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Engineering

All projects begin with Concept Development in order to define potential solutions. Once it makes sense to go ahead with full design, Isthmus can provide extensive Engineering capabilities to ensure a successful project.

Mechanical Design

Mechanical design at Isthmus is accomplished using solid modeling. Our base software package is SOLIDWORKS. We also have software capabilities in the following:
  • UNIGRAPHICS™
  • COSMOS™ for finite element analysis
  • ANIMATOR™ to display travel and motion of machine components
  • CamTrax™ for complex cam designs
  • GearTrax™ for complex gear designs
  • Photoworks™ for documentation and presentation images
Learn more about Solidworks

Control Systems

The control systems for machines manufactured by Isthmus Engineering are designed, manufactured and qualified in-house. We design and build our systems to a wide variety of customer specifications and standards. Isthmus Engineering is a UL certified panel builder.


We have integrated PLCs & PCs for machine control along with other auxiliary devices required to “complete” the system:
  • Operator Interfaces
  • SCARA and 6-Axis Robots
  • Servo drive systems
  • Vision systems
  • Data Acquisition
  • Dispensing systems
  • ID systems
The documentation package for our control systems is complete and includes:
  • PLC source code
  • Electrical schematics (AUTOCAD™)
  • Operator Interface programs & screens
  • Vendor literature
Learn more about Autocad


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4035 Owl Creek Drive :: Madison, WI 53718-4405 :: 608.222.9000
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