CutList Optimizer

CutList Optimizer

CutList Optimizer is a woodworking software that helps optimize cutting diagrams to reduce waste material. It allows users to input board dimensions and parts to cut, and generates optimized cutting diagrams.
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CutList Optimizer: Woodworking Software for Optimized Cutting Diagrams

CutList Optimizer helps reduce waste material by generating optimized cutting diagrams for woodworking projects, input board dimensions and parts to cut.

What is CutList Optimizer?

CutList Optimizer is a woodworking software designed to optimize cutting diagrams to reduce waste material. It is used by woodworkers, carpenters, DIYers, and other professionals working with wood or sheet goods.

The software allows users to input the dimensions of the boards or sheets they have, as well as the dimensions of the parts they need to cut. Based on these inputs, CutList generates an optimized cutting diagram that arranges all the parts to maximize usage of the board or sheet, reducing leftover scrap material.

Key features of CutList Optimizer include:

  • Generates optimized cutting diagrams and cutting lists to reduce waste
  • Works with board or sheet goods of any dimensions
  • Allows prioritizing parts for optimal placement
  • Shows graphical cutting diagrams and part labels
  • Handles rip cuts, cross cuts, drilling holes, etc.
  • Exports cutting diagrams and lists to PDF

By optimizing cutting and reducing waste, CutList can save users a significant amount of material cost over time. It's an easy to use tool that helps woodworkers be more efficient and sustainable.

CutList Optimizer Features

Features

  1. Generates cutting diagrams to minimize waste
  2. Allows input of board dimensions and parts to cut
  3. Optimizes parts placement to reduce waste
  4. Generates multiple layout options
  5. Shows material usage and cost estimates
  6. Exports cutting diagrams and cut lists
  7. Works with imperial and metric units

Pricing

  • Free Trial
  • One-time Purchase

Pros

Reduces waste from cutting

Saves money on materials

Easy to use interface

Very customizable for different needs

Great for optimizing sheet goods usage

Cons

May require some learning curve

Limited to rectangular parts only

No nesting for irregular shaped scraps

Only optimizes for one sheet size at a time


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