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Valmet FlexBatch Now Available for DNAe Distributed Control System
PAPER INDUSTRY NEWS
Jino John
2/9/20261 min read


Valmet FlexBatch delivers advanced batch automation and recipe management software for fast, safe, and compliant batch production.
It is now available for both Valmet DNAe and Valmet D3 Distributed Control Systems.
Key features enable fast and safe recipe changes with intuitive tools, user-friendly batch management, increased throughput via smart production planning, consistent quality, and compliance with ISA-88 requirements.
Valmet FlexBatch integrates seamlessly with DCS controllers for real-time communication and reliable operation, even during maintenance, using an independent server architecture.
It supports simplified sequence programs, secure network integration, and easy connections to MES and reporting tools.
Recipe developers can modify parameters, procedures, schedules, and equipment during development or execution, such as adjusting ingredients or scaling batches in real time.
Valmet FlexBatch facilitates FDA compliance like 21 CFR Part 11 and ISPE GAMP-5, reducing validation costs and workloads.
Graphical editors create Procedure Charts using ISA-88 conventions, minimizing controller programming needs.
