Executive Viewpoint: Innovative DCS targets biogas, LNG applications

New technologies, both process and digital, are revitalizing the hydrocarbon processing industry. Gas Processing & LNG talked with Jani Hautaluoma, Director of Process Automation for Valmet Automation, about the application of new production processes and digital advances for biogas and LNG production. GP: How are Valmet’s solutions involved in the production of LNG from biogas? JH: One of our strategic targets is to expand within the LNG industry. We use our experience in field-tested technology based on Valmet DNA automation products for data collection. Valmet DNA is a distributed control system (DCS) and information platform for process automation applications. It combines all con