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Valmet Customer Days 2021 was a great success

In early May, the Valmet Customer Days gathered 535 customers from 50 countries for an online event. The event’s focus was on energy and raw material efficiency, CO2 reduction, remote services and digital solutions.

Valmet Press Felt SPM for demanding conditions

Valmet’s SprintMaster press felt is designed for demanding paper and board machine conditions. It provides great savings potential with improvements in runnability, dry content, start-up, lifetime and energy consumption.

Press Roll Cover PP keeps the rolls turning

After using Press Roll Cover PP at BillerudKorsnäs Gruvön PM 6 in Sweden for about six months, press roll drive energy consumption had decreased as promised and the running performance showed the predicted results.

Irving boosts jumbo set throughput with iRoll

More even tension profiles cut winder wrinkling and reduce breaks and cull. Jumbo roll set count raised from two to four. Irving Paper has managed to improve its customer roll throughput and the hardness uniformity

Dryer cylinder on-site service improves product quality at IP Sun

Valmet’s mill improvement expert team reduced IP Sun’s dryer cleaning time, furthering their ambition to become one of China’s leading producers of liquid packaging board. Following the on-site maintenance, the adaptability and stability of their end products was better than ever.

Effect of composite roll cover hardness on calendering

Every now and then the question arises of whether paper producers can improve end product quality by using softer composite covers in the calender section when dealing with bulky grade calendering, such as wood-free or liquid packaging board grades.

Valmet Dryer Roll Cover DOH - Excellent sheet release and wear resistance

Valmet Dryer Roll Cover DOH release coating takes cylinder cleanliness and sheet release to new levels.

Significant benefits for tissue machines with the new roll covers

Over the years, the Metsä Tissue Mänttä mill in Finland has become familiar with many of the aforementioned cover problems and challenges often encountered on tissue machines. Valmet and Metsä Tissue have a long history of collaboration in roll maintenance and roll cover development projects.

Valmet Doctor Holder Compact revolutionizes doctoring process

The newcomer in Valmet’s composite holder family is Valmet Doctor Blade Holder Compact. With its simplicity, ease of use and superior performance, it takes doctoring to a totally new level.

Smoothing the way at Skoghall

One cleaning shutdown eliminated every six weeks at Stora Enso’s Skoghall board machine.