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Process Automation Systems business in brief

Process Automation Systems business (PAS) is a high-class, respected automation supplier for the pulp, paper and energy industries, as well as other process industries. The business of PAS is stable and its profitability is at a good level.

LignoBoost receives Silver Award at ATIP Congress

Valmet was honored with the “Palme d’Argent” for its LignoBoost in the annual congress of ATIP in Grenoble, France.

Bioenergy with low corrosion risk at Kuopio

Kuopion Energia Oy chose Valmet’s new FuelDiet KCI Corrosion solution to enable to use more bio based fuel without increasing the possibility of superheater corrosion in its biomass fuel firing boiler at Haapaniemi 3 power plant.

Metsä Fibre benefits from a long-term agreement

"The long-term service agreement with Valmet and Metso Automation ensures that we have in our use experts who know our process but also have the best information of the current technology development", says Pekka Posti of Metsä Fibre Kemi.

Are you the innovator we are looking for?

We are looking for the best environmentally efficient solution to be awarded in 2015. Are you the person with a fresh idea about environmentally sound products, services or processes for the tissue industry? But hurry! The application must be filed before December 31.

Pilot trials as a reliable basis for successful decisions

“Carrying out pilot trials means you get a real piece of paper in your hand, giving you much more confidence that you’re making the right decisions”, says Manfred Tiefengruber, Paper Production Manager at Sappi’s Gratkorn mill.

Race against time at Smurfit Kappa Kraftliner

The Smurfit Kappa Kraftliner paper mill in Sweden was having problems with its evaporation plant. The mill chose to replace the damaged heating surfaces with Valmet’s TUBEL heating surfaces. But with the collapse of a 350-tonne crane, a standard replacement job became a race against time.

Exploring the future at Tissue Making Days 2014

Valmet’s Tissue Making Conference has become a tradition in the tissue business. But there was nothing traditional about this year’s conference topics. The visionary approach gave tissue professionals from around the world a glimpse of the future.

More energy from the existing equipment

A fifteen percent capacity increase and more operating hours with only minor investments – this is the achievement of the energy company Mölndal Energi in Sweden. The company has greatly improved the production in their new biomass-fired boiler since it was supplied by Valmet in 2009.

Optimized dewatering with packaging papers

Liner and fluting producers no longer need to make compromises between long felt lifetime and good dewatering. Valmet’s new LineMaster press felt family for liner and FluteMaster press felt family for fluting provide the optimal solution to achieve both.