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This post catalogs Microvellum's Q&A Drop-In Sessions from the year of 2023 to the present day. In Q&A sessions, Microvellum's team of experts help answer questions from clients regarding Toolbox, product engineering, software updates, troubleshooting,2024-2025 Product Engineering Updates
Here you will find a catalog of the Product Engineering Update Review recordings for 2024-2025. These hour-long meetings, hosted live at the end of every month, feature Microvellum's Product Engineering Team reviewing the latest changes and improvementsPart Block & Virtual Machine Base - Wood Hacks S1:E10
Hi Friends, In this episode of Wood Hacks, you'll learn all about the part block and virtual machine base that is used to help determine part location, orientation, and machining origins. Learn to identify exactly how the machining instructions for partsWood Hacks: Spreadsheets (Part 1)
Hello Hackers, Our first Wood Hack of 2022 has dropped. check it out! In this first video of a multi-part series we dive into the spreadsheet side of Microvellum and learn some of the basics behind one of the most powerful aspects of the MicrovellumMicrovellum Exchange Podcast: Help Wanted w/ Jacob Edmond
Hey everyone, we've just released another Exchange podcast! In this episode, RJ and I discuss with Jacob Edmond of Duckworks Millwork Solutions, about the challenges many companies face when it comes to finding, hiring and training new drafters and engineers.2D Drawing Instructions (Part 1) - Wood Hacks S1:E4
Hi Friends, How many of you find yourselves spending too much time manually dimensioning, notating and detailing your shop drawings? How many times have those manual details been forgotten? And how many times have those forgotten manual details causedWood Hacks: Project Wizard Automation
In this episode of Wood Hacks, learn how to add a formula in the Project Wizard to automate shelf quantities.Wood Hacks: Spreadsheets (Part 8)
In this episode, learn about the other ways you can access Workbook Designer, through Specification Groups, Database Explorer and the stand-alone app. Wood Hacks: Spreadsheets (Part7 )
In this episode of Wood Hacks, learn more about Workbook Designer, its tools and when to use it over Edit Design Data.Wood Hacks: Spreadsheets (Part 6)
In this episode of Wood Hacks, learn more about spreadsheets (subassembly and nested subassembly workbooks) and how to create custom parametric products!Wood Hacks: Spreadsheets (Part 3)
In this Wood Hacks episode you will learn how to use the Function Arguments and Formula Editor interfaces to read, reverse-engineer or write formulas.Wood Hacks: Spreadsheets (Part 2)
In this Wood Hacks episode, you will learn how to navigate to, and operate within, the local Workbook with the use of spreadsheets.Wood Hacks: Spreadsheets (Part 5)
In this Wood Hacks episode, you will learn how to navigate to, and operate within, the local Workbook with the use of spreadsheets.Spreadsheets (Part 3) - Wood Hacks 13
In this Wood Hacks episode you will learn how to use the Function Arguments and Formula Editor interfaces to read, reverse-engineer, or write formulas.Spreadsheets (Part 2) - Wood Hacks 13
In this episode of Wood Hacks, James Drury describes some of the tools available within the spreadsheet, like icons and shortcut menus, and gives brief examples of how and when you may need to use them.Programmable Mice - Wood Hack S1:E2
Hey! Check out the latest Wood Hack video! In this episode, we talk about programmable mice and why they are worth the investment. Learn a few tips to help you stay productive throughout your day. xxxCreating Work Orders - Wood Hacks S1: E12
Hi Friends, In this season finale episode of Wood Hacks, you'll learn a few tips and best practices for creating work orders with Toolbox.December Exchange Event - Die Walls Best Practices
Hey everyone! Join us next week for our last Exchange event for the year! We'll be discussing Die Walls. Come to learn and come to share your processes. Register here! James Drury Technology Advocate MICROVELLUM SOFTWARE FOLLOW US! LinkedIn - MicrovellumFunctions & Formulas 101 - Wood Hacks S1:E11
Hi Friends, In this episode of Wood Hacks, we'll help you understand the top four Excel-based functions every user should know.Limelight with Martin Rowan, Technical Manager at Microvellum (UK) S1:E4
In this Limelight episode, Martin Rowan, a Microvellum Technical Manager in the UK, discusses his role as a member of the Microvellum team, how his background and experience are helping clients excel with our software, and what he is looking forward toLimelight with Daniel Mesecke, Account Manager at Microvellum S1: E3
In this Limelight episode, Daniel Mesecke, a Microvellum Account Manager based in the UK, discusses his role as a leader in the UK, and what he is looking forward to with the future of Microvellum in his area. Our Limelight video series is committed toLimelight with Lenny Scianna, Head of Library Development at Microvellum Software (S1:E2)
In our latest Limelight episode, Microvellum's Head of Library Development, Lenny Scianna, discusses the power of product library data with James Drury. Learn more about the past, present, and future of Microvellum's product libraries. “The sky is theLimelight with David Fairbanks, Owner of Microvellum Software (S1:E1)
Microvellum’s President, David Fairbanks, sits down with James Drury to discuss what it’s like being a business owner, how his leadership style is influencing his team, and how the company is advancing in the areas of software development, community,2D Drawing Instructions (Part 5) - Wood Hacks S1:E8
Hey Friends! Our #WoodHacks mini-series focused on automating 2D drawing instructions for shop drawings continues... In this fifth video, we review how to add drawing tokens to subassemblies.2D Drawing Instructions (Part 2) - Wood Hacks S1:E5
Hi Friends, This is part two of our five-part Wood Hack mini-series focused on 2D drawing instructions. In this video, we focus on how to add Global controls and parameters for automating your drawings! Prompt Properties:Continuous Education - Wood Hacks S1:E9
Hey Friends! Are you taking the time to invest in your training? If not, in this latest episode of Wood Hacks, James reviews a few tips and and ideas related to keeping your skills sharp.2D Drawing Instructions (Part 4) - Wood Hacks S1:E7
Hi Friends, In this episode of Wood Hacks, we continue with our mini series focused on automating 2D drawing instructions for shop drawings. This time, we review how to create drawing blocks that you can use in your drawings.2D Drawing Instructions (Part 3) - Wood Hacks S1:E6
Hi Friends, Part three of our five part Wood Hack mini series focused on 2D drawing instructions was just released. In this episode we review how to add prompts to products using Library Designer!6 Tips for the Community Forums - Wood Hacks S1:E3
Check out the latest Wood Hack video and learn how to make the most out of your Microvellum Community experience.Subassembly Prompt Column - Wood Hack S1 E1
Hey! Check out the latest Wood Hack video! Learn how to take advantage of the Prompt Values column to manipulate project level subassemblies so they behave like unique subassemblies. Also, learn a neat hack for writing string values in these cells!
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Microvellum Q&A Sessions
This post catalogs Microvellum's Q&A Drop-In Sessions from the year of 2023 to the present day. In Q&A sessions, Microvellum's team of experts help answer questions from clients regarding Toolbox, product engineering, software updates, troubleshooting,2024-2025 Product Engineering Updates
Here you will find a catalog of the Product Engineering Update Review recordings for 2024-2025. These hour-long meetings, hosted live at the end of every month, feature Microvellum's Product Engineering Team reviewing the latest changes and improvements2D Drawing Instructions (Part 5) - Wood Hacks S1:E8
Hey Friends! Our #WoodHacks mini-series focused on automating 2D drawing instructions for shop drawings continues... In this fifth video, we review how to add drawing tokens to subassemblies.
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