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Typical CMM life

I was wondering if there is a standard age / years that we should plan for CMM replacement. I understand it depends on how much is the CMM used, its environment, etc. but was not sure if there is an industry standard. I have heard 12 years, 15 years etc. Thank you
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  • ...also there are companies retrofitting them, so they can be kept going quite a while.


    I have a Leitz reference that is 20 years old. We upgraded the controller from a B3 to a B5 almost 7 years ago,. poor shop power grid roasted the IPC . We are in a brand new facility now and this machine could be around another 20..
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  • ...also there are companies retrofitting them, so they can be kept going quite a while.


    I have a Leitz reference that is 20 years old. We upgraded the controller from a B3 to a B5 almost 7 years ago,. poor shop power grid roasted the IPC . We are in a brand new facility now and this machine could be around another 20..
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