Kongsberg Precision Cutting Systems (Kongsberg PCS) launches its newest automation innovation at drupe 2024, underlining the company’s commitment to developing digital solutions that maximize productivity. Boasting a significantly larger vacuum plenum plate and several new features that minimize setup and the need for manual adjustments, the upgraded Kongsberg feeder & stacker v1.2 helps substantially reduce downtime and enable quicker turnaround to significantly boost throughput. In Hall 8A witnessed a hive of activity when Nimil David, Kongsberg PCS Product Manager for Automation and Robotics, unveiled the updated machine, describing it as ‘one of the most advanced automated sheet handling solutions for large format digital finishing.’
Developed specifically as a pallet-to-pallet solution to seamlessly increase productivity, the new feeder & stacker combined automatic loading and unloading significantly speeds up short-run production by eliminating one of the most common bottlenecks in the process, removing the need for operators to manually handle materials and enabling continuous production. With this updated version we have maximized the plenum plate size and reduced other components to deliver optimum efficiency during loading and unloading.
