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Tailoring lignin

Lignin is a good choice in many manufactured products. Here’s some current examples.

Pulp outlook and margin were the hot topics following Q1 results release

This time, let’s go through some questions that Valmet’s management got in the Q1/2019 results webcast.

Q&A related to the coronavirus situation

Reliable paper machine clothing gives peace of mind for Ittihad Paper Mill

The special relationship between Ittihad Paper Mill and Valmet extends from supporting the establishment of the greenfield plant to delivering the mill’s entire production line. Valmet is also the sole supplier for paper machine clothing for the mill.

Boosting predictive maintenance in fiber processing

Transitioning from a reactive maintenance strategy to a predictive one calls for the 24/7 visibility of the condition of fiber processing equipment. Valmet’s new reliability monitoring systems offer a cost-effective way of achieving this goal.

Drying Section Performance Agreement aims for increased safety and sustainability

Did you know that the drying section consumes as much as 70% of all energy needed in the tissue-making process and therefore is a tissue mill’s major source of CO2? Or that the huge Yankee cylinder taking care of the drying process is a pressurized vessel filled with hot steam, causing a safety risk if not maintained appropriately?

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.

Marking a new milestone with C&S's PM 5

The start-up of PM 5, the new Valmet IntelliTissue machine, in 2021 continued the long collaboration of Valmet and C&S in China. The new tissue machine has delivered stable product quality since day one.

Valmet to install Advantage ViscoNip press and ReDry at Sofidel in UK.

Sofidel has decided to install a Valmet Advantage ViscoNip press and an Advantage ReDry in their TM1 tissue machine at Baglan Mill in UK. The new press will replace the existing suction press roll with the target to reduce energy consumption and CO2 emissions in line with their sustainability strategy.

Sofidel selects Valmet Advantage ViscoNip press to improve paper properties and runnability

High efficiency, runnability and improved tissue quality were key factors for Sofidel when they decided rebuilding their TM 3 in Kisa Sweden. Valmet was granted the order thanks to the Advantage ViscoNip press well proven flexibility and capability to increase runnability, uniformity and paper properties. The new Advantage ViscoNip press will replace the existing shoe press in TM3.