renishaw alignment system to expand its capabilities
To ensure that it could deliver the best results for large-scale customer projects, specialist machine manufacturer Metecno Oy, worked with global engineering technologies company, Renishaw, to...
Questions on Renishaw non-contact tool setters
Questions on Renishaw non-contact tool setters If your question hasn't been answered, please contact Renishaw's technical support team.
Connectors and signals
Connectors and signals The purpose of this chapter is to describe in detail the pin-outs of the connectors mounted at the rear of the UCC2 controller and to show examples of relevant...
XM-60 multi-axis calibrator significantly reduces time taken to measure volumetric precision errors
There are many elements to consider when measuring the errors relating to volumetric precision and to measure them all would take a long time.
Employee perspectives - Alejandro Silva
Here Alejandro Silva, President of Renishaw Mexico and Central America, explains why now is an exciting time for manufacturing in Mexico and how Renishaw plays a part.
Calibration application notes
Application notes providing information and support for Renishaw laser measurement and ballbar products.
Installation manuals - CMM products
Installation manuals - CMM products Browse documents MRS2 (H-1000-5255) UCC T5 (H-1000-7573) UCC T3-2 (H-1000-5254) UCC T3 PLUS and UCC S3 CMM controller (H-1000-2118) NDI AUTOsense touch-trigger...
Laser encoder installation and user guides
Find and download the latest installation manuals and user guides for RLE laser encoder and HS20 long range laser products.
Installation software
Installation software Compatible software The UCC MMI is only compatible with UCCsuite 4.
A-4038-0304 - Renishaw tool kit for the RMP60 and OMP60
This tool kit is used for installing and maintaining OMP60, OMP60M, OMP600, RMP60, RMP600, RMP60M, OTS, and RTS.
Industrial control loops and how they apply to encoders
Control-loop architecture is an important consideration when assessing encoder performance in the context of the overall machine design.
Raising the bar on rotary table accuracy
CNC rotary tables play a vital role in the performance of multi-axis machining centres.
JCB go wireless to take full control of chassis production
JCB go wireless to take full control of chassis production - “…scrapping an assembly is simply not an option.”
Precision position feedback for smart manufacturing
As the world enters a new era of smart manufacturing, industry demand for precision motion control systems is increasing to unprecedented levels.
MODUS™ metrology software
Renishaw's new MODUS metrology software provides a powerful platform for touch-trigger, scanning and 5-axis measurement.
GoProbe for Primo - Fanuc and Meldas
This manual contains detailed information on the GoProbe for Primo part setting and tool setting cycles for use on Fanuc or Meldas controls.
Windows® tablet installation for On-machine apps
A video guide to installing your Windows tablet and Set and Inspect and Reporter, Renishaw's On-machine apps.
M-2033-7091 - HSK shank: shank specification DIN 69893 HSK form A+C 63
This shank is designed to secure the probe into a HSK A+C 63 machine tool spindle. Shank gauge length 55.00 mm (2.165 inches), and it is suitable for OSP60, OMP60, OMP600, RMP60 and RMP600 probes.
Renishaw Equator™ gauge enables production growth at major aerospace manufacturer
When Senior Aerospace Weston wanted to become more efficient in the inspection of critical machined aerostructure parts, the company turned to Renishaw and its class-leading Equator™ gauging system.
TP20 touch-trigger probe components
TP20 touch-trigger probe components SF Standard force stylus module (black cap) MF Medium force stylus module (grey cap) EM1 SF Standard force extension module * NOTE: Dependant on CMM...
System operation
System operation Joystick enable button - MCU5 and MCU W On the MCU there is a single joystick enable button.
ACR1 warnings
ACR1 warnings Pinch hazards exist between moving parts and between moving and static parts.
ACR1 warnings
ACR1 warnings Pinch hazards exist between moving parts and between moving and static parts.
A-9653-0139 - Q limit actuator magnet for TONiC™, VIONiC™ and QUANTiC™ linear encoder readheads
Limit switch actuator magnet for creation of a Q limit.
M-2045-0208 - Taper shank: shank specification ANSI CAT B5.50-1985 (metric pull stud thread), taper ISO 40
This shank is designed to secure the probe into an ANSI CAT B5-50 1985 ISO 40 (metric pull stud thread) taper machine tool spindle.
MH20i manual probe head
The MH20i is a manually operated probe head that articulates to provide orientation of the probing axis. MH20i permits repeatable indexing at 15° increments marked on the A and B axes.
Optical encoders diagnostic tools
Renishaw provides a range of optional diagnostic tools for set-up optimisation and remote calibration of your Renishaw optical encoder systems.
How to prosper as a UK machining sub-contractor
The directors of Castle Precision have embraced the latest technology in every discipline, but not for the sake of it – this is technology applied so effectively that in some cases ‘wasteful’...
Hed and machine files
Hed and machine file access
UCC2 and UCC2-2 safety
UCC2 and UCC2-2 safety WARNING: Switching off or isolating the UCC2 and UCC2-2 may NOT prevent unexpected machine movement.
Create a multi-cycle probing program for automated manufacture using Set and Inspect on a Fanuc controller
Set and Inspect on machine interviews, how to create a multi-cycle probing program for automated manufacture using Set and Inspect on a Fanuc controller
Create a multi-cycle probing program for automated manufacture using Set and Inspect on a Mazak controller
Set and Inspect on machine interviews, how to create a multi-cycle probing program for automated manufacture using Set and Inspect on a Mazak controller
Formnext 2018 MSP NC PerfectPart software
MSP NC PerfectPart software video in dual language English and German
Green energy giant grinds with micron precision
The massive KMT Lidköping VTG4000 grind-turn machine enables high precision wind turbine bearing production on a very large scale, with Renishaw encoders critical to accurate and rapid operation
Optical and inductive encoders glossary
Our optical and inductive encoders glossary is a guide to popular technical encoder terminologies.
Toolkit for blade engineering and manufacturing
Toolkit for blade engineering and manufacturing Combining the capability of MODUS™ Blade planner, SurfitBlade™ and MODUS™ metrology software, Renishaw's Blade Toolkit breaks through the...
MCU W-2 legacy hand controller
The wireless manual control unit (MCU W-2) is a comprehensive joystick designed for use with Renishaw's range of UCC controllers
Machine tool probes and interfaces
Machine tool probes and interfaces, A range of machine tool probing systems and interfaces., ecom_nav
CARTO Ballbar Connect
CARTO Ballbar Connect, Renishaw's smartphone app, allows a quick and simple QC20 ballbar test to be performed as a static health check on a machine tool.
Laser encoders an enabling technology for accurate machining of 40 m composite parts
Flow International Corporation has selected Renishaw HS10 and HS20 laser encoders for use on the company's Composites Machining Center (CMC).
PH10 Operating Modes
PH10 Operating Modes The PH10 system can operate in one of two modes: • Manual mode • Automatic mode Manual mode In manual mode the optional HCU1 hand control unit is used to control head and...
PI 4-2 legacy interface
The PI 4-2 interface is the basic interface for standard touch-trigger probes that allows for a PICS or SSR output
M-2045-0596 - Taper shank: shank specification ANSI CAT B5.50-1985 (ASME B5.50) (imperial pull stud thread), taper ISO 40+
This shank is designed to secure the probe into an ANSI CAT B5-50 1985 ISO 40+ machine tool spindle.
Renishaw apprentices win prestigious industrial robotics contest
Two Renishaw apprentices have been recognised as the brightest young talents in industrial robotics, winning the prestigious WorldSkills UK competition.
ACR1 introduction
ACR1 introduction The autochange system documentation is covered by two guides: This user's guide which gives a simple explanation of the equipment, details of alignment procedures and fault-finding...