diff --git a/lib/Slic3r/GUI/3DScene.pm b/lib/Slic3r/GUI/3DScene.pm
index a654f6554..e2fdcaaca 100644
--- a/lib/Slic3r/GUI/3DScene.pm
+++ b/lib/Slic3r/GUI/3DScene.pm
@@ -46,8 +46,6 @@ __PACKAGE__->mk_accessors( qw(_quat init
                               on_move
                               on_model_update
                               volumes
-                              cutting_plane_z
-                              cut_lines_vertices
                               background
                               _mouse_pos
                               _hover_volume_idx
@@ -1071,19 +1069,23 @@ sub select_volume {
 sub SetCuttingPlane {
     my ($self, $z, $expolygons) = @_;
     
-    $self->cutting_plane_z($z);
-    
-    # grow slices in order to display them better
-    $expolygons = offset_ex([ map @$_, @$expolygons ], scale 0.1);
-    
-    my @verts = ();
-    foreach my $line (map @{$_->lines}, map @$_, @$expolygons) {
-        push @verts, (
-            unscale($line->a->x), unscale($line->a->y), $z,  #))
-            unscale($line->b->x), unscale($line->b->y), $z,  #))
-        );
-    }
-    $self->cut_lines_vertices(OpenGL::Array->new_list(GL_FLOAT, @verts));
+#==============================================================================================================================
+    Slic3r::GUI::_3DScene::set_cutting_plane($self, $z, $expolygons);
+
+#    $self->cutting_plane_z($z);
+#    
+#    # grow slices in order to display them better
+#    $expolygons = offset_ex([ map @$_, @$expolygons ], scale 0.1);
+#    
+#    my @verts = ();
+#    foreach my $line (map @{$_->lines}, map @$_, @$expolygons) {
+#        push @verts, (
+#            unscale($line->a->x), unscale($line->a->y), $z,  #))
+#            unscale($line->b->x), unscale($line->b->y), $z,  #))
+#        );
+#    }
+#    $self->cut_lines_vertices(OpenGL::Array->new_list(GL_FLOAT, @verts));
+#==============================================================================================================================
 }
 
 # Given an axis and angle, compute quaternion.
@@ -1516,7 +1518,7 @@ sub Render {
     # draw ground
     my $ground_z = GROUND_Z;
 #==============================================================================================================================
-    Slic3r::GUI::_3DScene::render($self);
+    Slic3r::GUI::_3DScene::render_bed($self);
     
 #    if ($self->bed_triangles) {
 #        glDisable(GL_DEPTH_TEST);
@@ -1603,33 +1605,37 @@ sub Render {
         glEnable(GL_CULL_FACE) if ($self->enable_picking);
     }
 
-    if (defined $self->cutting_plane_z) {
-        # draw cutting plane
-        my $plane_z = $self->cutting_plane_z;
-        my $bb = $volumes_bb;
-        glDisable(GL_CULL_FACE);
-        glDisable(GL_LIGHTING);
-        glEnable(GL_BLEND);
-        glBlendFunc(GL_SRC_ALPHA, GL_ONE_MINUS_SRC_ALPHA);
-        glBegin(GL_QUADS);
-        glColor4f(0.8, 0.8, 0.8, 0.5);
-        glVertex3f($bb->x_min-20, $bb->y_min-20, $plane_z);
-        glVertex3f($bb->x_max+20, $bb->y_min-20, $plane_z);
-        glVertex3f($bb->x_max+20, $bb->y_max+20, $plane_z);
-        glVertex3f($bb->x_min-20, $bb->y_max+20, $plane_z);
-        glEnd();
-        glEnable(GL_CULL_FACE);
-        glDisable(GL_BLEND);
-        
-        # draw cutting contours
-        glEnableClientState(GL_VERTEX_ARRAY);
-        glLineWidth(2);
-        glColor3f(0, 0, 0);
-        glVertexPointer_c(3, GL_FLOAT, 0, $self->cut_lines_vertices->ptr());
-        glDrawArrays(GL_LINES, 0, $self->cut_lines_vertices->elements / 3);
-        glVertexPointer_c(3, GL_FLOAT, 0, 0);
-        glDisableClientState(GL_VERTEX_ARRAY);
-    }
+#==============================================================================================================================
+    Slic3r::GUI::_3DScene::render_cutting_plane($self);
+    
+#    if (defined $self->cutting_plane_z) {
+#        # draw cutting plane
+#        my $plane_z = $self->cutting_plane_z;
+#        my $bb = $volumes_bb;
+#        glDisable(GL_CULL_FACE);
+#        glDisable(GL_LIGHTING);
+#        glEnable(GL_BLEND);
+#        glBlendFunc(GL_SRC_ALPHA, GL_ONE_MINUS_SRC_ALPHA);
+#        glBegin(GL_QUADS);
+#        glColor4f(0.8, 0.8, 0.8, 0.5);
+#        glVertex3f($bb->x_min-20, $bb->y_min-20, $plane_z);
+#        glVertex3f($bb->x_max+20, $bb->y_min-20, $plane_z);
+#        glVertex3f($bb->x_max+20, $bb->y_max+20, $plane_z);
+#        glVertex3f($bb->x_min-20, $bb->y_max+20, $plane_z);
+#        glEnd();
+#        glEnable(GL_CULL_FACE);
+#        glDisable(GL_BLEND);
+#        
+#        # draw cutting contours
+#        glEnableClientState(GL_VERTEX_ARRAY);
+#        glLineWidth(2);
+#        glColor3f(0, 0, 0);
+#        glVertexPointer_c(3, GL_FLOAT, 0, $self->cut_lines_vertices->ptr());
+#        glDrawArrays(GL_LINES, 0, $self->cut_lines_vertices->elements / 3);
+#        glVertexPointer_c(3, GL_FLOAT, 0, 0);
+#        glDisableClientState(GL_VERTEX_ARRAY);
+#    }
+#==============================================================================================================================
 
     # draw warning message
     $self->draw_warning;
diff --git a/xs/src/slic3r/GUI/3DScene.cpp b/xs/src/slic3r/GUI/3DScene.cpp
index d2e778ac6..9babd8bc6 100644
--- a/xs/src/slic3r/GUI/3DScene.cpp
+++ b/xs/src/slic3r/GUI/3DScene.cpp
@@ -1808,6 +1808,11 @@ BoundingBoxf3 _3DScene::get_max_bounding_box(wxGLCanvas* canvas)
     return s_canvas_mgr.get_max_bounding_box(canvas);
 }
 
+void _3DScene::set_cutting_plane(wxGLCanvas* canvas, float z, const ExPolygons& polygons)
+{
+    return s_canvas_mgr.set_cutting_plane(canvas, z, polygons);
+}
+
 unsigned int _3DScene::get_camera_type(wxGLCanvas* canvas)
 {
     return s_canvas_mgr.get_camera_type(canvas);
@@ -1888,9 +1893,14 @@ void _3DScene::select_view(wxGLCanvas* canvas, const std::string& direction)
     s_canvas_mgr.select_view(canvas, direction);
 }
 
-void _3DScene::render(wxGLCanvas* canvas)
+void _3DScene::render_bed(wxGLCanvas* canvas)
 {
-    s_canvas_mgr.render(canvas);
+    s_canvas_mgr.render_bed(canvas);
+}
+
+void _3DScene::render_cutting_plane(wxGLCanvas* canvas)
+{
+    s_canvas_mgr.render_cutting_plane(canvas);
 }
 
 void _3DScene::register_on_viewport_changed_callback(wxGLCanvas* canvas, void* callback)
diff --git a/xs/src/slic3r/GUI/3DScene.hpp b/xs/src/slic3r/GUI/3DScene.hpp
index 8d6345f97..eb03a5313 100644
--- a/xs/src/slic3r/GUI/3DScene.hpp
+++ b/xs/src/slic3r/GUI/3DScene.hpp
@@ -562,6 +562,8 @@ public:
     static BoundingBoxf3 get_volumes_bounding_box(wxGLCanvas* canvas);
     static BoundingBoxf3 get_max_bounding_box(wxGLCanvas* canvas);
 
+    static void set_cutting_plane(wxGLCanvas* canvas, float z, const ExPolygons& polygons);
+
     static unsigned int get_camera_type(wxGLCanvas* canvas);
     static void set_camera_type(wxGLCanvas* canvas, unsigned int type);
     static std::string get_camera_type_as_string(wxGLCanvas* canvas);
@@ -585,7 +587,8 @@ public:
     static void zoom_to_volumes(wxGLCanvas* canvas);
     static void select_view(wxGLCanvas* canvas, const std::string& direction);
 
-    static void render(wxGLCanvas* canvas);
+    static void render_bed(wxGLCanvas* canvas);
+    static void render_cutting_plane(wxGLCanvas* canvas);
 
     static void register_on_viewport_changed_callback(wxGLCanvas* canvas, void* callback);
 
diff --git a/xs/src/slic3r/GUI/GLCanvas3D.cpp b/xs/src/slic3r/GUI/GLCanvas3D.cpp
index 4a5a97c95..9631f7996 100644
--- a/xs/src/slic3r/GUI/GLCanvas3D.cpp
+++ b/xs/src/slic3r/GUI/GLCanvas3D.cpp
@@ -230,8 +230,7 @@ void GLCanvas3D::Bed::render()
         ::glColor4f(0.8f, 0.6f, 0.5f, 0.4f);
         ::glNormal3d(0.0f, 0.0f, 1.0f);
         ::glVertexPointer(3, GL_FLOAT, 0, (GLvoid*)m_triangles.get_data());
-        ::glDrawArrays(GL_TRIANGLES, 0, triangles_vcount);
-//        ::glDisableClientState(GL_VERTEX_ARRAY);
+        ::glDrawArrays(GL_TRIANGLES, 0, (GLsizei)triangles_vcount);
 
         // we need depth test for grid, otherwise it would disappear when looking
         // the object from below
@@ -242,9 +241,8 @@ void GLCanvas3D::Bed::render()
 
         ::glLineWidth(3.0f);
         ::glColor4f(0.2f, 0.2f, 0.2f, 0.4f);
-//        ::glEnableClientState(GL_VERTEX_ARRAY);
         ::glVertexPointer(3, GL_FLOAT, 0, (GLvoid*)m_gridlines.get_data());
-        ::glDrawArrays(GL_LINES, 0, gridlines_vcount);
+        ::glDrawArrays(GL_LINES, 0, (GLsizei)gridlines_vcount);
 
         ::glDisableClientState(GL_VERTEX_ARRAY);
 
@@ -299,6 +297,66 @@ void GLCanvas3D::Bed::_calc_gridlines(const ExPolygon& poly, const BoundingBox&
         printf("Unable to create bed grid lines\n");
 }
 
+GLCanvas3D::CuttingPlane::CuttingPlane()
+    : m_z(-1.0f)
+{
+}
+
+bool GLCanvas3D::CuttingPlane::set(float z, const ExPolygons& polygons)
+{
+    m_z = z;
+
+    // grow slices in order to display them better
+    ExPolygons expolygons = offset_ex(polygons, scale_(0.1));
+    Lines lines = to_lines(expolygons);
+    return m_lines.set_from_lines(lines, m_z);
+}
+
+void GLCanvas3D::CuttingPlane::render_plane(const BoundingBoxf3& bb)
+{
+    if (m_z >= 0.0f)
+    {
+        ::glDisable(GL_CULL_FACE);
+        ::glDisable(GL_LIGHTING);
+        ::glEnable(GL_BLEND);
+        ::glBlendFunc(GL_SRC_ALPHA, GL_ONE_MINUS_SRC_ALPHA);
+
+        float margin = 20.0f;
+        float min_x = bb.min.x - margin;
+        float max_x = bb.max.x + margin;
+        float min_y = bb.min.y - margin;
+        float max_y = bb.max.y + margin;
+
+        ::glBegin(GL_QUADS);
+        ::glColor4f(0.8f, 0.8f, 0.8f, 0.5f);
+        ::glVertex3f(min_x, min_y, m_z);
+        ::glVertex3f(max_x, min_y, m_z);
+        ::glVertex3f(max_x, max_y, m_z);
+        ::glVertex3f(min_x, max_y, m_z);
+        ::glEnd();
+
+        ::glEnable(GL_CULL_FACE);
+        ::glDisable(GL_BLEND);
+    }
+}
+
+void GLCanvas3D::CuttingPlane::render_contour()
+{
+    ::glEnableClientState(GL_VERTEX_ARRAY);
+
+    if (m_z >= 0.0f)
+    {
+        unsigned int lines_vcount = m_lines.get_data_size() / 3;
+
+        ::glLineWidth(2.0f);
+        ::glColor3f(0.0f, 0.0f, 0.0f);
+        ::glVertexPointer(3, GL_FLOAT, 0, (GLvoid*)m_lines.get_data());
+        ::glDrawArrays(GL_LINES, 0, (GLsizei)lines_vcount);
+    }
+
+    ::glDisableClientState(GL_VERTEX_ARRAY);
+}
+
 GLCanvas3D::GLCanvas3D(wxGLCanvas* canvas, wxGLContext* context)
     : m_canvas(canvas)
     , m_context(context)
@@ -446,6 +504,11 @@ void GLCanvas3D::set_bed_origin(const Pointf& origin)
     m_bed.set_origin(origin);
 }
 
+void GLCanvas3D::set_cutting_plane(float z, const ExPolygons& polygons)
+{
+    m_cutting_plane.set(z, polygons);
+}
+
 GLCanvas3D::Camera::EType GLCanvas3D::get_camera_type() const
 {
     return m_camera.get_type();
@@ -580,11 +643,17 @@ void GLCanvas3D::select_view(const std::string& direction)
     }
 }
 
-void GLCanvas3D::render()
+void GLCanvas3D::render_bed()
 {
     m_bed.render();
 }
 
+void GLCanvas3D::render_cutting_plane()
+{
+    m_cutting_plane.render_plane(volumes_bounding_box());
+    m_cutting_plane.render_contour();
+}
+
 void GLCanvas3D::register_on_viewport_changed_callback(void* callback)
 {
     if (callback != nullptr)
diff --git a/xs/src/slic3r/GUI/GLCanvas3D.hpp b/xs/src/slic3r/GUI/GLCanvas3D.hpp
index 507964136..a7e9dbfb0 100644
--- a/xs/src/slic3r/GUI/GLCanvas3D.hpp
+++ b/xs/src/slic3r/GUI/GLCanvas3D.hpp
@@ -3,6 +3,7 @@
 
 #include "../../libslic3r/BoundingBox.hpp"
 #include "../../libslic3r/Utils.hpp"
+#include "../../libslic3r/ExPolygon.hpp"
 
 class wxGLCanvas;
 class wxGLContext;
@@ -100,11 +101,26 @@ public:
         void _calc_gridlines(const ExPolygon& poly, const BoundingBox& bed_bbox);
     };
 
+    class CuttingPlane
+    {
+        float m_z;
+        GeometryBuffer m_lines;
+
+    public:
+        CuttingPlane();
+
+        bool set(float z, const ExPolygons& polygons);
+
+        void render_plane(const BoundingBoxf3& bb);
+        void render_contour();
+    };
+
 private:
     wxGLCanvas* m_canvas;
     wxGLContext* m_context;
     Camera m_camera;
     Bed m_bed;
+    CuttingPlane m_cutting_plane;
 
     GLVolumeCollection* m_volumes;
 
@@ -140,6 +156,8 @@ public:
     const Pointf& get_bed_origin() const;
     void set_bed_origin(const Pointf& origin);
 
+    void set_cutting_plane(float z, const ExPolygons& polygons);
+
     Camera::EType get_camera_type() const;
     void set_camera_type(Camera::EType type);
     std::string get_camera_type_as_string() const;
@@ -167,7 +185,8 @@ public:
     void zoom_to_volumes();
     void select_view(const std::string& direction);
 
-    void render();
+    void render_bed();
+    void render_cutting_plane();
 
     void register_on_viewport_changed_callback(void* callback);
 
diff --git a/xs/src/slic3r/GUI/GLCanvas3DManager.cpp b/xs/src/slic3r/GUI/GLCanvas3DManager.cpp
index 61867c61c..911fb2f0e 100644
--- a/xs/src/slic3r/GUI/GLCanvas3DManager.cpp
+++ b/xs/src/slic3r/GUI/GLCanvas3DManager.cpp
@@ -232,6 +232,13 @@ BoundingBoxf3 GLCanvas3DManager::get_max_bounding_box(wxGLCanvas* canvas)
     return (it != m_canvases.end()) ? it->second->max_bounding_box() : BoundingBoxf3();
 }
 
+void GLCanvas3DManager::set_cutting_plane(wxGLCanvas* canvas, float z, const ExPolygons& polygons)
+{
+    CanvasesMap::iterator it = _get_canvas(canvas);
+    if (it != m_canvases.end())
+        it->second->set_cutting_plane(z, polygons);
+}
+
 unsigned int GLCanvas3DManager::get_camera_type(wxGLCanvas* canvas) const
 {
     CanvasesMap::const_iterator it = _get_canvas(canvas);
@@ -343,11 +350,18 @@ void GLCanvas3DManager::select_view(wxGLCanvas* canvas, const std::string& direc
         it->second->select_view(direction);
 }
 
-void GLCanvas3DManager::render(wxGLCanvas* canvas)
+void GLCanvas3DManager::render_bed(wxGLCanvas* canvas)
 {
     CanvasesMap::iterator it = _get_canvas(canvas);
     if (it != m_canvases.end())
-        it->second->render();
+        it->second->render_bed();
+}
+
+void GLCanvas3DManager::render_cutting_plane(wxGLCanvas* canvas)
+{
+    CanvasesMap::iterator it = _get_canvas(canvas);
+    if (it != m_canvases.end())
+        it->second->render_cutting_plane();
 }
 
 void GLCanvas3DManager::register_on_viewport_changed_callback(wxGLCanvas* canvas, void* callback)
diff --git a/xs/src/slic3r/GUI/GLCanvas3DManager.hpp b/xs/src/slic3r/GUI/GLCanvas3DManager.hpp
index bf0b9c066..4d8066597 100644
--- a/xs/src/slic3r/GUI/GLCanvas3DManager.hpp
+++ b/xs/src/slic3r/GUI/GLCanvas3DManager.hpp
@@ -1,7 +1,7 @@
 #ifndef slic3r_GLCanvas3DManager_hpp_
 #define slic3r_GLCanvas3DManager_hpp_
 
-#include "GLCanvas3D.hpp"
+#include "../../slic3r/GUI/GLCanvas3D.hpp"
 
 #include <map>
 
@@ -72,6 +72,8 @@ public:
     BoundingBoxf3 get_volumes_bounding_box(wxGLCanvas* canvas);
     BoundingBoxf3 get_max_bounding_box(wxGLCanvas* canvas);
 
+    void set_cutting_plane(wxGLCanvas* canvas, float z, const ExPolygons& polygons);
+
     unsigned int get_camera_type(wxGLCanvas* canvas) const;
     void set_camera_type(wxGLCanvas* canvas, unsigned int type);
     std::string get_camera_type_as_string(wxGLCanvas* canvas) const;
@@ -95,7 +97,8 @@ public:
     void zoom_to_volumes(wxGLCanvas* canvas);
     void select_view(wxGLCanvas* canvas, const std::string& direction);
 
-    void render(wxGLCanvas* canvas);
+    void render_bed(wxGLCanvas* canvas);
+    void render_cutting_plane(wxGLCanvas* canvas);
 
     void register_on_viewport_changed_callback(wxGLCanvas* canvas, void* callback);
 
diff --git a/xs/xsp/GUI_3DScene.xsp b/xs/xsp/GUI_3DScene.xsp
index c62c7e958..2efe8f11b 100644
--- a/xs/xsp/GUI_3DScene.xsp
+++ b/xs/xsp/GUI_3DScene.xsp
@@ -283,6 +283,14 @@ is_shown_on_screen(canvas)
     OUTPUT:
         RETVAL
 
+void
+set_cutting_plane(canvas, z, polygons)
+        SV         *canvas;
+        float      z;
+        ExPolygons polygons;
+    CODE:
+        _3DScene::set_cutting_plane((wxGLCanvas*)wxPli_sv_2_object(aTHX_ canvas, "Wx::GLCanvas"), z, polygons);
+        
 unsigned int
 get_camera_type(canvas)
         SV *canvas;
@@ -401,10 +409,16 @@ select_view(canvas, direction)
         _3DScene::select_view((wxGLCanvas*)wxPli_sv_2_object(aTHX_ canvas, "Wx::GLCanvas"), direction);
 
 void
-render(canvas)
+render_bed(canvas)
         SV *canvas;
     CODE:
-        _3DScene::render((wxGLCanvas*)wxPli_sv_2_object(aTHX_ canvas, "Wx::GLCanvas"));
+        _3DScene::render_bed((wxGLCanvas*)wxPli_sv_2_object(aTHX_ canvas, "Wx::GLCanvas"));
+    
+void
+render_cutting_plane(canvas)
+        SV *canvas;
+    CODE:
+        _3DScene::render_cutting_plane((wxGLCanvas*)wxPli_sv_2_object(aTHX_ canvas, "Wx::GLCanvas"));
     
 void
 register_on_viewport_changed_callback(canvas, callback)