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Measuring wound-in tension - WIT-WOT and gap test methods

Among the most important factors determining the quality of a finished paper roll is consistent roll structure. Wound-in tension is the most important component of roll structure. The WIT-WOT and Gap Test are methods of measuring wound-in tension.

Make slitter adjustments safely, provide better paper quality

Operators must check and adjust slitters in a safe manner regularly for slitter positioning systems to perform well, including gap, sideload, overlap and angle.

Headbox apron shower troubleshooting variables, and a case study

The key word in papermaking is uniformity, and the apron shower plays a primary role in maintaining this characteristic. Shower water volume, pressure and temperature are critical factors. The case study involves the three indicators of a thermal bow problem in the apron lip.

Valmet Industrial Internet helps mills predict the future

Successful companies will increasingly base their decision making on insights, predictions and prescriptions provided by artificial intelligence applications.

Drone services provide faster and safer cleaning (webinar)

Dust settles on horizontal construction frames, crane assemblies and electrical cable support rails, creating fire hazards and dangers for processes underneath.

Respectful work environment is rooted in our culture

Diogo Cavani from Sorocaba site in Brazil is responsible for projects business within South and Central America in Valmet’s Flow Control Business Line. We discussed with Diogo about his work career so far and what he thinks of Valmet’s culture.

Answering your questions about Autonomous Mills (webinar)

Mills are interested in how to achieve autonomous mill operations. What decision making automation is needed, and how does this fit with mill plans?

Greater flow rate with lower RPM - Increased volume of processed wastewater with Flowrox PC pumps

Since the installation of six Flowrox™ progressive cavity pumps in 2013 the customer has dramatically increased the volume of processed wastewater annually. Flowrox PC pumps operate at a lower RPM than competitive pump while producing a significantly greater average flow rate. The operators also appreciate how quietly the Flowrox PC pumps run.

That feeling when...Valmet’s innovation, growth, and community come together

At Valmet North America, our employees drive our success through innovation, sustainability, and collaboration. This month, we spotlight Donna Rundquist, ROL End to End Area Implementation Owner, who has been a vital part of our team since 1988.

That feeling when...collaboration results in customer solutions

Experience 'that feeling when' teamwork transforms challenges into success stories. Discover how our collaborative approach drives innovative solutions tailored to your needs.