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Benefits of benchmarking your pulp and paper mill performance

Benchmarking is a continuous improvement tool for comparing the effectiveness of production lines within your company or against your competitors. While understanding and agreeing on the benefits of benchmarking your mill's performance is easy, participating in such an initiative may feel laborious and time-consuming. 

Pick-up roll running time extended from four to 14 months

Hamburger Hungaria was troubled by short running times, an unscheduled downtime and extensive maintenance on its PM 7 pick-up rolls. Since the installation of a new Valmet pick-up roll and roll upgrades, the running time has more than tripled.

Stable running and improved safety through wire section upgrade at Schönfelder Papierfabrik

Continuous development is a prerequisite for any company targeting excellence and growth. At Schönfelder Papierfabrik in Annaberg-Buchholz in Germany, the latest improvement was the wire section upgrade – leading to stable and vibration-free running and increased safety of the paper production line.

Durable and high-performing filter fabrics for the fertilizer industry

Did you know that Valmet is one of the world’s leading suppliers of filter fabrics? For the fertilizer industry, Valmet offers a wide selection of innovative solutions that are optimized for long lifetime and excellent filtration efficiency.

A cost-effective upgrade to the headbox at Cheng Loong Corporation Ta Yuan Mill with Valmet RetroDilution

Discover how Cheng Loong Corporation's Ta Yuan Mill in Taiwan achieved improved paper quality with Valmet's RetroDilution upgrade for their PM2 headbox. Click to read more about this cost-effective solution!

Successful forming section upgrade leads to improved performance at Sappi’s Tugela mill

A few years ago, Sappi launched a multi-year modernisation plan to improve both production and paper quality of its Tugela mill, based in Mandeni in KwaZulu-Natal. In the first phase, the forming section of the mill’s PM2 was upgraded successfully with Valmet’s support.

Norske Skog Skogn invests in employee safety

Norske Skog is committed to providing a safe working environment for its employees and contractors. To succeed, Norske Skog actively drives investments that improve safety at their sites – one of the latest being a PM2 drying section rebuild at the company’s Skogn mill.

Dewatering system upgrade supports capacity increase at Gulf Paper

Over the years, Gulf Paper Manufacturing Company has gradually upgraded its production lines to increase capacity and improve the quality of production. Recently, the company chose Valmet to deliver a dewatering system upgrade to enable a further capacity increase of the Fahaheel mill’s PM1.

Our journey with engagement

In 2014 following Valmet’s first engagement survey as an independent stock listed company, Valmet set out to use OurVoice to systematically drive engagement. Now, four years later, that focus has deepened and engagement continues to rise.

In motion - the dynamic world of internal mobility

Valmet is a complex, matrixed organization which enables us to develop through various types of internal moves. These moves create unique understanding, bring new ideas, build diverse teams and strengthen our successor pipeline.