Improved profiles with new QCS systems
New quality control systems (QCS) in both paper machines at Bäckhammar paper mill have drastically improved grammage and moisture profiles while reducing profile variations.
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Stora Enso’s Beihai Mill: The power of a shared journey
The partnership between Stora Enso’s Beihai Mill and Valmet has continued since the pulp and board line installations in 2016. Their shared focus on continuous improvement has enabled Beihai Mill to become a benchmark for high-end white cardboard in China.
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Valmet Recovery Ash Analyzer and Valmet Ash Balance Advisor help to improve ash treatment in boilers
The new Valmet Recovery Ash Analyzer reduces unplanned boiler shutdowns and provides guidance for ash treatment and sootblowing needs. Valmet Ash Balance Advisor is an additional option to optimize ash treatment for significant cost savings in sodium make-up.
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Marine projects utilizing digitalization
New malware is threatening operations at sea. To increase the automation system security of vessels, Valmet’s cyber security services are being developed to maintain a secure operating environment under all circumstances.
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Corrugator productivity leap in PJSC Kyiv with Valmet IQ
The PJSC Kyiv Cardboard and Paper Mill in Obukhov, Ukraine, recently installed a Valmet IQ quality control system to the corrugator. The target was to improve the quality of the corrugated board to increase package plant productivity and profitability. “The hopes were justified, the system fully meets our requirements,” says Sergey Metelev, chief technologist.
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Optimized asset performance and emission control via centralized monitoring
Valmet’s centralized remote monitoring and advanced data management solutions support Adven’s reliable and sustainable power generation by improving operational efficiency and emissions control.
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Toba Pulp Lestari takes Valmet remote support to the next level
DCS migration and upgrade achieved without a production shutdown. While carrying out the project, audio and video tools were used for interfacing with Valmet engineers.
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See the flame!
A new lime kiln rebuild, part of a recent extensive paper machine grade conversion at the Stora Enso Oulu Mill in Finland, included a Valmet Visible Thermal Imaging System.
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Taking full advantage of the fiber properties information
Consistent and stable fiber furnish quality is one of the key elements when paper, board, and tissue producers target to have uniform end product quality.
Insights ● ArticleValmet paper packaging and water lamination solutions improve sustainability, product differentiation
Sustainability is both a challenge and an opportunity for tissue converters. The industry on the whole has long grappled with the environmental sensitivities surrounding tissue production in terms of fiber sourcing and excessive water and electricity consumption. Finding innovative ways to overcome the barriers to sustainable tissue production may put product quality at risk.
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