From PolyBoard and StairDesigner models to photorealistic renders in Blender
Creating realistic 3D renders for joinery projects benefits both the designer and client alike. High quality renders enhance the visualisation experience, adding realism and an understanding of how a project will operate…
New Salice hardware: Silentia Plus and Air hinges, WIND lift system, Futura, F70 and Lineabox drawers
We have added a large range of Salice fittings to our PolyBoard cabinet software; here is an overview of the Salice lift, drawer and door systems that are now available. These showcase…
Cabinet door making: a complete guide from build to manufacture
With cabinet door making, it is crucial to carefully select the appropriate design and materials for a project. Regardless of the type of joinery or tools involved, having a solid understanding of…
The elegant twist: a guide to quarter turn staircases
Stairs with a quarter turn in them have been around since basic carpentry skills were first developed. The turn can be left or right handed and they are generally used to fit…
Optimal workflow for nesting CNCs: PolyBoard, OptiNest and VCarve
PolyBoard, OptiNest and VCarve Pro work together to streamline the entire cabinet production process, from initial design, through optimization to machine processing, including stock management and advanced labeling. This article provides an…
How to build a wall cabinet plus pitfalls to avoid
Despite huge variations in shape, size and form, wall units share many common processes. We’ll take a look at how to build a wall cabinet in terms of the planning, precision work…
New Grass hardware now available: Dynapro, Vionaro, Nova Pro Scala, Kinvaro and more
Grass is synonymous with beautifully designed yet functional movement systems. We are delighted to have extended the range of Grass hardware available in our cabinet software PolyBoard, pre-configured and ready to use….
How to build a corner cabinet
Here’s a comprehensive guide on how to build a corner cabinet, with different options on design applications and fittings that can be utilised. A corner cabinet is a type of cabinet specifically…
CNC fittings for nesting machines
Nesting CNCs are the most popular set up for custom cabinetry workshops, allowing cutting and machining of the parts in a single operation. However, the machining is done from above so some…
Fast cabinet project set up using Leica’s P2P measuring technology
PolyBoard has the option of importing walls into its Project mode via 2D DXF files. Through experience, we have seen this feature utilised in a way that has led to big benefits…