Hypertherm announced a major version upgrade to its ProNest? advanced CAD/CAM nesting software for automated cutting. ProNest? 2017 contains a number of improvements designed to make customers more efficient and profitable."The outcomes our customers expect as a result of using Hypertherm CAD/CAM software drives us to deliver exceptional solutions so they may achieve more...and do it more profitably. ProNest 2017 will deliver increased material savings, boost productivity, lower operating cost and improve part quality," said Derek Weston, Product Marketing Manager for Hypertherm CAD/CAM software products." In addition, ProNest 2017 contains more embedded cut process expertise in the NC code than any other software, allowing our customers to leverage patented technologies like TrueHole?, True Bevel?, and Rapid Part?More changes to Hypertherm'nesting software family of products are also taking place as part of this major version release. Hypertherm nesting software for cutting in production environments, formerly named TurboNest?, is now called ProNest LT.