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What's new in current version of CutLogic 2D? |
•New free time unlimited Community Edition
•New streamlined cutting layouts report with switchable sections and improved exports
•Cleaner/simpler cutting layouts
•Improved info printing in layout part pictures - position, dimensions along sides, font size
•Improved DXF export with adjustable relative / absolute font size
•Improved G-Code export - increased number of custom lines for cut prefix/suffix and code prefix/suffix
•Added export to JPG and PNG for better exporting of individual labels
•Import connection file can include SQL statement
•Custom exports can run other applications
•New auto-optimizing CutLogic 2D Server
•Fixed info printing in layout part pictures
•Fixed manual editing of cutting layouts
•Several smaller improvements and fixes
•Faster optimization and simpler cutting layouts for plans with duplicate stock/part sizes
•New Custom Exports module - manual or automatic exports of entire cutting plan to xml file or (virtual) serial port
•New Custom Exports module - manual or automatic exports of any data using custom SQL query to csv file or (virtual) serial port
•New report exports to MS Word (docx) and MS Excel (xlsx)
•New improved version of report editor and viewer
•Added Note 4 to Plans and Materials, and Note 3 to stocks and parts
•Improved overall optimization
•Both maximum vertical and maximum horizontal knife counts can now be set for 2-stage cutting plans
•Trim cuts are now counted into knife counts
•Lines in G-Code before/after cut code can now be axis specific
•Several smaller improvements and fixes
•Order of sub-stocks during cutting can now be set to LIFO (last in first out), FIFO (first in first out) or FIFO delayed
•New special reports for "slitting and shearing" and "slitting then shearing" cutting types
•Several improvements in data import
•Several smaller improvements and fixes
•Improved optimization for large layouts, cutting from rolls and slitting
•Improved import from Excel files
•Several improvements in cutting from rolls
•Improved material inventory control via new fields Minimal Level and Actual Level
•Added Polish language
•Small improvements and fixes
•Added cutting setting "Maximum number of stock sizes" - allowing to limit stock sizes used in plan; optimizer will pick best stock size(s) for given parts
•Fixed optimization when limited by cutting setting "Grip"
•Small improvements and fixes
•New improved help file
•Added Spanish language
•Improved cut sequence for manual and on beam saw cutting
•Option to sort part labels by creation (useful for manual and on beam saw cutting)
•Improved imports
•Small improvements and fixes
•Edge Banding - entering, decrement, instruction during or after cutting, reports and statistics, export for 1D optimizer
•CNC machines & G-Code - adjustable generation of G-Code with optimized toolpath
•User can browse individual cuts in graphical representation
•Instruction for manual cuts in reports
•Switchable length/width orientation - horizontal/vertical or vertical/horizontal
•Adjustable origin of cutting layouts - left-bottom, left-top, right-bottom, right-top
•Cutting layout image can be stretched when cutting from rolls
•Function split part(s) - useful when parts are longer than stocks, e.g. when cutting plastic films
•Improved sequence of cuts
•Added German and Slovak language
•New option Part Increase - program adds this value to each side of each parts
•Optional automated loading of inventory stocks to new cutting plans
•User can copy current material cutting settings to multiple selected materials
•Program can hide cutting plans older than X days (settable in program options)
•Added completion flags in part list in cutting layout reports - indicates line in which order, length or other value is finished
•User can print part and remnant label right from cutting layout image by double click
•Improved and streamlined import and multi-material import
•Cost type can be assigned for each stock separately
•Positions, lengths and visibilities of columns in all data grids can be customized
•User can select multiple records and perform batch operations (optimizing, deleting, printing, marking, loading, etc.)
•Function to copy record (in any data grid)
•Renumber function (renumbers number column in data grid)
•Improved graphical cutting layouts and overall GUI
•New improved version of report editor and viewer
•Improved and streamlined all reports
•Multiple fixes
•Manual editing of cutting layouts - once cutting layouts are automatically created by CutLogic 2D optimizer, user can fully change them in manual layout editing mode
•Report "Plan Cost Detail"
•Full support for Unicode - CutLogic 2D data now can include any language specific characters
•Full support for cutting from rolls and slitting & shearing
•Cutting setting "Knife count" - allows to limit number of knives / cuts (both for vertical and horizontal)
•Capabili ty to create charts in reports
•Configurable sorting of layouts and layout parts
•Several smaller improvements and fixes
•Cutting setting "Minimum layout repeat"
•Several smaller improvements and fixes
•Cutting setting "Cut table length" - enables to limit length of horizontal cuts
•Cutting setting "Cut table width" - enables to limit length of vertical cuts
•Improved cutting setting "Grip" - optimizer now allows also parts smaller than grip
•Closed cutting plans can be deleted now
•Material lookup table sorted by description
•Several smaller improvements and fixes
•Import and export of entire cutting plan from/to CutLogic file
•Several smaller improvements and fixes
•Support of feet & inches in imports
•Several smaller improvements and fixes
•Export to DXF files
•Several smaller improvements and fixes
•Cutting setting "Grip" – enables definition of minimum grip on both sides of each cut
•Several smaller improvements and fixes
•Improved optimization engine - higher overall yield and lower overall cost and waste
•Several new 2-stage and 3-stage cutting types
•Creating multi-material cutting plans from Assemblies
•Several smaller improvements and fixes
•MS Vista OS supported
•Firebird RDBMS used - more secure and reliable solution based on true SQL database for data protection like security, backup, crash recovery, etc.
•Graphical redesign and optimization of program for more user friendly look and feel
•Enhanced data grids for better navigation and data manipulation - new sorting and multi sorting features
•Enhanced filtering capabilities - possibility to define new improved filters for cutting Plans, Materials, Assemblies, Storages, Stocks, Parts, etc.
•Inventory management of stocks, parts and remnants integrated with cutting plans
•Module Assemblies - can store products ororders or both
•Enhanced "Group optimization"
•Capability to copy cutting plans
•Filtering by date
•Exports embedded into Reports
•New embedded report generator and editor for customization of reports
•Improved and extended labeling systems and report sets
•Possibility to define custom defined data views and statistics
•Batch reports
•Import of multi-material data with automated creation of cutting plans
•Imports from MS Excel files, MS Access files, CSV format
•Imports from data sources (Oracle, MS SQL Server, MySQL, Firebird, etc.) via connection string
•Added "default" values and "multiply by" values when defining import
•Added filter enabling to filter import data
•Improved import, sorting capabilities for imported data
•Export to CSV, MS Excel files, PDF, XML, Open Document Text, Open Document Spreadsheet
•Send by email feature
•Improved export to TXT, RTF, and HTML
•Distributed connectivity enabling various scenarios in different environments (local, LAN, WAN)
•Improved support for LAN – user management, logon security, etc.
•WAN optimization - application optimized for running in WAN environment