Kerft automatically checks machine capability and catches DFM flaws and provides you accurate, real-time manufacturing costs before hitting the floor.

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Key Modules

One unified platform for the sheet metal industry

Every module addresses a distinct stage of the sheet metal engineering workflow.

NioCAD

Visualize any 2D/3D model instantly, no CAD license or install needed
Generate a full DFM + cost package from a single 3D upload in a minute
Export laser-ready DXF with accurate bend allowances in one click
Adjust K-factor, bend radius, clamps, and sheet thickness in real time
Auto-classify sheet-metal vs. non-sheet-metal parts and generate a BOM

DFM

Flags manufacturability violations across any sheet-metal geometry
Checks designs against your specific machine and tooling limits
Add and share DFM feedback directly inside the CAD view
Built-in RoHS and sustainability compliance checks
Track DFM results across design revisions to see what improved

Costing

Process-by-process cost breakdown for any sheet-metal part
Instant pricing for fasteners and standard hardware
Generate part- and assembly-level quotes in minutes
Surface cost drivers with AI-suggested reductions
Price machined parts directly from 2D drawings

MFG Prep

Auto-generate laser marking setups from part geometry
AI-optimized nesting to cut sheet usage and scrap
Auto-generate job cards with process steps and quality checks
Live stock checks against your ERP or inventory sheet
Push finalized nesting and cut plans straight to your machines

Optimizer

Find and consolidate duplicate or near-duplicate parts
Balance batch size, sheet size, and hardware automatically
Get AI suggestions on material, thickness, and finish
Factory-specific tips to reduce cycle time and machine cost
Identify optimal weld-fixture locating features

Learning Factory

Searchable knowledge base of shop-floor expertise
Track and close quality actions with full traceability
Version-controlled best practices and SOPs, always current
Guided, role-specific playbooks to onboard new operators faster
Track certifications so you know who is qualified on each machine

ROI Calculator

See what Kerft is worth to your team

Unique parts engineered / month120

101000+

₹77.3k

Engineering Time Saved / mo

~35% less time per part — 1.1 FTE-months freed monthly.

₹155.5k

Cost & Rework Savings / mo

Lower part cost via DFM, real-time costing, and nesting/tooling optimisation — plus fewer late-stage reworks.

₹24.0k

Material Optimised / mo

~10% less scrap via AI-optimised nesting.

₹7.7k

Documentation & Traceability / mo

Less manual effort on QC records, review history, and approval trails — automatically logged.

Total Value Unlocked · India

Per Month

₹264.5k

Per Year

₹3.17M

Sustainable by Design

Lower scrap, lower carbon, zero rework

Estimates are illustrative, based on internal assumptions and published sheet-metal industry benchmarks — not a guarantee of results. Actual outcomes vary by operation, see our Terms and Conditions.

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Our system automatically checks machine capability and catches DFM flaws. You get accurate, real-time manufacturing costs before hitting the floor.

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