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Heat storage requires high system availability

Heat storage requires high system availability

When Vaasan Voima chose automation to control its new rock cavern heat storage – the largest of its kind in Finland – high system availability was the top priority.

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Be prepared for cyber threats with Valmet cybersecurity services

Be prepared for cyber threats with Valmet cybersecurity services

Connected production environments and critical infrastructures are increasingly experiencing cyberattacks. That is why it is of utmost importance to maintain the security level of automation systems and keep them up to date. Valmet offers its automation customers cybersecurity services that help them to secure their business continuity and, in the worst case, to quickly recover from a cyberattack.

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Pohjolan Voima and Valmet challenge each other in developing operations

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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CMPC achieves historic mark in the recausticizing process in partnership with Valmet

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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SSAB: A unified automation concept strengthens blast furnace and power plant operations

SSAB: A unified automation concept strengthens blast furnace and power plant operations

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Higher-level central control boosts hydropower production

Higher-level central control boosts hydropower production

PVO-Vesivoima operates its hydropower plants in Finland more efficiently thanks to a Valmet DNA SCADA central control system. A vast amount of data from the process and external sources enables the company to meet future challenges.

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Good things come in threes

Good things come in threes

In March 2021, VPK Paper's Oudegem mill in Belgium successfully started up a new Valmet IQ quality control system on PM7. With this installation to replace an aging system that was at end-of-life, Valmet has now replaced the quality control systems (QCS) on all three machines in Oudegem.

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Managing ship automation is like art

Managing ship automation is like art

One of the world’s largest luxury cruise ships “Symphony of the Seas” from Royal Caribbean International is equipped with Valmet’s automation system. The vessel itself offers a lot of enjoyable experiences – among other things, the vessel boasts 13,347 pieces of artwork on board.

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Integrated automation helps Asia Symbol to significantly improve paper machine efficiency

Integrated automation helps Asia Symbol to significantly improve paper machine efficiency

Asia Symbol’s paper machine PM13 was successfully started up on March 27, 2022, with a machine speed of 1500 m/min. The production line is equipped with an extensive scope of automation systems and flow control solutions. After 4 months of operation, the speed has reached 1610 m/min – a new record.

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Valmet and Sunpaper relocated PM3 in 5 months record time

Valmet and Sunpaper relocated PM3 in 5 months record time

In 2022, Sunpaper signed a contract with Valmet to relocate its paper machine PM3 from Yanzhou, Shandong Province to Beihai, Guangxi Province, about 2000 kilometers. The relocation aims to increase Sunpaper’s competitiveness and align with the company’s green production strategy.

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