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Valmet’s social responsibility towards students continues: Employes hundreds of summer trainees

Each summer Valmet hires hundreds of summer trainees to work in its Finnish locations. The summer trainees work in engineering, production, procurement and logistics, product development, sales, finance and administration. In May 2020, Valmet was chosen as the fifth most attractive employer by the engineering students in Finland.

Valmet receives award for Best Supplier from Sofidel

Valmet has received Sofidel’s Suppliers Sustainability Award for Best Supplier in the Procurement & Purchasing Category. Valmet received the award in an award ceremony held in London on November 9, 2017.

Valmet’s seasonal donation enabled medical care to 3,000 people in Yemen

Valmet’s seasonal donation has helped Save the Children to pay for a mobile health clinic for a month, providing medical care to around 3,000 people.

Increasing employees’ sustainability awareness by e-learning

Valmet’s sustainability e-learning aims at increasing knowledge of Valmet’s approach in sustainability and to familiarize all Valmeteers with the basics of sustainability.

Taking the circular economy forward - Decreased need for non-renewables

The main idea of the circular economy is about taking into use as few new materials as possible, using existing material flows longer and minimizing waste.

Reel safety requires extreme caution and good design features

Reeling is a high-speed, potentially dangerous process. Safe operation of the reel requires alertness on the part of all operating and observing personnel. This article lists general safety recommendations when in or near the reel.

Use these general instructions to replace a hydraulic cylinder

This article contains general replacement instructions for hydraulic cylinders. In the absence of specific OEM or mill instructions, follow these instructions which include safety, preparation, cylinder removal/installation and completing actions.

Maintain reel primary arms for consistent initial reeling control

Proper reel primary arm maintenance is vital for a safe reeling process and high quality paper throughout the reel. This article addresses reel primary arm problems, including arms that can't reliably hold a large reel just above the rails.

Fast Forward project work leads to results

Project work is a key element of Valmet's global programs as it brings positive energy to all involved, allows the company to cascade strategy in a meaningful way and acts as a springboard for innovative thinking.

Air guide maintenance guarantees trouble-free even operation

The air guide is common on paper machines, where the machine clothing is a continuous belt. Proper care and maintenance of the air guide is essential to make sure that the guide works evenly and trouble-free.