Valmet to upgrade automation at Smurfit Kappa in Verzuolo, Italy
Valmet Oyj’s trade press release on September 6, 2023 at 1:00 p.m. EESTValmet will upgrade the current water treatment automation solution at Smurfit Kappa’s Cartiera di Verzuolo mill in northern Italy with a Valmet DNA Distributed Control System (DCS). The new system will replace aging third-party Programmable Logic Controllers (PLC) and integrate the water treatment control to the existing, mill-wide Valmet DNA automation system. The upgrade also includes extending the automation to the anaerobic treatment unit. The order was included in Valmet's orders received of the second quarter