Trouble-free production at Burgo’s Verzuolo paper mill
Apr 18, 2019
Remote condition analysis with Valmet’s expert services has proved an invaluable tool for achieving trouble-free production at Burgo’s Verzuolo paper mill in Italy. Burgo Verzuolo’s paper machine PM 9 is equipped with full scope control and quality systems automation to help monitor machine condition. In addition to the system, the mill utilizes a condition analysis service contract with Valmet to receive expert appraisals of the machine’s vibration conditions.
An expert analysis allows time to plan, order spare parts if necessary and avoid unplanned downtime.
Andreas Nuesse, Valmet vibration specialist, Dörpen, Germany
Summary
Location
Verzuolo, Italy
Customer challenge
Need for expert analysis of vibration signals, improve availability and reduce maintenance
Solution
Condition monitoring covering mechanical condition measurement and the performance of machines based on vibration measurements as well as other machine parameters from the Valmet DNA Process Automation System
Results
Expert advises the mill of where to focus maintenance resources. If a problem is found, the expert analysis allows time to plan, order spare parts if necessary and avoid unplanned downtime.
