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The next era: growing the tissue family

Valmet has grown over the years, but our core have always been about strong partnerships and shared experiences. Watch episode 5 in our Tissue 50+ series and see how we’re shaping the future as one united tissue family.

Packaging and paper videos

Aiming higher in recycled packaging at Arkhangelsk Pulp and Paper Mill in Russia

Arkhangelsk Pulp and Paper Mill in Novodvinsk in Northwestern Russia decided to invest in recycled packaging targeting quality improvement, cost reductions and capacity increase by 30% in a sustainable way. Extensively rebuilt by Valmet, the BM2 kraftliner production line will start up during the first half of 2019.

Customer's voice: Dilution control headbox reduced grammage deviation and improved paper strength

"Just plug and play, start the systems, and get extraordinary good quality out of the PM34." , said Thomas Gehring, Mill manager at Ahlstrom-Munksjö Dettingen Mill after successfull wet end rebuild of their PM34.

Efficiency through new digital innovations - Valmet Industrial Internet in board and papermaking

Jari Almi, Vice President, Industrial Internal discusses how digital ways of working together can increase efficiency in board and papermaking over the process lifecycle. Jari presents latest innovations on control room technology, industrial internet application, field services and more.

Innovation spotlight: new hard nip sizing technology

OptiSizer Hard is Valmet’s completely new size application method, which uses higher nip loads to improve sheet strength properties by taking advantage of better starch penetration and decreasing fiber to fiber distance. Also, the life cycle costs of the sizer are lower due spray application and runnability is better due to better nip profile control.

Ready for the future changes with containerboard line - Virtual reference visit at Palm Aalen PM5

Dr. Wolfgan Palm, Managing Director and Owner, and Stephan Gruber, Managing Director, CTO, Papierfabrik Palm present a virtual reference visit to Papierfabrik Palm Aalen-Neukochen PM5: world's widest and very high-capacity containerboard making line with extensive services and mill-wide automation.

Start-up of the innovative kraftliner machine PM 27 in Klabin Puma II, Brazil

In the end of August 2021 we reach a big step forward to a more sustainable future with the start-up of Paper Machine 27 in Klabin’s Puma II project, in Klabin, Ortigueira, state of Paraná, in Brazil. The PM27 arrives to revolutionize the package paper industry by producing kraftliner 100% eucalyptus hardwood pulp.

Using lights for more efficient papermaking | OptiConcept M

What if your board or paper machine was an impressive showcase of your company’s brand? Light can be used as a visual element to improve customer experience and change the look of a paper machine. With Valmet’s advanced lighting solutions, a paper machine comes alive and communicates about it’s own operation and current status.

World record fast start-up of Valmet supplied world's widest fine paper machine Sun Paper Beihai PM1

In September 2021, the PM1 of Sun Paper Beihai Mill started up successfully. It took only two hours and 28 minutes from stock to reel and setting a new world record for the start-up of fine paper machines. The Valmet supplied PM1 is not only a world record machine for the fastest start-up for, but it is also the world’s widest fine paper machine. Watch the start-up video to feel the atmosphere and spirit of a successful start-up.