Metso Automation will supply an automation solution to Shouguang Chenming Art Paper's PM5 coated art paper production line in the city of Shouguang in China's Shandong Province.The value of the total automation order is close to EUR 10 million. The start-up of the line is scheduled for mid-2008. The production line comprises a 1982-vintage Metso paper machine, a rereeler, an off-machine coater and a su-percalender which are being relocated to China. The Metso Automation scope of supply includes replacement of previous PLC-based machine controls on the paper machine and machine and process controls for the off-machine coater and the supercalender. Machine controls for the rereeler and reel carriers are also incorporated.These controls will be consolidated in a new metsoDNA control network. Operators on the production line will use the latest machine diagnostic tools in DNAhelp to aid them in machine startups and problem troubleshooting.
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