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Valmet hosts successful 2024 Roll Maintenance School in North America

Strengthening Maintenance Expertise: A Recap of Valmet's 2024 Roll Maintenance School

Boosting performance with benchmarking

In a constantly evolving business landscape, staying ahead of competition is no easy task. It requires not only understanding your own operations but also those of your competitors. This is where benchmarking comes in!

Reducing the OPEX of lignin production

Valmet’s Lignin Mill concept ensures a comprehensive approach to the pulp mill’s chemical and energy balance, enabling a reduction in the operating expenses of lignin production.

Smooth startup for dissolving pulp line

The results of Sun Paper’s first Valmet dissolving pulp mill in Laos speak for themselves: high production output, stable runs and reduced environmental load.

An intensive, educational and successful bale handling project

In 2021, Nordic Paper Säffle invested in a new bale handling system from Valmet to controllably handle incoming pulp. The amount of received pulp increased, as the mill ended its production of sulfite pulp after 138 years and switched to using only purchased sulfate pulp for its paper machines.

Stock preparation taken to new level with Valmet cleaning system

Smurfit Kappa was looking for a replacement cleaner system for its Wrexen Paper & Board mill’s PM3 line. The mill's current cleaners had reached the end of their technical lifecycle, and due to age, had become difficult to maintain. At the same time, the company also realized that it could improve its energy efficiency and the cleaner’s performance. The result was a decision to invest in Valmet’s cleaner technology.

Valmet continues to invest in its pilot facilities

Valmet’s Paper Technology Center in Järvenpää, Finland, provides the best available paper finishing piloting trials. To be even better and to correspond more accurately to the mill environment, the sizing section at the pilot facility has been updated with new spray beams, rolls, hard roll covers and web heating system.

Valmet Bale Conveyor System - Modular and flexible

The new Valmet Bale Conveyor System offers increased performance and significant environmental savings. It makes maintenance easier to predict, and its modular design makes it flexible and easier to transport.

Headbox rebuild for Ahlström Munksjö’s Dettingen

The customers of Ahlström Munksjö’s Dettingen mill in Germany set high expectations of the quality and printability of decor paper used in furniture. The mill’s recent wet end rebuild has further improved paper strength, as well as decreased the grammage deviation.

Accurate chip level measuring improves digester performance at Natron Hayat’s mill in Maglaj

A lesson in successful pulping learned when Natron Hayat replaced their Maglaj mill’s current measuring equipment with Valmet Chip Level Indicator.