Werkstückreferenz
Werkstückreferenz, often translated as workpiece reference or part reference, is a fundamental concept in manufacturing and machining. It refers to a standardized point or feature on a workpiece that serves as a fixed origin for all subsequent measurements and operations. This reference point ensures consistency and accuracy throughout the manufacturing process, from design to final inspection.
Establishing a werkstückreferenz is crucial for several reasons. Firstly, it allows for precise positioning of the
Common methods for establishing a werkstückreferenz include using datums, which are geometrically defined features like a