Automation services for reliability and performance

Melitta drives sustainable growth with automation

Melitta Group is a family-owned global leader in coffee and household products. It recently completed a major upgrade in its coffee filter paper production by replacing the previous automation system with Valmet DNA. The company partnered with Valmet to modernize their distributed control and quality control system, with a focus on improving production efficiency, sustainability and internal collaboration.

Whitepaper: A phased approach to Pulp & Paper Control System upgrades

This white paper explores how Valmet’s phased Lifecycle Plan can guide you through the Distributed Control Systems (DCS) upgrades in phases.

Navigating the control system upgrades: How are they done on ships?

Upgrading a Damatic XD system to Valmet DNA is typically carried out in stages. The first stage involves upgrading the user interfaces, the system communication network, and the process controllers and gateway stations. The second stage then focuses on upgrading the I/O level. Let's explore each stage in this blog by Per Lie Syvertsen.

70-year-old board production line gets a state-of-the-art user interface

Stora Enso Imatra Mills has improved its BM2 line operating environment with a web-based Valmet DNAe User Interface. The user interface was specifically tailored to display the most essential data based on user needs and roles, making the users’ work easier.

Valmet OT Cybersecurity Services for NIS2 compliance

Watch our informative webinar on NIS2 compliance in the EU with Valmet! You can view this webinar as on-demand. NIS2 introduces stricter measures to address evolving cyber threats.

OT cybersecurity: 7 practices for patch & vulnerability management

OT patch & vulnerability management best practices from experts Robert Valkama, Senior Manager, OT Cybersecurity at Fortum and Ari Rajamäki, Product Manager for Cybersecurity at Valmet.

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.

Toba Pulp Lestari takes Valmet remote support to the next level

DCS migration and upgrade achieved without a production shutdown. While carrying out the project, audio and video tools were used for interfacing with Valmet engineers.

Automation upgrade ensures secure reserve energy

High cybersecurity, virtual servers and a web-based Valmet DNA User Interface enable Fingrid to reliably start up and operate its Tahkoluoto and Vaskiluoto reserve power plants in times of grid disturbances.

Machine monitoring analysis service proves invaluable at Metsä Group´s bioproduct mill

With the construction of a new bioproduct pulp mill in Finland, Metsä Group selected Valmet DNA Machine Monitoring as an integral part of the mill-wide Valmet DNA automation system. As part of the machine condition monitoring application, remote diagnostic support provided by Valmet has proved to be an essential aid to predictive maintenance.

Good planning is half the battle

For the Borealis Polymers plant in Porvoo, Finland, regular automation lifecycle roadmaps have proved valuable in ensuring smooth process continuation. As part of their latest automation system migration, more than 3,000 centralized input/output (I/O) cards were successfully replaced.

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.

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.