space between parts
Does anyone have any insight to why i would get varying spaces between parts on a fresh nest? Processing station is set to 15mm, im geting 16mm on the X and 19mm on the Y. very random and i have no idea how else this can be controlled
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
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
TechCon
TechCon - looks like the 300 registration fee is just a deposit and gets fully refunded? Is that accurate?
Component Cabinet Library vs Foundation Library Positives and Negatives
Looking for some feedback on the positives and negatives when changing from the component cabinet library to the foundation library. One of my main concerns is that in the foundation library the carcass parts are no longer in a subassembly and are just
Running out of material
New and still learning Toolbox. I am making solid modeled die walls, using sheet material that I copied to project level and modified. When I process the work order, Toolbox is telling me that it couldn't process those parts because they are out of stock
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,
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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?
Micromanager Upgrades - Annotations on Nests
In the Q1 Roadmap session today it was mentioned that annotations made in the composite nest drawing had been improved. I believe it would be a great idea to improve Micromanager so that these annotations would show up on the screen. We don't print out
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
Draw 2D Part - Wrong Scale
Hey this has been bugging me since BricsCAD launched and I keep forgetting to post a question. If I have to make custom shaped panel, door or whatever. Before BricsCAD (BBC lol) typically I would draw the shape in the project DWG -> "CopyBase" PLine ->
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
Shelf hole setback?
I cant seem to get my setback from the front edge of my cabinets to 37mm no matter what i try. Any suggestions?
Object reference not set to an instance of an object?
Anyone know how to get rid of this? Just started popping up and when I hit OK. It locks up MV.
Outsource MV Engineers wanted
We're looking for individuals or companies that can help with our overflow from initial submittals through production engineering. you can email me at: [email protected] Removable drawer inserts option
One of our jobs has requested 1/4" inserts in our drawers. Does microvellium have something built in for this? Have looked but didn't see anything that stood out to me. We are wondering whether we just need to make our own subassembly. thank you in
Update Title Block in BSB
Has anyone have the issue when you update title blocks for your drawings for multiple blocks BSB for the same attribute (property)? I have 2 different title blocks for project name, address, city, etc. for my cover page and side title for mill work pages
Print 1 pdf product label at a time
Is there any way to print each product label to an individual file? we use the HTML reports for our shop and I want to add a "button" on the page that is a link the the products label in pdf form so that it can be printed from a tablet in the shop. Printing
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
No nc code for solid analyzer created part
HI, I drew an object with cad in a project. Extruded it to 3/4 thick. And ran it thru solid analyzer. And then drew it in 2d to look at the machining. Processed it but it didn't create an nc code. What am i missing? Object 1.04 is the part.
Filter the list of Component Pullouts
Right now there are Pullouts and Pullouts behind doors. This was done since some pullouts need to be attached to the door, and some don't. When you look at the list of Pullouts for each category, they are both the same. This should not be this way.
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?
Feature Request: Easier Arrays, and/or smarter EQ Functions
This post was spurred on by me recently updating the die wall product (non-extruded kind), which has a lot of duplicate parts in arrays. EQ Functions have long caused me a lot of confusion, but recently I ran into something very surprising: Parts using
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
Panel insert?
Can anyone explain to me what this panel insert does on the D workbook, It sounds like what i need to be using instead of the glass door option. I'm using the glass door option as it works, but the shop staff dont seem to the concept behind it, and i'm
FEATURE REQUEST: Add a Fields for ERP Project # and Work Order # to the MicrovellumWorkOrder.sdf for Integration with Material Handling Systems
Currently Microvellum creates a compact database containing all the Work Order information when you create a Microvellum Work Order named "MicrovellumWorkOrder.sdf" in each Work Order folder. During this process, I would like the ability to add an ERP
Unlimited Machining cuts
Can anyone tell me how i might make my sub assembly for reeded drawers do an unlimited amount of cuts. Its purely visual, but that could change, we spindle them right now. Its all based around the groove panel and by default that stops at 31 machining
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,
Cut Parts - Par 1 Par 2 Par 3
How would I use these "Par 1, 2, 3"? I can't find any articles over it. We have a custom made library and I notice the foundation library uses these functions for like grain direction blocks, drawers, etc. I just can't get it to pull in our own blocks
ADA Sink Angled Frame - "Applied Panels"
Requesting an option for "Applied Left &/or Right Panel", including "Material Option - Applied End Material", similar to that in other cabinet products, EX: "Base 1 Drawer" (see attached snip).
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