Expert's voice
Expert's voice
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Decarbonizing with breakthrough technologies
Increasing energy efficiency and reducing greenhouse gas emissions have been long-term targets for the forest industry. However, the rising energy prices and the ever more stringent need to stop climate change are boosting companies in finding even more efficient solutions. This is where technological innovations have a key role.
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Board and paper experts are at the heart of Valmet Performance Centers
Our Valmet Performance Center (VPC) in Jyväskylä, Finland, provides remote support to paper and board making customers all around the world. We talked to some of our VPC specialists to find out more about the expertise they can offer.
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Onboard, online, and ready to roll
In this article Lévi Dovillaire, who joined Valmet in spring 2020, shares his experiences of our new normal.
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What are autonomous mills and how will they change mill operations?
In the last few years, more and more companies have included moving toward autonomous operations in their strategic objectives. But what is an autonomous mill and how will higher levels of autonomy affect the role of operators in the future?
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No time to waste - textile industry’s new dawn is here
Novel cellulose-based textile fibers are changing the game for textiles.
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Sharpen your soft skills – the future is human
The era of information has made us all information professionals, and our value as an employee is based on our capability to manage information. Soon, however, technology will be so advanced that we are no longer needed to manage information – machines will do it better. According to futurist Perttu Pölönen, it is high time that we start focusing on skills that no machine can learn – the human elements.
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5 Important parameters for pulp cleaner control
Expert insight into the variables that impact runnability
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Cybersecurity – a responsibility of top management
Cyberthreats are an increasing phenomenon in today’s digitalized and connected operating environment. The same technologies that have enabled business transformation also enable or create cybercrime. Cyberattacks or breaches can, in the worst case, be devastating to a company. That is why cybersecurity should have high priority on the agendas of top management and boards.
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3 Questions on Wash Press Efficiency
An Expert interview with Bruno Baggio, Technical Engineer, Valmet NA delves into wash press efficiency.
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Information age calls for empathic leaders
In the era of rapid digitalization and emerging new technologies, one may think that they would be at the center of learning efforts. But no. Focus should instead be put on the leaders’ capacity for reflective leadership and on fostering empathy, humility and audacity.