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Raw material savings with refining rebuild - JSC Arkhangelsk PPM

JSC Arkhangelsk PPM, the biggest containerboard manufacturer in Russia, has recently invested significantly as they strive to increase capacity, product quality, cost efficiency and sustainability. OptiFiner Pro refiners helped the Novodvinsk mill to meet its targets with an upgraded stock preparation system.

Towards improved environmental efficiency

In 2015, Valmet took steps towards improved environmental efficiency in all production facilities. Our focus was on rationalizing the production footprint, upgrading existing processes, and applying best available technologies. In this article, Valmet’s Global HSE manager, Victoria Larsson comments a few topical questions.

Maximum equipment performance through modular service solutions

Modular service solutions offer pulp and papermakers clearer choices for the maintenance of all rolls and equipment for fiber production.

Roll service agreement increases reliability

Close partnership with Valmet increased cost efficiency and roll availability.

Stora Enso Imatra Tainionkoski BM 5: Efficiency through living and breathing safety

Safety was the driving force behind modernizing a paper machine for Stora Enso in Finland. To ensure mills safety performance, Valmet delivered safer winder and transfer rails from reel to winder, and measurements and controls for the BM5.

Engagement on the rise

Last autumn 81% of Valmet’s employees participated in the OurVoice engagement survey. The results of the survey improved for nearly all questions, with total employee engagement increasing globally by nine percentage points to 65%.

Boost your earnings with Valmet’s Tissue Pressing Solution

Optimizing the operation of the tissue press can boost annual earnings by as much as EUR 1 million thanks to savings on raw material, energy and maintenance costs as well as increased production capacity.

Jönköping Energi’s Torsvik 2 boiler runs with 100% availability

The biomass-fueled Torsvik 2 CHP power plant in Jönköping, Sweden, has been running extremely reliably and fulfilling all expectations set for it since its commissioning in the fall of 2014.

Stunning results with Valmet Hirun Web Stabilizer 4E: "Best investment we have done for a while"

The Orora´s Botany mill in Sydney, Australia, has been ambitious about the performance and it has aimed to be within top board mills worldwide, in terms of tonnes per meter. Shortly after the upgrade with HiRun blow boxes B9 broke its daily production record and the machine is now regularly running at 11.5 t/m/h.

Sofidel virtualizes DCS and QCS in tissue production

Faced with an automation upgrade at its Delipapier plant in Frouard, France, Sofidel took the advanced step of virtualizing the control and quality systems on tissue machine 1.