PLUS Slitting
Software is an optimization software which helps reduce the waste
in Slitting Coils. The two basic input requirements are Coil and Parts. Every Coil requires an ID
(this has to be unique), Size (Length) and Quantity.
Similarly Parts require an ID (has to be unique), Size
(Length) and Quantity. Once this information is entered, at the click of the
button it gives the software generates complete cutting plans and detailed
report.
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PLUS Slitting allows provision of Kerf - the Saw blade
thickness or Cutting loss. If a value is provided, then
PLUS Slitting considers that value and accordingly optimizes the
parts.
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PLUS Slitting generates
patterns so that the time and effort involved in changing of knife
settings is minimized. |
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In PLUS Slitting you can work in Metric unit or
English unit. There is no restriction to work in any specific unit .
Also you can switch to any unit though have entered data
earlier. Also there is a conversion option to convert any value from
one unit to another.
See the Unit Setting Dialog.
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PLUS Slitting provides
optimization for both cutting of slits and parts from mother
coil. |
PLUS Slitting provides option to edit the
pattern. In some cases life some offcut is there and you want
to put theresome slit /part or if any slit you want to replace by
other at that time thgis option is more useful to you. |
PLUS Slitting provide facility of specifying
quantity in length as well as weight. Which ever is convinient foer
you choose thta one. |
Some time you have to consider grain direction. If there are
patterns or grains in the coils, small part can not be rotated as design
on the product will change. An option "Rotation" - whether the
part can be rotated or not is provided. Simply uncheck this option,
if the part cannot be rotated.
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PLUS Slitting provides you a built in inventory where you can store different type
of coils with there size, cost, weight, quantity and many other
properties. Its very easy to handle. Whenever you need to use coils click
the
button 'Import Stock from Database, a window will open with
list of coils. Mark the Check Box for required coils in it defined
row. And click Add button. After optimization just click on 'Update
Inventory' button in Result page, then you used quantity will be
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PLUS Slitting generates optimize result in the
RTF file. It contains detains of input you have entered, and
optimized details of slits, coils used and layout generated. You can
open that in MS word if it is not there then open that in wordpad. |