Valmet to deliver 21 solids measurement units to Shanghai Bailonggang Wastewater treatment plant in China

Valmet Oyj's trade press release April 30, 2019 at 11:00 a.m. EET

Valmet will supply solids measurement units to Shanghai Bailonggang Wastewater treatment plant in China. The order consists of 21 Valmet Total Solids Measurements (Valmet TS) with high-pressure (PN100) option. The expected benefits include polymer and energy savings, and more efficient use of dewatering centrifuges. Optimization of dry-cake total solids provides better utilization of solids transportation capacity and incineration.

The order was included in Valmet's first quarter 2019 orders received. The measurements will be delivered in May 2019. The value of the order will not be disclosed.

"Valmet TS is a reliable online measurement device, it will help the wastewater treatment plant to save polymer dosing, as well as to monitor dryness of the dry cake," explains Tang Jinzhong, Technical Manager from Valmet's local distributor, Zexi Environmental Protection Technology Co., Ltd.    

"It is a repeat order from this customer. Based on the successful Valmet TS application in the plant, our customer trusts Valmet's technology and the product. We are confident that our solids measurement systems and innovative technology will offer reliability to the end customer when optimizing their wastewater treatment plants," says Kevin Li, Channel Manager, Automation business line, Valmet.

Information about Valmet's delivery

Valmet TS measures and controls total solids for optimum process performance. The measurement, based on microwave technology, is a reliable and accurate meter for all wastewater sludge treatment applications (0 - 40% total solids), providing savings in energy, polymer dosing, and transportation.

Information about Shanghai Bailonggang Wastewater treatment plant

Shanghai Bailonggang Wastewater treatment plant is one of the biggest wastewater treatment plants in Asia. The plant was established in 2008. It serves a population of about 3.56 million people with a capacity of 2 million cubic meters per day.

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For further information, please contact:
Kevin Li, Channel manager, Automation Business Line, Valmet, +86 21 3997 5000

Product portfolio:
Wastewater offering: www.valmet.com/wastewater
Valmet Total Solids Measurement:  www.valmet.com/valmetts
Valmet Low Solids Measurement: www.valmet.com/valmetls
Valmet Dry Solids Measurement: www.valmet.com/valmetds
Valmet Sludge Dewatering Optimizer: www.valmet.com/valmetsdo

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