Nesting

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Application area:

The Nesting tool is available from the Model tab. Right-click a sheet and select Create nesting to automatically arrange selected parts and optimize material usage.

The Nesting tool automatically arranges selected parts on a sheet to optimize material usage and reduce waste. Configure sheet dimensions, spacing, margins, part copies, rotation, mirroring, grain direction, and placement rules before generating the layout.

Window layout.

General settings.

Material and placement.

Nesting result.

Parts tab.

New sheet defaults.

Creating the layout.

Specify the sheet parameters and placement rules, select the required parts on the Parts tab, and click Run. The resulting layout is shown in the preview area. Click OK to save the nesting result or Cancel to close the window without saving it.

Note. Parts that cannot be placed under the current conditions are shown in the status area as unnested.