Forming with shoe and blade technology

Duration 2:21

See the shoe and blade technology in action. The video displays the shoe and blade technology in Valmet forming sections with both paper and packaging grade applications. In addition, we show multiple different forming section layout options where shoe and blade technology has been used.

Updated; Mar 7, 2024

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