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Valves in delayed coking units – why they matter

Refineries need to improve profitability to stay competitive in today’s market. Delayed coking for heavy and sour oil refineries is potentially one of the most profitable operations available to refiners. Since 1994, almost all residue upgrading in the US has been done with delayed coking. And although coking technology may seem mature, innovations continue to bring improvements.

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Fugitive emission certified valves enhance process plants’ safety

Fugitive emission certified valves enhance process plants’ safety

Today’s guest blogger is discussing the growing challenges of emission control, what kind of standard compliance is required and how does a valve supplier answer to these demands.

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Know your installed base like the back of your hand

Honestly, if you don’t know which field devices you have, where they are located and the job they are doing, then how can you expect to improve your equipment and plant reliability?

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Valmet OptiAir - a complete paper machine process ventilation in one package

Valmet OptiAir - a complete paper machine process ventilation in one package

Drying is the most energy intensive process of the paper machine and it can consume more than 80 % of the total thermal energy. A well-functioning hood, runnability system and heat recovery with air systems play a crucial role in energy efficiency and provide excellent opportunities for reducing costs and increasing the profitability. Valmet’s OptiAir family is designed for optimal and controlled drying conditions and working environment for paper and board machines.

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Valmet - OptiDry air dryers for coating

Valmet - OptiDry air dryers for coating

Valmet’s solution for all coating drying applications is the highly efficient OptiDry air dryer family. It includes one- and two-sided dryers with several heating options, as well as contactless web turning drying and web cooling. Hundreds of OptiDry coating air dryer references have shown that it is possible to combine high drying capacity, low energy consumption, minimal maintenance costs and excellent end-product quality – all at the same time.

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Valmet OptiFlo Fourdrinier Headbox - Transforming machine performance

Valmet OptiFlo Fourdrinier Headbox - Transforming machine performance

The innovative design of Valmet’s OptiFlo Fourdrinier headbox provides the greatest floc breaking ability and flattest profiles available on the market. That ensures that the paper and board products you make is of optimal quality. All the features of the headbox have been carefully designed to increase machine productivity, while keeping daily operating costs in control.

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Valmet Fold-up Wall – Smart and safe solution for closed hood

Valmet Fold-up Wall – Smart and safe solution for closed hood

Valmet Fold-up Wall improves safety and enables shorter maintenance shutdowns while standing the same conditions as a traditional closed hood. Wall can be opened to a wanted height during web breaks, and during shutdowns it gives an easy access to the dryer section. The visuals of the wall can be selected to suit your specific needs.

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The many usages of Microfibrillated Cellulose - MFC

The many usages of Microfibrillated Cellulose - MFC

David Cowles, Global Market Development Manager, Nanotechnologies at Valmet, is the right person to guide us through what micro fibrillated cellulose is and the many different ways it can be used.

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Let's start a meaningful dialogue with data

Let's start a meaningful dialogue with data

Valmet’s Industrial Internet services are based upon a meaningful dialogue with data. With our know-how in process technology, automation and services, you can turn your data into a valuable asset.

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