Overview The I++ Simulator, developed by Hexagon, is a standalone software package designed to simulate the complete measuring process in a virtual environment. It enables realistic and comprehensive collision monitoring by visualizing the entire process, including the machine, sensor, tool changers, tools, fixtures, and parts. This simulation capability allows users to create and test measurement programs without causing machine downtime, enhancing efficiency and productivity in measurement operations. Features and Capabilities

• Comprehensive Process Simulation: Simulates the entire measurement process, encompassing machines, sensors, tool changers, tools, fixtures, and parts, providing a holistic view of operations.
• Realistic Collision Monitoring: Offers realistic and thorough collision monitoring by visualizing the complete process, aiding in the prevention of potential issues during actual measurements.
• I++ DME Standard Compliance: Based on the independent I++ DME interface, the simulator functions as both an I++ server and machine within a single software package, ensuring compatibility with any I++-compliant metrology software (I++ client).
• Measurement Program Simulation and Creation: Enables the simulation of existing measurement programs and the creation of new ones using teach-in methods or offline approaches such as CAD, all without incurring machine downtime.
• User-Friendly Interface: Merges reality with virtual reality to create the impression of operating a physical machine, with a gamepad replacing the jog box for manual machine movement and point acquisition.
• Training Tool: Serves as an ideal training tool, allowing users to practice and enhance their skills in a virtual environment without the risk of damaging actual equipment.