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questionAncillaries on CAM

Jan 20, 2026, 21:41:28 PM by Bigpapa35 | Views: 78 | Comments: 1
 Can someone help me install an ancillary library, in CAM, so I can create some reports?  S&D, Ductmate frames,nuts and bolts, gasket. ETC...

Any help would be appreciated.
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questionError: Unable to delete NC for all sheet(s)

Jan 20, 2026, 14:12:15 PM by jaysomlam | Views: 33 | Comments: 0
Ever since we have added a laser cutter machine to CAMduct, we start getting the error message "Unable to delete NC for all sheet(s)" when we try to delete a sheet from "Nest" tab in a job file in CAM...
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xxGored Elbow Marker Notches

Jan 16, 2026, 18:45:10 PM by pauldaniels | Views: 77 | Comments: 1
Has anyone figured out how to get a proper double v-notch in gored elbows other than burning in single gore fashion?
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xxFab part missing skin in revit

Jan 15, 2026, 16:20:14 PM by Octane2009 | Views: 68 | Comments: 0
I have a valve that in fabrication cad comes in perfect, when in revit it shows the connectors. It connects properly however the skin blank with connector lines only showing. I have the material set t...
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xx2026 Issue with ductwork bend and grilles

Jan 15, 2026, 10:57:28 AM by TonyH | Views: 60 | Comments: 0
Hi,

When we updated to 2026, the following issues occurred.  I'm wondering if anyone has encountered the same issue and found a solution.  For reference, we have been using these items for ...
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