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ADFS - Automatic Die Feed & Sorter

Boost die shop automation with the Automatic Die Feed and Sorter (ADFS) and automatically measure and sort large volumes of drawing dies.

Automated die measurement and sorting

Combine with CU4 for accurate measurement to drive efficiency gains

Backed by Conoptica-standard levels of accuracy, the ADFS is a compact solution that is fully integrated with the CU4. High capacity and high throughput for autonomous, accurate die diameter and ovality measurement and continuous operation.

Automate your die shop

Automatically sort large volumes of drawing dies before repolishing. Increase die throughput volume – sorting 720 dies/hour.

Increase efficiency

Equipped with the CU4, providing fast and accurate measurement of die diameter and ovality. Minimize repolish time and optimize inventory.

User configurable

Create an unlimited number of job definition files and customize them in a few steps. Program your sorting requirements, specify ovality limits, and much more.

High capacity

With a hopper capacity of 15kg, thousands of dies can be held, and different casing sizes handled without reconfiguring the system.

Sort output trolley

Offering an 8 x 10 output grid and complete with removable boxes, ADFS keeps operations moving – with minimal pauses for sorting.

Integration options

An option for pressurized air cleaning for dies and the ability to integrate with a customer-specified feeder gives a complete solution.

Automated die measurement and sorting

Optimized for continuous operation

Boost efficiency with continuous operation, rapid measurement keeps your business moving. Define different diameters for each box, and easily transfer sorted dies for further use. ADFS is designed to support rapid turnaround and business transformation.

Process 720 dies/hour

<2 second diameter and ovality measurement time

Up to 3,600 dies

5 second full-cycle duration per die

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