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Meet Thomas Hinnerskov, Valmet’s new President and CEO

Valmet’s new President and CEO, Thomas Hinnerskov, started on August 12 this year. In this interview, he tells us what motivates him, why Valmet inspires him, and how Valmet can help customers succeed.

Ghost: the technology behind embossing premiumization and digitization

Historically, embossing served one of two functions for tissue products: volume characteristics or aesthetics. Competition within the industry soon put paper integrity in jeopardy. This inspired innovations from Fabio Perini and Valmet sister company Engraving Solutions, such as 4D and PIXEL technologies that minimize the destructive impact of embossing while preserving desirable paper properties.

The future of textile recycling: Valmet joins PESCO-UP project

The PESCO-UP project was kicked off on January 18, 2024. It aims to transform the textile recycling industry by creating new raw materials from mixed waste.

Mili S.A. advances in new markets with the support of Constellation technology

Founded in the interior of Santa Catarina, in the municipality of Três Barras, Mili S.A.  today is a source of pride for Brazil. It is among the largest tissue paper manufacturers in Latin America, and one of the only factories in all of Latin America with an installed capacity reaching 200 thousand tons/year.

Increased capacity shows value of OEM parts in tissue converting

Tissue converters around the country and across the globe are increasing capacity and ramping up production to meet consumer demand amid the Coronavirus (COVID-19) crisis. Some facilities report expediting production and operating 24/7 to meet consumers’ demands.

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Taking a comprehensive maintenance approach to maximize PSA unit availability

A pressure swing adsorption (PSA) unit had become the source of a huge annual loss for several years in a French refinery. Constant failures of the unit systems led to unplanned shutdowns and loss of availability. Additionally, the refinery wanted to expand the unit to meet growing needs.

Delivering modern solutions to the rapidly changing pulp and paper industry

We live in a world of constant change. Pairing our industry-leading valve solutions with new digital technologies allows us to serve our pulp and paper industry customers all around the world, faster and more efficiently than ever before.

Sieving molecules for cleaner fuels

To separate hydrocarbons or dry gases, processing industries have used adsorption and molecular sieve technologies for decades to produce cleaner fuels and more economical processes. The proper selection of switching valves, though, is key to the success and sustainability of the molecular sieve adsorption process, which is often critical for the availability of the entire process plant.