SigmaNEST Tube and Pipe Cutting Software PowerPack

SigmaNEST PowerPack is our most comprehensive package. PowerPack combines advanced nesting and NC programming (Techno) with increased operational efficiencies of job tracking and inventory control (Maximizer). PowerPack maximizes material efficiency, minimizes scrap, increases machine productivity, and streamlines overall production. It is ideal for all profile cutting machines including: plasma, laser, waterjet, oxyfuel, router, and combination machines. Punch machines have their own PowerPack solution.

Features

• Multiple advanced nesting algorithms for maximum material yield
• Automatic part pattern recognition
• Accurate cost and time estimators
• Adaptive nesting for multi-head machines
• Drag, drop, and bump features
• Pre-piercing and tip-up crash avoidance
• Bridge, chain, and common-line cutting
• Track remnants and stock through a single interface
• Automatic batch processing of Bill of Materials

SigmaNEST Punch PowerPack is the most comprehensive sheet metal software for automatic nesting for punch machines providing benefits through the entire order lifecycle. It’s ideally suited for high volume part production. PowerPack includes all the functionality of Punch Basic and Punch Techno, plus:

Features

• Turret set up optimization for production run
• Turret set up versus material yield optimization
• Job tracking and scheduling
• Inventory control
• Extensive, fully customizable standard shapes library
• Interactive part and nest mode tooling
• Manual and automatic repositioning
• Automatic tool sorting
• Manual tabbing, micro-joints, and automatic tabs on all parts based on user-defined strategies
• Drop door support
• Tool safety zones
• Part-in-part nesting according to exact shape geometry