Case Study
Fraser Papers Saves Over $2 Million Annually with Upgrade to DeltaV System, PlantWeb Architecture
PULP & PAPER Fraser Papers Saves Over $2 Million Annually with Upgrade to DeltaV TM System, PlantWeb TM Architecture RESULTS ?Reduced startup costs ?Reduced bleach chemicals consumption ?Increased chlorine dioxide generator efficiency ?Increased production capacity ?Reduced off-quality pulp ?1.9% mill efficiency increase ?Improved product quality ?Reduced environmental impact APPLICATION Pulping & bleaching CUSTOMER Fraser Papers Inc., a wholly owned company of Nexfor Inc., produces 700+ tpd of fully bleached softwood pulp for use at its fine paper mill in Madawaska, Maine. CHALLENGE Fraser sought a way to reduce bleaching costs, improve pulp quality, and increase the efficiency of ClO2 generation. SOLUTION Emerson engineers audited the mill and made recommendations, including installat