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=About= | |||
This useful calculator tells you what stock you will need to buy in order to cut a large number of smaller pieces from it. This calculator optimizes for the best cut pattern, based on common stock - so that you are not wasting a lot of stock by not cutting wisely. With this calculator, the thinking is done for you - so you can rest assured that you are cutting in the least waseful way. This is like [[Nesting Software]]. but for 2D stock. | |||
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Algorithm used: ''assumes that longer stock is preferable to shorter stock''. No consideration is given to cost or cut minimization - just waste reduction optimization is considered. | |||
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Latest revision as of 06:05, 11 April 2021
About
This useful calculator tells you what stock you will need to buy in order to cut a large number of smaller pieces from it. This calculator optimizes for the best cut pattern, based on common stock - so that you are not wasting a lot of stock by not cutting wisely. With this calculator, the thinking is done for you - so you can rest assured that you are cutting in the least waseful way. This is like Nesting Software. but for 2D stock.
https://jonathan.overholt.org/projects/cutlist
Algorithm used: assumes that longer stock is preferable to shorter stock. No consideration is given to cost or cut minimization - just waste reduction optimization is considered.
Example