Blum 25mm slide spacers have no machining
Has anyone ran into this issue? The slide spacers that MV has in the program all have machining except the for the blum 25mm. This is a problem because blum no longer sells the other sizes, only the 25mm that we need. We normally deal with it and do itIPP toolfile
Hi, Was wondering how difficult it is to set up a IPP toolfile. I need this for tabbing if I want it to clean out the tabs instead of manual removal. I run alot of jobs and cleaning them out manually is a ball-ache. ThanksProduct Number Sizing
Could someone help me understand why the product numbers are showing up so small? I believe they are set to annotative.Perimeter's No Longer cutting,
Hi, Has anyone had problems with the part perimeters not cutting? Since updating to build #21.1.519.641, my WO's processing G-code's for the perimeter passes as Z=0, two-paces! I added from the Composite Nest, a Manual scrap cut-off and that cut withFEATURE REQUEST: Draw 2D Plan from Selected Products.
Currently, there is a command that allows you to DRAW 2D WALL(S) PLAN VIEW. This is a handy tool for those who like to have the 3D model separate from the 2D drawings within a drawing. The problem comes when you have products that aren't attached to aProduct Angle in the Workbook
Is there a way to pull the product rotation angle in the L! spreadsheet? Similarly to ITEMNUMBER or HeightAboveFloor system prompts.Shop Drawings: More Than 1 Way to Skin a Cat - Open Discussion
I'm curious to know what other methods y'all might be using for shop drawing procedures. At my previous company, we drew entirely in Model space - our title blocks were even in model space. We had procedures and custom commands that made working in layoutNesting Tabs
I created a nest of parts using True Shape Nesting and Automatic Nesting Tabs. The composite drawing looks good with the Tabs, but when I look at the G-Code, some of the tabs are missing. This seems to happen occasionally. Is this a bug in my Post Processor?Add part lables ?
how do I get this to show properly? The line indicators are very long and cannot identify parts . Have to manually move all the names and create new line indicators.Print label - Select Process station
trying to create a label that only shows what has been sent to a certain Process station after optimisation does anyone have anything like that Print label - Select Process stationTitle Block Revision Updates
Looking for help. Forgive me for my naiveness but I just not that Acad Savvy. I'm trying to figure out a way that all this Revision info is not visible on my drawings, but able to add a Rev Date/By as needed quickly to all of the drawings. Our currentFEATURE REQUEST - Better Tool Organisation
We have up to 21 tools in our nesting machine with a few more that get changed around all the time. I think it would be great to have buttons in here or the ability to drag/move tools around to help keep them organised and in order. Once all the 900 toolsMicrovellum Supports AWFS but is Not Exhibiting this year
Dear Clients & Partners, I want to share some news about our positioning for this year’s AWFS trade show in Las Vegas, Nevada. Earlier this year, my team and I decided to withdraw from the show. I wanted fill you in on some of the reasoning we used toLas Vegas!
Hey Community, My partner and I are headed to Las Vegas, any one else going to be there? Looking forward to seeing what the AWFS has to offer. Regards, Ben"FE" Tag
Having problems with my "FE" Tags. Even though I don't have the "Finished End Dimension" checked, the dimensions show up anyways. Does anyone know how or where to resolve this? They are coming in on a different Text Style. Does anyone know where thisAre there rear modifications for drawer boxes due to plumbing?
Would love if you could notch drawer boxes for plumbing easily and not seeing it in an obvious spot. Wondering if I have to make it a prompt and save it back to the library.Custom Prompts
Hi All; is their a way to add a custom prompt to multple products like library desinger. Basically I want to add a bore token to cabinets bases with a prompt on/off tick box. I can add to one product but not sure how to add to all base cabinets forMaking custom Hardware & adding it the the Hardware Library
We use a custom Toekick Bracket for all of our Attached Toekicks. How can I add this to our Hardware Library and have this show up in our Products when the Attached Toekick is used. And add pricing to this to show up in our Job Costing Report. I've lookeddynamic IP causing activation issues
issue: constantly being prompted to enter serial / password. Every time i do it uses another activation until all activations for our company are used up and then it will not allow me to access microvellum. variables that i think effect it: dynamicComputer Resources
Is there a way to make Microvellum use more of the computer's resources when processing Work Orders? I have powerful CPU and GPU with 64 GB of RAM. I'm trying to nest a lot of parts and use auto-tabs. When I try to process these parts, it takes a veryADA Sink Angled Frame - Scald Shield Route Issue ? - Finished Front vs False Front
When using the regular False Front, the Scald Shield and the Scald Shield Route line up and everything is fine. But when we switch to the Finished Front and remove the False Front it pulls the machining for the Scald Shield Route forward by the thicknessStarter Unit
Good Morning all, Just wondering if someone can point me in the right direction. I'm green to MV (10) weeks now. I created a tall starter product with 2 bays, roll outs on the bottom and 2 adj. shelves up top With (1) tall door on a 6" base platformJob opening for Microvellum Engineer/Drafter
Fineline Carpentry is looking for Lead Microvellum Engineer/Drafter We are a commercial cabinet company located in the San Francisco Bay Area and specialize in custom millwork ranging from standard casework to custom reception desks and wall paneling."PL" Tag
Where do I control the PL tag on the door. I want it to come in Annotative and on a different layer. So I don't have to change it everytime I drop in a cabinet.Length and Width Trim value at Processing Center level
Is there a way to change the amount of trim you want to give to a material at the processing center level without having to go back into library specifications and creating another work order when you change the trim value?Missing the "Composite" file
I was updating a nest for an error in the machine path and can't seem to find the composite file again? Any Ideas?Open Position - Millwork Product Engineer / Detailer at CCW Inc.
Are you an enthusiastic team player who thrives in a busy design/manufacturing environment? CCW Inc. is a North American industry leader for custom architectural millwork, casework and interior finishes and we are always looking for passionate individualsCan't double click text boxes when editing multiple product prompts
I don't see the ability to double click in a text box prompt to choose 2 points on the screen when I edit multiple product prompts. When I select "Access Selected Product Prompts", the typical looking Product Prompts screen is shown, but double clickingHow to change the Machining Token default settings?
How do I change the parameter default settings of Machining Tokens? The attached image shows the default settings for a Straight Line Routing token. The default Tool Number {7} is 101. I want to update the tool number to reference a Global value.Adding Linebore to Blind Corner Panel
Tried to add a Machining Token for Adjustable Shelf Holes on the inside of a blind corner panel but couldn't get it to work. I ended up drawing the part in 2D and adding the machining there. But is there any reason why this method wouldn't work? Am ISolid analysed parts are now often twisted in the draw parts in 2d and in the nest.
Scince the update from 2019 -2020 Solid analysed parts are now often twisted in the draw parts in 2d and in the nest. Is there a solution for this or a setting that will prevent this? I continued using 2019 as I could not use 2020 because of this issueChecklist for loose parts
What options are there for keeping track of parts that ship loose? We need to have everything that ships loose to be accounted for so there's no discrepancies later. Currently, I've been assigning an item number to anything that will ship loose. ThisParts generated in Solid Analyzer?
I have two parts that follow a radius on a floating sink elevation . When I run the Solid Model Analyzer I get 4 parts in my list . Part 2 Part 2 3D Representation Part 5 Part 5 3D Representation When I highlight the Part 2 in the parts properties theMake Porduct Group from Selection ?
I did a quick search but did not find what I was looking for. I did try this and it seemed to moved the items from the product list view , I dont know where they went , but when I click in the room the products are there. Could I use this to hide itemsProducts drawn in 2D are all over the place but correct in 3D
Not really sure what I am doing wrong here. I have moved everything by referencing other cabinets (using bump products, MVMOVE, associating to wall, etc) and when I hit draw wall elevation these products go all over the place. I redraw them in 3D to makeHARDWARE
would it be possible to add the A & M hardware support bracket family to the hardware list in subassemblies and perhaps centerline brackets too.Shadow Line Finger Pull Model is Oversized
When I draw a cabinet that has the Shadow Line Finger Pull the model for the Hafele channel it is way to big! I'm guessing it's because it's trying to convert it from metric to imperial so it's actually drawing the metric size.Outsourcing work to other cabinet companies that are also using M.V.
We are in talks with another cabinet company to do some work for them since they are over booked and we have some open production time. We noticed that we both use Microvellum. They have already drawn the job using their construction methods and hardware2D 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.Zoom Product List ?
Is there a way to make the product list text larger?Next Page
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