Summary Page

Result summary page gives the overall statistics about the optimization.

Result Summary Page Figure

PLUS Rings : Summary Of Optimization

The information available in this page include

Number of sheets: This gives information about how many sheets required to be cut.

Overall Utilization: This provides information about the percentage of stock used while nesting the rings/ discs.

Material Cost: It is the total cost of stocks used for nesting.

Area : This shows the area of Stock, Rings/ Discs and Scrap.

Weight : Like area this shows the Weight of Stock, Rings/ Discs and Scrap.

Stock [Area] : This is the total area of stock that was used for nesting.

Rings [Area] : This is the total area of rings/ discs that was effectively used for nesting.

Scrap [Area] : This area gives the total waste area, considering all stocks, which are used for nesting.

Stock [Weight] : This gives the Total Weight of Stocks that is Used for Nesting.

Rings [Weight] : This gives the Total Weight of rings/ discs that was nested.

Scrap [Weight] : This gives the Total Weight of scrap.

Apart from the above-mentioned output there are two tables that gives information about the summary of Layout and summary of Rings in the layout.

Summary Of Layout:

This Table contain following information about all layouts. When you click on a layout the corresponding Rings in Summary of rings are highlighted.

Layout ID/Number: This is the Identification number of the layout.

Stock: This gives the name of stock to be used for that particular layout.

Qty: Gives the quantity of the stock, mentioned in the Stock column, to be cut with that particular layout.

Utilization: This is the overall utilization of the layout.

Total No of Rings Cut: Total Number of Rings that can be got after cutting the particular layout.

Confirm: With Every Layout there is a check box associated. You can decide to reject any layout by making confirm box uncheck associated with that layout. All calculation will be redone and results will be only displayed for the confirmed layouts. By default all final layouts are confirmed.

Also you will see a tool tip showing the stock id and stock size used in that particular layout, when mouse is placed on any column in this table.

Summary Of Stocks:

This Table has information about the Stocks Utilized for nesting.

This Table shows Stock Id, Quantity of Stock Available and Quantity of Stock Used For Nesting.

Stock Id: This gives the Id of the stock used in the layout.

Quantity: This provides information about how much times this particular layout has to be cut.

Also you will see a tool tip showing the stock id, stock size and the cost of the stock utilized, when mouse is placed on any column in this table.

Summary Of Rings :

This Table has information about the Rings nested.

This Table shows Ring Id, Quantity of Ring Nested and Quantity of Ring that was not nested. If the Rings nested are less than the required quantity then the corresponding value will be displayed in Magenta color.  When you click on a Ring the corresponding layouts in Summary of Layouts are highlighted.

Total Ring Nested Quantity and Total Ring Remaining Quantity is also Displayed in two non-editable Edit Boxes.

Also you will see a tool tip showing the Ring name and its size, when mouse is placed on any of the columns in this table.

Update Inventory :To Update inventory database, simply click Update Inventory. You can update inventory only one time. So be sure before updating inventory.