Integrated web inspection and monitoring systems

Valmet IQ Machine Vision

Using high-quality lighting and cameras combined with advanced image processing software, Valmet IQ web monitoring and web inspection solutions give you control over the quality of every roll. Defect marking and target stop for finishing lines help you predict and prevent web breaks. Fewer breaks and quality issues give you the confidence to run at higher speeds for optimum production and quality efficiency.

Quickly identify potential web breaks and quality issues through automatic defect detection and classification.

Get higher production and converting performance with better runnability and consistent quality.

Integrate web inspection and monitoring to mill systems for pro-active machine control.

Our solutions

Web Monitoring System

Web Inspection solution

Web Inspection System for Pulp dirt count

Improving operation efficiency for Yueyang Paper with Valmet’s Machine Vision solution

Yueyang Forest & Paper invested in a Valmet IQ Web Monitoring System (WMS) to upgrade its existing system to meet demanding market needs. After more than a year of operation, Yueyang is very satisfied with the results.

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.

Improving machine vision performance at tissue mills through better use of data

How can data be used to improve efficiency in tissue making? Traditionally, information from the processes has often been siloed. Bringing all the data to one place provides a solid starting point for efficiency improvements and makes the production line more intelligent.

Assured quality with Valmet's web inspection solution at Neenah Coldenhove

Valmet IQ WIS with UV and transmission lights to ensure coated specialty paper quality at Neenah Coldenhove.

Machine vision cuts down web breaks at Torraspapel Leitza

Typically web monitoring systems (WMS), installed to discover more about the origins and causes of web breaks, are intended for whole paper machine lines. For Leitza, monitoring only a coating machine, a smaller system was needed.

Improved runnability at AB Grigeo Klaipeda

To improve runnability on its PM3 board machine, AB Grigeo Klaipėda installed a Valmet IQ Web Monitoring System (WMS) to discover more about the origins and causes of web breaks.