Nest Once,
Cut Once
- Optimize plate cutting layouts
- Reduce scrap and save material costs
- Automate nesting for maximum efficiency
Plate Nesting
Fast | Easy | Accurate
Only $100 per year
Designed for steel service centers and fabricators, Plate Nesting simplifies layout optimization for cutting plates, sheets, and rectangular stock—helping you get the most out of every material piece.
Only $100 PER YEAR

Maximize Material Efficiency with Smart Nesting
Stop wasting material with inefficient layouts. Plate Nesting automatically calculates the most efficient cutting patterns to minimize waste and maximize material usage for shearing, flame cutting, or sawing operations.
Key Features
✔ Optimized Nesting Algorithms – Reduce scrap and maximize yield
✔ Automated Data Importing – Import bill of material data directly into the program
✔ Seamless File Integration – Import from Excel, KISS files, and major fabrication software
✔ Project-Based Imports – Each imported list is saved as a separate project for easy organization
✔ Pre-Entered Cut Lists – Quickly populate ‘Cut From’ lists using saved quantities & sizes
✔ Flexible Material Lists – Manage up to 100 finish sizes and 10 cut-from sizes
✔ Automated Layout Printing – Generate visual plots of nested pieces
✔ Custom Measurement Inputs – Enter sizes in inches, fractions, decimals, or millimeters
✔ Individual Piece Identification – Maintain records for better tracking
✔ Smart Combinations – Analyze different cut-from sizes for the most economical usage
✔ Easy to Learn & Use – No complex setup, plus free support available
🔘 Subscribe Now for $100/year

Have Questions?
We're Here to Help
We designed Plate Nesting to be so intuitive that most users never need to contact support. But if you do, our team is ready to assist.
Seamless Integration with Your Workflow
Import bill of material data effortlessly from leading fabrication software:
Why Choose ROMAC
Reduce Waste, Save Money
With optimized plate layouts, Plate Nesting helps fabricators minimize material waste, saving money on raw materials while improving efficiency.
How Quickly Can You Get Started?
With a simple setup and intuitive design, you’ll be up and running in just a few hours—no IT team required.
✔ Tekla Structures
✔ SDS/2
✔ Autodesk Advance Steel
✔ P2 Programs & Softscan
✔ Romac Production Control
✔ MS Excel & KISS Format Files
⚡ Eliminate manual layout planning and reduce costly material waste.
✔ Eliminate excessive scrap
✔ Generate precise, ready-to-cut layouts
✔ Speed up production with automated nesting
🚀 Be up and running in just minutes!
✔ Simple installation—no IT team required
✔ Import data and start nesting immediately
✔ Free support available (if needed)