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Recycling MDF – A new era of sustainable materials

Market demand for sustainable materials is growing. As environmental regulations become more stringent, and the need for eco-friendly practices grows, solutions designed to transform MDF waste into valuable resources are increasingly being requested.

Significant health and safety improvements over a decade

In Valmet we have worked systematically for more than decade to continuously improve health and safety at work. It is one of our strategic must-win initiatives and a cornerstone of our sustainability agenda.

Beyond Circularity: New solutions for recycling and replacing plastics

The World Environment Day calls us to join the global effort to tackle plastic pollution. Valmet is responding to this: we are innovating and developing new solutions for recycling and replacing plastics with our Beyond Circularity ecosystem.

100% electric ferry Ellen trusts in Valmet’s automation

An ambitious project for an electric ferry in the Danish archipelago started in 2017 and was financially supported by the European Union. Many innovative suppliers participated in the project, including Valmet.

Power plant automation retrofit: a change for the better

By replacing an outdated control system with modern Valmet DNA Distributed Control System (DCS) at its AK1 boiler plant, Alholmens Kraft has boosted availability, efficiency, troubleshooting capabilities and boiler flexibility.

Achieving quality leap in self-adhesive labelling with Valmet IQ Moisturizer

Smith & McLaurin, a leading manufacturer of pressure-sensitive labels, tickets, and tag materials based in the UK, made a key investment in 2023 to elevate its product quality and production efficiency to a new level by replacing conventional steam moisturizer with Valmet IQ Moisturizer.

Nuclear free basis weight now available for paper

Successfully used to determine basis weight on hundreds of tissue machines, the Valmet IQ Fiber Measurement has been further developed for applications in the production of heavier paper grades.The scanner mounted Valmet IQ Fiber sensor, a key component of the QCS, met Brandia’s need for a basis weight sensor without a radioactive source.

Improving machine vision performance at tissue mills through better use of data

How can data be used to improve efficiency in tissue making? Traditionally, information from the processes has often been siloed. Bringing all the data to one place provides a solid starting point for efficiency improvements and makes the production line more intelligent.

Tips for troubleshooting your roll grinding application

A list of common problems incurred in roll grinding applications and their possible causes. Often, several conditions accumulate to create the problem.

Headbox case study – Overcoming newsprint mill speed limit

The mill was concerned about speed limitations due to the current headbox status. They asked Valmet to diagnose the situation and recommend a course of action.