Left and Right Panels do not "Behave" the same way.
Hello all, new user of Microvellum here, looking for some help. Here is the formula I use for a base cabinet that has the Left side extended back 3" with a Finished end panel attached. The end panel extends front 7/8" to align with drawer/door at front
Dimension token help
How do you get the dimensions to draw like this? Any help is appreciated, thanks.
Add a picture to a newly created product
How do I add a picture to a newly created product, so it displays a picture of it under the draw product list. Thanks
How to center edge dowels with the CONST token
We recently needed to process some parts out of a 1" material. We are noticing that our edge dowel machining (CONST token) stays at 3/8" from the edge instead of centering at 1/2" on the 1" material. The HOLES token has a Z parameter that can be adjusted:
New Toolbox Release Available Today: Build 23.1.1020.641
We are happy to announce that Toolbox build 23.1.1020.641 is now available! This build includes resolutions for issues regarding dados in Corner Cabinet products, as well as part border setmill locations. Please refer to the complete Release Notes for
Image of the knife beam on the 3D
The image represented by 3D is not always representative when we're making a machining operation such as a square hole for a trapdoor or a kick, the corners should have the radius of the knife used.
Image of the knife beam on the 3D
L'image que représente le 3D n'est pas toujours représentatif quand on fait un machinage tel qu'un trou carré pour une trappe ou un coup de pied, les coin devrait avoir le rayon du couteau utilisé.
range hood undermounted cabinet
it'll be ideal if the undermounted rangehood cabinet had a back covering the opening of the cabinet to give it strength holding up the rangehood.
Best Setups for Cutting Metal Laminates
We've got a couple jobs coming up that are very heavy on metal laminates - Chemetal, Alumasteel, etc. I'm curious what setups some of you might be using to cut said materials. What bits do you recommend? What feed rates and spindle speeds do you have
Mitered Filler Options
My default setting for upper cabinet fillers is set to miter the return. I would like to change this to a butt joint. Where is the setting for this? I have searched the global settings and dipped into the workbooks and cannot locate this. If it doesn't
Remove Barcode Asterisks
Hi, Production is trying to use our Labels to Scan a Barcode for our Drilltek machine. We're using Code 3 of 9 font, with barcode format set to FileName (No Extension). Our Tech out there is saying its scanning with the correct name, however it wont select
King Slide SIMLEAD and ULEAD Now Available in the Foundation Library
Microvellum is happy to announce the addition of two new lines of hardware from King Slide into the Foundation Library catalog: the King Slide SIMLEAD drawer system and ULEAD drawer slides will be available for use in client projects from version 23.1010
Renaming Parts in Bulk
Hey all, is there a way to rename the parts in bulk with incrementing names? I am bringing in a lot of parts with the Solid Model Analyzer that are the same, such as a strecher or rib. Part properties allows me to select a part and it highlights it
Discussion and Questions about an innovative production method with Microvellum
Hi All, First, let me roughly explain my idea. Many of the projects I come across in my daily work follow very similar patterns. For instance, consider a kitchen: it usually features a row of floor cabinets along a wall, a parallel row of upper cabinets
Edit "Composite Drawing" "Moving Nested Parts"
The instructions I have are dated 2012-2013 using "Manufacturing Tools" > "Edit Drawings". Where is it located in a current build? I am missing "Edit Drawings' in the "Manufacturing Tools" how do I retrieve the Icon with the flyout? where is the Icon
List of product
I'm looking to create a list of the products in our library so our estimators can use the same naming conventions and help standardize some of our processes. Does anyone know how to export these products in list form, or even as a spreadsheet?
Formula Help
I'm trying to set up a formula to adjust the left and right door reveals on a cabinet as needed. Here is the formula that is set up as the base formula for the Left Reveal in Edit Design Data: =IF(G!Hinge_Institutional=1,Thickness_Left_Side-G!Door_Overlay_Institutional_Hinge,IF(OR(Left_Applied_End=1,Left_Filler_Width>0),G!Inset_Door_Drawer_Reveal,G!Default_Door_Drawer_Reveal),
New Foundation Library Release Available Now: Build 23.1010
We are happy to announce that a new update for the Foundation Library, Build 23.1010 is now available! The latest release of Microvellum's Foundation Library includes resolutions for numerous issues, including fixes for multiple subassemblies and prompts
AWI in a nutshell
Does anyone have a condensed AWI schedule? The standard lists Premium, Custom and Economy. They list each having a degree of control over "Material". I would like to set each standard up in "template" form. Any help is appreciated in advance.
"Activity Stations"
I have read a little about its use and I'm under the impression the "Activity Station" is used for costing? Is it mandatory to set up an "Activity Station" if you want to process machining?
New Toolbox Release Available Today: Build 23.1.1016.641
We are happy to announce that Toolbox build 23.1.1016.641 is now available! This build includes several resolutions for issues specifically centered around the Perfect Grain setting, such as overlapping parts when applied, errors with grain direction,
CNC Cut problem
After the CNC cut, there is a problem like I attached a photo below.. when first router cutting, it cut around 0.5mm thick more.. and then after the second router cutting, it cut the correct dimension.. so I can see 0.5mm thickness left on the bottom
Importing V67 Jobs
We have nine years of V67 job that I would like to import in to our current FactoryDataBase. Is that possible? I don't see any tool in the data base utilities UI to do this, only V67 Library, not jobs... Has anyone work out if this is possible?
Richelieu Optimiz-R Drawer System
I am using this drawer system for the first time and have a problem regarding the sizing of drawer boxes. We generally uses drawer stretchers in our cabinets. The Optimiz-R drawers do not adjust heights for the stretchers so I would need to adjust the
Cannot open "Employees (Secure Information)
We just setup a new server and Microvellum 2023. I have entered all of our employee's names and am trying to setup passwords and permissions, but when I click on "Employees (Secure Information)" nothing happens. I have tried multiple program restarts
New Microvellum Users Discord Server
Hey all, I started a new Discord server as a supplement to this forum. The last one started going in a direction some of us weren't comfortable with, so I made an alternative. And no, the irony of discord on Discord is not lost on me. :) You can join
New Video - Microvellum Made Easy: Understanding Products
Hey all! I wanted to share our latest video with all of you. In this episode, we dive into Microvellum and make it super easy for you to understand how products work. We're starting from scratch and building a simple base cabinet box. As a bonus, we'll
Cross Section handle location
half the updates have this issue and I can't recall how to fix it. Anyone here facing the same thing?
Product Qty Zero
Hi, We were having a problem with some products being saved to the library with a Quantity of 0 attached to them. There is probably like 30-40 of them scattered around our custom catalog. Is there an easy way to find and fix them? I'm not seeing anything
Bookshelf
Soooo who is looking after the bookshelf now? I need my reading list for the quarter.
MDF doors
I cannot get the mdf door routine to create the code for the lower LH corner square out with the B bit, all the rest are there and work except that one. Any one have any ideas?
New Video - Microvellum Made Easy: Understanding Materials
Hey everyone, I've just dropped a brand new episode in our "Microvellum Made Easy" series titled "Understanding Materials." If you've ever been curious about the world of materials, this one's for you! Quick sneak peek into what you'll get: 1️⃣ The importance
Stacking Interface Menus
Hi, I've noticed this for a while. It might be Windows 11 Related (I've noticed it since I started working with Windows 11 several months ago). Does anyone know how to disable these menu's from stacking in the Work Order interface? It becomes really challenging
Associative Hardware Rotation Issue
Hello all, I've been working on a miterfold countertop product and placing Tite-Joints in the subtop in that product. I have Tite-Joints set up as a hardware token which adds the machining token. This works great. However, if there's another countertop
Face6Only Flip Setting
Hello, I would ask to what will happen if I check the Always Flip or Never Flip.
Richelieu RCS Hinges Now Available for the Foundation Library
Microvellum is happy to announce the implementation of a new line of hardware into the Foundation Library catalog: the RCS series of hinges (and accompanying plates). With the most recent Foundation Library release, 66 new hinges and plates from Richelieu
General Contact
How do users use the field "General Contact" in Project Properties? Contractor is the General Contractor, so I'm curios why another field?
Issue with shop drawings
Hello Community, I have read so many posts here and still feel like such a novice on MV and admire those that have mastered this software. That said, we are still having issues generating shop drawings and continue to try to automate processes but have
New Toolbox Release Available Today: Build 23.1.1010.641
We are happy to announce that Toolbox build 23.1.1010.641 is now available! This build includes several resolutions for issues such as the options for placing and categorizing extruded products, an improvement to the recent PatternExchange oversize option
Question about products
As a company, we manually apply pseudo numbers to top splashes by manually copying a block and changing the att def. Is there any way that I could have MV apply a product number to splashes when I drop in a top? So, If I have a top with one backsplash
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