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32 • august 2016 • world fence news expenses, i.e., payroll, rent (find a smaller venue), insurance (shop for lower rates), etc. Cash flow is not directly related to net profit. During a period of strong growth, even a very profitable busi- ness can (and usually will) experience cash flow problems. Therefore, corpo- rate growth or success should not be viewed as a reason to stop performing a cash flow forecast. A sample of an actual cash flow forecast spreadsheet for Your Fence Company can be obtained by calling or writing to Profit Builders Interna- tional, Inc. Tom Luby, president of Prof- it Builders International (PBI), has developed the Roadmap to Success program, which offers business infor- mation necessary to successfully operate a fencing company. He has conducted seminars as part of the educational pro- grams at the FENCE- TECH and Jackpot conventions. Tom's entire Roadmap to Success program is available on CD, along with The Close and The Roadmap to Success user manual. Phone 941-981-3677 or e-mail tluby@profitbuilder.org. Visit www.profitbuilder.org. Watching your money and developing a cash flow forecasting spreadsheet continued from previous page New features include: 1. Cost and weight data for the cut list. 2. Improved AutoRail dialog boxes and gate program. 3. Improved previews ofĮllets, trim, extend and chamfer commands. 4. Faster zoom and panning of PDFs on the drawing screen. 5. Dynamic dimensioning tools. Click on one command and measure lines, arcs and angles. 6. Improved revision clouds. Creates rectangular and circular clouds easily. 7. Low contrast screen and ribbon panels to reduce eye strain. 8. Visible drawing tabs across the top of the screen to easily move from one screen to another. 9. New "geometric center" snap that snaps the center of a rectangle or any closed polyline shape. Introducing FabCAD 2016 Check out "FabCAD 2016" on Now available: FabCAD 3D 806924_FabCad.indd 1 4/19/16 1:36 PM Texas Fence Association fundraiser set for September Texas Fence Association presi- dent Chuck Boyd reminds members and interested parties that the chapter will hold its major annual fundraiser on Sept. 16–17 at the historic Hilton Fort Worth hotel (817-870-2100 for room reservations) in downtown Fort Worth. The golf tournament will be held at the Iron Horse Golf Course in North Richland Hills. Details will be provided in the near future, but in the meantime for more information contact Boyd at 325-690-9106, fax 325-690-9117, or e-mail boydfenceandwelding.com. CLFMI slates 2016 winter meeting The Chain Link Fence Man- ufacturers Institute (CLFMI) has scheduled its annual winter meeting for Nov. 9-11 at Palomar San Diego in San Diego, Calif. For more information, vis- it www.chainlinkinfo.org or con- tact executive vice-president Mark Levin at 301-596-2583 or info@ chainlinkinfo.org. Firms interested in CLFMI membership should contact Levin regarding requirements and the pos- sibility of attending a meeting as a prospective member. SPECIAL NOTICE! World Fence News readers are now able to receive a monthly e-mail "early alert" as soon as the latest digital edition of World Fence News is posted (as well as The Fencer's Almanac). Visit www.worldfencenews.com and register at the bottom of the page! You will still receive your regular printed copy in the mail, of course.