2020-05-12

New Q-Fit Solution from Voith Offers Fabric Diagnostics on Operating Paper Machines

  • Portable and innovative solution for fabric diagnostics
  • High resolution image capture 
  • Innovative service from Voith provides unique market offering
São Paulo, BRAZIL. A full-line supplier to the paper market, Voith recently launched Q-Fit, a solution designed to assess forming fabric conditions on operating paper machines. Q-Fit enables customers to appraise the wear conditions of their forming fabrics under any machine speed.

Chief benefits of Voith’s Q-Fit solution include:

  • Image capture under high machine speeds, dark environments and limited access locations
  • Superior image sharpness facilitates in-depth fabric assessment

Mobile solution enables Voith expert team to analyze fabric conditions and report effective real-time diagnostics in one single visit.  

Another unique advantage of Voith’s Q-Fit solution lies in the preventive diagnostics it provides, which enable customers to optimize fabric service life and minimize unscheduled and unnecessary machine downtime. This provides for higher fabric durability and safety, which translates into improved machine availability, higher productivity and lower manufacturing costs.

Fernanda Markus

Communication Coordinator

 

t +55 11 3944 6143

Forming fabric running on a paper machine in Brazil. In this particular Q-Fit inspection, the machine was operating at a speed of 684 meters per minute. The inspection allowed the customer to determine the best moment to replace the forming fabric, and therefore maximize its service life safely.

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About the Voith Group

The Voith Group is a global technology company. With its broad portfolio of systems, products, services and digital applications, Voith sets standards in the markets of energy, oil & gas, paper, raw materials and transport & automotive. Founded in 1867, the company today has more than 19,000 employees, sales of € 4.3 billion and locations in over 60 countries worldwide and is thus one of the larger family-owned companies in Europe.

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About Voith Paper

The Group Division Voith Paper is part of the Voith Group. As the full-line supplier to the paper industry, it provides the largest range of technologies, services, and products on the market, and offers paper manufacturers holistic solutions from a single source. The company’s continuous stream of innovations facilitates resource-conserving production and supports customers in significantly reducing their carbon footprint. With its comprehensive automation products and leading digitization solutions from the Papermaking 4.0 portfolio, Voith offers its customers state-of-the-art, digital technologies to increase the availability and efficiency of their systems in all areas of the production process.

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