If you are an existing user, you might be wondering: How do I get the new version?
According to the official rollout strategy (gathered from support documentation and early access notices):
Important: If you do not see the new layout, clear your browser cache or try a private browsing session. Sometimes CDN propagation can take 24-48 hours.
The development team at HiWeb took a step back and asked a fundamental question: What does a modern website need to survive in 2026? hiwebxseriescom new
The answer wasn't just "speed" or "security." It was intelligent autonomy. The HiWebXSeriesCom New update is built on four pillars:
These pillars manifest in a suite of features that we will explore below.
Serverless functions are not new, but HiWeb’s implementation is. With the new update, you can deploy JavaScript, Python, or Go functions directly to 275+ edge locations worldwide without cold starts. If you are an existing user, you might
Why are facilities upgrading to the HIWEB X Series?
| Feature | Legacy Web Guides | HIWEB X Series | | :--- | :--- | :--- | | Drive System | Hydraulic / Basic Electric | Precision Servo Motor | | Response Time | Delayed, prone to overshoot | Millisecond response, zero overshoot | | Maintenance | High (fluid changes, seals) | Low (greased-for-life bearings) | | Integration | Isolated, analog signals | Full IoT/Industry 4.0 connectivity | | Setup Time | Manual dial adjustments | Automatic calibration via HMI |
The HIWEB X Series represents a significant leap forward in web guiding technology. Designed for the modern converting and printing landscape, this series moves beyond traditional hydraulic or basic electronic steering to offer a fully integrated, servo-driven solution. It addresses the industry's growing demand for higher running speeds, reduced material waste, and seamless integration with Industry 4.0 smart factory ecosystems. Important: If you do not see the new
Taking a cue from platforms like Figma and Google Workspace, the new series introduces shared workspaces. Multiple team members can view, edit, and deploy settings simultaneously with role-based permissions.
A: HiWeb retains 365 days of off-site, encrypted backups for all "New" plan users. Backups are taken every 6 hours and can be restored via the AI dashboard with a timestamp selector.
A: Yes. The stack was rebuilt on LXD containers allowing you to select per directory whether you want PHP, Node, Python, or Rust. You can run a React frontend with a Laravel backend on the same domain.