Valmet’s new technology increases profits and has positive effects on the environment
XinXin Wood in China has installed two of Valmet’s new products in their newest MDF line which was started up in 2014
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Start-up checklists help operators avoid missing machine settings
Start-up checklists help new and seasoned machine operators through the start-up process without missing any machine settings. They are also good for training purposes.
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Condition monitoring drives reliability and process improvement
Condition monitoring is the science and practice of monitoring key information to alarm, predict and prevent problems.
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Laying the cornerstone at the Arauco Sucuriú project site
On April 9, 2025, a laying of the cornerstone event was celebrated at the Arauco Sucuriú project site, in Inocência, Mato Grosso do Sul state in Brazil. This marked end of earth moving phase and the official start of the construction phase of the largest single-phase pulp mill in the world.
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Wear protection is no-longer skin deep – the beauty of eliminating erosion start from the inside
We know that the smallest of things can result in some of the biggest issues. Issues that can result in considerable unplanned costs.
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Reaching new heights in efficiency and stability
Sun Paper’s Beihai mill reaches new levels of production with the start-up of new bleached chemi-thermomechanical pulp (BCTMP) and bleached hardwood kraft pulp (BHKP) lines, and a Valmet Recovery Boiler.
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Maximizing operational performance of the OCC process with screening and cleaning
Recycled fiber processing is all about taking the most out of the raw material. To ensure best efficiency and yield, we need to understand the optimal solutions for screening and cleaning furnish in the stock preparation process. Read our interviewed with Valmet´s Process Technology Manager, Jim Burns, to learn more about the world-leading fiber recovery technologies in the OCC process.
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Maintain and troubleshoot winder hydraulic parking brakes
Front and rear drum brakes are installed on a winder, typically on the drive side, in order to improve personnel safety. The parking brakes assure the drums are at zero speed while personnel are working in the windup area. This article describes basic operation, maintenance and troubleshooting of the brakes.
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An expert article on collecting and structuring the data generated in the production process. Focus on bioproducts, such as...
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Precise control with high vibration
A corn processing plant in the US was experiencing difficulties with a critical valve used for controlling fiber-laden corn syrup in its ethanol manufacturing process. Two factors in particular were making it tough to achieve consistent control.
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