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Insights 01.07.2024 Blog post

When it comes to wear in valves, not all materials were created equal

The Neles™ WearBlock™ Metal Matrix Composite makes a strong point for why you simply can’t afford to buy the cheapest valves available for demanding oil & gas applications. An investment into superior quality wear materials will pay itself back in the form of extended valve lifetime, superior predictability and improved safety and sustainability.

Flow control Expert's voice Up & running Process performance Process industries

Insights 24.06.2024 Article

Severe service control

Many services are severe services. High-pressure drop applications are always considered severe service. Selecting a reputable and proven technology and brand is extremely important to the long-term reliability required in these types of applications.

Flow control Process performance Mining, metals and steel Reliability

Insights 17.06.2024 Article

Liansheng and Neles™ valves: flow control excellence for the pulping and papermaking industry

Liansheng Pulp and Paper in China require the utmost precision and reliability in their production processes. That’s why they insist on using Valmet’s Neles™ flow control solutions throughout their entire mill.

Flow control Customers' voice Neles

Insights 12.06.2024 Blog post

Proven valve performance for all hydrogen service

With hydrogen being such a hot mainstream topic of discussion due to its role in the green energy transition, it is worth remembering that it is nothing new to some of us. Valmet as a developer, manufacturer and provider of valve solutions has decades of experience with hydrogen applications in refinery environments and the petrochemical industry in general.

Flow control Power-to-X

Insights 05.06.2024 Article

The importance of advanced peristaltic pumps

There are two methods to make pumps last longer in abrasive mining operations. One is to harden internal metal components to survive longer than softer metals. The second way is to utilize rubber, which is softer. Sharp or abrasive minerals bounce off elastic rubber surfaces with little damage.

Flowrox Flow control Process performance Mining, metals and steel Availability / reliability

Insights 23.05.2024 Blog post

EPC projects require more than just the availability of great products

There is a lot more at play in EPC projects than just the technological solutions we have to offer. Our strength lies in fact that both the EPCs and the end customers know they can trust the valves and the people with expertise behind them. We asked Oscar Bronsveld, the Director of Global Project Sales for Valmet’s flow control offering to tell us what a successful project requires from a partner like us.

Flow control Expert's voice Process performance Process technology

Insights 16.05.2024 Article

Flow control partner spotlight: IBEJ

Channel partners provide a valuable community to support Valmet's flow control customers all over the world. We interviewed one of our newest Valmet partner community members, IBEJ, from Bosnia to describe their daily work and projects. They were recently awarded as the Best new partner at the European Distributor Days 2023. Read the interview with Dragan Čizmić, Executive Director at IBEJ, and watch the video.

Flow control Process performance Sustainability / CO2 reduction Process industries Collaboration Neles Flowrox

Insights 14.05.2024 Blog post

Don’t get left behind: Upgrade your processes to fieldbus connectivity with Flowrox™ pumps

Our expert Simo Rounela explains why should you go for fieldbus connectivity with Flowrox pumps.

Flow control Expert's voice Availability / reliability Mining, metals and steel Flowrox Chemical Water and wastewater Sustainability / CO2 reduction

Insights 10.05.2024 Article

Valmet joins a research project to develop hydrogen underground storage

Valmet is joining forces with the VTT Technical Research Centre of Finland, Geological Survey of Finland (GTK), and 15 industrial partners in a pioneering research project called Hydrogen UnderGround (HUG). The project is also a part of Valmet’s Beyond Circularity R&D program and ecosystem.

Environment Beyond Circularity Innovation Sustainability / CO2 reduction Flow control

Insights 29.04.2024 Article

Valmet’s proven flow control solutions deliver reliability for the energy transition

Valmet, the global developer and supplier of process technologies, automation and services, has long enjoyed strong patronage from the pulp, paper and energy industries, amongst others. And, thanks to proven expertise with industrial gases such as hydrogen, oxygen and chlorine, Valmet’s Flow Control business line is a ‘go-to’ valve source for the renewable energy sector. Ville Kähkönen and Andreas Pischke kindly discussed the valve needs of this emerging industry.

Flow control Energy efficiency Innovation Sustainability / CO2 reduction Power-to-X

Insights 24.04.2024 Webinar

Worn out: How ignoring valve wear could cost you

Find out how the Neles™ WearBlock solution can give valves in wear-intensive oil & gas applications increased durability, reliability and cost efficiency over a significantly extended valve lifetime.

Flow control Lifecycle management Process performance Safety Material effiency

Insights 23.04.2024 Blog post

Ask the expert: Why are valves important in industrial gas processing?

We interviewed our expert, Joshua Ruiz, and asked why are valves important in industrial gas processing? He will also outline how Valmet's solutions can help in productivity and reliability of your processes.

Flow control Expert's voice Industrial gases Gas processing Availability / reliability Sustainability / CO2 reduction