The CMM was programmed to measure the specimen at 400 different positions, thus producing a map of its shape.It takes two or three days to program the CMM and run the measurements.A CMM is a robot used for measuring the shape of a component by touching it repeatedly with a probe.
Three-letter abbreviations are usually pronounced as separate letters with the stress on the last syllable.CMM ( /si ɛm ɛm/)CNC ( /si ɛn si/)PID ( /pi aɪ di/)