Valmet FlexBatch Now Available for DNAe Distributed Control System

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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.