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Powernest

Model Powernest Lib, Powernest WS, Powernest Cube

Library of 2D and 3D nesting algorithms for integration into third-party CAD/CAM and ERP software, supplied as a development library or cloud web service.

Description

Powernest is Alma's nesting algorithm library for software vendors and developers. It optimizes the nesting of 2D parts with complex shapes for flat cutting and is integrated into applications for textiles, sheet metal, shipbuilding, wood processing and packaging.

Key features

  • True-shape 2D nesting of complex parts
  • Rectangular nesting for edge-to-edge cutting
  • Linear cutting optimization for bars, profiles and tubes
  • Powernest Cube for 3D nesting of parallelepiped blocks
  • Supplied as Powernest Lib (development licence, API documentation and support) or Powernest WS, a cloud web service

Applications

CAD/CAM and ERP software developers, including vendors of shipbuilding software.

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