Board and paper articles
Board and paper articles
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Machine vision cuts down web breaks at Torraspapel Leitza
Typically web monitoring systems (WMS), installed to discover more about the origins and causes of web breaks, are intended for whole paper machine lines. For Leitza, monitoring only a coating machine, a smaller system was needed.
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Behind the scenes of the world’s first QCS for corrugators
After many years of successful experiences working together with Valmet's automation solutions for paper production, the Saica Group actively participated in the development of automation technology for corrugated board production to ensure quality as well as improve efficiency.
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Traction for tightly wound paper rolls
With both the hard Valmet Winder Drum Cover TM and the soft Valmet Winder Drum Cover WG, we offer you the best possible traction in the winder for tightly wound customer rolls.
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All for one
Outsourcing of maintenance operations to Valmet has proven a powerful combination for Asia Symbol (Shandong) Pulp & Paper Co: both parties can focus on what they know best. This cooperation is fueled by the fact that they truly work as one team.
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Shared values – shared targets – shared partnership
The shared values of safety, sustainability, quality and respect for others have taken Klabin and Valmet a long way forward. Their nine-year partnership in shutdowns continued with their successful annual maintenance shutdown at Klabin’s Monte Alegre paper mill in 2019.
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Energy savings with refiner rebuild at Mitsubishi Paper’s Hachinohe Mill in Japan
Quality never stands alone – it’s more like the sum of factors resulting in better products and processes. And this was the case with Mitsubishi Paper’s Hachinohe Mill, which resulted in the optimization of both operation and quality.
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The power of a shared journey
The partnership between Stora Enso’s Beihai Mill and Valmet has continued since the pulp and board line installations in 2016. Their shared focus on continuous improvement has enabled Beihai Mill to become a benchmark for high-end white cardboard in China.
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Mondi Štětí’s PM7 rebuild increased winder capacity and improved safety
Mondi Štětí PM 7 wanted to free the finishing area of PM7 from bottlenecks. Valmet's solution was a fast parent roll change 'Dual Unwind' and automatic parent roll transfer, which increased winding capacity by 62%.
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Excelling with data
Mondi and Valmet have joined forces to take the performance of Mondi's Syktyvkar pulp and paper mill to the next level. Central to their current performance agreement is the increased utilization of Valmet’s Industrial Internet - VII solutions, which enable better use of data and a more collaborative way of working.
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Valmet’s multinip calender: finalist in engineering contest
Valmet’s OptiCalender Multinip has been selected as a finalist in Finnish Engineering Contest. The major invention in 1993 revolutionized traditional multinip calendering technology with a simple mechanical solution. Over the years, Valmet has so far manufactured and sold calenders based on the invention worth an estimated EUR 1 billion.