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    Training

    Richard,
    The class is only a half day on Friday. Monday through Thursday are full days.

    Dennis Englert
    Manager of Product Training
    Thermwood Corporation

    PS. This class is only...
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    Semper Fi! Awesome gift for the Marine. ...

    Semper Fi! Awesome gift for the Marine.

    Dennis Englert, MSgt USMC Retired
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    Roller Hold Down

    Generally, roller hold down is used for machining multiple sheets of material. A typical application is with upholstered furniture or some interior components in the RV industry.

    Since the...
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    New computer recommendations

    While I do not own a ShopBot, I do own an iMac. So for the comment about longevity with an all-in-one Mac, I'll say that my Mac is of 2007 heritage. So going on 7 years without issue. Operating...
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    Sure is a lot of talent there. Just awesome! ...

    Sure is a lot of talent there. Just awesome!

    Dennis
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    Pretty impressive. Really nice detail. ...

    Pretty impressive. Really nice detail.

    Semper Fi,
    Dennis Englert
    USMC Retired
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    Scott, Thanks. Dean's friend is probably more...

    Scott, Thanks. Dean's friend is probably more familiar with SB code than G-Code. That makes sense. Appreciate the answer. I don't know SB code at all, so can not speculate on whether one is...
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    Just curious. Scott said "why not make it...

    Just curious.

    Scott said "why not make it as compatible as possible while still using g-code or better yet, make it spit out native code."

    Since the ShopBot does read standard G-Code, which...
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    Hardware

    David,

    To the best of my knowledge there are not any hardware or material databases that can be purchased or downloaded that can be imported into eCabinets.

    Both databases are designed to...
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    Some of our customers will make these miniture...

    Some of our customers will make these miniture cabinets, finish them and use them as samples. They also create a lot of interest if you don't glue them up, almost like the game at Cracker Barrel.
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    I am also a late 60's product of high school...

    I am also a late 60's product of high school industrial arts training. While I had a desire to be an Industrial Arts teacher, I didn't have the means. After 22 years in the Marine Corps, I seem to...
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    Introductions first. I'm the Training Manager...

    Introductions first. I'm the Training Manager for Thermwood, the company that developed eCabinet Systems and a CNC router manufacturer. Through our relationship with ShopBot, Thermwood offers the...
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    The WI-Drive is pretty cool, though a bit...

    The WI-Drive is pretty cool, though a bit expensive. I bought a 750GB Seagate drive at BB for $107 on Cyber Monday. It's a small unit and is USB 2 and 3 compatible. The WI-Drive is listed at $99...
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    Another option is to use a small external drive. ...

    Another option is to use a small external drive. Larger capacity and they have come way down in price though it is hard to beat a pin drive's price. Advantage to the external drive is that it is...
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    Great job! You've employed a concept that...

    Great job!

    You've employed a concept that I've always thought was practical. It could be said you used the best tools available for the job. Everyone seems to think that since they have a...
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    You can disregard the black line. It is the line...

    You can disregard the black line. It is the line that indicates the interior of the wall. When you go to the rendered view or presentation view, it is no longer there.

    Dennis
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    John, That wasn't 100%. There is a black line...

    John,
    That wasn't 100%. There is a black line that shows at the top of the wall. The angled rectangles can be moved down incrementally and then the line is removed, but a little remnant of the...
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    John, The calculations on Pg 3-5-11 work for...

    John,
    The calculations on Pg 3-5-11 work for this application.

    I've attached a Paint file that may help visualize what I wrote.

    Dennis
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    John, Kerry's method overall is easier, but...

    John,

    Kerry's method overall is easier, but it is two walls, not one. As you noted you can only select one wall at a time to place cabinets in the elevation view, when the walls are drawn this...
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    John, Try reversing the concept for the...

    John,

    Try reversing the concept for the angles. Create the wall at it's intended height. The add the two rectangles to the top of the wall. Rotate them down and then "Cut Geometry", rather...
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    There are two types of collets. If you look...

    There are two types of collets. If you look closely at them, some are split or have multiple splits from one end only, while others are split from both sides alternately. When the collor nut is...
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    Brent East is the contact and he just returned...

    Brent East is the contact and he just returned from a trade show for sign makers. I talked with him and he indicated that it was sent within the last couple of days.

    Dennis
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    I might add that the "FREE" CAD software referred...

    I might add that the "FREE" CAD software referred to by Kerry also has a MAC version.

    This company represents a couple of high end CAD systems (CATIA, for example), so this is probably the step...
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    I may be misunderstanding what Scott and Dan...

    I may be misunderstanding what Scott and Dan provided and I had talked to Dan about this. I believe that the problem was not the geometry, but rather the combination of accelerations on the bot and...
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    Two more ways: You can change the extension...

    Two more ways:

    You can change the extension to .eps when you save the file to your computer.

    Or in Windows Explorer click on the file name, press Function Key 2 (F2), and rename the file.
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