Geomagic Geomagic Control X Essentials 3D Inspection Software
Geomagic Control X Essentials offers professional-grade metrology tools for all users, supporting faster, comprehensive measurements with any 3D scanner. It features an intuitive interface, design verification, automated alignment, CAD integration, and comprehensive reporting. Two plans are available: Essentials and Essentials Connect.
- Professional-grade metrology tools for all users
- Compatible with all 3D scanners
- Comprehensive quality documentation features
| Price: | $7,249.00 (with add-ons) |
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| Availability: | Digital Delivery |
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GEOMAGIC CONTROL X ESSENTIALS
PRECISION METROLOGY FOR ALL USERS
Geomagic Control X Essentials brings professional-grade metrology tools to organizations of all sizes. Choose between Essentials and Essentials Connect plans to access a comprehensive suite of inspection features. Compatible with all 3D scanners, this software enables users to measure faster and more completely, anywhere. From design verification to failure prediction and quality documentation, Control X Essentials provides the tools needed to optimize manufacturing processes and ensure product quality.
Key Features of Geomagic Control X Essentials 3D Inspection and Metrology Software:
- Intuitive interface suitable for users of all skill levels
- Faster and more comprehensive measurements for improved efficiency
- Design verification and manufacturability issue identification capabilities
- Automated alignment tools for accurate damage assessment
- CAD integration for seamless problem-solving and model updates
- Comprehensive reporting tools for enhanced quality documentation
- Compatible with capture data from all 3D scanners for versatile data processing
- Two Essentials Plans Available—Essentials and Essentials Connect
Why Choose Control X Essentials?
EFFORTLESS ONBOARDING
Skip the lengthy training sessions. Control X Essentials is designed for rapid implementation, enabling you to achieve accurate inspection results right from the start.
SWIFT OPERATIONS
Flexibility meets speed in Control X Essentials. Built on a robust CAD kernel with scan-native algorithms, it effortlessly handles massive datasets, conforming to your unique processes.
ALL-INCLUSIVE PLATFORM
Control X Essentials delivers a full range of features for reliable quality control. Streamline your manufacturing process and reduce waste with this all-encompassing software.
SEAMLESS DATA INTEGRATION
Control X Essentials accepts data from all 3D scanners, democratizing precise inspections and making advanced metrology accessible to a wider audience.
WHICH GEOMAGIC CONTROL X ESSENTIALS PLAN IS RIGHT FOR ME?
ESSENTIALS
Basic plan with core entry-level features for general-purpose inspection tasks. Ideal for users with limited needs or budget constraints.
ESSENTIALS CONNECT
Builds on Essential plan, adding scanner control features and advanced alignment options. Ideal for users who need direct scanner integration and more sophisticated alignment capabilities, without requiring full Professional features.
NOT SURE?
Need an in-depth comparison? See FAQ.
ARE THERE OTHER GEOMAGIC CONTROL X ESSENTIALS OPTIONS AVAILABLE?
PROFESSIONAL
Comprehensive plan with all features, including advanced CAD tools, automation, multi-result inspection, and so much more. Best for power users needing full functionality and customization options.
WHAT ARE SOME HIGHLIGHTS OF GEOMAGIC CONTROL X ESSENTIALS?
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| One Software, Any Scanner | Visual Comparisons | Flexible Alignment Tools |
| Effortlessly handles data from every 3D scanner, regardless of its sophistication. Experience the convenience of using a single, familiar interface for all your scanning needs. | Transform complex data into clear, colorful visual representations of tolerances. Leverage various comparison tools, including sophisticated 3D and 2D cross-sectional evaluations. | Adapt to any inspection challenge with diverse alignment capabilities: ✔ Smart feature-based auto- alignment ✔ Customizable best-fit alignment ✔ Advanced RPS, datum, and 3-2-1 alignments |
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| Rapid Dimensional Analysis | Intelligent Scan-to-Golden -Part Analysis | Flexible Analysis for Deeper Insights |
| Streamline measurements through automatic feature identification. Quickly obtain 2D or 3D dimensions from CAD models or golden part scans with remarkable ease. | Utilize scans as sophisticated nominal models. Imbue scanned data with CAD-level feature recognition, enabling intelligent and accurate golden part comparisons. | Modify any aspect of your inspection on the fly. Experiment with various measurements and alignments, and watch as it's instantly recalculated and displays updated results. |
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| Accessible 3D Reports Across Platforms | Advanced 2D and 3D Tolerancing | Reusable Inspection Workflows |
| Deliver clear, interactive reports from all 3D scanners. With integrated support for major systems and effortless expansion to new hardware, your reporting process remains consistent & efficient. | Experience complete GD&T functionality. From basic linear measurements to complex geometries like cylindricity & runout, this tool adheres to ASME Y14.5M standards for thorough part analysis. | Design and optimize your inspection process for reusability. Apply perfected routines to various measured data, saving time and maintaining accuracy across different parts |
FAQ
What specific features are unique to each Geomagic Control X plan?
| Software Plan | Essentials | Connect | Professional |
| Comprehensive Inspection Tools (Import, Edit, Align, Extract, Compare, GD&T) | ✔ | ✔ | ✔ |
| Reporting Tools | ✔ | ✔ | ✔ |
| Repeatable Inspection Routines | ✔ | ✔ | ✔ |
| Direct Plugin Scanning | Hexagon Structured Light Plugin only | ✔ | |
| Portable Metrology Device Support and Tools | ✔ | ✔ | |
| Automated Inspection | ✔ | ||
| Multi-Result Inspection | ✔ | ||
| Surface Defect Inspection Tools | ✔ | ||
| Native CAD Importer | ✔ | ||
| Airfoil Analysis | ✔ | ||
| Visual Scripting | ✔ |
For more details, download this sheet to compare even more features between the Geomagic Control X Essentials, Essentials Connect, and Professional plans, or request a quote to be connected with a MatterHackers Sales Expert.
What are the specifics of license duration and activation method?
PERPETUAL
Have indefinite access to the software version acquired at the time of purchase. Renewal is not required; however, note that the version acquired at the time of purchase will get updates and receive support up to a year post-purchase. After that, purchase of a maintenance renewal will be required to receive additional technical support and updates.
Maintenance renewals for Geomagic are available for purchase at any time and cost will vary depending on the length between updates and license type.
COMPUTER-LOCKED*
Ideal for users/organizations who prioritize flexible and convenient software access across multiple devices/locations and have little to no restrictions or concerns with the access method.
- Centrally stored on a server, accessible from multiple locations
- Flexible for organizations with multiple users/devices
- Up to 30 days of offline use once activated
- Periodic internet connection is required for validation
- Suitable for both online and offline work environments
*Computer-Locked (previously referred to as "Online Activation")
- This is the standard license type and it is tied to an activation code made up of 16 or 20 characters. Each license will have a limited number of seats, which determines how many computers can be activated simultaneously. Each activated computer is tied to the unique key that is generated for each computer. Users can deactivate and move licenses as many times as they want. By default, the internet connection will be used to activate/deactivate a computer. Once the computer is activated it will no longer require an internet connection to operate. If the computer has limited or no access to the internet then a secondary online computer can be used to generate a license file through the portal, which can be manually transferred to the offline computer.
- This activation type is denoted by the acronym "ONA" in Geomagic's licensing system.
Note that this only applies to software versions using this new CimLM licensing system. Geomagic Control X Versions 2020.1.0+ uses this system.
If you'd prefer to be on an annual subscription basis and/or have a preference for offline activation, see the Professional version.
What languages does Geomagic Control X Essentials support?
Geomagic Control X Essentials / Connect supports the following languages:
- English, Chinese, Japanese, Korean, German, Italian, Russian, Portuguese, Spanish, Polish, Turkish, French and Czech.
What licensing options are available for Geomagic Control X Essentials?
Geomagic Control X is available for both commercial and educational use as perpetual licenses and maintenance programs.
The Geomagic Maintenance Program helps ensure a smooth and uninterrupted workflow. Protect your Geomagic software investments with access to the latest cutting-edge technology and regional support experts.
How can I organize a Geomagic Control X Essentials training course?
To organize a training course, request a quote expressing interest in training and a MatterHackers Sales Expert with help you.
