Customer references

Reference card 24.11.2023

APP is investing to reach the world’s highest production capacity

APP is scaling up for the future with the investment in a huge new paper manufacturing complex in Rudong, China. The mill aims to realize the benefits of scale by taking advantage of digitalization, future-oriented design and energy-efficient technology. 20 Valmet tissue machines were delivered and successfully started.

Tissue Production capacity Productivity Advantage DCT IntelliTissue

Reference card 22.11.2023

Improved performance and end-product quality with Valmet's quality control solutions

Huawon Paper, a decorative paper manufacturer based in Zhejiang, China, successfully started up its PM 16 production line in December 2022. The line is equipped with Valmet's quality control systems, ensuring improved process performance and end-product quality.

Automation Quality management Profilers Moisturizer Quality control system (QCS) Controls & applications Measurements Scanners

Reference card 16.11.2023

Exceptional board quality achieved on a high-speed board machine featuring automated retention control

Valmet RM3 is helping Kipaş Kağıt PM1 measure and control their headbox and white water consistency. The analyzer is reliable and maintains the stability in the wet end of their fast-running board machine. With Valmet RM3, the mill maintains competitiveness through continuous real-time monitoring of retention.

Automation Analyzers, measurement and laboratory Analyzers Valmet Retention Measurement Board and paper Automation

Reference card 07.11.2023

Advanced board making technologies for Sri Andal Paper Mills new PM 4 in India

PM 4 produces a range of recycled liner, recycled fluting, and corrugated kraft grades, covering a basis weight span of 70-300 g/m2. Valmet's comprehensive delivery included three OptiFlo Fourdrinier headboxes, an OptiPress Linear press section, and an OptiSizer Film size press with a supply system.

Fabrics Forming fabrics Press felts Shoe press belts Container board Industrial Internet for Board and Paper On-demand expert support Headbox OptiFlo Fourdrinier headbox Pressing

Reference card 26.10.2023

Optimize process and increase energy efficiency with Valmet’s Lime Kiln Optimizer

Metsä Group's Äänekoski bioproduct mill, located in Central Finland. It produces 1.3 million tonnes of softwood and birch pulp annually. Valmet's Lime Kiln Optimizer has been implemented in 2022, resulting in significant process optimization and increased energy efficiency at the mill.

Automation Process optimization Service agreements Pulp Emission reduction Energy efficiency

Reference card 25.10.2023

Improved production with Advantage ViscoNip press and ReDry

The Advantage™ ViscoNip® press and ReDry™ rebuilds at Sofidel’s tissue mills demonstrate benefits related to improved product quality, increased flexibility and machine runnability. In line with their multi-option strategy for reducing environmental footprint they also contribute to lower energy consumption.

Pressing Advantage ViscoNip Drying Advantage Drying Energy efficiency Runnability Productivity Maintenance efficiency Performance Quality

Reference card 18.10.2023

Developing an energy saving control system for sewage sludge drying equipment with real-time moisture content measurement

Nippon Steel Engineering, in Japan, wanted to increase the amount of dewatered sludge to the drying plant. With Valmet DS and Valmet HS their input moisture increased by 3.3% and the output moisture by 1%. At the same time, their fuel usage per moisture input was decreased by 5.5%.

Automation Analyzers, measurement and laboratory Wastewater measurements Valmet High Solids Measurement Valmet Dry Solids Measurement Water and wastewater Waste water plants Automation

Reference card 26.09.2023

Real-time measurement and consistency control that can withstand harsh conditions

Facing challenges in achieving accurate and reliable consistency measurements, Modern Karton, Turkey, turned to Valmet for a solution that could withstand harsh conditions. By implementing Valmet OCR (Optical Consistency Measurement) in PM4, the mill achieved significant improvements in their consistency control processes.

Automation Analyzers, measurement and laboratory Consistency measurements Valmet Optical Consistency Measurement Board and paper Automation

Reference card 23.08.2023

Achieving success through continuous improvements and close relationships

Collaboration since commissioning of the CFB boiler, we have run service agreements successfully with continuous improvements. Local service team have close relationship with RWE Markinch.

Availability / Reliability Life cycle cost optimization Maintenance efficiency Performance Production capacity Productivity Safety Energy Agreement BFB Boiler