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The world of Valmet

Valmet is the leading global developer and supplier of process technologies, automation and services for the pulp, paper and energy industries. We aim to become the global champion in serving our customers.

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Services Insights podcast

Listen how digitalization opportunities, lifecycle collaboration and committed people help you navigate in a competitive environment – Valmet’s podcast series discusses industry megatrends, phenomena and everyday stories to bring customers a first-class service experience.

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Latest news

• Jun 17, 2021Valmet signs long-term maintenance operations agreement with CMPC Mill in Santa Fe, Chile
• Jun 16, 2021Publishing of Valmet's Half Year Financial Review January – June 2021 on July 22, 2021
• Jun 15, 2021Valmet signs a three-year service agreement with Stora Enso’s Beihai mill in China
• Jun 14, 2021Valmet to deliver two automated paper testing laboratories for Brigl & Bergmeister’s paper mills
• Jun 11, 2021Valmet to supply a major pulp and board technology delivery to Klabin in Brazil



Pulp

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Remote access to pulp analyzer solves programming failure

During the Covid-19 pandemic, Valmet has developed complete remote solutions for pulp and paper customers as a new way of continuing their production safely for both employees and customers.

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Valmet Airborne Dryer - Smart innovations which provide higher production efficiency

The Valmet Airborne Dryer has been developed in close dialogue with Valmet’s customers. A key aspect has been that the dryer should achieve the highest possible production efficiency.

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Valmet Remote Field Services - Suzano Imperatriz Shutdown

Valmet offered technical assistance services in the field with remote support using Industrial Internet solutions, such as Valmet Performance Center (VPC), Augmented Reality Glasses and drones.



Board and paper

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Hard news for boardmakers

As a pioneer in ceramic coatings, Valmet has gathered its decades of experience to introduce a new generation of ceramic roll covers for lead rolls. In containerboard machines, these hard and extremely durable coatings ensure longer run time and better reliability.

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5% increase in paper machine production and better profiles with Valmet IQ Steam Profiler

The recent installation of a Valmet IQ Steam Profiler and associated cross-direction moisture control to increase production on PM6 at the Ahlstrom-Munksjö mill in Billingsfors, Sweden, has been very successful.

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Safety is an integral part of Valmet’s paper machine design

The requirements set for the safety of papermaking and paper finishing machines have been constantly increasing. At Valmet, safety is integrated in machine design just like efficiency, reliability and excellent usability.



Tissue

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Keeping it safe and clean with Valmet Drone Services for tissue producers

The newly launched Valmet Drone Services offers intelligent cleaning and inspection solutions for tissue mills and other production areas. With the help of furnished drones, the site can be cleaned and inspected with ease – resulting in a dust-free and safe working environment.

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Valmet Performance Centers provide real value with remote services

Through remote connections and Industrial Internet, experts can work seamlessly together utilizing analytical tools to solve problems and optimize performance remotely. For customers, this means faster and better service, because they can get the fast response and expert advice they need, anytime and anywhere in the world.

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World record speed by Kimberly-Clark Mexico with Valmet’s Advantage ViscoNip press

Can an Advantage ViscoNip press, which is Valmet’s unique press technology, really make that much of a difference? If talking about speed in combination with stable production and quality assurance the answer is yes. Today we are proud to announce the achievements from two of Kimberly-Clark’s Mills in Mexico. The title of world-record owner for a full width (200”) machine can now be appointed to both the Morelia and the Bajío Mills.



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Not just automation, electrification, too

The nearly 60-year-old KSS Energia’s Siikakoski hydro power plant in southeastern Finland now runs more efficiently thanks to more measurements, more data and better control. In addition to automation, Valmet’s delivery included electrification, too.

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Mondi Syktyvkar chose Valmet’s BFB Boiler to start up greener energy production

A new Valmet BFB Boiler – the largest in Russia – is enabling Mondi Syktyvkar to reduce its CO2 footprint by more than 200,000 tonnes per year. It is supporting the entire Mondi Group’s transition to a low-carbon economy.

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Valmet Performance Centers provide real value with remote services

Through remote connections and Industrial Internet, experts can work seamlessly together utilizing analytical tools to solve problems and optimize performance remotely. For customers, this means faster and better service, because they can get the fast response and expert advice they need, anytime and anywhere in the world.



Other industries

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Clariant progressing with Valmet Pretreatment BioTrac™ for 2nd generation bioethanol production

Clariant, a focused, sustainable and innovative Swiss specialty chemicals company, is moving closer to start-up of its commercial scale cellulosic ethanol plant in Podari in southwest Romania.

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You cannot copy know-how and experience - Valmet’s filter fabrics for various processes since 1965

Valmet’s filter fabrics have been on the market since 1965, first with the brand name Tamfelt, followed by Metso and today they are an integral part of Valmet’s product portfolio.

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Eco-friendly cruising with the help of Valmet's scrubbers

TUI Cruises is a leading cruise company that emphasizes sustainability on all of its voyages, they have Valmet's exhaust gas cleaning technologies in use.



Sustainability

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Driving change for suppliers’ more sustainable operations

Our ambition is to strongly support our suppliers in enhancing the sustainability of their operations and to further strengthen our cooperation with them in more sustainable practices.

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Should the health and safety of employees be considered as a priority or even something more?

Many of us have been used to view safety as a priority in the things we do. What if I were to tell you that safety should not be called a priority? As priorities can change, to have a true safety culture we should view safety as something more, where safety always comes first.

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Forward to a carbon neutral future

Valmet’s climate program includes ambitious CO₂ emission reduction targets and concrete actions across the value chain.

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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