Introductory FARO Arm Training

*Special Offer*

Manufacturers can attend this training at no-cost thanks to SkillMill19 @ Manufacturing Innovation Center. 

This introductory training provides hands-on instruction and foundational knowledge on the use of the Faro Arm — a portable coordinate measuring machine (CMM) used for precision 3D measurement in manufacturing, quality control, and reverse engineering. Participants will learn the principles of operation, setup procedures, software interface navigation (FARO CAM2), and basic measurement tasks.

Topics Covered:

• Introduction to the Faro Arm
  • Overview of the hardware and its components
  • Use cases in industry (aerospace, automotive, etc.)
• Principles of 3D Measurement
  • Coordinate systems and measurement fundamentals
  • Accuracy and repeatability
• Setup and Calibration
  • Arm positioning and mounting
  • Calibration and verification routines
• Software Overview
  • Introduction to CAM2
  • Data acquisition and real-time feedback
• Basic Measurement Tasks
  • Point probing
  • Alignments and basic part inspection
• Data Analysis and Reporting
  • Creating inspection reports
  • Exporting and interpreting data
• Maintenance and Best Practices
  • Handling, storage, and maintenance
  • Troubleshooting common issues

Target Audience:

Anyone new to coordinate measuring machines (CMMs) or 3D inspection tools or interested in an Introduction to portable CMM’s.