Astra R-Nesting is sheet nesting program for optimized cutting of particle board, metal, glass and plastics. Its simple and intuitive tools allow the user to do the following operations:
1. Quickly create an order using standard assemblies and handy manual entry or import data from other applications
2. Automatically nest the order in accordance with the technological options. Unique to Astra R-Nesting is a set of options that let the user customize the program to the specific needs of the enterprise
3. Quickly and exact edit cutting layouts by hand, using specially designed functions.
4. Calculate and save offcuts for further re-utilization
5. Print reports and labels
6. Export cutting layouts to CNC cutting machines: HOLZMA, Selco, SCM, Giben, Mayer, Altendorf F45 etc.
7. Calculate the cost of the order and print the invoice

Astra R-Nesting is sheet nesting program for optimized cutting of particle board, metal, glass and plastics. With remarkable ease and simplicity, the user can create the order and produce the cutting layouts of the best quality. To accomplish this, Astra R-Nesting offers the following abilities:
1. Simple tabular entry of data allows the user to enter the list of parts and panes into the order form or copy them from Microsoft Excel, Word or other applications.
2. Excellent algorithm of automatic nesting reduces costs due to the decrease of waste.
3. Quick editing of cutting layouts - the user can use the mouse to rotate and move the parts over the layout and even drag them to the other layout, use the visual layout clipboard where he can leave the parts and put them onto the cutting layouts later.
4. Special functions enable the creation of precise layout: the user can align parts to the common base, snap to limit stops, place the part automatically on releasing the mouse button, etc.
5. Output cutting layouts for CNC cutting machine: HOLZMA, Selco, SCM, Mayer, Altendorf F45 etc.
6. View and printing of reports, such as cutting layouts, specifications, etc.

Astra R-Nesting offers a set of functions to ensure optimal use of materials:
1. Calculation of offcuts on the cutting layouts - automatic calculation, calculation in the specified area, manual editing using the mouse.
2. Inventory of offcuts in stock - manual and automatic entry of offcuts to the storehouse database, editing of the offcuts list, filtering, sorting, calculation of the statistics about all offcuts in stock or offcuts by a selected material
3. Priority cutting of offcuts in the new order - automatic and manual selection of offcuts for cutting.

The license of this software is Free Trial Software, the price is $600.00, you can free download and get a free trial.