Breakthrough in sheet strength management
Valmet’s fiber microscope measurement is enabling a paradigm shift in how LC refining is controlled to achieve final sheet properties in a cost-effective way
Insights ● ArticleBreakthrough in sheet strength management
Valmet’s fiber microscope measurement is enabling a paradigm shift in how LC refining is controlled to achieve final sheet properties in a cost-effective way
Insights ● ArticleCapacity and efficiency boost at Vantaan Energia
To boost district heat production capacity and meet the ever-increasing energy efficiency needs, Vantaan Energia in Vantaa, Finland invested in Valmet’s advanced flue gas condensing technology for its new waste-to-energy plant.
Insights ● ArticleColored tissue says goodbye to nuclear basis weight, Metsä Tissue Žilina
With good results following a recent quality control system (QCS) upgrade on tissue machine 1 at Metsä Tissue’s Žilina mill in Slovakia, a second IQ Fiber measurement has now been installed on tissue machine 2 producing colored tissue.
Insights ● ArticleIt’s not only the doctor blades, it’s the overall approach
Valmet’s renewed doctoring portfolio focuses on optimizing the papermaking process by lowering production and maintenance costs as well as improving cleanliness.
Insights ● ArticleGainesville Renewable Energy Center
Gainesville Renewable Energy Center, the largest bio power plant in the US, produces 788,400 MWh of energy annually for local residents. Biomass power is carbon neutral and represents clean energy. Valmet’s process automation solutions contribute to the sustainable business.
Insights ● ArticleDer richtige Dreh
In einer mittelgroßen Abwasseranlage, östlich von München, wurde Pionierarbeit geleistet: Die Schlammentwässerung hat sich mit Hilfe einer hochgenauen Feststoffmessung von Valmet deutlich verbessert.
Insights ● ArticleTissue Technolgy award 2018 to Björn Sjöstrand
Valmet Tissue Technology Award promotes sustainable innovations for the benefit of the tissue industri. 2018 year's winner, Mr Björn Sjöstrand Ph.D. student in chemical engineering at Karlstad University, Sweden, was announced by His Royal Highness Prince Carl-Philip at the Tissue Making Conference in Karlstad, Sweden, May 17.
Insights ● ArticleHuge improvements through forming fabrics
The right forming fabric can bring about huge improvements in boardmaking. Valmet Forming Fabric OP improves machine efficiency and paper quality as well as providing major cost savings – all benefits warmly welcomed by packaging grade producers.
Insights ● ArticleEnergy efficient OCC line at Orora Botany Mill
Orora is pleased with the performance of the OCC line. It produces very clean results with few specks and very low stickie counts despite exceptionally dirty raw materials. It is also efficient in energy terms.
Insights ● ArticleMaking quality happen
“We make it happen,” says Krisztina Kuusisto, VP, Operational Excellence at Valmet’s Paper business line. She explains how quality is defined at Valmet, and how we ensure it’s integrated in each phase of our value chain.
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