What is PolyWorks Inspector?
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Why Users Choose PolyWorks Inspector for 3D Inspection
Get a Free DemoUsers choose it because it drastically reduces operational costs by eliminating metrology silos. With just one universal software platform to master, teams can boost employee mobility and teamwork efficiency while interfacing with any brand of 3D measurement device.
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3D Quality Control & Inspection with PolyWorks Inspector
Request a Free TrialGain control of your product engineering and manufacturing process by extracting measured dimensions from point clouds or probed points. You can evaluate advanced dimensions using a smart GD&T engine and analyze measured-to-nominal deviations instantly through intuitive color maps.
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Industrial & Manufacturing
Standardize metrology operations across heavy industry facilities to control tool dimensions, guide assembly, and prevent manufacturing issues.
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Architecture, Engineering & Construction
Scan large structures using spherical digitizers to minimize rework time when simulating massive civil engineering assemblies
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Automotive & Aerospace
Measure complex turbine blades using specialized airfoil gauging and publish AS9102-compliant reports for civil aviation parts.
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Computer Requirements
| Category | Requirements |
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| Operating System | Windows 11 Pro, Windows 10 Pro (64-bit) version 22H2 |
| Processor (CPU) | x64 high-performance processor (e.g., comparable to Intel Core i7 or superior) |
| Memory (RAM) | 32 GB or more |
| Graphics (GPU) | Professional NVIDIA RTX/Quadro series equipped with at least 2 GB memory |
| Storage | Recommended adequate storage for large CAD models |
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Frequently Asked Questions
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It acts as a universal digitizing hub, interfacing seamlessly with all 3D measurement devices, including portable scanners, probing arms, and CNC CMMs.
Yes, the Premium version connects to major brands of CNC CMMs through direct drivers or the I++ protocol.
Absolutely. It features a smart GD&T engine based on the latest ASME and ISO standards, including material conditions and datum modifiers.
Yes, you can quickly publish AS9102 and PPAP-compliant First Article Inspection Reports by transferring results automatically to Excel.
Yes, it uses real-time quality meshing to display quality metrics, ensuring you capture sufficient scanned data for reliable feature extraction.
It is a powerful tool used to automate measurement workflows and multipiece inspections by ordering and triggering specific metrology operations.
Yes, it includes a Statistical Process Control (SPC) toolset to assess the repeatability and predictability of your manufacturing processes.
You must use 64-bit Windows 11 Pro, Windows 10 Pro version 22H2, or an equivalent Windows Enterprise version.
No, GeForce RTX and other gaming-oriented cards are not supported. A professional NVIDIA RTX or Quadro series card is required.
No, the Standard package is designed for portable metrology. You need the Premium package to operate CNC CMMs.
