Kongsberg X Series
Flexible, modular, and upgradeable: designed for businesses that need versatility and growth over time.
Ideal for sample making, short-run production, signage, packaging, and flexo applications.
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Find Your Ideal Kongsberg Solution
Step 1: What type of production do you primarily run?
Step 2: What matters most?
Step 3: What environment describes you best?
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Kongsberg C Series
High-performance, high-speed, high-accuracy finishing platform built on a rigid composite structure.
Best for demanding, mixed-material production where speed and precision matter across wide formats.
Kongsberg Ultimate
The newest and most advanced system, engineered specifically for high-volume corrugated & display production.
Delivers industry-leading acceleration, throughput, automation readiness, and operator-safety design.
Core Performance & Mechanics
| Feature | Kongsberg X | Kongsberg C | Kongsberg Ultimate |
|---|---|---|---|
| Speed | Standard productivity | 100 m/min (66 IPS) | 167.5 m/min |
| Acceleration | Not specified | Up to 1.7 G | Up to 2.7 G |
| Table Construction | Steel tabletop (warp-free) | Aluminum composite + dynamic table mapping | Steel frame + redesigned carbon traverse (64/66) |
| Traverse / Beam Design | Classic Kongsberg traverse | Carbon composite traverse | Single-filament carbon beam + PrecisionDrive™ |
| Downforce | Not specified | Heavy payload capacity | Consistent 50 kg downforce |
| Drive System | Standard | Rack & pinion | PrecisionDrive™ linear motor + rack & pinion |
Tooling & Applications
| Area | Kongsberg X | Kongsberg C | Kongsberg Ultimate |
|---|---|---|---|
| Tooling Capacity | Flexible, supports wide range | High precision tooling | 3 tool positions (cutting, oscillating, creasing, perforating) |
| Best For | Samples, short run, signage, packaging, flexo | Signage, packaging, displays | High-volume corrugated boxes & displays |
| Material Range | Broad versatility | Wide range with high precision | Corrugated-optimized; C-series tooling compatible |
| Automation | Optional conveyor | Optional automation | Feeder & Stacker → Robotic Material Handler |
| Workflow Intelligence | Shared Resources auto-tooling | Precision registration | Intelligent sequencing, MultiZone, advanced camera |
Safety, ergonomics & Operations
| Area | Kongsberg X | Kongsberg C | Kongsberg Ultimate |
|---|---|---|---|
| Ease of Use | Shared Resources simplifies operation | Stable, predictable workflow | iPC 3.0 touchscreen + ergonomic workstation |
| Safety | Standard | Standard | SmartZone™ 2-stage proximity safety |
| Accessibility | Standard | Standard | Full open access (no safety cage) |
| Maintenance | Standard | Standard | Minimal maintenance (gearbox-free) |
| Longevity | Durable steel frame | Precision composite + proven engineering | Continuous production durability; 24/7 uptime |
Target Customers & Use Cases
| Series | Ideal For | Why |
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| Kongsberg X | Entry–mid level production, packaging samples, mixed shops | Modular, versatile, upgradeable, multi-material capable |
| Kongsberg C | High-precision signage, displays, wide-format production | High speed + accuracy with rigid carbon composite traverse |
| Kongsberg Ultimate | High-volume corrugated converters, display makers | Fastest performance, zero-changeover tools, automation ecosystem |
Strengths & Best Fit Summary
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