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Valmet Recovery Boiler - Fit for success

Our recovery boiler is more than a superb combination of state-of-the-art technical features with skillfully designed details. It’s a complete solution for your mill combining leading recovery boiler technologies and automation, and our network of service professionals is ready to back your operation – wherever, whenever.

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Valmet Pulper Feed System

Valmet’s modularized pulper feed system is flexible and offers a suitable solution for any paper, board or tissue mill. It increases safety, availability and productivity while reducing lifecycle costs.

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New Valmet Pulp Dryer Fold-up Hatches Changing the game

Valmet’s new pulp dryer fold-up hatches have proved a game changer for Stora Enso’s Imatra Mills: The previously risky operation of pulp dryer hatches has become easier, faster and safer.



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How do you avoid risks in paper machine rebuild projects?

Getting a board or paper rebuild right comes down to good preparation, skilled engineering and having the experience to know what to look out for. There are several common Do’s and Don’ts, which will help minimize risks in rebuild projects. 

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A breakthrough in cylinder surface cleaning: “The change was unbelievable.”

In 2019, one of the development projects was improving doctoring on the dryer section to meet the quality requirements of production. Special attention was paid to the cleaning of cylinder surfaces in the dryer section following the introduction of a new product group.

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Valmet continues to invest in its pilot facilities

Valmet’s Paper Technology Center in Järvenpää, Finland, provides the best available paper finishing piloting services. To be even better and to correspond more accurately to the mill environment, the sizing section at the pilot facility has been updated with new spray beams, rolls, hard roll covers and web heating system.



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What does a sustainable business mean?

Everyone is talking about sustainability - suppliers, producers, authorities, environmental agencies etc. But what does sustainability really mean? Does it mean the same to all of us? Often it is used synonymously with words like “green”. But “green” does not say anything about a product or process etc. being sustainable or not.

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How tissue is made

Do you know that tissue furnish consist of 99% water when it leaves the headbox? And that it is winded up as dry paper 1,5 seconds later? That correlates with a speed of 120 km/hour!

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Selecting the right Yankee

Over 100 years since it was invented, the Yankee dryer is the heart of tissue mills around the world. But while the essence of the Yankee remains the same, today’s dryers differ greatly from those of a century ago, with technical developments that have improved reliability, efficiency and performance. These modern advancements also mean that tissue producers have more options to choose from than ever before.



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A recovery boiler is reborn

Double A Alizay SAS’s recovery boiler is getting a new life by being converted into a biomass-fired BFB boiler.

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Double A Alizay SAS’s recovery boiler conversion

Double A Alizay SAS’s recovery boiler is getting a new life by being converted into a biomass-fired BFB boiler.

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Valmet enables TNB to move into digitalization by modernizing three hydropower plants

Valmet’s automation was chosen again for upgrades at three other Tenaga Nasional Berhad (TNB) hydropower plants: Sungai Piah, Kenyir and Cameron Highlands



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New Danish ferry M/S Hammershus leads the way with top technology

Valmet's marine automation technology helps speed new ferry m/s Hammershus on its way

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Marine business creating environmentally sustainable solutions

Work in the marine industry is meaningful with Valmet's automation and flue gas cleaning technologies.

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At the Edge of innovation

Celebrity Edge, the first Celebrity Cruises Edge Class cruise ship in service, showcases the latest in safe, reliable and sustainable sailing. At the heart of the ship is the Valmet DNA distributed control system, providing fully redundant onboard automation.



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Valmet receives Bronze Class distinction in SAM Sustainability Yearbook 2020

Valmet has received Bronze Class distinction in SAM Sustainability Yearbook 2020 for excellent sustainability performance. Sustainability Yearbook is a comprehensive publication providing in-depth analysis on corporate sustainability.

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Safety in shutdown management

Safety is essential in shutdown management. Valmet is committed to improving the health, safety and environmental performance of its operations and of the industries it serves.

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Valmet´s seasonal donation to Médecins Sans Frontières - Doctors Without Borders

Valmet continues its holiday season tradition to support selected global humanitarian organizations and projects. Every year Valmet's employees globally vote for the donation target, and this year the support goes to Médecins Sans Frontières - Doctors Without Borders.

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Anu Salonsaari-Posti

Anu Salonsaari-Posti 
Senior Vice President, Marketing & Communications 

Tel. +358 10 672 0000

Email: anu.salonsaari-posti(at)valmet.com

Antti Ylitalo
Director, External Communications

Tel. +358 40 351 5049

Email: antti.ylitalo(at)valmet.com

 

 

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