HEIDENHAIN Touch Probes Now Compatible With FANUC Milling Controls
SCHAUMBURG, IL (December 2014) – HEIDENHAIN is proud to introduce a new touch probe cycle package for all common FANUC milling controls. The cycles can be run on the main FANUC controls (0, 01, 16, 18, 21, 30, 31 and 32) and its derivatives (such as the 300i s-A, 310i-A etc.), and are available in the following current HEIDENHAIN touch probes: TS 260, 440, 444, 460, 640 and 740. Touch probe cycles are used to enhance the performance of the frequently used measuring routines on machine tools. The probing cycles can be created in the same way as other NC programs that run on the control