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by Philip Lengden
Thu, Oct 04 2007, 9:33PM
Forum: Customer Images
Topic: Eco-friendly Bamboo Vanity
Replies: 11
Views: 15610

Any luck with the Plyboo? I'm interested to hear how it worked out on the CNC?
by Philip Lengden
Thu, Oct 04 2007, 9:12PM
Forum: eCabinet Systems Software
Topic: eCabs Co-op prices...
Replies: 11
Views: 9059

As a new Canadian user I agree that sorting out the purchasing side of things for us would be a huge boost for eCabs \"Canada\". Personally I'd like to see Hettich added to the suppliers list. They have warehouses throughout Canada and I find their prices well below Blum and Hafele, and th...
by Philip Lengden
Mon, Oct 01 2007, 7:16PM
Forum: Thermwood 3-Axis Machinery
Topic: Thermwood Business Model
Replies: 2
Views: 2530

Thanks Dan - I checked out the search you suggested and definitely got some great info. However, I'm trying to find out some specifics like - What are your operating costs for the machine (hydro, maintenance, tooling/re-tooling etc.)... I know I have more but thought I'd post this before I forgot! T...
by Philip Lengden
Sun, Sep 30 2007, 8:17PM
Forum: Thermwood 3-Axis Machinery
Topic: Thermwood Business Model
Replies: 2
Views: 2530

Thermwood Business Model

Hi there, I'm trying to get some feedback from anyone who's purchased a Thermwood machine as part of a production sharing business plan? Or, anyone who participates in production sharing as a portion of their business strategy. We're looking into the purchase of a machine and trying to gather some i...
by Philip Lengden
Wed, Sep 26 2007, 8:20AM
Forum: eCabinet Systems Software
Topic: Dowel Construction - New user (Dumb Question???)
Replies: 6
Views: 4738

Thanks everyone for the responses - that's pretty much what I figured. The main reason for my question is that this whole CNC approach to cabinets has forced me to think about the construction methods we use - or would use if we were to process sheets on a CNC unit. Michael - my concern about this o...
by Philip Lengden
Tue, Sep 25 2007, 9:13PM
Forum: eCabinet Systems Software
Topic: Dowel Construction - New user (Dumb Question???)
Replies: 6
Views: 4738

Dowel Construction - New user (Dumb Question???)

I have a question about dowel construction. How do you do it? The PDF manual states... \"Dowell – Dowell construction is essentially a butt joint with holes drilled into both panels which are then assembled by placing dowels in the holes. In the software, dowel construction is handled the same ...
by Philip Lengden
Mon, Sep 24 2007, 2:01PM
Forum: eCabinet Systems Software
Topic: Constraint Manager Question - New User
Replies: 2
Views: 2693

Thanks for the info. That's what I figured but just wanted some clarification. They should fix that ASAP since its a simple change, and well worth removing the confusion.
by Philip Lengden
Mon, Sep 24 2007, 8:09AM
Forum: eCabinet Systems Software
Topic: Constraint Manager Question - New User
Replies: 2
Views: 2693

Constraint Manager Question - New User

Hi there - I have a question about the CM. The user manual for the software states that... \"One important limitation for parts modified in the Part Editor is that the size of the part cannot be changed after it has been modified. This means that you cannot perform any operation on the cabinet ...