Bystronic BySprint Pro

$650,000 - $1,100,000 Updated 2026-03-16

Key Specifications

working area

3000 x 1500 mm

laser type

Fiber

laser power

6 kW - 15 kW

max sheet thickness mild steel

25 mm (15 kW)

max sheet thickness stainless

40 mm (15 kW, with nitrogen)

max sheet thickness aluminum

20 mm (15 kW)

Overview

The Bystronic BySprint Pro is Bystronic's automation-ready 2D flatbed fiber laser cutting machine in the 3015 format, designed from the ground up for integration into automated production cells with Bystronic's ByTrans, BySort, and ByTower material handling systems. While the BySprint Fiber is optimized for raw cutting performance, the BySprint Pro emphasizes automated workflow capability: pallet changer integration, automated nozzle changing, process monitoring, and connectivity to Bystronic's Manufacturing Intelligence platform for production-level tracking.

The BySprint Pro uses the same high-quality fiber laser source and ByOptik cutting head as the BySprint Fiber, available from 6 kW to 15 kW. The machine's pallet changer enables simultaneous cutting on one pallet while the operator is loading or unloading the second pallet, virtually eliminating sheet changeover downtime. Combined with automated nozzle changing and Bystronic's Liftmaster Compact automation, the BySprint Pro can run extended unattended shifts on pre-loaded sheet stacks.

Process monitoring on the BySprint Pro includes Bystronic's Cut Vision camera system that continuously monitors the cutting zone for quality deviations and can halt the machine before a bad cut propagates through a full nest. This is particularly valuable for high-value materials where a quality defect in a nest represents significant material cost. The ByCut Smart cutting intelligence system provides automatic parameter management for reduced operator dependency.

The BySprint Pro targets fabricators who are ready to invest in automation as part of their laser cutting strategy, not just a standalone machine. Its competition in this space includes the TRUMPF TruLaser 5030 fiber with SheetMaster and the Amada ENSIS series with automation packages. Pricing for the BySprint Pro is typically $650,000-$1,100,000 depending on laser power and automation configuration.

Full Specifications

Parameter	Value
Working Area	3000 x 1500 mm
Laser Type	Fiber
Laser Power	6 kW - 15 kW
Max Sheet Thickness Mild Steel	25 mm (15 kW)
Max Sheet Thickness Stainless	40 mm (15 kW, with nitrogen)
Max Sheet Thickness Aluminum	20 mm (15 kW)
Pallet Changer	Integrated dual-pallet system
Nozzle Changing	Automated
Process Monitoring	Bystronic Cut Vision camera system
Cutting Head	Bystronic ByOptik
CNC Control	Bystronic BySoft 7 / ByCut Smart
Automation Interfaces	ByTrans, BySort, ByTower compatible
Max Sheet Weight	900 kg
Machine Weight	approx. 12,000 kg

Specifications sourced from bystronic.com — verified 2026-03-28

Strengths & Limitations

Strengths

Integrated dual-pallet changer eliminates sheet changeover downtime, enabling near-continuous cutting during operator loading and unloading
Automated nozzle changing and process monitoring (Cut Vision) enable extended unattended operation on pre-loaded sheet stacks
ByCut Smart cutting intelligence reduces parameter management overhead and adapts to material variation automatically
Full Bystronic automation ecosystem compatibility (ByTrans, BySort, ByTower) for complete lights-out production cell integration

Limitations

Premium price over the BySprint Fiber for automation-focused features that require actual automation investment to provide value
Dual-pallet system increases machine footprint versus single-pallet machines, requiring additional floor space allocation
Automation features are most valuable for high-utilization shops running consistent production; low-volume job shops may not recoup the premium

Best For

High-volume fabricators running laser cutting as a production process rather than a job shop operation, where machine idle time is measurable cost Shops investing in lights-out laser cutting automation with ByTrans sheet loading and BySort automatic part sorting Steel service centers with consistent high-volume demand where the pallet changer prevents production bottlenecks during sheet changes Multi-shift fabrication operations where the BySprint Pro's automation features extend productive cutting time beyond operator hours

Frequently Asked Questions

01 What is the difference between the BySprint Pro and the BySprint Fiber?

The BySprint Pro adds an integrated dual-pallet changer, automated nozzle changing, Cut Vision process monitoring, and enhanced automation interfaces over the BySprint Fiber's base configuration. Both use the same ByOptik cutting head and fiber laser source. The Pro is designed for automated production cells; the Fiber for standalone high-performance cutting.

02 How does the dual-pallet changer improve productivity?

With a dual-pallet system, the machine cuts on pallet A while the operator loads/unloads pallet B. When the pallet A nest completes, the machine automatically exchanges pallets and begins cutting pallet B immediately. This eliminates sheet changeover downtime, which on a typical 3015 machine can be 3-8 minutes per sheet change.

03 What is Bystronic Cut Vision?

Cut Vision is Bystronic's camera-based process monitoring system that observes the cutting zone in real time. It detects quality deviations such as incomplete cuts, part displacement, and cut edge anomalies, and can automatically halt the machine before defects propagate through a valuable nest.

04 What laser powers are available for the BySprint Pro?

The BySprint Pro is available from 6 kW to 15 kW. Unlike the BySprint Fiber which starts at 3 kW, the Pro platform is aimed at production-grade operations where higher power is standard. The 10 kW configuration is most common for mixed steel and stainless service center applications.

05 What is the price of a Bystronic BySprint Pro?

Pricing ranges from approximately $650,000 for 6 kW configurations to $1,100,000 for 15 kW machines with full automation packages. The dual-pallet and process monitoring features add substantial cost over the equivalent BySprint Fiber configuration.