Optimist

Optimist is an application that that optimizes length cutting for linear materials such as bars, pipes and beams. Optimist improves productivity and reduces material waste.

Features: User friendly. Clear layout (plan) of the length cutting. Fast--Optimizations including thousands of parts done in milliseconds. Most advanced optimization engine available. Saw kerf (thickness) support. Supports multiple standard lengths. Supports angle cuts. Excel import. Reuse left over material from previous projects. Calculates operation time.

Limitations:

30-day trial, limited to 2 bar types, printing-disabled