Touch probes are tools used for precision measurements in CNC (Computer Numerical Control) machining processes. They work in a way similar to Coordinate-measuring devices.

HEIDENHAIN offers universal, high-accuracy touch probes for machine tools, as well as a vision system for even greater process reliability.

Touch probes help to reduce setup times, increase machine usage time, and improve the dimensional accuracy of the fi nished workpieces. Setup, measuring, and monitoring functions …

The KP-3 CNC Touch probe is made in USA with patented technology. Centroid has developed the KP-3 from its 30 years of probe building knowledge to achieve this affordable, accurate, …

The touch probe is a contact/touch sensor for on-machine measurement that improves the efficiency of setup work. It automatically measures the origin of the workpiece and dimensions …

What is a touch probe? A touch probe uses tactile measurement to record the dimensions (length, width, height), form elements (straightness, flatness, roundness, cylindricity) and position …

For unbeatable measurement performance, our high-accuracy touch probes for CNC machines offer the best possible in-cycle process controls. With ultra-low trigger forces and excellent …

The GT2 Series touch probes are rated to last over 200 million cycles without any maintenance. In addition, the GT2 Series boasts a NEMA Type 13/IP67G environmental rating, which means it …

Mar 17, 2020 · Sometimes referred to as touch-trigger probes or triggering touch probes, they work by touching parts of a workpiece or tool to collect multiple data points—allowing the user …

Marposs touch probes are used in machine tools to automatically manage the work piece set up, origin, alignment, and to inspect the part after cutting. The working principle is quite simple. A …