Automation articles
Automation articles
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De Jong Packaging improves quality and delivery capability with Valmet IQ Quality Control system
In 2020 De Jong Packaging made the investment in a Valmet IQ Corrugator Quality Control System.
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Mill Wide Optimization streamlines decision making (webinar)
Automating decision making at the mill level coordinates process areas to increase production, reduce cost per ton and improve quality of the final product.
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Valmet Recovery Ash Analyzer and Valmet Ash Balance Advisor help to improve ash treatment in boilers
The new Valmet Recovery Ash Analyzer reduces unplanned boiler shutdowns and provides guidance for ash treatment and sootblowing needs. Valmet Ash Balance Advisor is an additional option to optimize ash treatment for significant cost savings in sodium make-up.
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Valmet’s Performance Agreement for recovery boiler boosts performance at Eldorado Brasil
Valmet’s Performance Agreement for a recovery boiler with Eldorado Brasil contributed to a 15-month campaign with no washing stops and significant savings. The agreement includes Valmet Industrial Internet (VII) applications with local and remote expert support.
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CMPC achieves historic mark in the recausticizing process in partnership with Valmet
Collaboration between companies reduced the dead load in the process by 34% with the implementation of Advanced Process Controls
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Pohjolan Voima and Valmet challenge each other in developing operations
Pohjolan Voima’s solution-oriented operating model applies positive pressure on Valmet as a network partner.
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Not just automation, electrification, too
The nearly 60-year-old KSS Energia’s Siikakoski hydro power plant in southeastern Finland now runs more efficiently thanks to more measurements, more data and better control. In addition to automation, Valmet’s delivery included electrification, too.
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5% increase in paper machine production and better profiles with Valmet IQ Steam Profiler
The recent installation of a Valmet IQ Steam Profiler and associated cross-direction moisture control to increase production on PM6 at the Ahlstrom-Munksjö mill in Billingsfors, Sweden, has been very successful.
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Continuous performance improvement through automation and digitalization
While automation and Industrial Internet applications increase process reliability and performance, combining them seamlessly is also paving the way to autonomous mills.
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Valmet Performance Centers provide real value with remote services
Through remote connections and Industrial Internet, experts can work seamlessly together utilizing analytical tools to solve problems and optimize performance remotely. For customers, this means faster and better service, because they can get the fast response and expert advice they need, anytime and anywhere in the world.