Mexico’s leading producer of folding boxboard invested in curtain coating and air impingement drying technology to improve board quality, lower costs and boost productivity.

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Valmet MAP shows the route to better refiner management

The Pankaboard mill, located in Lieksa, Eastern Finland, is a world leader in the production of high thickness folding boxboards and uncoated cartonboards for packaging, various graphical and industrial applications and food service products. Continuous product development and new innovations employed by the mill have ensured that the products from their two distinctly different board machines, BM2 and BM3, always fulfill specific customer needs. As part of this philosophy, Pankaboard recently installed a Valmet Pulp Analyzer (Valmet MAP) to help provide better refiner control of the multiple furnishes to the board machines.

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Energy savings with OptiDry Coat air dryers at Hansol Daejeon PM 32

Hansol's decision to rebuild their FBB producing board machine at Hansol mill with OptiDry Coat air dryers have resulted in energy savings of up to 45%. They've also seen improvements on their board quality; printability is good and visual appearance has improved. Furthermore, runnability has improved and the “folding” effect reduced.

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10% capacity increase through a Performance Agreement at Fibre-Excellence

Valmet’s multi-experienced team solved the production problems at Fibre-Excellence, Saint-Gaudens, through a Performance Agreement.

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Varel: significant capacity increase with Valmet’s winding

Varel wanted to further improve the performance of its PM 4. It invested in Valmet’s winding technology, which increased capacity significantly.

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Natura Paper investing in safety with Valmet Tail Threading Conveyors

Natura Paper Co. Ltd, in South Korea is a newsprint production company. The mill wanted to improve operators' safety in the tail threading area. With Valmet Tail Threading conveyors no manual interference by operators is needed and the system automatically adjusts to all running situations.

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Roll change interval increased from one to two years in Papierfabrik Adolf Jass

The Adolf Jass Fulda mill chose the Lock Seal axial seal technology developed and patented by Valmet. Nowadays it is a standard solution in Valmet's high-speed machines. Each existing roll including a competing product can be modernized with Valmet Lock Seal.

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Upgrades to pulp drying system drive performance forward

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Recovery Field Services delivers accuracy, reliability

Discover how a boiler tube deposit inspection exceeded customer expectations.

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Stora Enso keeps seven decades old board mill competitive with automation upgrades

Stora Enso Imatra Mills has improved its BM2 line operating environment with a web-based Valmet DNA User Interface. The user interface was specifically tailored to display the most essential data based on user needs and roles, making the users’ work easier.

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