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Include add-on components to your designInclude add-ons in the MachineBuilder to ensure you have all the necessary tools and consumables to assemble your design: [1] Click on "Add-ons" at the bottom left of the MachineBuilder: [2] Click "+" or "-" to adjust the quantity of tools and consumables: [3] Click &q… -
Ways to create a door on VentionThere are several ways to create a door, depending on the configuration desired. Here are some of my examples, if you have any others please share them here! (e.g., bifold doors) Enclosure with Single Inside Door: https://vention.io/designs/enclosure-with-single-inside-door-77958 Enclosure with Sin…Announcement Patrick Tawagi 166 views 1 comment 0 points Most recent by Amanda Faigal MachineBuilder -
Can I have a specific extrusion size?Vention standard length increments are 45mm, which is how we can ensure rapid delivery times as we keep all of them in inventory. Custom or specific extrusions sizes are possible, however. It’s a manual process that will include an additional fee, and it also requires the intervention of an AppEng…
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Resizing extrusions in MachineBuilderOnce your extrusion is connected you'll have the additional option to resize its length. This feature is also available for linear axis' and belt conveyors. Once selected, click the “resize extrusion” icon on the navigation compass. An "arrow-handle" will appear at either end of the extr… -
Inserting & connecting parts in MachineBuilderTo add a part to your design, click on the desired part in the parts menu Then click into the 3D workspace to drop the part at the desired location. This is where the term ‘click-and-click’ interface comes from. To connect parts add the part to the 3D workspace and bring it to where you wish to ma…
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Step-by-step guidance for complex components with configuration engineThe Configuration Engine provides users with step-by-step guidance for complex components. It lets you configure a fully functional linear actuator, conveyor, and pneumatic system, from motor selection to sensor, to related accessories. Once a first part is selected, the configuration engine is a…
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Simplify assembly with Automated Assembly DrawingsDesign your manufacturing equipment online and automatically generate step-by-step assembly instructions, in seconds. Assembly drawings can be understood by anyone with a general technology background.Announcement Jennifer Sewell 135 views 0 comments 0 points Started by Jennifer Sewell MachineBuilder
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Simplify design using shortcuts and step-by-step instructions with MachineBuilder InstructorIf you're new to MachineBuilder or interested in becoming a power-user, the Instructor will guide you through the platform. Shortcuts and step-by-step instructions help orient you to MachineBuilder's functions and features. The instructor also helps you to learn about the different hardware and ho…