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Forming section beam changeout case study and mechanical audit

A mill in the southern US requested assistance from Valmet with the change out of two fourdrinier cross tie beams. An audit can help with these decisions.

Measuring winder capacity - calculation and interpretation

There are many reasons to increase winder capacity. Speed up / quality are easy to predict, however operational / maintenance related issues are more difficult.

Press section case study - Inspection of premature felt failures

A mill had premature felt failures possibly due to CC roll failures. Valmet performed an inspection of the 3rd press felt run to see if this was the case.

Breast Roll Shaker and OptiFiner Pro at Hankuk Paper, case study

Better quality with lower energy costs. FormMaster and OptiFiner Pro helped Hankuk Paper remove product quality limitations and save EUR 50,000 in annual energy costs.

Troubleshoot dryers and steam & condensate systems, part 1

Dryers and S&C systems involve complicated interdependent process values. Here are practical tips to troubleshoot and operate dryer sections in your mill.

Troubleshoot dryers and steam & condensate systems, part 2

Dryers and S&C systems involve complicated interdependent process values. Here are practical tips to troubleshoot and operate steam & condensate systems.

Industrial Internet and agreements provide value, case studies

The combination of industrial internet and performance service agreements have benefited several mills worldwide, adding value to their operations. This article provides a glimpse at two such mills, and includes a link to Valmet's archived webinar which featured the industrial internet and remote solutions.

Hirun Web Stabilizer boosts efficiency at board mill, case study

In its continuing quest for better productivity and cost savings, Hamburger Hungaria chose Valmet Hirun Web Stabilizer blow boxes. Learn how the passive drilled bottom rolls improved runnability.

Simplifying vintage recovery boiler operation and maintenance

Old recovery boilers can be simplified by using the Valmet Spout System. Improve shattering and density, operate easier, increase safety and reduce maintenance.

Introduction to the tail threading process, efficiency and audits

If you can't thread the machine, production stops. Depending on the automation level of your machine, threading can be a safety issue. Achieving and maintaining tail threading efficiency is thus exceedingly important for safety and bottom line performance on machines making any grade of paper, board, pulp or tissue.