KONGSBERG Intensifies Its Maritime Technologies: Establishes Kongsberg Digital

Kongsberg Digital is to be established as a new subsidiary of KONGSBERG. The company will be headed by Hege Skryseth and will become a leading industrial software environment with about 450 employees.

We’re at the starting point of significant changes due to the digitalization of industrial processes. Technologies such as Internet of Things, Big Data, automation and robotics will lead to significant changes for the industry as well as for the public sector. KONGSBERG is already a digital group with world-leading products within sensor technology, electronics, software development and big data processing. Through the launch of Kongsberg Digital we take an important step in the Group’s strategy for developing the next generation of digitalized products and services, says Walter Qvam, CEO of KONGSBERG.

Digital Centre of Expertise of the Group

The subsidiary Kongsberg Digital will consist of about 450 employees from existing software and simulation environments within Kongsberg Oil & Gas Technologies and Kongsberg Maritime. Kongsberg Digital will from the start have a significant portfolio and revenues from advanced data, software and simulation products. In addition Kongsberg Digital will have a group responsibility for developing new digital solutions and related technology alliances. Read the Rest >>

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