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Forward Talks Podcasts

Tune in to hear Valmet's professionals and visiting industry experts discuss topics like megatrends, sustainability, innovations and digitalization to give you new ideas and food for thought.

Data, analytics, and AI in modern business

For companies, adapting to the data revolution is not an option—it's a necessity. But how are ethics, data quality, and data architecture seen in the equation? What is the modern skill set of data literacy, and what kind of opportunities and challenges does the rapid development of AI bring for businesses?

Co-creating customer value and innovation with design thinking

How can design thinking be used and measured more strategically, and how do we implement it? Listen to some fascinating case examples from our guest speaker Timo Tiainen, representing Kone Corporation, and Valmet’s own design expert Mari Airio, and find out why design thinking matters, regardless of the business context.

Decarbonizing with technology

How can the making of pulp and paper become carbon neutral? In this episode, Pirita Mikkanen, Vice-President of Energy at Metsä, and Janne Pynnönen, Head of R&D at Valmet, discuss when and how this can become a reality: What is the role of technology in reducing emissions and what kind of technologies will enable such reductions even more in the future.

How to maximize value of agreements for all parties?

Well prepared agreements create the basis and trust for good cooperation between the parties. Contract design and data management are an essential part of a good agreement process. It is also good to understand the key friction points when planning agreements.

Wood-based fiber - new opportunities

The growing demand for sustainable materials in packaging as well as in textile materials calls for new innovations in wood-based fiber products. Listen in and be updated on wood-based fiber product innovations and achieving sustainability targets.

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Lifecycle thinking that delivers

At Valmet, lifecycle thinking means supporting our customers from the earliest design stages to daily operations and long-term performance. It’s built into our equipment and solutions, ensuring reliability, maintainability, and upgradeability from day one.

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