PC-DMIS metrology software enables dimensional measurement data to flow through your organisation, because quality is the grounding truth for design and manufacturing.
PC-DMIS 2025, developed by Hexagon Manufacturing Intelligence, is a leading metrology software for coordinate measuring machines (CMMs) and other dimensional inspection systems. Here’s a concise overview based on available information as of May 2025:
Key Features of PC-DMIS 2025
Metrology Mentor: Introduced in 2024.2, this Nexus application automates the creation of measurement routines directly from CAD data, streamlining programming.
Execution Time Estimation: Provides accurate predictions of measurement routine run times, improving planning and efficiency.
Enhanced Scanner Support: Includes native support for handheld scanners, expanding its use for non-contact measurements.
Improved User Interface: Features like customizable toolbars, keyboard shortcuts, and a modernized interface enhance usability.
GD&T and Reporting: Supports advanced Geometric Dimensioning and Tolerancing (GD&T) with flexible reporting options, including graphical and statistical outputs.
Automation and Integration: Compatible with Hexagon’s CMMs and retrofit kits for non-Hexagon systems, with robust automation capabilities for high-throughput environments.
Protect Feature: Allows locking of approved routines to prevent unauthorized changes, ensuring compliance and consistency.
Updates in 2024.2
Released in late 2024, PC-DMIS 2024.2 focused on:
Improved performance for laser scanning and point cloud processing.
Enhanced integration with Nexus, Hexagon’s cloud-based platform for metrology data management.
Bug fixes and stability improvements over 2024.1.