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CGG Alize, Seismic Vessel
CGG Alize is a purpose built vessel specially designed and equipped to record marine seismic and other geophysical data. State-of-the-art seismic data processing, and navigation and positioning systems support its operations. As a part of a major renovation of the vessel in 2013, the control room and process control stations were upgraded to the latest Valmet DNA software and hardware platform.
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Harmony of the Seas, RCCL
Harmony of the Seas, the world’s largest cruise ship, has sailed for some years now. Thousands of passengers have been able to enjoy the luxury and comfort on board the ship. This unique ship utilizes advanced technology and has chosen Valmet’s automation.
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Alas Doradas is levelling up
Alas Doradas in El Salvador is aiming for market leadership in Central America. Their strategy is to produce high-quality products using cutting-edge technology. The new Valmet Advantage™ DCT® tissue line enables them to double their capacity.
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Improved board machine performance at Cartiere Villa Lagarina
The new Valmet runnability systems at the Cartiere Villa Lagarina mill have significantly reduced web breaks and the subsequent production losses, increasing the reliability of the board machine. The average production speed has increased by more than 150 m/min, and maintenance shutdown intervals have also increased.
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YFY Group China:Valmet Paper Lab stabilizes quality and reduces costs
China’s Yuen Foong Yu Yangzhou paper mill relies on automated laboratory testing with Valmet Paper Lab to ensure its container board meets the most critical requirements. Key benefits reported by the mill include higher frequency of tests, better repeatability, less manual labor and faster feedback time to the operators.
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Boosting production capacity of the single baling line in Estonian Cell
Estonian Cell, the only European pulp mill sourcing products solely from aspen, wanted to boost the capacity of its single baling line with a new slab press and improve availability in continuous shift production.
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Shin Tokai Paper, Japan - Cooking Liquor Measurement
Reliable alkalinity level process measurements in the impregnation, cooking and washing steps of the chemical pulping process are needed for successful implementation of optimized process control.
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Burgo Ardennes stabilizes bleaching process
Optimization smooths out bleach plant operation and demonstrates an 8.7% saving in bleaching chemicals with improved brightness stability in the Burgo Ardennes mill in Belgium.
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Higher consistency means higher efficiency
Sappi Saiccor's mill in South Africa installed a Twin Blade model of Valmet Microwave Consistency Measurement to achieve higher consistencies for higher efficiency and lower solids losses.
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Improving recovery boiler safety
A North American pulp mill was looking to improve the operations and safety of their recovery boiler. They invested in a Valmet Furnace Imaging System, IR (Portable Mid-IR mobile inspection camera) with off-axis lens to safely manage the firing rate of their boiler.
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