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Date: 2009-09-07 NestLT Version: 1.0.5.5
Added: Extra support for multiuser installations of AptiaNest
Added: Common tooling setup for multiple users
Date: 2009-06-01 NestLT Version: 1.0.5.4
Added: Common-line cutting module
Added: Minor UI improvements
Date: 2009-05-20 NestLT Version: 1.0.5.3
Added: Ability to adjust parts after importing
Added: Features to better support vehicle livery nesting
Date: 2009-03-18 NestLT Version: 1.0.5.2
Added: Multiple Roll Cutting for greater throughput on large cutting beds
Fix: Concurrency issue within nesting would occasionally cause spacing constraint to be violated. This has been resolved.
Added: Dimensions within the Parts and Sheets panel
Date: 2009-03-01 NestLT Version: 1.0.5.1
Fix: Adjustment to mirroring to support older AptiaNest .nlt files
Date: 2009-02-20 NestLT Version: 1.0.5.0
Improved: Automatic Nesting
Added: Ability to nest parts mirrored
Fix: Improvements to license activation
Date: 2009-01-14 NestLT Version: 1.0.4.5
Added: Multiple Roll Cutting Module for greater throughput on large cutting beds
Fix: Concurrency issue within nesting would occasionally cause spacing constraint to be violated. This has been resolved.
Added: Dimensions within the Parts and Sheets panel
Date: 2008-11-14 NestLT Version: 1.0.4.4
Improved: Layer Assignment on CNC Generation panel maintains assignments for other sheets in multi-sheet layouts
Improved: Additional right-click context menu options for Parts and Sheets lists and views
Added: Tool lift/lower speed setting added to the tool configuration screen
Improved: Modified CNC output to the Zund Cutter/Plotter.
Improved: CNC Generation Panel easier to use (less clicks required to generate and output a cutting job)
Added: Choice of Language option
Added: Chinese Language Translation
Date: 2008-09-10 NestLT Version: 1.0.4.3
Fix: Part marker spray occasionally reversed with the VideoJet 170i part marker. This has been resolved.
Date: 2008-09-04 NestLT Version: 1.0.4.2
Added: Nest angles in the Parts and Sheets page can be enabled or disabled through the Preferences option on the main menu.
Added: Parts and Sheets page includes a "Label" column for easy identification of parts (Part Marker Add-On Module)
Date: 2008-08-25 NestLT Version: 1.0.4.1
*Nesting Improvements*: We have integrated new improvements into AptiaNest - increased utilisations will be achieved on multiple sheet nesting.
Added: Add or remove labels to imported parts (Part Marker Add-On Module).
Fix: After loading a previous nest problem then importing additional parts, on rare occasions a loaded part would assume the identity of a newly imported part. This has been fixed.
Date: 2008-08-22 NestLT Version: 1.0.4.0
Added: Part Marker Add-On Module. Speed up your cutting jobs with the VideoJet range of inkjet part markers.
Added: Add or remove labels to imported parts (Part Marker Add-On Module).
Fix: Error when editing a tool name whilst attached to a tool - this has been resolved.
Date: 2008-07-28 NestLT Version: 1.0.3.9
Improved: Export DXF option now allows greater control over what is output and to where.
Improved: Additional licensing options have been integrated.
Date: 2008-06-11 NestLT Version: 1.0.3.8
Added: DXF import can automatically remove duplicate entities within the DXF file.
Added: DXF import can trim additional layers to part contours to avoid omitting entities.
Date: 2008-04-25 NestLT Version: 1.0.3.7
Improved: Import wizard also supports the import of AutoCAD 2007 format dxfs.
Added: Specify a distance to offset the shear from the end of the nest.
Added: Specify a y-origin for the CNC on the cutting bed. Useful if materials have dead-zone borders that must be avoided.
Date: 2008-04-21 NestLT Version: 1.0.3.6
Added: More nesting angles are provided in a part's angle dropdown list.
Date: 2008-04-10 NestLT Version: 1.0.3.5
Added: The ability to override an import that has been detected as a "failed" import - useful when you are sure the part has actually imported correctly.
Date: 2008-03-29 NestLT Version: 1.0.3.4
Improved: DXF wizard has better automatic identification of parts.
Fix: An error occurred when loading a .NLT containing multiple additional tooling layers - this has been resolved.
Date: 2008-03-21 NestLT Version: 1.0.3.3
Added: Cut-time estimate in the CNC Panel.
Improved: More accurate cut time predictions.
Added: Simulation of cut jobs on Zund Cutter/Plotters.
Improved: Part "ID" has been replaced by "Name" for better usability on the Parts/Sheets screen.
Date: 2008-03-05 NestLT Version: 1.0.3.2
Fix: Comments parsed by the Zund cutter/plotter were sometimes misread as a command - this has been resolved.
Improved: DXF wizard can now load in multiple DXF files at once. User can assign layers for a whole batch of DXF file imports.
Added: Priority added to the sheets panel - nest order of sheets can now be manipulated by adjusting sheet priorities.
Date: 2008-03-03 NestLT Version: 1.0.3.1
Critical Fix: Bulge error when importing DXF files containing arcs - this has been fixed.
Date: 2008-02-14 NestLT Version: 1.0.3.0
Improved: New User Interface.
Added: Auto-update notification.
Added: Choice of colour theming for UI.
Added: Welcome Screen.
Date: 2007-11-08 NestLT Version: 1.0.2.2
Fix: Parts/Sheets grid gives an error if "quantity" is empty - this has been resolved
Added: Adjusted Utilisation measure to more accurately indicate nest quality on rolls or partial sheets.
Added: Select all items in part and sheet grids by Ctrl + A or by clicking the top left of the grid
Added: Use ESC to cancel/deselect all.
Added: Multiedit on Parts/Sheets grids.
Fix: Tool settings file valid across AptiaNest versions.
Fix: Incorrect selection of the Zund-LR1600 Cutter in Bed Settings - this has been resolved.
Date: 2007-11-05 NestLT Version: 1.0.2.1
Fix: Some settings were not persisted between runs - this has been resolved
Added: CNC Options panel
Added: Quick link to website by clicking Aptia banner
Date: 2007-10-31 NestLT Version: 1.0.2.0
Fix: CNC Simulation accuracy with different run speeds
Added: Integrated 2D Simulation Panel - one click to simulate
Added: Seamless integration with VMach (via button on 2D Simulation Panel)
Added: Tool and Configurations editor for definition of tool settings
Date: 2007-08-16 NestLT Version: 1.0.1.0
Fix: Parts within holes were omitted from the CNC - this has been fixed
Added: CNC Simulation
Added: Printing & Reports
Added: Sheets can now be moved to the parts list via the right click menu
Improved: Program checks to ensure parts and sheets are loaded before allowing the nest engine to start
Improved: Selected nest in the CNC screen nest List is always shown highlighted
Date: 2007-07-25 NestLT Version: 1.0.0.0
Primary release candidate
Date: 2007-03-15 NestLT Version: 0.9.0.0
First beta version of NestLT
Date: 2007-02-12 NestLT Version: 0.8.0.0
NestLT has reached in-house alpha testing phase