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November 8, 2013
OfflineLog in to your account to install the latest version of PolyBoard, the Quick Design libraries and all hardware packs.
To avoid overwriting your current libraries, read this advice first.
New to the software? Register for free here to download
Please note, hardware packs are exclusive to Premium Support subscribers.
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November 8, 2013
OfflineSince our last hardware update we’ve added 3 new hardware packs from Samet, Knape & Vogt and Richelieu.
Please note that the Samet and Knape & Vogt (North American supplier) packs contain the same fittings.
Samet / Knape & Vogt
- Drawer systems: ALPHABOX, FLOWBOX, SAM BOX, SMART BOX
- Solo Mech lift system
- Master and Star hinges
- Samfix connectors
Richelieu
- Drawer systems: AXIAL, OTPIMIZ-R
- Lift system: aiR system – Atmos
- Hinges RCS322 (105°) and RCS269 (95°)
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November 8, 2013
OfflinePolyBoard 8.01w is now available to download.
This fixed a number of bugs including the application of structures to drawer fronts, and door graphics in the 3D render.
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November 8, 2013
OfflineSince our last hardware update we’ve added 3 new hardware packs from emuca, DTC and Camar:
emuca
- Drawer systems: ULTRABOX, VERTEX, CONVEX, CONCEPT
- Lift systems: H piston, Slimwinch (see image)
- Hinges: X range, C91, Ankor
- Cam systems
- Push Lite and Push Latch door closers
- Wooden Shelf Simply system
- Luna shelf supports
DTC
- Drawer systems: MAGIC-PRO, MAGIC-STAR PLUS, MAGIC-MOVE, DRAGON-PRO
- Lift systems: SQ Series, SF Series
- Hinges: C80, C81, C82
Camar
- Cabinet feet: classic plastic (ABS), Classic steel, Ercolino (next generation), Leveller (fixed to side panel)
- Hanging brackets: visible, concealed, inset
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November 8, 2013
OfflinePolyBoard 8.01n is now available to download.
As well as the addition of the Croatian language, a number of bugs have been fixed. Thank you for your patience whilst these have been addressed.
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November 8, 2013
OfflineWe are delighted to announce the release of PolyBoard 8.
Faster, easier to use, more design power, advanced manufacturing.
Amazing new features include:
- Memory and performance improvements
- Mirror cabinet function, another great time saver
- Double-sided panels – 3D display and manufacturing output
- Switch between internal component types directly from the Properties menu
- Enhanced halving joint zones now allow partitioning
- New bevel and chamfering options
- New detachable 3D preview window
- Automatic grain orientation for worktops
- Big label update: QR codes and part drawings show machining details
- Post processor updates including expanded pocketing
- Reorganised and new Quick Design toolbars
- Workshop document customisations
- Addition of Arabic language
And some big ones planned for release in the coming months:
- New formal quoting system based on bill of materials
- Parallel fittings within cabinets and between them
- More customisations added to workshop document
All PolyBoard 8 licence users will access these new features free of charge as they go live.
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November 8, 2013
OfflineWe have configured the PEANUT drawer system for use with PolyBoard, as part of a new Intelligent Fixings hardware pack.
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November 8, 2013
OfflineWe’ve added 3 new hardware packs to the list, from Titus, OVVO and Häfele.
Included in this release:
Titus
- T-type-i 110 hinges
- Tekform drawers
- System 5 and 6 cam and dowel connectors
OVVO
- Drilling and dowel connectors
- End drilling connectors
- Milling connectors
- Face boring connectors
Häfele
- Matrix Box drawer system
- Metalla 310 hinges
- Expanded Minifix 15 range
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November 8, 2013
OfflineLast month we launched our PolyBoard hardware packs with new fittings from Blum, Grass and Hettich.
We’re happy to announce that our next pack is now available to download: Salice drawer, door and lift systems.
- Futura, F70 and Lineabox drawer systems
- Silentia+ and Air hinges
- WIND lift system
More details on our first three packs:
- Blum: larger range of LEGRABOX and MERIVOBOX drawer systems covering more drawer depths
- Blum: expanded range of AVENTOS HKi and HL lift systems
- Grass: addition of the Dynapro drawer system
- Grass: expanded range of Vionaro and Nova Pro Scala drawer configurations
- Grass: new Kinvaro flap system
- Grass: new Nexis and Tiomos hinges
- Hettich: larger range of cam configurations
- Hettich: expanded range of Sensys hinges
On a regular basis we will be adding new packs from other popular suppliers, and adding to existing packs as new hardware is released.
We’ll watch out for new releases so you don’t have to, and let you know as soon as they are available!
See the pinned post at the top for details on how to access your new hardware.
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