Two ways to get the cutting map: automatic cutting via the optimizer and manual cutting in the editor.
Automatic cutting arranges the order parts across the material sheets so that there is as little waste as possible. The layout is built by the optimizer; the result is shown as a cutting map — a diagram of the sheets wit…
ReadThe manual cutting editor is a visual editor in which the parts are laid out on the material sheets by hand. It is needed when a finished layout has to be adjusted: to move a part, add a sheet, or take a part off a sheet…
ReadIn practice, narrow edge-banded parts are cut as an oversized blank and trimmed to size only after edge banding — otherwise a thin strip cannot be clamped and banded neatly. How this is accounted for in cutting The cutt…
Read