Liansheng Pulp & Paper BM 2: lower energy use and stable quality

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How quickly can a new board machine reach stable quality and lower energy use? Liansheng Pulp and Paper (Zhangzhou) Co., Ltd. shares results from BM 2, which produces heavy-weight folding boxboard from 245 to 400 g/m². Overall energy use is down again from the phase-one level (previously delivered BM 1), and BM 2 quickly reached the same quality level as BM 1. Learn how Valmet's refining, coating and winding technology support efficient production. A single-supplier delivery scope and remote diagnostics also play a part.

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