| Task | Shortcut / Trick | |------|------------------| | Duplicate part | Select part → Ctrl + D | | Rotate 90° | R key | | Measure distance | Ctrl + M | | Change common line cutting | Nest Settings → Common Cutting → Enable | | Export report (material usage) | Reports → Nest Report → Export PDF/Excel |
Parts can be drawn directly within Lantek or imported from external CAD files. Importing Geometry: Lantek Import tool to bring in DXF, DWG, or IGES files. Cleaning Geometry: lantek expert tutorial
is a leading CAD/CAM and CNC programming software specifically designed for the sheet metal fabrication industry. It supports cutting technologies including Laser, Plasma, Waterjet, and Punching. Unlike generic CAD software, Lantek is built to optimize the "Cutting Sequence," ensuring that machine motion is as efficient as possible to reduce cycle times and material waste. | Task | Shortcut / Trick | |------|------------------|
| Section | Function | |---------|-----------| | | File, Edit, View, Tools, Nesting, Machine, Help | | Left Panel | Part list, Material database, Technology tables | | Central Graphics Area | 2D/3D view of parts, sheets, nests | | Right Panel | Layer, tool, and NC settings | | Bottom Status Bar | Machine, material, units, alarms | It supports:
is a high-end CAD/CAM/MES software solution specifically designed for sheet metal processing. It supports: