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Save energy in grinding with Valmet Grinding Services Galileo

With the diamond coated surfaces of Galileo grinding segments, mills can both improve energy efficiency and production of the grinder. Possibilities include cost savings of 20 EUR/ton, increased pulp production of 25-40% and improved fiber quality.

New generation of modular butterfly valves on the market

“We want to offer our customers the broadest possible product selection. Our new series of modular butterfly valves brings together two valve platforms: Neldisc metal-seated triple eccentric and Wafer-Sphere soft-seated double eccentric butterfly valves,” says Petri Ilonen, Product Manager for butterfly valves at Valmet.

Valmet Industrial Internet helps mills predict the future

Successful companies will increasingly base their decision making on insights, predictions and prescriptions provided by artificial intelligence applications.

Respectful work environment is rooted in our culture

Diogo Cavani from Sorocaba site in Brazil is responsible for projects business within South and Central America in Valmet’s Flow Control Business Line. We discussed with Diogo about his work career so far and what he thinks of Valmet’s culture.

Greater flow rate with lower RPM - Increased volume of processed wastewater with Flowrox PC pumps

Since the installation of six Flowrox™ progressive cavity pumps in 2013 the customer has dramatically increased the volume of processed wastewater annually. Flowrox PC pumps operate at a lower RPM than competitive pump while producing a significantly greater average flow rate. The operators also appreciate how quietly the Flowrox PC pumps run.

Integrated condition monitoring keeps CHP plant online

In 2013, Jyväskylän Energia completed an extensive automation renewal project at its Rauhalahti power plant in Jyväskylä, Finland.

BKK Varme: steam turbine automation retrofit increases reliability

BKK Varme is the largest energy company in western Norway. At its incineration plant in Rådalen, Fana, near Bergen, the company is responsible for waste handling from about 320,000 inhabitants in the local municipalities. To replace the outdated PLC system, Valmet’s steam turbine automation has been taking in use.

World-class tissue making in Bajio, Mexico

Kimberly-Clark’s Bajio mill in Mexico houses four tissue machines, a de-inking plant, several converting lines and a staff of just over 1,000 people. Their most recent tissue machine installation, an Advantage DCT 200 line, started up in 2014.

Dryer cylinder on-site service improves product quality at IP Sun

Valmet’s mill improvement expert team reduced IP Sun’s dryer cleaning time, furthering their ambition to become one of China’s leading producers of liquid packaging board. Following the on-site maintenance, the adaptability and stability of their end products was better than ever.

Sharing know-how improves winder performance

Today’s winding processes are highly automated with fewer operators and maintenance people involved. To enable even better winder performance, Valmet has developed a new way to systematically work together with the customers.