Power nesting

The Power nesting function performs geometry nesting. It is suitable for parts with irregular shapes which are nested with a very high material utilisation. The calculation time for power nesting should be sufficient and adjusted to determine the best result.

Perform power nesting of parts

  1. Under Nesting > Geometry nesting, click the Power nesting button.
  • The Nesting job dialogue box opens.
  1. Configure your desired settings and click OK.
  • The Power nesting parameters dialogue box opens.
  1. Select the desired parameters and click OK.
  • The Colours to suppress dialogue box opens.
  1. Place check marks in the check boxes of the colours you want to suppress and click OK.
  • The Workpieces to nest dialogue box opens.
  1. Configure your desired settings and click OK.
  • The Quantity sheet parameters dialogue box opens.
  1. Configure your desired settings and click OK.
  • The power nesting is executed. The specified nesting time expires, the best result is displayed in the Nesting result dialogue box.