Control Room Solutions

Valmet DNA User Interface

Valmet DNA User Interface is a new web-based user interface for Valmet DNA distributed control system (DCS). It concentrates on making the most meaningful information available to all process automation users according to their roles, regardless of their location. The new structured UI adds capability without complexity. Improving your competitiveness could become your team’s routine. Valmet DNA User Interface enables your team to perform better. In the control room and beyond.

The best user experience and the right information. At all times.

Role-based access for all users. Anywhere. Anytime. Any device.

Certified cybersecurity based on ISO 27001 & IEC 62443-4-1 standards

Distributed control system (DCS) mill control room with three operators

The right information. At all times.

Structured UI

Is something more critical than ensuring that your process runs flawlessly without downtime or quality defects?

The structured UI makes operators’ work effortless by prioritizing information on different levels. Observe even the smallest changes easily and take immediate action.

Valmet DNA UI provides superior user experience in all applications.

Collaboration enabled.

Role-based access

We decided to give you an opportunity to open your control system for every relevant person in your organization to make teams collaborate more efficiently. Role-based user access gives just the right information for the operators, management, lab, warehouse, maintenance, sales, purchase...

The most meaningful information for everyone. No less, no more.

Distributed control system (DCS) control room with two operators

Maintenance worker using mobile Valmet DNA Distributed control system (DCS)

Go beyond the control room.

Always aware

Valmet DNA UI features an advanced operating concept. The walls of the control room are not the limit any longer.

Built based on the latest HTML5 standards, it allows you to work simultaneously on mobile and desktop devices. This opens whole new opportunities to access your process from anywhere, anytime.

Touch control, keyboard, and mouse are all supported.

Competitiveness guaranteed.

Future-proof technology

Valmet DNA UI is the first and the only web-based UI on the market that can be integrated also with your existing DCS. And that’s just the beginning.

We ensure that the latest ways to optimize your process and utilize the new interfaces are always available over the lifecycle of your process.

Your process keeps improving. Uninterrupted.

Remote control room of Valmet DNA Distributed control system (DCS)

Certified cybersecurity.

ISO 27001 + IEC 62443-4-1 standards

Valmet DNA UI was built from the ground up the cybersecurity in mind, using the Defence in Depth (DiD) approach. The security has been externally certified per the requirements of ISO 27001 and IEC 62443-4-1 (SDLA).

Additionally, Valmet's Cybersecurity Lifecycle Services provides our extensive support to protect you against any threat that might occur.

Building the operating concept for the mill of the future

Dec 15, 2022

User experience design in industrial environments has evolved rapidly in the past years. Nowadays, it’s about how people work, how they collaborate, and how information can be managed for optimal operations and efficiency. Valmet and Metsä Fibre have worked together on developing the user experience and operating concept for the Kemi bioproduct mill.

Building mill-wide automation for the mill of the future

Dec 15, 2022

With mill-wide automation, Metsä Fibre Kemi bioproduct mill aims to run the new mill in a balanced way, control the process and ensure its running flawlessly, and through that, ensure high quality, cost-effectiveness and environmental efficiency.

Unlock the secret to success with UX design

Dec 12, 2022

UX design is recognized as being important but is often misunderstood. We take a closer look at what it entails and how it can benefit the process industry.

How are trends shaping the future of process control?

Dec 9, 2022

With increased demands for efficiency, sustainability and a skilled workforce, how will the industrial processes be operated going forward? We explore the trends and industry 4.0 evolution that will shape the future of process control for the years to come.

Re-inventing automation UX on board

Oct 19, 2022

Valmet's extensive knowledge of marine processes has helped bring marine automation to a whole new level. The web-based Valmet DNA Automation System improves user experience with innovative features.

Maxing fuel power to boost production

Jan 19, 2022

By guiding operators, the Valmet Fuel Power Maximization application enables Tampereen Sähkölaitos to unleash hidden production potential caused by varying fuel power at the Naistenlahti combined heat and power plant in Tampere, Finland.

Higher-level central control boosts hydropower production

Dec 16, 2021

PVO-Vesivoima operates its hydropower plants in Finland more efficiently thanks to a Valmet DNA SCADA central control system. A vast amount of data from the process and external sources enables the company to meet future challenges.

Automation upgrade ensures secure reserve energy

Jan 22, 2021

High cybersecurity, virtual servers and a web-based Valmet DNA User Interface enable Fingrid to reliably start up and operate its Tahkoluoto and Vaskiluoto reserve power plants in times of grid disturbances.