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residential commercial 32MM system euro style frameless framed KITCHEN walk-in closet reach-in closet pantry BATH foyer murphy bed ENTERTAINMENT CENTER playroom laundry office man cave she shed kids

2 residential commercial 32MM system euro style frameless framed KITCHEN walk-in closet reach-in closet pantry BATH foyer murphy bed ENTERTAINMENT CENTER playroom laundry office man cave she shed kids room garage storage entryway mudroom bookshelf GUEST ROOM attic home office outdoor custom BE INSPIRED. BE EMPOWERED. We invite you to step away from the industry noise and enter into a software experience that lets you do what you do best create beautiful, one-of-a-kind solutions your clients will love. Powerhouse tools like KCD Software help you see beyond the day-to-day to the potential for leveraging your custom work in new and inventive ways I KCDsoftware.com I 1

SMOOTH YOUR WORKFLOW FREE SUPPORT. REAL-TIME RESPONSE.

tutorials No annual maintenance fees No contracts or hidden fees INNOVATIVE DESIGN, price & build

It s easy-to-use right away, and has amazing depth and versatility where and when you want it.

Cabinets and closets Our touchscreen option is just one of hundreds of innovative features that make

From automatically generating 2D and 3D drawings, AWARD-WINNING Quality elevations, floor plans and

design, price and build software for the custom cabinet and closet industries.

3 SMOOTH YOUR WORKFLOW FREE SUPPORT. REAL-TIME RESPONSE. Our Technical Team is available to answer your questions, free of charge, 8:30am-5pm EST Monday - Friday. Whether you rent or own KCD Software, all products include: Free live technical support Online video tutorials No annual maintenance fees No contracts or hidden fees INNOVATIVE DESIGN, price & build SOFTWARE KCD Software works exceptionally well for designers. It s easy-to-use right away, and has amazing depth and versatility where and when you want it. It s a great choice for creating: Framed and frameless cabinetry Commercial and residential work Cabinets and closets Our touchscreen option is just one of hundreds of innovative features that make your job easier and more productive. From automatically generating 2D and 3D drawings, AWARD-WINNING Quality elevations, floor plans and estimates to cut lists, Cabinotch and CNC Machining KCD s parametric intelligence keeps it all connected, organized and ready to go. Core values of fairness, innovation and customer satisfaction drive our commitment to making great design, price and build software for the custom cabinet and closet industries. KCD Software and our Development Team have been recognized by the Adex Award for Woodworking Design and the Sequioa Award for Innovation in Software Productivity for outstanding product development. highly customizable easy Experience a faster design and revision process using our unit menu to quickly lay out rooms, change doors and drawers, and apply colors, textures and styles. Express 3D lets you view changes as you go I KCDsoftware.com I 3

REAL TOOLS. REAL SOLUTIONS. We re a custom home builder and custom woodshop, so everything we do is different. The program does what we want it to do.

Even today, I ll just watch an online video if I need to refresh my memory. I m completely satisfied; and if I had to do it again, I would buy KCD Software.

Experience powerful features that increase your custom business advantage.

doors and drawers directly from your design. Excellent yields with CNC Manager Control which pieces rotate and the quantities for each part.

BUILD STRONG RELATIONSHIPS Automatically generate everything you need for clear communication throughout your cabinet and closet projects.

4 REAL TOOLS. REAL SOLUTIONS. We re a custom home builder and custom woodshop, so everything we do is different. The program does what we want it to do. KCD helped us streamline the business so we can do more in a shorter time with less people. It s easy and has great customer support. You don t have to take classes to use it. Even today, I ll just watch an online video if I need to refresh my memory. I m completely satisfied; and if I had to do it again, I would buy KCD Software. BARRY CHASE THE WEBHANNET CO. WELLS, ME Turbo-charge your building process with agile workflow options competitive solutions for meeting today s challenges. Experience powerful features that increase your custom business advantage. Cabinotch Integration for outsourcing Our tie-in with Cabinotch Innovative Solutions brings you the efficient option of outsourcing your custom machined parts in addition to doors and drawers directly from your design. Excellent yields with CNC Manager Control which pieces rotate and the quantities for each part. Run multiple jobs together, along with individual and replacement parts. Include more jobs on each nest to increase productivity and achieve a better yield every time. BUILD STRONG RELATIONSHIPS Automatically generate everything you need for clear communication throughout your cabinet and closet projects. Door and drawer ordering, cut lists with elevations, photos, drawings with notes, pricing and more. Accurate designgenerated information gives clients, designers, vendors, coworkers and manufacturers exactly what they need to ensure a beautiful finished product. 4 I KCDsoftware.com I Cabinotch Innovative Solutions is a registered trademark of Insourcing Specialists, Inc. All rights reserved.

SPEED PLUS CONTROL EXPERIENCE POWERFUL CUSTOM cabinet integration In KCD, your favorite construction details are pre-set for speed and efficiency.

As a result, changes in construction methods do not impact the project s design and design changes won t impact your building method.

Production control to run jobs to different specs The flexibility to edit cut list details for each job Kitchen Creations yarmouth, ma Kitchen Creations yarmouth, ma take IT to the next level With

Designer CABINET/CLOSET Professional CABINET/CLOSET Workshop CABINET/CLOSET Commander CABINET/CLOSET BUILD IT YOUR WAY It s easy to set up your construction details in KCD Software.

Top view Wow your customers with realistic 3D designs they ll love Leverage your custom design advantage with integrated pricing Maximize efficiency with design, pricing and parts list features

Dimensioned Drawings Estimates, Proposals, Cost Reports Cabinotch Integration Free Live Tech Support 2D and 3D Design Studio Elevations, Floor Plans Dimensioned Drawings Estimates, Proposals, Cost

5 SPEED PLUS CONTROL EXPERIENCE POWERFUL CUSTOM cabinet integration In KCD, your favorite construction details are pre-set for speed and efficiency. However, the way you choose to run each job can be re-determined at the time of building. As a result, changes in construction methods do not impact the project s design and design changes won t impact your building method. Advantages include: Faster design to manufacturing More accuracy, fewer mistakes More freedom for designers building details are all set Better functionality: easier to add operators or designers Production control to run jobs to different specs The flexibility to edit cut list details for each job Kitchen Creations yarmouth, ma Kitchen Creations yarmouth, ma take IT to the next level With traditional, Cabinotch and CNC manufacturing. Buy or rent KCD Software by the month just when you need it. View a full feature list online or call to request one. Designer CABINET/CLOSET Professional CABINET/CLOSET Workshop CABINET/CLOSET Commander CABINET/CLOSET BUILD IT YOUR WAY It s easy to set up your construction details in KCD Software. Here is an example of what it looks like: construction How do you attach your backs to your sides? Top view Wow your customers with realistic 3D designs they ll love Leverage your custom design advantage with integrated pricing Maximize efficiency with design, pricing and parts list features Design to manufacturing with One-Button Machining 2D and 3D Design Studio Elevations, Floor Plans Dimensioned Drawings Free Live Tech Support 2D and 3D Design Studio Elevations, Floor Plans Dimensioned Drawings Estimates, Proposals, Cost Reports Cabinotch Integration Free Live Tech Support 2D and 3D Design Studio Elevations, Floor Plans Dimensioned Drawings Estimates, Proposals, Cost Reports Cabinotch Integration Unit Part Sizes/Construction Details Cut Lists, Door and Drawer Orders Free Live Tech Support 2D and 3D Design Studio Elevations, Floor Plans Dimensioned Drawings Estimates, Proposals, Cost Reports Cabinotch Integration Unit Part Sizes / Construction Details Cut Lists, Door and Drawer Orders DXF to CNC Machine Code True Shape Nesting CNC Manager for Max Yield One-Button Machining Free Live Tech Support Side Rabbet Side Dado cabinet construction How do you attach your bottoms, tops and spanners to your sides? Blind Dado Dowel Butt-Joint Rabbet Dado Side Butt Joint Side Plant On Custom woodworkers appreciate KCD s intuitive interface for design, cutting, building and manufacturing with ease. FLEXIBLE COST ESTIMATING Generate proposals, estimates, reports and more directly from your design. When the design changes, so does the costing automatically. Clients can view changes in 3D with the new pricing reflected. the webhannet co. WELLS, ME 6 I KCDsoftware.com I

Partners Anderson Group America AXYZ Biesse Casadei- Busellato Camaster CamTech CanCam CNC Factory CNT Motion C.R.

ShopBot Going to the router with KCD Software is flawless. KCD has simplified the process in a way that really meets our needs. We are always confident the pieces will be cut correctly.

ShopSabre SNX Stiles-Weeke Techno Thermwood KCD Software also works WELL with TigerStop mastercam RazorGage E-Template Systems EuroSoft Cutlist Plus FastCut FastCAM Pty Ltd OptiSaw Ardis Osborne Wood

com Tag Hardware Fastenlink Lockdowel Lamellow Jim McAsey M&M Cabinets, Shorewood, Il It would be devastating to lose KCD. It s part of our business from the moment clients sit down with us.

Some of them have used other products and they say they really like KCD.

KCD s Commander software calculates and optimizes toolpaths, maximizes your material yield with True Shape Nesting and generates CNC machine code [G code] for your CNC router.

6 Partners Anderson Group America AXYZ Biesse Casadei- Busellato Camaster CamTech CanCam CNC Factory CNT Motion C.R. Onsrud Diversified Machine Systems DMS Ex-Factory Felder USA Flexicam Giben Weinig Holz-Her Komo Laguna Legacy Woodworking Machinery MultiCam NewCNC Nextech Machinery Northwood Machine Omnitech SCM ShopBot Going to the router with KCD Software is flawless. KCD has simplified the process in a way that really meets our needs. We are always confident the pieces will be cut correctly. It s definitely the simplest, fastest and most reliable software I ve ever used. ShopSabre SNX Stiles-Weeke Techno Thermwood KCD Software also works WELL with TigerStop mastercam RazorGage E-Template Systems EuroSoft Cutlist Plus FastCut FastCAM Pty Ltd OptiSaw Ardis Osborne Wood Productschanging. Adams Wood Products Cabinotch INNOVATIVE SOLUTIONS CADCODE SAi enroute White River TableLegs.com Tag Hardware Fastenlink Lockdowel Lamellow Jim McAsey M&M Cabinets, Shorewood, Il It would be devastating to lose KCD. It s part of our business from the moment clients sit down with us. Every project we do, we re using KCD to design and present it and send it to CNC. I can bring in a new guy and they can use KCD very quickly. Some of them have used other products and they say they really like KCD. They ve never tried to talk me into Ryan Coats Premier Cabinets, Smithfield, UT PRODUCTION SPEED AND AGILITY Go directly from your design to CNC manufacturing with KCD Software s One-Button Machining. KCD s Commander software calculates and optimizes toolpaths, maximizes your material yield with True Shape Nesting and generates CNC machine code [G code] for your CNC router. Custom one-off pieces are easily modified in the KCD Parts Viewer. One-click lets you add cut-outs, change the shape of your part, move and remove holes, dados and more then nest with the rest. Enjoy additional nesting control by choosing which jobs to add, rotation and inclusion of individual parts, and piece quantities for each run with CNC Manager. custom fit for CNC technology We partner with hundreds of companies to provide you with the largest selection of equipment and tools for your unique design to manufacturing needs. Experience more choices for customized production with your favorite optimization software, table saws, panel saws, beam saws, table routers and other specialized CNC equipment. CALL WHEN YOU NEED US We welcome the opportunity to assist you. Our customer service staff and Technical Team is available free of charge, Monday - Friday, 8:30am-5pm EST. CLOSETS. MAKE AN IMPRESSION Designers embrace creative freedom while manufacturers breathe a sigh of relief knowing the building specs are pre-set for smooth production. KCD SOFTWARE RENDERING refreshingly simple Accommodate your client s space needs with easy to design custom storage systems including wall hang, floor hang, reach-in and the much desired walk-in closet. From simple melamine to more complex wood systems with moldings, glass doors and elaborate appliques, KCD has you covered. Accessories included with the ability to import your own. EXTREME FUNCTIONALITY Design, sell and create everything your client needs with KCD s fully-loaded library. Entertainment centers, home offices, garage storage and much more provide stunning solutions for every room. Go from design to manufacturing efficiently and accurately with KCD Software automatically providing reality checks, pricing details and cost-effective cut lists along the way I KCDsoftware.com I 9

7 I am really impressed with the system. Our sales went up 30% in one year. Most clients have a hard time visualizing their project and KCD is like handing them a photograph of the completed project. The design features, like hip roofs for closets, show exactly how we ll use the area. I have the ability to show details like window placements or hampers. Don Cuffari Closettec, Chesterfield, OH pro3d gallery I KCDsoftware.com I 11

8 INSPIRED DESIGN TO MANUFACTURed BEAUTY Design-build by The Webhannet Co. using KCD Software s CNC Commander We thought we would outgrow KCD over the years, but the software grew and advanced right along with us. It used to take us 8 hours for the average mid- to high-end kitchen. Now it takes us under 2 hours. Steve Hoff Nelson s Cabinets, Long Beach, CA 12 I KCDsoftware.com I

9 SPEED. ACCURACY. INTEGRATION. MOBILITY. try it To evaluate KCD Software call or visit our website today. ACTUAL KCD SOFTWARE RENDERING All finished cabinetry shown within this brochure was designed and manufactured by The Webhannet Co. using KCD s CNC Commander software. We extend our gratitude to The Webhannet Co. and to Rob Karosis Photography for their use. Software You Can Build On. TM KCDsoftware.com I

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