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Insights 11.03.2025 Article

Winder dust control system enhances paper roll quality in Zhejiang Shanying PM 13

To improve the paper roll quality, Zhejiang Shanying wanted to optimize and transform the dust removal equipment of the winder. However, the original equipment could no longer meet the higher production requirements through simple retrofitting. After an on-site investigation, Valmet delivered a high-efficiency WCM OnSheet winder dust control system for PM 13.

Process ventilation Systems for environmental emission control Rebuilds Improvements Quality Board and paper Quality Upgrades and rebuilds

Insights 06.03.2025 Article

Celebrating the success of the inaugural Valmet Technology User Group

Valmet successfully hosted its Technology Users Group (VTUG) Conference from February 17-20, 2025, in Orlando, Florida. This first-of-its-kind event in North America welcomed over 60 mill customers for an expanded program covering wet end, finishing, shoe press, and winder technologies—delivering valuable insights and collaboration opportunities.

Automation Improvements Press felts Shoe press belts Maintenance efficiency Performance Board and paper Best practices Automation Maintenance and operations

Insights 23.01.2025 Customer story

DCS migration drives sustainability and digitalization at Irani

Irani Papel e Embalagem S.A. selected Valmet DNA Distributed Control System (DCS) to modernize the reliability and productivity of their Vargem Bonita paper mill and created a new way of operating.

Automation Automation Automation system Distributed control system Board and paper

Insights 21.01.2025 Article

Enhancing performance: Huazhong Shanying PM23 case study with Valmet Press Run Web Stabilizer

Discover how Huazhong Shanying PM23 improved operational reliability and production efficiency with Valmet's Press Run Web Stabilizer. Learn about the importance of regular maintenance and the successful collaboration between Huazhong Shanying and Valmet.

Services Customers' voice Availability / reliability Runnability systems Maintenance Board and paper Runnability

Insights 30.12.2024 Article

Winder improvement in China

Discover how Valmet’s expert team resolved persistent tension issues and improved operational stability for a paper manufacturer in southern China, enhancing machine speed and efficiency with a tailored, efficient solution.

Services Winding Improvements Board and paper Availability / Reliability Life cycle cost optimization Maintenance efficiency

Insights 16.12.2024 Article

Valmet to equip Canan in Turkey with a new MG Machine

Valmet has signed a significant contract with Canan Kağıt Sanayi ve Ticaret AŞ in Turkey to deliver a new line for MG (Machine Glazed) paper production. This ambitious project features an extensive automation package and services, with the start-up scheduled for the fourth quarter of 2025.

Board and paper New lines

Insights 10.12.2024 Customer story

Melitta drives sustainable growth with automation

Melitta Group is a family-owned global leader in coffee and household products. It recently completed a major upgrade in its coffee filter paper production by replacing the previous automation system with Valmet DNA.

Automation Customers' voice Upgrades and rebuilds Quality Automation system Automation User Interface Quality management Machine vision Quality control system (QCS)

Insights 10.12.2024 Article

Successful market expansion through grade conversion rebuild – Cascades Containerboard Packaging – Bear Island

Article: Cascades selected Valmet as their partner for a strategic market expansion project in southeastern U.S. An old newsprint machine was acquired and converted to produce lightweight, high-quality, 100% recycled linerboard and corrugating medium for the North American market.

Grade conversions Grades Container board Industrial Internet for Board and Paper Remote monitoring and optimization Chemical systems Starch preparation Headbox OptiFlo Gap headbox Sizing

Insights 05.12.2024 Article

We are here for you – Valmet Spare Parts

Having Valmet’s spare parts delivered to your mill is about a lot more than a box of goodies that keep your equipment running. The package also includes decades of experience and built-in expertise, wrapped in reliability and convenience.

Board and paper Pulp Tissue Energy Fiberboard LNG Marine Spare parts Spare parts Spare parts

Insights 05.12.2024 Article

Integrating lines to unleash flexibility

Phase two of Klabin’s Puma II Project in Brazil has successfully started up, with a bleached chemi-thermomechanical pulp (BCTMP) line and fiberline integrated with the new PM 28 board making line. Together, they increase the flexibility of production and introduce a high-quality end product.

Board and paper Pulp Mechanical pulping

Insights 05.12.2024 Article

Engineering top-notch performance

Emami’s latest investment in their PM 3 line focused on producing high-quality writing and printing paper, achieving remarkable results.

Board and paper

Insights 26.11.2024 Article

Valmet hosts successful 2024 Roll Maintenance School in North America

Strengthening Maintenance Expertise: A Recap of Valmet's 2024 Roll Maintenance School

Roll services Board and paper Learning services