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Helpful tips for size pressing: properties, load, vibration…

Sheet properties when using size include - increased internal, surface, tensile strength, stiffness and roughness; decreased porosity, opacity and whiteness.

Common pulp washing fundamentals – How and why do we wash pulp?

Washing of pulp is a critical unit operation in the fiberline. Although washer designs differ, each type functions to wash pulp using common fundamental principles.

Storage, operation and maintenance of rubber covered rolls

Analysis of your roll records identifies ways to improve rubber roll performance. The cover is a measuring instrument indicating where changes are needed.

Comparison of hard and soft bearing roll balancing methods

Hard bearing type balancers measure residual unbalance. Soft bearing type balancers use a stroboscope and pickups to measure vibration amplitude and direction.

Dryer service case study – setting up a baby dryer doctor

This article reviews a service call made at a USA linerboard mill to diagnose and adjust their dryer doctor, including actions taken and recommendations.

Shoe press case study - Remote services available 24/7/365

Experts monitor your process on a regular basis and contact you when an issue is identified. Your machine also contacts Valmet experts keeping you Up & Running.

Sustainable, cost-effective and high-quality tissue with hybrid technology

How can you use the optimal combination of energy and fiber to reduce the environmental impact of tissue production? In this article, we discuss what hybrid technology can offer in sustainability, cost-effectiveness and quality to achieve an optimal product.

Mastering tissue production to reach new records

When a highly skilled team works with the very best tissue machine technology, the result can be a work of art. Fine Hygienic Holding’s Al Nakheel mill recently witnessed a truly magical moment as they hit a world speed record of 2,222 meters per minute!

Care for water: Reduce and re-use

There are many driving forces for a tissue producer to understand the water balance of the mill and take control of how water is used. A large part of the populated world is experiencing water scarcity and companies have an expectation to proactively work towards reducing their water footprint for a more water-secure future.

Setting out on a new path with Valmet’s Advantage™ ViscoNip® press rebuild

The road to lower tissue production carbon emissions is not always direct. But various rebuild opportunities offer ways to find improvements. The Valmet Advantage™ ViscoNip® press is a trusted solution with 100 pieces sold. Hear tissue makers around the world share their experiences with the Valmet Advantage™ ViscoNip® press!