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Video00:49:49 Mar 25, 2024Best Practices for Consistency MeasurementThis comprehensive webinar covers best practices for consistency measurements in pulp and paper operations, addressing critical challenges faced by plant managers and operations leaders. Craig Hannan explores different measurement technologies including shear force, optical reflection, and microwave systems, emphasizing that consistency measurement requires a systems approach beyond just the transmitter. Key topics include control loop design guidelines, proper dilution valve sizing, sampling techniques, and calibration procedures. The presentation highlights how measurement technology selection depends on specific applications, with no single solution fitting all scenarios. Attendees learn practical strategies for reducing dead time, optimizing agitation, maintaining stable pressure conditions, and implementing proper sampling protocols to improve product quality and operational efficiency.
Video00:47:19 Oct 30, 2023Using Industry 4.0 Tools to Maintain Maximum Sheet Consistency Out of the Press SectionThis comprehensive webinar explores Industry 4.0 tools for maximizing sheet consistency and minimizing energy consumption in papermaking operations. Lawrence Yang and Luca Canali from Cristini North America demonstrate how microwave sensors provide real-time moisture measurements across forming and press sections, enabling data-driven optimization of dewatering processes. Mid-career professionals will discover advanced control loop strategies, process benchmarking techniques, and proven methodologies that achieve up to 2% steam reduction and 5% electricity savings. The presentation includes case studies showing how continuous monitoring and automated control systems help operations managers maintain optimal consistency targets while extending equipment life and reducing operational variability.
