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Improved workflow and efficiency at Opal´s Botany mill with Valmet Mobile Maintenance application

Opal’s Botany mill was the first to implement Valmet Mobile Maintenance Application in daily use in 2022. A year later, the app is considered an important tool in preventive maintenance and tackling every board and paper-makers' challenge – unplanned downtime.

Durable and high-performing filter fabrics for the fertilizer industry

Did you know that Valmet is one of the world’s leading suppliers of filter fabrics? For the fertilizer industry, Valmet offers a wide selection of innovative solutions that are optimized for long lifetime and excellent filtration efficiency.

Stora Enso Imatra Mills and Valmet celebrate their 50 years of cooperation in air system maintenance

The first agreement covering air system maintenance at Stora Enso’s Tainio Mill in Finland was signed in March 1974. The long-lasting and successful cooperation, which today covers Imatra Mills’ both units Tainionkoski and Kaukopää, was recently celebrated at the Tainionkoski Mill.

Valmet’s new low-friction doctor blades improve energy efficiency

After intensive R&D and successful customer trials, Valmet is ready to introduce a new member to the Doctor Blade family. The new sustainable low-friction doctor blades help to improve the energy efficiency at the dryer section of board and paper machines. 

Dewatering system upgrade supports capacity increase at Gulf Paper

Over the years, Gulf Paper Manufacturing Company has gradually upgraded its production lines to increase capacity and improve the quality of production. Recently, the company chose Valmet to deliver a dewatering system upgrade to enable a further capacity increase of the Fahaheel mill’s PM1.

Norske Skog Skogn invests in employee safety

Norske Skog is committed to providing a safe working environment for its employees and contractors. To succeed, Norske Skog actively drives investments that improve safety at their sites – one of the latest being a PM2 drying section rebuild at the company’s Skogn mill.

When even the smallest details count – Valmet Refiner Segments contribute to the smooth operation of Klabin’s PM27

Having delivered numerous technologies to Klabin’s multi-billion investment Puma II project, the inauguration of the new kraftliner machine PM27 was eagerly waited for within Valmet. After the successful startup in August 2021, also the refiner segment team was celebrating – the refiners were operating very well and contributing to the overall performance of the entire production line.

It takes two to tango

Over the last few years, the French thin print paper manufacturer Papeteries des Vosges has successfully improved the efficiency, safety and sustainability of its production line. Winning technology plays a key role in the success, but the cooperation between Papeteries des Vosges and Valmet really makes the difference.

Excellent results with Valmet’s ceramic press roll covers at Stora Enso Guangxi

Recently, Valmet successfully delivered the second press ceramic cover to Stora Enso’s Beihai mill’s BM 1. This repeat order benefited from the successful execution of a press roll optimization project in 2020. BM 1’s press section fully meets the mill’s production requirements.

Service agreement improves boiler reliability at the Ngodwana mill

Sappi’s Ngodwana mill entered a long-term service agreement with Valmet in 2016. Valmet has since been responsible for the maintenance and shutdown operations of the mill’s three boilers. As a result, the boilers’ performance has met Sappi’s availability and reliability targets.