This transforms nesting from a dark art into a strategic decision. You can now choose the right nest for your current bottleneck—whether that's machine time, material cost, or quality risk.
: The utility creates .inest files that maintain a link to the original 3D models. If the source part changes, the nest can be automatically updated. Autodesk Inventor Nesting 2025
Autodesk Inventor Nesting 2025 is the Inventor add-on for automated 2D/flat-pattern nesting (sheet optimization) for parts from IPT/IAM, DXF/DWG, and supported generic CAD. Nesting 2025 installs only on Inventor 2025. This transforms nesting from a dark art into
Once the nest is complete, you can push the toolpaths to for advanced 5-axis trimming or drilling operations. The 2025 version ensures that the 2D nest coordinates remain parametric to the 3D model; if the part changes, the nest updates (with user permission). If the source part changes, the nest can
With Autodesk Inventor Nesting 2025, the company was able to: