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Lunch and Learn Webinar- Recordings?
I was hoping to participate in the Lunch and Learn this past Friday, but I couldn’t make it happen. Does anyone know if recordings will be available for these? I looked around on the peAk platform but I didn’t see anything. Maybe it’s too soon? Hopefully
FEATURE REQUEST - Allow Ramping For Tongue and Groove Back Dados.
I just watched a lunch and learn about tool files. The guy said if we are using a tongue and groove method for our dados, which we are, there is no way to ramp them. There is a global variable that allows for ramping with dados, but it does not work for
TechCon
TechCon - looks like the 300 registration fee is just a deposit and gets fully refunded? Is that accurate?
Moving parts on composite
I spend a considerable amount of time improving nests. Moving/rotating parts, Ive updated our build, now the "rotate part" comand prompts me to choose a base point and angle, i can see why this might be usefull but i wish i could turn this off or revert
New Microvellum Release Available Today: Build 25.2.0114.641
We are happy to announce that Toolbox build 25.2.0114.641 is now available! This build includes resolutions for issues with the Processing Center, saw trim values, label output file paths, and more. Additionally, in accordance with Microvellum's new subscription
UK support
Whats going on with the UK Support
tool/part clash on composite
I may be living in dreamland here but.......when moving parts on the nest (almost every job) to get a better yield, due to some of our parts being different sizes by a few MM, and human error, its very easy to missplace some parts when selecting what
New Foundation Library Release Available Today: Build 26.0112
We are happy to announce that a new update for the Foundation Library, Build 26.0112 is now available! New releases of Microvellum's Foundation Library include resolutions for numerous issues, numerous enhancements to existing products and variables,
Unexpected Machining pattern in vertical rail.
The spacing for the dowels and screw holes in the vertical rail is not in the correct location. There should be only one dowel and one screw per side, however two for each are displayed. How do I remove the second pair of holes?
Feature Request: Top and Bottom Nailer Z Offsets
In order to tack the thin backs to the Base Bottom and Base Rear Rail more efficiently, we've always moved our Nailers a little. I added globals: Base Top Nailer Z Offset Base Bottom Nailer Z Offset Tall Top Nailer Z Offset Tall Bottom Nailer Z Offset
Using Microvellum Remotely ( Azure Cloud, RDP, SQL, Remote Workforce / employees, Cloud based SQL Servers,
Using microvellum remotely has been an issue. Issues doing it the wrong way: 1) Internet Lag ( slow connection to your work device ) 2) using RDP without proper protection on both ends ( remote computer and office machine ). You open up your computer
BIG Changes Coming Soon to Your Microvellum Experience
Happy Wednesday, Microvellum Community! I wanted to take a minute to let you know about something exciting happening next week... We’re about to roll out BIG changes that will upgrade how you experience Microvellum. I can’t share the details yet, but
Feature Request - 2D Elev Token WYSIWYG
I would love if there was a way to have the 2D Drawing instructions have an option to instead of just a rectangle show for example cutouts. Right now, if I have a door they I add a cutout to, that doesn't draw in the 2d elevation and I have to manually
Breaking Composite/Laid-Up Material into Parts
Is there any way to separate a composite/laid-up material into the separate parts of the core material and the plastic laminates for each side when processing a work order? For example, 0.6875MDF.000_Wht Liner_8844-WB would need to break down into a sheet
Missing sink apron
I was surprised that the 2 door sink cabinet doesn't have a sink apron. How would one add it ? I tried the "Add Top Facia" but this reduced the door height by the facia width, and the apron should be behind the doors not flush with the face of the d
Dimensions not showing
I am in the process of setting up toolbox BSB and I can not get dimensions to show in front view or side views, only top view. When I dimension the side view it shows in the top view.
Finished End Reveal Condition / Library Designer
Hi All, I am looking for some input. We have a condition that on a left or right finished end, our reveal = 0. My best guess is to use library designer to update all of our products with this: Current (Product Prompt > Face Options) Left reveal =IF(G!Hinge_Institutional=1,Thickness_Left_Side-G!Door_Overlay_Institutional_Hinge,IF(OR(AND(Left_Applied_End=1,G!FE_Flush_To_Door_Face=1),AND(Left_Filler_Width>0,G!Fillers_Flush_With_Faces=1)),G!Inset_Door_Drawer_Reveal,G!Default_Door_Drawer_Reveal))
Missing Material Files
The Rift White Material Folder is Empty, but the Cuts parts show the correct material type. If I use the "Find selected material" option the "Buy Out Library" tab is highlighted, which is not where it should be or even listed there. When I tried to add
3d analyze issue
Does anybody know why a standard 3d extruded product would analyze with extra parts that are 1/8" thick? here are my settings....it draws all the parts fine but adds extras at the end of the construction path.
OEM Toolbox smart layer manager keeps popping up on screen #1
I would like it to stay on screen #2 but each time it wants me to select a part it moves. Any ideas? Im using a VPN and rdp with the settings set for using 2 of my 3 screens. Wonder if there is a setting in there that might help?
Help please
I saved a subassembly to the library as a new name and to the current row, thru the edit design data, and now the whole "universal" category of my subassemblies has disappeared. I checked with the database explorer and my saved subassembly is nowhere
New Formula Driven Materials - Fire Rated Designation
I recently watched recording of the November 2025 Release Review and the recording of the Focus Group on Formula Driven Materials. And, I have an issue with the material designations that I believe was missed inadvertently. The way the lookup tables are
BSB 3D CONSTRIANTS
I am not running BSB, I am still running AC Companion. Wondering if anyone using BSB has investigated the availability/use of the attached? https://help.bricsys.com/en-us/document/bricscad/parametric-modeling/3d-constraints It is related to creating Constraints,
Products on Wall Lose Association Once a Window is added **UPDATE: When WALL is EDITTED at ALL!??
Products on Wall Lose Association Once a Window is added?? Follow this Process - And tell me I'm crazy please! Draw a Wall Place Cab(s) - Associated to Wall MVMove the WALL anyway... Cabs move with wall - Like there are suppose to. No matter where the
Sync database over multiple locations
For those that have engineers in multiple locations around the country / world, How are you syncing databases across all of them? If one location creates customizations to a product how do the others know about it and access it? From what I know there
Define space between nested parts based on material/tool
Hello, is there a way to define the space between the nested materials based on material or tool? Our default border cutting tool is .375" diameter and space between nested parts is 1/2". When we cut solid surface we use a different tool which is 1/2"
3D Analyzing Cone shapes
Has anybody done a cone shape successfully with the 3D analyzer? All I get is a rectangle part. I am finding out that I cannot use my secret vlx file on our OEM which would extract the cone shape into a radius part. It sucks because even AutoCAD LT supports
Machine Token fail safe
Is it possible to create a formula or global to essentially "mirror" the machining as a fail safe if the selected machining edge is either edge 1, 2, 3 or 4? Can this be accomplished with machine point? Not finding any variables to use. We would like
Adding Saw to CNC
Has anyone successfully added a saw to their CNC? Our tooling supplier says there is an aggregate head with a saw blade that would fit our CNC, see pic below: Trying to find as much as possible as to what's involved in achieving this: We have a Biesse
Feature Request: Add a tool to open doors and drawers
Adding a feature like this would allow you to view the clearances of doors and drawers in relation to other doors, drawers, and products within a project. For example, in corners where products are installed on two adjacent walls.
Feaature Request: Select File Dialog Product Prompt Control Type
I want to allow users to select the .dwg file for Profile/Molding/Turning tokens via the Product Prompt dialog. Currently they have to open a file explorer window - navigate to the ....\Local\Microvellum\Toolbox\R7.0\Microvellum Data\Graphics\Profiles
Toe Kick Assembly
Curious to know what the difference is between Toe Kick Assembly Box and Ladder Style
who has tested the formula driven materials Beta?
just wanted to start a discussion about this new beta. to me it seems like FDM should make things easier and this seems just as difficult wrapped up in a different package. to me we need something that brakes down materials for jobs in a way that makes
FEATURE REQUEST: Additional Auto Assign Rules for Processing Stations
Here at Master Millwork we have several different CNC machines - 4 CNC routers and 1 beam saw to be exact. For our custom stuff we are primarily using 2 of the CNCs and the beam saw. When assigning Processing Stations to parts we have to look at part
The Term "NATIVE FILE FORMAT"
I have started studying its relationship as an interface for major CNC software and how it relates to Microvellums' IPP. Any input would be appreciated.
New Toolbox Release Available Today: Build 25.1.1120.641
We are happy to announce that Toolbox build 25.1.1120.641 is now available! This build includes resolutions for issues with various parts of the interface, errors associated with redrawing products, copying data, and Microvellum's Beta Optimizer. Please
New Toolbox Release Available Today: Build 25.1.1218.641
We are happy to announce that Toolbox build 25.1.1218.641 is now available! This build includes resolutions for issues with the Part Properties interface, 2D elevation tokens, the "Rotate Parts in Nest" feature, and more. A new feature has been added
Machine token vectors
Why does the token not show the same name i saved it in the clipboard? It got confusing enough to where I just decided to make this giant IF statement in the vectors that I couldn't expand. Luckily the cutout i needed was the same. I used Chat GPT for
Waste Pullout
So I have a custom trash pullout I need to add to the waste bin selection. I have added it to the list options in F workbook but it still is not showing in my product so I can select it. Do I need to restart Toolbox or update something? Also noticed the
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