Real-World Training Event – Planit + Akhurst
2023-05-08 08:30 - 16:30 UTC | Akhurst Machinery Limited, 5939 Wallace St, Mississauga, Ontario, L4Z 1Z8, Canada
Solving real manufacturing challenges with CABINET VISION software and AKHURST technology
The Planit + Akhurst Real-World Training event is an opportunity to get together with fellow CABINET VISION users to watch our top software expert, Christopher Manclière, demonstrate how our software, running with industry-leading CNC machines, can solve real manufacturing challenges.
More than a seminar, this day-long event will showcase the software and CNCs in action – comparing construction methods, machining times, and nesting options to introduce the best ways to get the most out of automation.
Planit will demonstrate the following:

Commonly used assembly methods: their pros & cons and how they can be implemented in CABINET VISION
Nesting methods; how to take advantage of the flexibility and customization of Screen 2 Machine®
Tips about tooling to improve your machining
Methods for preventing parts from moving on a nested sheet during the cutting process
Step-by-step instructions for designing an MDF Shaker door in CABINET VISION and cutting it on a nesting machine
How to automate the process of redoing broken or missing parts

Coffee, snacks and lunch will be provided.
Please note: Planit will take photos and videos for promotional purposes during the event. Duration:
8:30 am – 4:30 pm
Date: Monday, May 8 2023
Cost: Free!
LIMITED CAPACITY
Register below or contact your sales consultant to be included on the waiting list. Location:
Akhurst Machinery Limited
5939 Wallace St, Mississauga, ON L4Z 1Z8
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Real-World Training Event – Planit + Mikon Machinery
2023-05-09 08:30 - 16:30 | Mikon Machinery, 967 Edgeley Blvd, Vaughan, Ontario, L4K 5Z4, Canada
Solving real manufacturing challenges with CABINET VISION software and MultiCam CNC router technology
The Planit + Mikon Real-World Training event is an opportunity to get together with fellow CABINET VISION users for a day of practical software and CNC training. Watch our top software expert, Christopher Manclière, demonstrate how our software, running with Mikon’s robust MultiCam CNC routers, can solve real manufacturing challenges.
More than a seminar, this day-long event will showcase the software and CNC routers in action – comparing construction methods, machining times, and nesting options to introduce the best ways to get the most out of automation.
Planit will demonstrate the following:

Commonly used assembly methods: their pros & cons and how they can be implemented in CABINET VISION
Nesting methods; how to take advantage of the flexibility and customization of Screen 2 Machine®
Tips about tooling to improve your machining
Methods for preventing parts from moving on a nested sheet during the cutting process
Step-by-step instructions for designing an MDF Shaker door in CABINET VISION and cutting it on a nesting machine
How to automate the process of redoing broken or missing parts

Coffee, snacks and lunch will be provided.
Please note: Planit will take photos and videos for promotional purposes during the event. Duration: 8:30 am – 4:30 pm
Date: Tuesday, May 9 2023
Cost: Free!
LIMITED CAPACITY
Register below or contact your sales consultant to be included on the waiting list. Location:
Mikon Machinery Group, Inc.
967 Edgeley Blvd
Vaughan, ON L4K 5Z4
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Cabinet Vision Advanced Technical Training: SCM + Planit
2023-05-10 07:30 - 15:00 | SCM Mississauga, 4590 Eastgate Pkwy, Mississauga, Ontario, L4W 3W6, Canada
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Cabinet Vision Training Seminar at Biesse, ON
2023-06-06 - 2023-06-08 | Biesse Canada – Material Hub, 175 Milani Blvd, Unit 2, Vaughan, Ontario, L4H 5L9, Canada
Three Cabinet Vision Training Seminars
Join us June 6 to 8, 2023 for a Cabinet Vision training seminar tailor-made for you. See the descriptions below to determine which seminar is best for you. Some attendees see value in attending either one day ($500.00) or a combination of two days ($900). Please see below for software requirements.

Important Information

The seminars begin at 8am and end by 5pm. We ask that you arrive by 7:30am, as setup can be time-consuming.

We ask that you bring a laptop with software loaded, however, laptops with software pre-loaded can be rented at the cost of $100 per day.

Topics Covered & Itinerary

Day 1
Cabinet Vision Basics:
The fundamentals for new users or a refresher for existing users

The Levels of Solid
The System Preferences
Material Manager: Import new textures, create, edit new panels and banding
Material Schedule: Create a schedule for assembly, door, counter top
Door Manager: Add a new door style, assign materials to doors
Overview of Building a Job
Place and modify Walls
Place Cabinets
Place Countertops
Place Molding

Day 2
Cabinet Vision Designer Training:
For new and experienced designers

Design a kitchen: Adding cabinets, appliances, floors and countertops, and moldings to a kitchen layout
Customize a cabinet: Changing internal, external cabinet components and dimensions
3D rendering: Changing the different types of renderings, adjusting lights and room views
Layers: customize layers and dimension styles
Drawing: Add a company logo/title block; add Elevation, floorplans, Cabinet
Details, and use CAD tools for customers or shop drawings
3D rendering: Export to Vortek Space

Day 3
Cabinet Vision Advanced:
Advanced skills for experienced users

The Nine Basic Parameters
The Object Tree
Add a new Part
Add Intelligence to a Part
Create and manipulate Attributes
Save an Object with Intelligence and custom Attributes
Create and save a Library Parts with Intelligence
Introduction to UCS
Manipulate Parts using a UCS
Library Parts and UCS
Add conditions to UCS
Create operations (Route, Hole) using a UCS

Software Requirements for Basic Training Day 1
Cabinet Vision Core Cabinets Software Requirements for Designer Training Day 2
Cabinet Vision Core Cabinets +2D CAD
or Cabinet Vision Design Software Requirements for Advanced Training Day 3
Cabinet Vision Core Cabinets +Shaping
What else you need to know

Lunch and beverages will be provided.
Workbook provided.

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[WEBINAR] Visit a Mid-Size Factory and See How MES Increased Their Productivity
2023-06-15 13:30 - 2023-06-22 14:30
When: June 15, 2023 at 1:30 PM ET
Topic: Visit a shop and see how implementing a Manufacturing Execution System (MES) increased their productivity.
Join us and our partners on June 15th to visit a shop and see their MES in action!
Find out how this shop:

Automatically imports data directly from Cabinet Vision
Manages damaged parts
Automates parts sorting
Leverages 3D visuals for fast and accurate assembly
Provides special instructions to help workers remember key details
Controls kitting and shipping to eliminate costly mistakes

WMCO Quarterly Networking Event at Conestoga College
2023-06-21 11:30 - 16:00
WMCO Quarterly Networking Event at Conestoga College
Conestoga College – Doon Campus
229 Doon Valley Drive – Kitchener, ON N2G 4M4
Wednesday, June 21st, 2023
11:30 am- 4:00 pm

Lunch is included!
This event is open to non-members

REGISTER HERE
ERP- Demystified and Scaled to Operations; Member Case Studies Panel Discussion
A panel of 5 manufacturers of diverse sizes and segments share a summary of their journey- the challenges, the successes and benefits, and lessons learned. This will be moderated by WMCO and supported by 3 ERP suppliers to provide expertise where we need it.
The take-aways: help everyone understand how to scale it for their business model, how to tackle it ongoing after implementation, and to learn from others successes and challenges.
Risk Management Cost Containment for Wood Manufacturing Operations: Updates in Post Covid Environment
Risk management for wood companies has recently presented new challenges and opportunities to understand how to manage costs and current risks at the same time. Alex Bilik of Cowan will share his expertise to help you identify where manufacturers don’t need coverage to reduce costs, and where you need it to protect your business.
Followed by a tour of the Woodworking Centre of Ontario, Conestoga College!
Did you know that Conestoga College hosts the largest Post Secondary program in Ontario?
Come see the shop class spaces and equipment, and make your name known to future grads who could work for you! Meet others in the industry, and grow your industry contacts! This is the only place where the wood industry networks at this level in Ontario!

Wood Design Show | Expo Bois Design
2023-10-11 - 2023-10-12
Visit us at booth # 606!
The Wood Design Show is an unmissable meeting place for industry professionals such as architects, designers, kitchen designers, cabinet retailers or manufacturers and many more professionals.
Two days where you will have direct access to suppliers and product specialists. Perfect for asking your technical questions and discovering new products and our industry’s latest trends and innovations.
This event offers you an exhibitor’s hall, conferences and free presentations!

Woodworking Technology Days
2023-10-31 - 2023-11-04
An industry event with leading distributors.
The WTD is back, giving visitors five days to visit the CWMDA members’ extensive showrooms and see the latest new technology, including some North American premieres. You’ll see a wide display of woodworking equipment and impressive live demonstrations at each location. Visit all eight showrooms and see the latest production woodworking machinery solutions our Industry offers. Planit will be there to talk to you about how our CAD/CAM and MES solutions make the most of the impressive CNCs on display.
Download the brochure.
We’ll be onsite at most showrooms, ready to demonstrate:

CABINET VISION
ALPHACAM
MANUFACTURING EXECUTION SYSTEM

WMS
2023-11-02 - 2023-11-04
Visit booth #1069 to learn more about opportunities to ramp up production, automate processes, eliminate wasted time, and make more money.
Our staff will be ready to answer visitor questions. Participating Planit team members will include President Peter Mate, Senior Software Specialist Christopher Manclière, CABINET VISION product manager and director, plus sales representatives and technical support specialists. ALPHACAM is the newest addition to Planit’s software lineup. ALPHACAM is a full-featured, easy-to-use CAM system that can be used to manufacture everything from simple 2D parts to complex 5-axis components. ALPHACAM supports robust nesting, automation, 3- to 5-axis programming, and aggregates. CABINET VISION software is widely used in the woodworking industry for manufacturing closets, kitchen and bathroom cabinets, and other millwork projects. The software allows users to go right from 3D presentation to manufacturing in moments. At WMS 2023, Planit will demonstrate the new features in the latest version and answer questions about multipliers, cut lists, costing and bidding and more. CABINET VISION x Machining can generate codes for most CNC machines, which eliminates the need and cost of intermediary software. VORTEK Spaces is a sales tool that enables woodworkers to use virtual 3D technology to impress their clients by quickly and easily customizing colours and materials on the fly. WEB-CAB is a Manufacturing Execution System (MES) that optimizes a woodshop by helping users track, document, and control their operations. Planit reps at WMS 2023 can address five-day implementation and fast ROI to join the Industry 4.0 revolution.

[WEBINAR] Visit a Mid-Size Factory and See How MES Increased Their Productivity
2023-11-09 13:30 - 14:30
When: November 9, 2023 at 1:30 PM ET
Topic: Visit a shop and see how implementing a Manufacturing Execution System (MES) increased their productivity.
Join us and our partners, WEB-CAB, on Nov. 9th to visit a shop and see their MES in action!
Find out how this shop:

Automatically imports data directly from Cabinet Vision
Manages damaged parts
Automates parts sorting
Leverages 3D visuals for fast and accurate assembly
Provides special instructions to help workers remember key details
Controls kitting and shipping to eliminate costly mistakes

This tour will provide a sneak peek into how PRODUCTION Assistant MES software can optimize your operations and increase the productivity and throughput of your plant.

Real-World Cabinet Vision Training Seminar at Homag
2023-11-21 - 2023-11-23 | Homag, 5090 Edwards Blvd, Mississauga, Ontario, L5T 2W3
Three Cabinet Vision Training Seminars
Join us November 21 – 23, 2023 at Homag Canada for a Cabinet Vision training seminar tailor-made for you. See the descriptions below to determine which seminar is best for you. Some attendees see value in attending either one day ($500.00) or a combination of two days ($900). Please see below for software requirements.

Important Information

The seminars begin at 8:30 am and end by 5 pm. We ask that you arrive by 8:00 am, as setup can be time-consuming.

We ask that you bring a laptop with software loaded, however, laptops with software pre-loaded can be rented at the cost of $100 per day (limited availability).

Topics Covered & Itinerary

Day 1
Cabinet Vision Basics:
The fundamentals for new users or a refresher for existing users

The Levels of Solid
The System Preferences
Material Manager: Import new textures, create, edit new panels and banding
Material Schedule: Create a schedule for assembly, door, counter top
Door Manager: Add a new door style, assign materials to doors
Overview of Building a Job
Place and modify Walls
Place Cabinets
Place Countertops
Place Molding

Day 2
Cabinet Vision Designer Training:
For new and experienced designers

Design a kitchen: Adding cabinets, appliances, floors and countertops, and moldings to a kitchen layout
Customize a cabinet: Changing internal, external cabinet components and dimensions
3D rendering: Changing the different types of renderings, adjusting lights and room views
Layers: customize layers and dimension styles
Drawing: Add a company logo/title block; add Elevation, floorplans, Cabinet
Details, and use CAD tools for customers or shop drawings
3D rendering: Export to Vortek Space

Day 3
Cabinet Vision Advanced:
Advanced skills for experienced users

The Nine Basic Parameters
The Object Tree
Add a new Part
Add Intelligence to a Part
Create and manipulate Attributes
Save an Object with Intelligence and custom Attributes
Create and save a Library Parts with Intelligence
Introduction to UCS
Manipulate Parts using a UCS
Library Parts and UCS
Add conditions to UCS
Create operations (Route, Hole) using a UCS

Software Requirements for Basic Training Day 1
Cabinet Vision Core Cabinets Software Requirements for Designer Training Day 2
Cabinet Vision Core Cabinets +2D CAD
or Cabinet Vision Design Software Requirements for Advanced Training Day 3
Cabinet Vision Core Cabinets +Shaping
What else you need to know

Lunch and beverages will be provided.
Workbook provided.

Location:
Homag Canada
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CNC Router Open House | Mikon
2023-12-12 10:00 - 2023-12-14 15:00 | Mikon Machinery, 967 Edgeley Blvd, Vaughan, Ontario, L4K 5Z4, Canada
Join us for a Holiday Knowledge-Sharing Event!
Get answers to questions on improving the return on your CNC investment.
Hear from experts on tooling and software — learn CNC routing tips and see the machines in action with live demonstrations on the MultiCam Apex and Mikon Vesta Routers.
Mikon Machinery, Vaughan, Ontario headquarters, 967 Edgeley Blvd
10:00 a.m. – 3:00 p.m. December 12, 13 and 14, 2023

Topics you can expect to be covered:

The right software to automate your processes: ALPHACAM, presented by Planit Canada
Bits and tooling to maximize router performance
Operator and maintenance best practices
Which router for which application?

We have an exciting roster of industry professionals, tooling and software experts sharing their insights and available to answer all of your questions.
There’s never been a better time to plan for 2024, learn to gain efficiencies, and increase your ROI ahead of the new year!
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Tooling Demonstration & Sponsorship by:

[WEBINAR] Automate Your Manufacturing Process
2024-01-25 13:30 - 14:30
Automate your manufacturing process from project planning to customer installation and boost efficiency!
Date & Time: Jan 25, 2024, 01:30 PM ET
What you’ll learn in this webinar :

How to automate the planning of your projects based on priorities and on your capacities
How to track parts and projects in real-time
How 3D visual assembly and special instructions can help your shop employees be more productive
How to eliminate costly shipping errors with Production Assistant

Real-World Cabinet Vision Training Seminar at SCM, BC
2024-02-21 - 2024-02-23 | SCM Canada – West Coast, Unit 1135 - 1579 Kingsway Ave., Port Coquitlam, BC, V3C 1S2, Canada
Three Cabinet Vision Training Seminars
Join us February 21 – 23, 2024, at SCM Canada West (Port Coquitlam) for a Cabinet Vision training seminar tailor-made for you. See the descriptions below to determine which seminar is best for you. Some attendees see value in attending either one day ($500.00) or a combination of two days ($900). Please see below for software requirements.

Important Information

The seminars begin at 8:30 am and end by 5 pm. We ask that you arrive by 8:00 am, as setup can be time-consuming.
We ask that you bring a laptop with software loaded, however, laptops with software pre-loaded can be rented at the cost of $100 per day (limited availability).

Topics Covered & Itinerary

Day 1
Cabinet Vision Basics:
The fundamentals for new users or a refresher for existing users

The Levels of Solid
The System Preferences
Material Manager: Import new textures, create, edit new panels and banding
Material Schedule: Create a schedule for assembly, door, counter top
Door Manager: Add a new door style, assign materials to doors
Overview of Building a Job
Place and modify Walls
Place Cabinets
Place Countertops
Place Molding

Day 2
Cabinet Vision Designer Training:
For new and experienced designers

Design a kitchen: Adding cabinets, appliances, floors and countertops, and moldings to a kitchen layout
Customize a cabinet: Changing internal, external cabinet components and dimensions
3D rendering: Changing the different types of renderings, adjusting lights and room views
Layers: customize layers and dimension styles
Drawing: Add a company logo/title block; add Elevation, floorplans, Cabinet
Details, and use CAD tools for customers or shop drawings
3D rendering: Export to Vortek Space

Day 3
Cabinet Vision Advanced:
Advanced skills for experienced users

The Nine Basic Parameters
The Object Tree
Add a new Part
Add Intelligence to a Part
Create and manipulate Attributes
Save an Object with Intelligence and custom Attributes
Create and save a Library Parts with Intelligence
Introduction to UCS
Manipulate Parts using a UCS
Library Parts and UCS
Add conditions to UCS
Create operations (Route, Hole) using a UCS

Software Requirements for Basic Training Day 1
Cabinet Vision Core Cabinets Software Requirements for Designer Training Day 2
Cabinet Vision Core Cabinets +2D CAD
or Cabinet Vision Design Software Requirements for Advanced Training Day 3
Cabinet Vision Core Cabinets +Shaping
What else you need to know

Lunch and beverages will be provided.
Workbook provided.

Location:
SCM Canada West
1579 Kingsway Ave #1135, Port Coquitlam, BC V3C 1S2 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

[WEBINAR] Take control of your schedule: Discover PLANNING Assistant
2024-02-28 15:00 - 16:00
Discover Seamless Production Planning with WEB-CAB’s PLANNING Assistant
Unlock the potential of efficient production planning tailored for the woodworking industry. Join us on February 28 at 3 PM ET to explore how our cutting-edge PLANNING Assistant software can revolutionize your production activities, from order inception to flawless installation.
Date & Time: Feb 28, 3 PM ET
Key Highlights:

Streamlined Production Planning: Effortlessly plan your production activities, aligning with your team’s capacity in just a few clicks.
Automated Project and Task Lists: Generate automated lists of projects and tasks, ensuring each factory employee is equipped for optimized productivity.
Customizable Prioritization: Prioritize projects based on your business’s key criteria, fostering efficient decision-making.
Adaptive Scheduling: Effectively manage unexpected events and schedule adjustments, ensuring your production stays on track.

Join the WEB-CAB team for an insightful session on maximizing your woodworking production potential.
Don’t miss out—secure your spot now!

Real World Manufacturing Workshop – Planit + SCM West Coast
2024-03-20 | SCM Canada – West Coast, Unit 1135 - 1579 Kingsway Ave., Port Coquitlam, BC, V3C 1S2, Canada
Solving real manufacturing challenges with CABINET VISION software and SCM technology
The Planit + SCM West Coast Real-World Manufacturing Workshop is an opportunity to get together with fellow CABINET VISION users to watch our Senior Software Specialist, Christopher Manclière and top consultants from SCM, demonstrate how our software, running with industry-leading CNC machines, can solve real manufacturing challenges.
More than a seminar, this day-long event will showcase the software and CNCs in action – comparing construction methods, machining times, and nesting options to introduce the best ways to get the most out of automation.
Here is what we’ll demonstrate:

Commonly used assembly methods: their pros & cons and how they can be implemented in CABINET VISION
Nesting methods; how to take advantage of the flexibility and customization of Screen 2 Machine®
Tips about tooling to improve your machining
Methods for preventing parts from moving on a nested sheet during the cutting process
Step-by-step instructions for designing an MDF Shaker door in CABINET VISION and cutting it on a nesting machine
How to automate the process of redoing broken or missing parts

Coffee, snacks and lunch will be provided.
Please note: Planit will take photos and videos for promotional purposes during the event. Duration: 8:30 am – 4:30 pm
Date: March 20, 2024
Cost: Free!
LIMITED CAPACITY
Register below or contact your sales consultant to be included on the waiting list. Location: The new SCM Technology Center in BC!
SCM Canada – West Coast
Unit 1135 – 1579 Kingsway Ave.
Port Coquitlam, BC V3C 1S2
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[WEBINAR] Automate from Design to Delivery: Discover PRODUCTION Assistant
2024-03-28 13:00 - 14:00
Discover PRODUCTION Assistant
Are you affected by labour shortages? Are you struggling to ensure that your shipped orders are complete?
Searching for parts in your factory and real-time project tracking becoming a real headache?
Join us for a webinar dedicated to production activities, from design to delivery!
Date & Time: Mar 28, 1 pm ET
Key Topics:

Labor Shortages: Understand How PRODUCTION Assistant Addresses Workforce Challenges
Seamless Order Fulfillment: Learn How PRODUCTION Assistant Ensures Complete Shipped Orders
Simplified Parts Management: Discover Strategies for Effortlessly Locating Parts in Your Factory
Real-Time Project Tracking: Overcome Headaches with PRODUCTION Assistant’s Dynamic Tracking Capabilities
Tailored Solutions for Woodworking: Explore How PRODUCTION Assistant is Customized for Your Industry

Don’t miss this opportunity to explore these crucial topics and unlock the potential of PRODUCTION Assistant for your business.
Join us for awebinar dedicated to revolutionizing your production workflow!

Real-World Cabinet Vision Training Seminar at Felder, ON
2024-04-09 - 2024-04-11 | Felder, 1745 Meyerside Dr Unit 4/5/6, Mississauga, Ontario, L5T 1C6, Canada
Two Cabinet Vision Training Seminars
Join us April 9 to 10, 2024, at Felder, Mississauga for a Cabinet Vision training seminar tailor-made for you. See the descriptions below to determine which seminar is best for you. Some attendees see value in attending either one day ($600.00) or both days ($1100). Please see below for software requirements.

Important Information

The seminars begin at 8:00 am and end by 4:30 pm. We ask that you arrive by 7:30 am, as setup can be time-consuming.
We ask that you bring a laptop with updated software loaded; however, we have a limited number of laptops with pre-loaded software we can lend you!

Topics Covered & Itinerary

Day 1
Cabinet Vision Basics:
The fundamentals for new users or a refresher for existing users

The Levels of Solid
The System Preferences
Material Manager: Import new textures, create, edit new panels and banding
Material Schedule: Create a schedule for assembly, door, counter top
Door Manager: Add a new door style, assign materials to doors
Overview of Building a Job
Place and modify Walls
Place Cabinets
Place Countertops
Place Molding

Day 2
Cabinet Vision Designer Training:
For new and experienced designers

Design a kitchen: Adding cabinets, appliances, floors and countertops, and moldings to a kitchen layout
Customize a cabinet: Changing internal, external cabinet components and dimensions
3D rendering: Changing the different types of renderings, adjusting lights and room views
Layers: customize layers and dimension styles
Drawing: Add a company logo/title block; add Elevation, floorplans, Cabinet
Details, and use CAD tools for customers or shop drawings
3D rendering: Export to Vortek Space

Software Requirements for Basic Training Day 1
Cabinet Vision Core Cabinets Software Requirements for Designer Training Day 2
Cabinet Vision Core Cabinets +2D CAD
or Cabinet Vision Design
What else you need to know

Lunch and beverages will be provided.
Workbook provided.

Location:
Felder Group Canada
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[WEBINAR] Grants made easy: Maximize your profits in today’s economy!
2024-04-30 13:00 - 14:00
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Richelieu Trends
2024-06-06 09:00 - 17:00 | Richelieu – Mississauga, 6425 Airport Rd., Mississauga, Ontario, L4V 1E4, Canada
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[WEBINAR] Revolutionize Your Tech Integration: Master Lean Methods
2024-06-13 13:00 - 14:00
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IWF Atlanta
2024-08-06 - 2024-08-09
Discover innovation with Hexagon and Planit at IWF 2024!
Building B, Level 1, B4513
This is the biggest show in North America and the best place to learn what the most successful shops of the future are using. If you’re looking to get into automation, or if you’re in full growth mode, this is the travel investment you need to make in 2024!

Live demos
Latest advancements
What’s new in Cabinet Vision
What’s new in Alphacam
Meet other users and get real answers to your questions

Planit + Hexagon
Join us at the International Woodworking Fair (IWF) 2024, where Planit Canada, a leading name in woodworking solutions, is set to showcase the future of woodworking technology.
Our dedicated team is geared up to unveil cutting-edge software and machinery designed to elevate your woodworking business. Explore the latest advancements that can revolutionize your workflow, enhance precision, and boost efficiency. From intuitive design software to state-of-the-art machinery, Planit Canada has the tools you need for unparalleled craftsmanship.
Visit our booth at IWF to engage with industry experts, experience live demonstrations, and gain insights into the trends shaping the future of woodworking. Don’t miss this opportunity to connect with the Planit Canada team and take your woodworking business to new heights.
Plan your visit to IWF 2024 and be a part of the woodworking revolution with Planit Canada!
ABOUT HEXAGON
ALPHACAM is a leading CAM solution for wood, stone, and composites and metal components from 2-axis through 5-axis NC programming applications. The emphasis behind the development of ALPHACAM is to provide our customers with productivity, reliability and flexibility.
CABINET VISION is the most widely used design-for-manufacturing software capable of custom cabinet and room design, photo realistic renderings, material optimization, bidding and costing, and cutlists and bill of materials. Combined with the powerful CABINET VISION Screen-to-Machine™ (S2M) Center, it can automatically create machine-ready G-Code for CNC flat table routers, point-to-point machines, panel saws, drill and dowel machines, chop saws and other specialized CNC machinery.

[WEBINAR] Enhance Your Bidding Process Using CABINET VISION xBidding
2024-08-22 13:30 - 15:00
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Webinar Highlights:

Welcome and Introduction: Meet our speaker and discover the importance of xBidding.
Materials, Vendors, and Doors: Master material cost management, vendor assignments, and door costs.
Rate Tables: Set up accurate rate tables and integrate labor and door costs seamlessly.
Add-Ons: Learn how to incorporate extra features and costs into your bids.
Internal Mode: Conduct detailed cost analysis and manage variables effectively.
Advanced Bid Reports: Generate comprehensive bid reports.
Using xBidding in a Project: Step-by-step bid creation and tips for accuracy.
Q&A Session: Interactive session to address your questions.

Date and Time:
22 August at 1:30 PM
Don’t miss this opportunity to enhance your bidding process with xBidding. We look forward to your participation!

Homag Open House – Mont St-Hilaire
2024-09-11 - 2024-09-12 | HOMAG Canada, 160 Rue Brunet, Mont-Saint-Hilaire, Québec, J3G 4S6, Canada
Planit will be onsite to demonstrate how Cabinet Vision integrates seamlessly with Homag CNCs

Join us on September 11-12 2024 in the newly transformed Showroom in Mont Saint-Hilaire HOMAG Canada.
Demos with Panel processing machines, edgebanders, packaging, solid wood doors and more.

Click here for more information

[WEBINAR] Mastering Cabinet Vision x2D CAD for Enhanced Project Efficiency
2024-09-25 14:00 - 15:00
Webinar: Mastering Cabinet Vision x2D CAD for Enhanced Project Efficiency (1h)
Join us for an in-depth webinar on x2D CAD, where you’ll learn how to optimize your CAD workflows for better accuracy and efficiency. Whether you’re new to x2D CAD or looking to expand your skills, this session will provide valuable insights and techniques.
Date: Wednesday, September 25, 2024
Time: 2:00 PM ET

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What You’ll Learn:

How to set up and customize layers for organized projects
Creating and applying dimension styles that suit your needs
Adding CAD elements at both the Room and Assembly levels
The benefits of creating live drawing scenes for real-time updates
Techniques for creating cross-sections to enhance your designs
How to effectively utilize symbols and manage symbol libraries
Leveraging Live Data Tables for accurate and up-to-date project information

This webinar is designed to equip you with the tools and knowledge to take full advantage of Cabinet Vision x2D CAD, helping you create precise and professional CAD drawings with ease. Don’t miss this opportunity to enhance your CAD skills and improve your project outcomes.

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CKCA National Forum 2024
2024-10-02 - 2024-10-04 | Delta Hotel Winnipeg, 350 St. Mary Avenue, Winnipeg, Manitoba, R3C 3J2, Canada
CKCA National Forum is headed to Manitoba!
Dates: Oct 2-4, 2024
Register Now: Click this link to register.
Attention Supplier Members (i.e hardware, coatings, machinery etc.): As CKCA events have been selling out we can accept up to 2 registrations from your company for now. If you wish to send more reps, please contact us at sandra@ckca.ca so they can be wait-listed until we are closer to the dates. With limited spaces available we want to provide opportunity for representation from across the industry of suppliers, manufacturers, dealers and associates.
Kitchen Cabinet Manufacturing members are welcome to sign up more than two.
Sponsorship Program: Click here.
Hotel: Rate $254/night (single/double occupancy) plus taxes (6% accommodation tax, plus 13% HST)
Deadline to book hotel is September 9th, 2024. Please note this is high season and hotel may sell out in advance of this date. Please book early. Click here. If you book your accommodation outside these dates you may be subject to rate changes and pending availability. Please contact the hotel directly at the number below should you wish to modify your reservation.
Delta Hotel Winnipeg, 350 St. Mary Avenue , Winnipeg, MB R3C 3J2 (204) 942-0551
Program: Click here to view the DRAFT program. Program is subject to change without notice.
Got questions about this event?Feel free to contact CKCA: sandra@ckca.ca Tel: 613-493-5858
CKCA terms and conditions:

CKCA photographs, records and shares on social media images of participants attending this event. By participating in this event, you agree to these terms.
Registrant list is shared with all participants. If you would like to be removed email info@ckca.ca

Cancellation policy:
Should you need to cancel your registration, you may do so and receive a full refund any time up to Sept. 1, 2024 minus an administrative fee of $125 plus tax. Please email info@ckca.ca. There are no refunds issued after this date. If you do cancel, please remember to also cancel your guestroom as you will be responsible for any cancellation fees with the hotel.

Wood Design Show
2024-10-09 - 2024-10-10 | Palais des Congrès de Montréal, 1001 Pl. Jean-Paul-Riopelle, Montréal, Québec, H2Z 1H5, Canada
Wood Design Show (WDS) 2024 9th Edition

Planit will be exhibiting Cabinet Vision, Alphacam, and Vortek Spaces

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What is WDS?
The Wood Design Show (WDS), produced by DSR, was created to meet the needs of companies targeting designers and architects by offering a trade show focused entirely on relevant industry materials. Learn more
Industry Leading Exhibitors
With a diverse list of exhibitors from renowned material and equipment manufacturers to distributors, digital technology providers, trade associations, and builders/promoters, WDS is not an event to be missed. Learn more
2024 Schedule
Participate in free conferences organized with INDEX-DESIGN and those of exhibitors including product presentations, training, and networking sessions. Learn more

[WEBINAR] New INVENTORY Assistant Product Launch & Live Demo
2024-10-10 13:30 - 14:30
Webinar: New INVENTORY Assistant Product Launch & Live Demo
We are excited to invite you to a live demo of WEB-CAB’s new product, the INVENTORY Assistant, a tool designed to simplify your inventory and purchasing management.
Date: Thursday, October 10th, 2024
Time: 1:30 pm ET

Reserve your spot now
What you’ll discover:

Real-time inventory updates
Centralized procurement
Precise stock-level tracking
Streamlined supplier management

Join us for the exciting launch of the INVENTORY Assistant, your new solution for real-time stock control and streamlined purchasing management. Discover how it delivers precise insights and centralized operations to boost efficiency at every stage of your business.

Reserve your spot now

Woodworking Technology Days 5th Edition
2024-10-22 - 2024-10-25
Woodworking Technology Days

Planit will be onsite at several showrooms to demonstrate
CABINET VISION
Welcome to this 5th Edition.
The 2024 edition will be the ONLY major machinery event in Canada this year and promises to be a special and most interesting one, with some of our members expanding their showroom space in order to offer more machinery and demos. The event is different from the regular, generalist, trade shows as it focuses on production and specialized machinery, along with related software and tooling presentations. This formula allows for a more personalized and professional approach, away from the crowd, giving the visitor the opportunity to discuss in detail their project or applications with our specialists.
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[WEBINAR] Mastering xShaping in Cabinet Vision for Precision Manufacturing
2024-11-07 14:00 - 15:00
Webinar: Mastering xShaping in Cabinet Vision for Precision Manufacturing (1h)
Join us for an in-depth exploration of xShaping in Cabinet Vision, where you’ll gain essential skills to shape parts and assemblies with precision. Whether you’re refining your existing knowledge or diving into xShaping for the first time, this webinar will offer valuable insights and practical demonstrations to enhance your manufacturing processes.
Date: November 7, 2024
Time: 2 pm ET

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What You’ll Learn:

How to shape parts using constraints, with detailed explanations and demonstrations
Techniques for shaping assemblies using constraints for better control and accuracy
Editing parts in the CAM Editor to add parametric operations like routes, holes, and more
Utilizing the Report View to add operations to your designs
How to save and replace custom parts in your library for future use, ensuring consistency across projects
Best practices for splitting parts for efficient manufacturing

This webinar is designed to empower you with the tools and techniques needed to maximize the capabilities of xShaping in Cabinet Vision. Don’t miss this opportunity to refine your skills and improve the precision and efficiency of your manufacturing projects.

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