Cutting Optimisation Software

Cut More.
Waste Less. by AutoKitchen Pro

Import your kitchen cutting list, optimise board layouts automatically, and reduce material waste by up to 30%. Built for SA kitchen manufacturers.

30%
Less Waste
87%
Avg Board Utilisation
14
Day Free Trial
Board 1 of 3 — Grey 10-19 @ 19mm
600×400
600×220
440×280
440×300
400×440
460×320
880×160
1060×160
8 parts placed
87.3% utilised
Core Features

Everything a kitchen
manufacturer needs.

From Excel import to printed cutting diagrams — Cutra handles the entire workflow, saving you hours on every job.

01 📊
Excel Import

Import your existing kitchen cutting lists directly from Excel. No reformatting required — Cutra reads your current format.

02
Smart Optimisation

Guillotine bin-packing algorithm places parts optimally across boards, minimising waste and reducing material costs by up to 30%.

03 ♻️
Offcut Management

Save remnant pieces from previous jobs. Cutra automatically reuses stored offcuts before opening new sheets — money saved every time.

04 📄
PDF Cutting Diagrams

Generate professional cutting layout PDFs with board diagrams, part labels and utilisation stats. Ready to hand to your panel saw operator.

05 🏷️
Cut Labels

Print A4 sticker sheets or send directly to a Zebra label printer. Each cut part gets a label with dimensions, material and board number.

06 💰
Cost & Quote

Set material prices per sheet, add your markup and labour costs, and generate a professional quote PDF to send to your client.

From list to
layout in seconds.

01

Import Your Cutting List

Load your Excel parts list. Cutra reads the part names, dimensions, thickness and material automatically.

02

Configure Board Sizes

Set the sheet sizes available for each material. Cutra supports different board dimensions per material type.

03

Run Optimisation

The guillotine algorithm arranges parts across boards to maximise utilisation. Offcuts are reused automatically.

04

Export & Cut

Print your cutting diagrams, generate labels for each part, and hand the pack to your cutter. Done.

87%
Average board utilisation across all jobs
30%
Reduction in material waste
<5s
Optimisation time for 300 parts
R0
Extra hardware required

Start cutting
smarter today.

Register for a free 14-day trial. No credit card required. Download the app immediately after registering and start optimising your cutting lists within minutes.

  • Full access to all features for 14 days
  • Unlimited cutting list imports
  • PDF cutting diagrams and cut labels
  • Cost calculator and quote generation
  • Offcut management and job history
  • Email support during trial
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Get Cutra for Windows

Windows 10 / 11 — No Python or extra software required

Download Cutra.exe
Version 1.0  ·  Windows 10/11 64-bit  ·  ~45MB
01

Download

Click the download button above to get Cutra.exe

02

Run

Double-click Cutra.exe. If Windows shows a warning, click "More info" then "Run anyway"

03

Login

Click "Login to Cutra Cloud" in the sidebar and enter your registered email and password