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Valmet introduces sustainable low-friction doctor blades to reduce energy consumption at the dryer section of board and paper machines

Valmet Oyj’s trade press release on April 26, 2024 at 1:00 p.m. EEST

Boosting cost efficiency and sustainability in paper production – all in the mix

In an industry where efficiency and cost savings are paramount, the Indah Kiat Pulp & Paper (IKPP) Perawang Mill in Indonesia took a significant step forward by investing in a Valmet SMF Mixer. This purchase has effectively lowered the mill’s chemical and power consumption, addressing the core challenge faced by paper and board manufacturers today – cost reduction.

Circulose: Changing the global textile industry for the better

The new Circulose dissolving pulp is created by using cellulose from discarded textiles. It is then spun into new soft and breathable textile materials like viscose and lyocell. Big brands like Levi’s, Calvin Klein, H&M, and Tommy Hilfiger are already using it and Valmet supplied the technology for the first industrial-scale production line.

Valmet to supply an IQ Moisturizer for corrugator to Adara Pakkaus in Finland

Valmet Oyj’s trade press release on April 23, 2024 at 1:00 p.m. EEST

Perini MyLine Pro

Part of the MyPerini family, Perini MyLine Pro converting line designed for manufacturing toilet and kitchen rolls with diameters up to 200mm at a maximum speed of 600 m/min and an output of 40 log/min. Available in 2.800 mm format, the line is equipped with a versatile embosser capable of producing DESL products, 4 lanes log-saw and corewinder machine.*

Two Valmet employees among the ten most inventive women in Sweden

Elin Engqvist (Application Engineer, Tissue Application) and Maria Vennerström (Manager, Bleaching and Analysis) are named on a list* of the ten most inventive women in Sweden published by the Swedish Patent Office. Valmet is very proud to have two employees on this list and the patent department has conducted an interview with Elin and Maria to find out what makes a good inventor.

Digitalization driving the development of remote maintenance services

In recent years, advances in connectivity, big data and digitalization have often promised to bring significant benefits to industry. Now, with the Valmet Industrial Internet, we are using data to deliver a better kind of maintenance service, as well as performance optimization services.

Valmet to deliver a boiler rebuild to E.ON’s power station in Scotland, the United Kingdom

Valmet Oyj’s press release on April 16, 2024 at 1:00 p.m. EEST

The cornerstones of safe, successful shutdowns

Successful shutdowns are an essential part of every mill’s maintenance calendar. They help mills maintain their competitiveness, ensure performance and productivity, prevent failures, and reduce operational costs. However, a lot of work goes into making a shutdown go smoothly and safely. We talked to some of Valmet’s shutdown experts to find out more.

From OCC to board and beyond

Today’s board makers aim for stable production and consistent end-product quality. At the same time, the increasing variety of recycled raw materials in OCC lines makes this more difficult. How can you control the production process despite these variations?