Laser Automation & Material Handling System

iSort Single Beam

iSort System Overview

iSort “Single Beam” Laser Automation & Material Handling System

Entry-level solution for automated loading, unloading and part sorting of modern laser cutting machines:

  • Payload capacity up to 140Kg per pick head, ideal for modern fiber laser cutters
  • Easy-to-use HMI, for easy programming and operation
  • Flexible sorting & stacking options, optimizing logistics
  • 2x “Smart” interchangeable robot gripping heads, handling a wide part range including complex shapes
  • Expandable to 4 pick heads / double beam at a later stage
  • High sorting throughput & process reliability
  • Variable base axes length
  • Industrial quality, robustness and easy maintenance
  • Seamless integration with laser cutters, material storage & logistics systems

Key Benefits

  • Full Automation Solution

    Sorting Gripper Magazine

    Blank Sheet Loading Functionality

    Optional Pallet Drawer System

  • Smart Robot Pick Head

    Highly Flexible Tool Changer

    Blank Sheet Gripper Tooling

  • Easy-to-Use Operation

    Modern HMI System Operator Panel

    Handheld Robot Control Panel

    Central Greasing System Option

  • Robot Control Software

    Easy-to-Use Work Preparation Interface

    Supervise the Robot System Operation

  • Machine Safety & CE Certification

    Industrial Safety Compliance
    (Machinery Directive 2006/42/EC)

    Proven Industrial Safety Components

    Professional Quality Electrical Cabinet

Easy-to-Use Software Interface

  • Modern web-based user interface (HMI)
  • Laser-Cutter Nesting File Import (e.g. WICAM, Laser OEM .dfx & .xml files)
  • Seamless sorting job preparation & machine control
  • – Selection of suitable workpiece gripper
  • – Drag & drop gripper on part to save pickup position
  • – Drag & drop part on pallet to save placement position
  • – Define custom grippers & pallets to suit your production needs
  • – Integrated gripping point database
  • – Entire software developed in-house

System Specifications

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iSort Laser Automation Solution Video

iSort Large Part Handling 3D Simulation

Isochronic’s “Digital Twin” technology allows precise cycle time estimations, including large part handling with multiple pick heads collaborating to evenly distribute the part weight.