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Navigating Through First Work Experience

Sara Bastos joined Valmet as a Quality Engineer Trainee in August 2023. In this article, Sara shares some highlights of her trainee journey in Ovar, Portugal.

Why do we need valves for geothermal energy?

The need for renewable energy sources is rising at a rapid pace. Geothermal is a clean and renewable source of energy, as it is continuously produced inside the earth. Reliable, high-performance valves play a significant role in producing renewable energy from geothermal sources.

“Big data” analytics – will it work for pulp and paper?

The world generates roughly 2.5 quintillion bytes of data every day, almost too much to conceive.

Is it time to consider asset condition management?

Asset condition management is not a new topic – it’s a new point of view. Instead of merely monitoring a valve or other devices, asset condition management captures the big-picture information and consolidates all improvement processes to help maintain highly reliable plant assets.

The cultural shift towards effective data exchange

From the perspective of someone who is responsible for delivering a complete mill project, the schedule and quality of the process is key. With tens of vendors and an infinite amount of data involved, developing fluent operating models and standardized data formats is the way to improve the process and the experience for the end customer.

Is your valve maintenance supporting reliability?

We have seen that many plants struggle with finding the right balance in what valves to maintain and when. With our knowledge, we can help you to overcome that challenge.

What diagnostics are available in Neles ValvGuard VG9000?

There are two tests in Neles ValvGuard™ (VG9000) intelligent safety solenoid, where the most important diagnostics are based on partial stroke testing (PST) and the internal pneumatics test. Janne Laaksonen, Senior product manager at Neles, discusses the available diagnostics in more detail.

The five 'musts' for efficient continuous catalyst regeneration in PDH process

Been struggling to take your propylene production up a notch? Is your continuous catalyst regeneration process not helping with this? Perhaps you could start improving production efficiency by checking your catalyst handling valves.

Our Values

Our values guide and shape our behavior and connect us to our mission, strategy, must-wins and vision. Since our values were created from within, we also live them from within, in our own roles and tasks. Explore our value stories below to get a glimpse of how we live our values when working together. If these values resonate with you, Valmet might be the right workplace for you!

Explore how we live sustainably at Valmet

Meet our colleagues from around the world to gain insights into our sustainability practices. The case videos from different parts of the world highlight our dedication to sustainable development and provide a deeper look into how the different areas of our Sustainability Agenda are implemented in our daily operations.