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Valmet RF refiners provide high fiber quality, low energy consumption and easy maintenance for Sun Paper

RF refiners improve fiber quality, decrease energy consumption and are easy to maintain. Over the past 15 years, Sun Paper has ordered a total of 118 conical RF refiners from Valmet.

Securing investments through pilot trials for the paper and board industry

Valmet’s pilot facilities cover the entire range of paper and board production processes – from stock preparation to coatings. They offer customers end-to-end service and reliable results to secure their investment decisions.

Sun Paper PM 38 on the move

In March 2018, PM 38 started producing fine paper a month ahead of schedule at the Yanzhou paper mill in Shandong province, China. PM 38 was a Valmet relocation project for Shandong Sun Paper Industry of a papermaking line Valmet had originally supplied to Stora Enso’s Suzhou mill in 1996.

Arkhangelsk BM 2: Aiming higher in recycled packaging

Arkhangelsk Pulp and Paper Mill decided to invest in recycled packaging, while seeking a capacity increase of 30 percent. After an extensive rebuild from Valmet, the BM 2 kraftliner production line will start up during the first half of 2019. Improved kraftliner quality and production flexibility are two of the project’s targets.

Energy savings through vacuum system improvement

The Burgo Verzuolo mill in Italy was able to radically improve the energy efficiency and controllability of the vacuum system in a rebuild of its PM 9.

Increased efficiency and less production breaks through paper machine upgrade by Valmet

Stora Enso Veitsiluoto mill in Finland decided to invest in improving the PM 5’s runnability and production efficiency. Valmet carried out a complete tail threading upgrade project from the press section to the reel during eight days shutdown.

World’s fastest coated board machine

The Ji’an Group's PM 3 enabled the company to optimize its raw material costs and to become a major producer of coated board. The novel curtain coating technology provides the mill with more furnish options to choose from.

Shandong Bohui Paper’s expansion plan becomes reality with new BM2

Shandong Bohui Paper has the ambitious goal of becoming the largest coated board producer in China. The new board machine (BM2) supplied by Valmet is an important step towards the big target. The modern technology has gained market acceptance by ensuring high end-product quality with superior smoothness.

When small things make a big difference

UIPSA’s Winder Reliability Agreement with Valmet has been effective for two decades – and that is continuing. Over the years, the cooperation has led to numerous small improvements, resulting in significant development in the winder’s capacity, reliability and safety.

Closer is better – The Valmet compact dryer concept

Valmet’s OptiRun compact concept for paper machine dryer sections ensures good runnability, while delivering better drying efficiency and absolutely excellent tail threading. It’s the biggest change in dryer section design in the last 35 years.