Tools
Commercial and open-source software. Vendor claims are graded C unless independently verified.
- Deepnest
Open-source desktop nesting app based on the SVGnest algorithm.
- Google OR-Tools
Open-source combinatorial-optimization suite with knapsack and integer-programming solvers.
- Intergraph Smart Production / NESTIXdraft
Shipyard production and nesting software lineage.
- libnest2d
Open-source C++ 2D nesting library.
- RADAN Radnest
Sheet-metal CAD/CAM nesting module (Hexagon / Vero Software).
- SigmaNEST
Commercial CAD/CAM nesting software (SigmaTEK Systems).
- SVGnest
Open-source browser-based nesting tool.