F(Section1)=FEAT/GCURVE…
MEAS/GCURVE,F(Section1),3
PAMEAS/$
DISTANCE,5,SCNVEL,200,MMPS,P(CC),0,-
1,0,$
DISTANCE,.5,SCNVEL,5,MMPS,P(TE)$
DISTANCE,5,SCNVEL,200,MMPS,P(CV)$
DISTANCE,.5,SCNVEL,5,MMPS,P(LE)
ENDMES
T(Profile1)=TOL/PROFL,-.002,.002
OUTPUT/FA(Section1),TA(Profile1)
P(Circle1)=PATH/ARC…
P(Circle2)=PATH/ARC…
P(Circle2)=PATH/ARC…
F(Cylinder1=FEAT/CYLINDER…
MEAS/PLANE,F(Cylinder1),3
PAMEAS/P(Circle1),0,1,0
PAMEAS/P(Circle2),0,1,0
PAMEAS/P(Circle3),0,1,0
ENDMES
OUTPUT/FA(Cylinder1),TA(X),TA(Y),TA(D)
SPECIAL EDITION
Dimensional Metrology Standards Consortium
(DMSC, Inc.)
From The Editor
CMM Quarterly Special DMIS Edi-
tion
CMM Quarterly presents another special
edition. This edition covers the Dimen-
sional Metrology Standards Consortium
(DMSC, Inc.) as well as its continued sup-
port of the DMIS Standard language, its
history, capabilities, and implementation.
We hope you enjoy this special edition .
CONTENTS
History of the DMIS Standard and The
Dimensional Metrology Standards Con-
sortium (DMSC, Inc.) By Bailey Squier
3
The NIST DMIS Test Suite Can Work for
You by T. Kramer
7
Update on DMIS Certification by Bill Rip-
pey
8
New Interoperability Standard by Robert
Brown
13
Conformance, Traceability and Measurement Uncertainty – How DMIS Smooths
the Way by Kim D. Summerhays
14
Renishaw and Standards & DMIS 5.2 by Keith Morton
17
PLM Quality Foundation Improves Time To Market And Reduces Non-Conform-
ances by James R Anderson
21
Standards Development Within the DMSC, Inc. by Sam Golan
24
DMIS Interoperability - Making it Work by David Schlitt, Robert Stone
25
Dimensional Markup Language(DML) - Wouldn’t it be nice… By Scott Hoffman
30
What Can DMIS 5.2 Do For You? By Curtis W. Brown
34
Reduce Costs and Increase Quality with Information Exchange Standards for
Manufacturing Quality by John Horst
39
User’s Must Drive Their Business Needs
to Providers by Ray Admire
12
In 1983, an international consortium known at that time as Computer-Aided Manufacturing-International (CAM-
I, Inc.) decid