diff --git a/OpenNest.Engine/NestProgress.cs b/OpenNest.Engine/NestProgress.cs
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+using System.Collections.Generic;
+
+namespace OpenNest
+{
+    public enum NestPhase
+    {
+        Linear,
+        RectBestFit,
+        Pairs,
+        Remainder
+    }
+
+    public class NestProgress
+    {
+        public NestPhase Phase { get; set; }
+        public int PlateNumber { get; set; }
+        public int BestPartCount { get; set; }
+        public double BestDensity { get; set; }
+        public double UsableRemnantArea { get; set; }
+        public List<Part> BestParts { get; set; }
+    }
+}