Search results

Sustainable technology for structured tissue

The Advantage eTAD tissue making process is a sustainable way to produce structured tissue with high bulk and absorbency.

Flexibility and stable quality for specialty paper production with new headbox

Specialty paper manufacturer Papelera de Brandia, S.A. was facing declining market shares. They invested in a new OptiFlo Fourdrinier headbox that has enabled them to improve and stabilize product quality as well as improve productivity. This has resulted in better competitiveness and in increased market shares.

Adaptability ensures excellence

Jingxing Paper recently started up their new TM 5 and TM 6 tissue production lines in Zhejiang province, China. The company relied on Valmet technology and expertise to ensure their production can adapt to rapidly changing customer demands.

Things to consider when entering the private label market

Today private labels have a higher share of the tissue market than even before, leading many to consider the benefits of so-called store or retailer brands. But private labels can entail a number of pitfalls, including a much higher degree of production complexity than national brands require. To succeed in this market, flexibility is a must.

Ready to play your winning hand in tissue drying?

Imagine having a deck of powerful solutions at your fingertips, each designed to address specific aspects of your tissue machine’s drying section. With the right solutions and energy sources, you can optimize your drying process and reduce emissions.

The rewinder as an enabler

Converting tissue paper to finished products is not always as straight forward as it can look, especially if the final product will be folded. Quite often a step between tissue machine and converting is needed. That’s were the rewinder comes in the play.

Pivot Solutions: a Center of Excellence for the Tissue Industry

Pivot Solutions is Valmet’s dedicated center for the tissue converting industry, serving as a research and test lab that provides a variety of services and technologies. The goal is to help customers improve product development timelines, optimize production line performance and manage costs effectively. Through its integrated approach, Pivot Solutions draws on Valmet’s experience in handling every stage of the process, from raw material to finished product, positioning itself as a valuable resource for clients.

First paper on roll as Sofidel’s new tissue line goes live in Circleville

The team at Sofidel is celebrating a successful start-up of their new tissue production line. The event was a proud achievement in Sofidel’s journey to expand capacity and strengthen its commitment to sustainable, high-quality tissue production.

Valmet ships record-sized Yankee cylinder

A spectacular transport is currently underway as Valmet ships a Yankee cylinder from its production site in Karlstad, Sweden to a customer in Europe. It is the largest cylinder ever manufactured in Karlstad, with a diameter of nearly seven meters and weighing more than 200 tons, which is 30 tons more than the second largest.

Valmet and ICT France celebrate together – 15,000,000 km of tissue paper produced in ten years

Valmet and the tissue paper manufacturer ICT have been collaborating closely for 10 years. When ICT’s mill in Pannes, France, reached an important milestone earlier this year, 10 years of production on its PM31, Valmet was there to share the joy.