Geometric NestingWorks for SolidWorks – Efficient Cutting & Material Optimization in SolidWorks

Geometric NestingWorks for SolidWorks Overview

Geometric NestingWorks is a SolidWorks application for optimizing the cutting of various parts in the SolidWorks environment. Geometric NestingWorks is a specialized add-in for SolidWorks that enables efficient sheet metal nesting. It is designed to optimize the arrangement of 2D sheet metal parts on raw materials, reducing waste and production costs. By integrating seamlessly with SolidWorks, it allows engineers and manufacturers to perform accurate nesting operations without leaving their familiar design environment. The tool is widely used in industries like automotive, aerospace, machinery, and fabrication where material utilization and precision are critical.

Geometric NestingWorks for SolidWorks Features

• Fully integrated with SolidWorks for a smooth workflow
• Advanced nesting algorithms to minimize material waste
• Supports true-shape nesting for complex geometries
• Automatic detection of part orientation and duplication
• Handles multiple sheets, parts, and assemblies in a single job
• Ability to nest assemblies containing sheet metal components
• Offers options for grain direction and material constraints
• Generates detailed nesting reports for production planning
• Supports multiple sheet sizes and remnants for reuse
• Reduces material costs and improves cutting efficiency

File Information

Year/Release Date : 2025
Version : 2025 SP1
Developer : Geometric Technologies, Inc.
Developer’s website : www.camworks.com/products/CAMWorksNesting.aspx
Bit depth : 64bit
Interface language : English, German, Simplified Chinese
Tablet : Present

System Requirements

Pre-installed SolidWorks 2024-2026