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Accurate consistency control at Papeleras del Arlanzón's OCC line

Papeleras del Arlanzón installed two Valmet Blade Consistency Measurements (Valmet SP) in their OCC pulp circuit for accurate consistency control.

Reliable refiner consistency control with Valmet MCA

Papelera Guipuzcoana de Zicuñaga in Spain installed a Valmet Microwave Consistency Measurement (Valmet MCA) in their refiner's feeding line.

A new coated board machine started-up successfully at JK Paper in India

JK Paper Limited started up its new coated board machine smoothly and successfully. The machine was supplied by Valmet. It took only 2.5 hours to get paper from stock on the wire to the reel.

Valmet Doctor Oscillators for reliable maintenance-free service

PT. IKPP (Indah Kiat Pulp and Paper) Perawang faced the challenges of its PM3's maintenance of bellow type doctor oscillator in drive side position and high maintenance cost. They want to find an easy maintenance way and reduce maintenance cost.

Mule-Hide Manufacturing Co. saves substantial amount of time with Suction Roll Upgrade Edge Light

Running two different sheet weights on 1PM, the mill noticed that when changing weights, the sheet tracked to the far edge of one side of the suction drum roll. After taking hours to adjust the end deckle seals, the mill was looking for a time-saving solution that will increase production.

Leading producer of fiber-based packaging and pulp saves nearly $50M over 10 years with Corporate Service Agreement

Valmet partnered with the customer to provide an agreement that included Roll Services, doctor blades, refiner plates, as well as other maintenance and operations services. Documented savings and CI of $4.9M per year ongoing now for 10 years.

Less sheet breaks and improved sheet runnability at Sejong Mill

Since its foundation in 1958, Asia Paper Mfg. Co. Ltd. has specialized in the production of kraft paper, gypsum linerboards and testliner. Asia Paper is highly regarded in Korea, not only as the country's first industrial enterprise, but also for the high quality of its products and modern production processes. The machine at Sejong Mill produces liner and fluting and has a targeted operation speed of 1100 m/min.

Improved paper machine efficiency in April Riau Andalan PM2

The pulp and paper mill can produce up to 2.8 million tons of pulp and 1.15 million tons of paper per year. The mill uses world-class engineering and technology to produce quality pulp and paper products sold around the world. The mill operates on the principles of “lean manufacturing”, which results in efficient practices in the use of energy and water and in minimizing emissions.

Papresa controls processes with stable consistency measurements

Papresa S.L. in Spain installed Valmet Optical Consistency Measurements in their OCC pulp preparation plant and paper machine PM4 to control the processes.

Runnability improvement on press section with Valmet Black Belt

Paper Corea produces linerboard between 80 to 120 g/m² with a production capacity of 210,000 t/y. The mill had a strong target to improve the runnability for producing linerboard of over 100 g/m² basis weight by preventing back flow phenomenon causing the web to wrinkle in the shoe press nip position.