Automation articles
Automation articles
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When the going gets hot, Valmet Furnace Imaging gets going
GKN Hoeganaes Corporation, the world leader in the production of atomized steel and iron powders, installed a forerunner of the Valmet Furnace Imaging System, Fixed Mount Mid-IR infrared camera in the ladle metallurgy furnace (LMF) at its Hoeganaes plant in Gallatin, Tennessee.
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New Danish ferry M/S Hammershus leads the way with top technology
Valmet's marine automation technology helps speed new ferry m/s Hammershus on its way
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Powering growth
For 25 years, Cikarang Listrindo has set the pace for Indonesian industrial development by supplying its customers with high-quality electricity. Its most recent Babelan plant runs with Valmet’s circulating fluidized bed (CFB) boiler technology and plant-wide automation providing stable and reliable supply.
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Marine business creating environmentally sustainable solutions
Work in the marine industry is meaningful with Valmet's automation and flue gas cleaning technologies.
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Valmet took total responsibility in Karlsborg and got the order
BillerudKorsnäs Karlsborg replaced the old quality control system and a rebuild after the dryer section was needed. Valmet took responsibility for the rebuild and the control system, and the grammage and dry content control is done by Valmet IQ System.
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Innovative moisturizer application provides immediate benefits
The Iggesund Workington board mill in the UK has successfully applied a Valmet IQ Moisturizer in board production to achieve higher production rates especially with higher grammage products.
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Improved profiles with new QCS systems
New quality control systems (QCS) in both paper machines at Bäckhammar paper mill have drastically improved grammage and moisture profiles while reducing profile variations.
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Trouble-free production at Burgo’s Verzuolo paper mill
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.
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Manga LNG terminal controlled by Valmet DNA automation system
The Finnish Ministry of Economic Affairs and Employment decided to build a new LNG terminal in Tornio, Finland, to promote sustainable economic growth. All the key processes of the terminal are controlled by Valmet DNA.
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Not just paper but functionality
When it was facing with end-of-life issues of quality control systems (QCS), Neenah Coldenhove turned to Valmet for a new solution. The successful start-up of a Valmet IQ QCS on paper machine PM 1 in 2016 was closely followed by a second system on paper machine PM 2 the following year.