Collaboration and process optimization are keys to sustainable improvements at CMPC Maule
Dec 13, 2022
Situated in central Chile, CMPC Maule is the country’s leading cardboard manufacturers. Thanks to the latest cutting-edge technology and advanced data analysis, they are optimizing their production – with excellent results.
To fully utilize the potential of new technology in process optimization, we’ve partnered up with forerunners such as Valmet. Thanks to good cooperation and trust built over the years, we’ve achieved some amazing results.”
Javier Bravo Zaror, Head of the Engineering Processes Department
Summary
Location
CMPC Maule, Chile
Challenge
Staying among top three cardboard manufacturers in South America
Staying up to date with the latest technology
Demands such as sustainability goals and replacing plastics.
Solution
Performance Agreement with focus on process and production optimization
Valmet’s experts analyzing data from the tools and suggesting actions to improve production.
Results
Improved decision making
Improved stability of the cardboard profiles, in terms of basis weight and humidity with 25%