Software Solutions for Manufacturing and Design Engineers

Computer Aided Engineering Specialists

Welcome to SolidNEST

SolidNEST is an automatic nesting and NC programming solution that runs seamlessly integrated inside SolidWorks®. It offers advanced automation for profile cutting machines including laser, plasma, oxyfuel, waterjet, and router.


SolidNEST provides an intuitive workflow structure to facilitate the generation of nest layouts and NC code for all profile cut or punched parts in a SolidWorks assembly.

SolidNEST runs as a SolidWorks add-in to ensure optimal associativity between design parts, assembly, and nest.

- All nesting information is stored in SolidWorks assembly file.
- SolidNEST flags nest when parts in assembly are altered.
- Complete nesting and NC code generation without exporting design files.
- Complete nesting and toolpath information embedded in SolidWorks assembly file.

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