b'the sheet to a lower moisture targetIt is importantoptimize productivity. of sensors, scanners, controls, and reduces both MD and CD moistureto rememberbusiness applications.variability, but, unfortunately, thisthat reducedAs a leading automation supplier to solution consumes much more energy,variability isthe paper and flat sheet industries,A key solution for the tissue possibly forcing reduced TM speedthe definitionHoneywell has decades of experiencemanufacturing market, Honeywells and production rate. Experienceof improvedin producing measurement and controlExperion MX QCS, is a completely has shown that installing a QCS thatquality. solutions designed specifically for tissueintegrated platform that provides provides measurement and MD and/ and towel production. The companyssupport for sensors and scanners, MD or CD control of quality helps to reduceconnected enterprise approach helpsand CD controls, operator interface; variability in the product, and thusmill owners/operators meet their coreand reel, grade, shift and other reports. enables reduction of raw materials andoperating and business objectives,This advanced QCS tightly integrates energy costs, and potentially, increaseddelivering quality and productivitywith Experion PKS and other DCSs, production rate. improvements, cost savings andand also works with web inspection safety enhancements that future-proofand monitoring systems from partners It is important to remember thatoperations, using todays Industrialsuch as Papertech, data historians, reduced variability is the definition ofInternet of Things (IIoT) and Industryand manufacturing execution improved quality. But more significantly,4.0 initiatives. systems (MESs) as well as enterprise reduced variability enables theapplications such as Honeywells Forge.papermaker to shift the quality targetHoneywell has extensive experience in closer to respective limits, resulting inglobal tissue automation with hundredsExperion MXs primary measurement raw materials savings and, in someof QCS systems installed worldwide, withand control components include cases, increased production. multi-national tissue companies, as wellscanners, basis weight and moisture as national producers. It is a leadingsensors, crepe structure measurement, In addition, its worth noting thatsupplier to tissue machinery original- and multivariable CD and MD controls. the model for increased tissueequipment-manufacturers (OEMs)Users can also take advantage of manufacturing profitability is basedand provides a broad, fully-integratedadvanced tissue machine control on accurate measurement. Withoutportfolio of latest measurementpackages, such as Yankee Hood zone accurate measurement data, milland control technology for processcontrol, air-side and humidity controls, operators cannot shift targets withoptimization from headbox to reel,fuel-mix energy optimization, and crepe-confidence, and target shifts are the keyenabling tangible, long-term businessquality controls.to raw material and energy savings, andresultspotentially, increased production. LATEST TECHNOLOGY INNOVATIONSHoneywell offers single-vendor supportHoneywells MXIR infrared sensor, HISTORY OF QCS DEVELOPMENT for manufacturers involved with bothintroduced in 2015, provides scanning Tissue manufacturers cannot affordaspects of the tissue industrythetransmission measurement of the off-spec losses, production line under- at home market and the awayinfrared energy absorption of fiber, utilization, or outages that disruptfrom home marketproducing thewater and other sheet properties to order fulfillment and raise operatingwhole spectrum of tissue and hygienereport dry weight, basis weight and % costs. Outdated quality control systemsproducts on various productionmoisture. To ensure the most accurate increase these risks and may beprocesses.Honeywell also providesmeasurement possible, this sensor is vulnerable to cyber-threats, systeman end-to-end solution for tissuecalibrated at the factory on samples failures and obsolescence issues. Anmanufacturing, starting with thefrom the target process.Its unique up-to-date QCS offers the potential toExperion PKS distributed controlgeometry, developed many years ago, increase first-quality production, reducesystem (DCS) and advanced processand proven in hundreds of tissue raw material and energy usage, lowercontrol (APC) technology at the fiberinstallations, typically requires only one total cost of ownership (TCO), andsupply line, and extending to a hostcalibration to measure all grades on aTISSUE TECHNOLOGY INTERNATIONAL67'