Creating formula for boring holes for name tags on drawer fronts
Hi, I'm trying to create a formula for a cabinet in my library that's going to get a name tag on the drawer fronts (it's a drawer bank for a dispensary where they storage the goods). We are making about 70 of these dispensaries and the cabinet might growMicrovellum Community Book Club
What's up everyone! This is something that has been on my mind for quite a while; and after our Showcase event with Bruce Humphrey and some discussions that followed after that event, we thought it would be cool to create a Microvellum Community bookConstruction Method for Toe Kick Box Assembly
Hi There, Is there a setting to get dado joints for all the parts of the toe kick box base ? So sleepers at sides, toe kicks at front and cleats at top all have dado. Thank you.Position Available. Hamilton, New Zealand
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Hi Is the option to Setup Report Group work? Whenever i it, i get a error message after clicking the ''Add'' Thank youMicrovellum Engineering & Submittal Services
Dear Sir/Madam, With over 25 years of experience, we offer remote engineering & submittal services for an hourly rate. We have over 5 years of experience on Microvellum engineering, 10 years on CNC programming such as Nested Based and Point to Pointnesting optimization
Hello, When using the foundation library, I'm not sure what I have turned off or on in the settings but during processing, all the different materials have complied into the one composite.dwg file rather than under each individual material file nameColor Code Materials?
Is there an easy way to tell different materials on a single product/or across different products in the same job in the model space? I just have an idea that if different materials can show different colors in the model space, it would make it easierMicrovellum Data Dictionary
Hello Microvellum Community! I wanted to share with you a very important resource available on the MV Knowledge Base. The Microvellum Data Dictionary is a detailed reference of the data structures used by Microvellum. It contains report table definitionsProblem With Solid Modeling Tools
I have encountered a new problem with SMT and am hoping someone can help. I would like the inner rib of the diewall (purple part in attached image) to be mortised for the studs. I have the stud extended into the rib 1/4" in the profile the same as I wouldLooking for a Material Report with sheet totals based on Material Code, not Material Name.
Hello! I hope to create a material report that pulls in sheet totals based on the Material Code, not material name. Does anyone have an example of this that they are willing to share? Thanks, JasonDynamic Product Images as files
I know Dynamic Product Images are created in model tab for printing. But is it possible to save Dynamic Product Images as files as in parts' DXF and PNG files?Setup for multiple pass tool error(No nested router has been selected in the tool file)
I have setup a mutliple pass tool for all the board we use We use a 10mm compression tool and then a 10mm finishing tool Once I create a work order and process the parts its comes up with an error -No nested router has been selected in the tool file.Get multiple labels for the same P2P Part (after optimization)
We have an individual part label set-up to print for a specified processing station, selected from a list. It works very well except I can't seem to figure out how to get the label quantity right. Since I am using the OptimizationResults table all theone button to printing product label & part label
Hi, I just wondering can we just use one button to print the product label and part label(from nesting)& part label (from saw)? Most time we will do part in both saw and nesting machine. Now in process station, i have to click the product label to print,Can you add line items for MV Quote report?
We are going through and adding accurate pricing for everything to help save the time involved to help us quote jobs faster and more efficiently. I would like each cabinet/product to be a line item priced indivudually if possible as all of our customersHow to create machining for drawer adjusters
I found a couple of prompts in the specification group global settings to turn on drawer front adjusters. One is a checkbox to turn it on, the other is a dropdown that allows you to set the machining to either drill or route. Once I set these prompts,Product List Grid
I am running the OEM version of Microvellum I know it been awhile sense this was possible but way back when in V6.7 we were able to add different prompts in the Product List Grid. I know with the new build version we can add certain variable but all pretendingCreate a default Tab Pull option in Toolbox – ex: Mockett DP3
I have spent the time creating and setting up Tab pulls for our use but there are a number of things that have to be "tricked" in the system to get them to work correctly. It would be nice if the basics for these were setup and the formulas adjusted to make them work. Things I have found or had to change: Pull location from drawer front top has to be set as .001 because if you use “0” it places the pull at the center of the front. Pull distance from top/bottom of door edges must be set to zero.Dowel Timber Legs
Hi all, is there a product anywhere that is a simple dowel leg? I've found overly decorative turned ones, but no simple posts. Looking to use for banquette seat legs and open shelving unit support beams. Typically working with 35mm diamter oak, and wouldProducts to follow curves?
Can anyone link me to a tutorial to have open base cabinets follow a S curve? I have briefly looked but seem to be coming up short. I am looking to get open book shelf bases, sitting back to back and multiple "sets" to follow a S curve. The products willNeed an "Are You Sure" pop-up when deleting material categories
I right-clicked and tried to rename a material category, but accidentally clicked "Delete" instead. It automatically deleted the whole folder. My materials still appear to be in the spreadsheet, so I just have to figure out how to get them back in theBarcode scanner
We have an Optimat ABD 050 horizontal drilling/doweling machine. Soon, we are taking delivery of a Homag Centateq N-300 512 V7 push off CNC machining center. We've never done barcoding before but I think it will be important to do so with this setup.Now Hiring Project Engineer/ Jamestown, NY
Artone, LLC. Jamestown, New York JOB DESCRIPTION Growing custom Casework/Hospitality furniture manufacturer located in Jamestown, NY seeking an Engineer experienced in our industry to join our team. Will work closely with Sales, Estimating, ProjectNow Hiring - Microvellum Engineer Las Vegas, NV
Las Vegas Nevada based Architectural Woodwork facility seeks candidate for engineering department with Microvellum software experience. Full time employment for well established firm. Full benefits, vacation, Holidays, Medical Benefits, 401K. Salary toBi Fold Pocket Doors
Hi there I'm trying to build up a Laundry Unit with Bi-Fold Pocket Doors in the cabinet. I need ot to be full width without mullions. Does the new foundation library allow me to do this, i tried the Tall Master but couldn't see how to add them. LookingUnderstair Units
Hi there, new to Microvellum and trying to get my head around how it all works. I have installed the new Foundation Library and am looking for the easiest way to replicate the 1 door and 2 door under stair units from the AU Premium Library. Also tryingFeature request - Foundation Library - More Location Control for tab pulls/handles/knobs
We've come across projects that require tab pulls/handles/knobs that needed to be centered either horizontally or vertically on drawer and or door faces. The current process for relocating an tab pull/handle/knob is less than prefect. It would be greatWhat's your construction method for nested based manufacturing?
We'll soon be implementing Microvellum to a new user in the UK and they've asked for guidance on best construction method for nested based manufacturing. I'm interested to hear from the community what your preferred construction method is? Screws DadoMaking 2D section live
When we updated to OEM2021 we lost the ability to access product prompts and part properties by clicking on the sections? Is there a setting I can't find to make this happen?Drafting and Design: Now hiring
Title: Design and Drafting Looking for an opportunity to join a team of woodworkers who love their craft and want you to as well? Check out this posting! Here at Wellington Millwork, we are looking for someone to join our Design and Drafting team. AsAdding Internal Door for plumbing shut off in a tall cabinet
I am attempting to add an internal door within a face frame tall cabinet product. My first thought was to copy the subassembly of the solid door nested within the product. However, I needed a different style of door (slab for the internal). I copiedIs there a way to add formulas to product names?
Hello! I am adding a cabinet catalog to our MV with the foundation library. I am wanting to add a formula to the product name per cabinet that I input. Is this possible? Every time I input a variation of formulas, it is saying invalid and not lettingParametric Bulge List
I writing parametric PLINE routes that need to have a radius at each corner (Sink Cutout). I've created prompts so I can calculate my bulge at the vectors, but I don't know how to use that prompt in my Bulge list to make it parametric. I looked in formulaHas Anyone added the EDGEBAND token to an older library
We are attempting to utilize this token in our 49 library. In the documentation it says it requires a v50.5 library or greater, but I'm wondering what do those libraries have that the older ones don't, and could we retrofit it into the 49? EDGEBANDRenaming a Room
Has anyone else noticed that using the "Rename Room" command only changes the room name in the Room Tree? The actual AutoCAD drawing for that room does not get renamed.FEATURE REQUEST - Ability to edit formulated materials in spreadsheet
Having to update materials in the interface only is so much more time-consuming than if we had the ability to do so in the spreadsheet. One example: Today I had 16 formulated materials that all had the word "Plates" in them, used in several formulas.Anyone cutting Solid Surface on a Nested CNC?
We are looking into the option of starting to cut Countertop blanks and shapes out on our Nested CNC. I am wondering if anyone else is already doing this and could give us some pointers and tips. We already have the basic setup running and were ableFrench cleats on CNC
Has anyone been able to solve cutting french cleat nailers on your CNC? I've done all the things and its still not working....We have a V bit on our CNC that we regularly use, the check boxes are checked for "Use French Cleat Style Nailers" and "Use TopFoundation Library
Hi all, I have been setting up the foundation library with my own drawing template that I have used with 2020 library with no issues. For some reason, in the foundation library, all my cabinets are coming out with one colour. Anyone else has had a similarNext Page
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