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Valmet celebrates 100 years of flow control excellence in Horgau, Germany

On June 15, 2023, Valmet celebrated the 100th anniversary at its Valve Technology Center in Horgau, Germany. Founded in 1923 as Maschinenfabrik Augsburg-Plattling A.G (Mapag), the Horgau facility and its predecessors have played a key role in building the regions’ industrial DNA and in delivering engineered valve solutions for variety of process industries.

Valmet signs a Performance Agreement with SCA Östrand in Timrå, Sweden

Valmet recently signed a Performance Agreement for SCA Östrand’s pulp mill. The initiated partnership aims to stabilize and optimize fiberline, pulp drying, baling, energy and recovery processes.

Valmet signs its first Performance Agreement within the 2G bioethanol segment with Meliora Bio ApS in Denmark

Valmet recently signed its first Performance Agreement within the second-generation bioethanol segment, with Meliora Bio ApS in Kalundborg, Denmark. The scope of the agreement includes services to support the customer during operations and maintenance shutdowns and covers the reactor feeding and discharge of Meliora Bio’s bioethanol and C-5 sugar production.

FollaCell Pulp Mill to increase production capacity with Valmet’s Dilution Discharger

In 2018, FollaCell Pulp Mill set a goal: in the coming years, the annual production capacity would increase significantly. To reach that goal, FollaCell turned to Valmet and together we set up a road map to improve critical areas.

Exchanging experiences with pulp washing equipment

Valmet arranged a seminar on 1-2 June 2022 in Tällberg, Sweden, to allow Scandinavian chemical pulp mills to exchange their experience of pulp washing equipment. Around forty people from nine different mills participated in the event, the focus of which was roller presses and washing filters.

Valmet delivered boiler diagnostics system to Korea Electric Power Corporation Research Institute in South Korea

Valmet has supplied boiler diagnostics system to Korea Electric Power Corporation (KEPCO) Research Institute in South Korea. The delivery consists of four Valmet Furnace IR Camera Imaging systems with slag indexing software, which are installed in KEPCO’s Coal power boiler.

Valmet to supply quality management solution to SMI Coated Products Pvt Ltd in India

Valmet will deliver Valmet IQ Moisturizer and Valmet IQ Converting Scanner with IQ Silicon measurement including IQ Moisture CD/MD Control to SMI Coated Products Pvt Ltd, which is located in Ambernath, Mumbai, India. The delivery is scheduled in the fourth quarter, 2021.

Valmet to supply two quality control systems with six scanners to Oji Papéis Especiais in Brazil

Valmet has agreed to supply two Valmet IQ Quality Control Systems (QCS) for Oji Papéis Especiais (Oji Special Paper), in Piracicaba, state of São Paulo, Brazil. The systems will be delivered with six scanners: for coater machine and for paper machine. The order was included in Valmet's orders received of 2020.

Valmet receives a repeat order for Valmet Fiber Furnish Analyzer from UPM in China

Valmet received an order for Valmet Fiber Furnish Analyzer (Valmet MAP Q) from UPM in China. This is a repeat order of Valmet Fiber Furnish analyzer. The new analyzer will be installed for UPM’s PM3 in Changshu. Valmet MAP Q provides fast and precise online updates of key fiber and papermaking furnish properties.

Valmet to supply IQ Steam Profiler and CD Moisture Control to Ahlstrom-Munksjö

Valmet will supply a Valmet IQ Steam Profiler and associated cross-direction moisture control to the Ahlstrom-Munksjö mill in Billingsfors, Sweden. The new profiling steambox, to be installed before the press section of paper machine PM6, will provide effective moisture profile management and improved drying performance for better product quality while reducing steam usage.