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Valmet and Kruger Products celebrate the successful start-up of an Advantage DCT 200 TS Tissue Machine at the Sherbrooke Plant, Quebec, Canada

Valmet has successfully started up an Advantage DCT 200 TS tissue machine at Kruger Products’ Sherbrooke Tissue Plant in Quebec, Canada. It marks a significant achievement in a project that has been well-executed from start to finish.

A new generation of reels enters the market

With more than 200 improvements and three pending patents, the new generation of Valmet Advantage SoftReel (P & L) is a better, safer and more reliable product – with fewer disturbances and higher productivity. It’s a product that’s ready for the future!

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.

Tissue makers in China share their experiences

The Valmet Advantage™ ViscoNip® press is a patented unique product highly praised by Valmet’s tissue customers in China. Hear them share their experiences!

Valmet's fourth tissue line to Lila Group

Valmet will supply a complete Valmet Advantage DCT 200 tissue line to the Turkish tissue manufacturer Lila Group in Corlu, 100 km west of Istanbul. The TM4 line will be equipped with all state-of-the-art options available including stock-preparation and an extensive automation package to achieve production with high efficiency and low energy consumption. Start-up is planned for 2021

Successful start-up of new Advantage DCT line in Mexico

Nothing could stop the fifth Valmet tissue machine installation in Mexicali, Mexico from starting up recently. Even though the ongoing pandemic prevented Valmet to be on site during the installation phase, the new Valmet Advantage DCT tissue line produced its first tissue roll according to specification and schedule. And only seven days later the machine was up and running at a speed of 2200 m/min.

Valmet AB taking the next step in digitalization- investing in an automated warehouse solution

Valmet is taking another step forward in digitalizing the operations. Valmet AB are now investing in an automated warehouse Agilon solution from Konecranes for the production plant facilities in Karlstad, Sweden.

Rapid start-up of second Advantage DCT line at Velvet CARE in Poland

Great teamwork and well proven technology paved the way for the super-efficient startup of the new Advantage DCT line at Velvet CARE’s Klucze mill in Poland.

Fourth Advantage DCT line up and running at Lila Group

February 16 Lila Group started up their fourth tissue line from Valmet. It was a smooth start-up and already the first night they produced 35 tons of sellable paper.

The most popular topics in recent investor meetings

So far in 2018, Valmet has attended 16 different roadshows and investor seminars. After Q1 results, Valmet has been traveling in London, Amsterdam, Los Angeles and New York, and has of course met with investors also at our head office and in conference calls. As usual, there were some popular topics that were discussed in most of the meetings. Here are the top three questions raised by the investors in our recent meetings.