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Insights 21.02.2025 Blog post

Neles™ Neldisc™ triple eccentric butterfly valves: The ultimate solution for control and shut-off applications

Neles Neldisc triple eccentric butterfly valves are designed for customer success. These valves excel in both control and tight shut-off applications, offering customers’ processes the perfect balance of control and tight shut-off capabilities. Their design ensures an extended operational lifespan, making them a reliable choice for control service. Available in three different body types (wafer, lug, and double flange), these butterfly valves offer adaptability to diverse environments enabling a...

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Insights 04.02.2025 Blog post

From Secretary to Team Leader – Meet Malin Öhrberg from Valmet in Sweden

Being service-minded has helped Malin advance her career at Valmet. She has worked in Inside Sales for many years, and taking on a team leader position was a natural step for her. One of the highlights and most inspiring moments of her work is receiving positive feedback from happy customers. It’s that feeling when your colleagues pull together to quickly resolve a customer’s challenge. Read more about her work at Valmet and what she thinks of Valmet’s culture.

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Insights 28.01.2025 Blog post

Five tips for improving your production’s energy efficiency

In today’s world, improving energy efficiency is not just a cost-saving measure but a crucial step toward sustainability. Industrial companies, with their significant energy consumption, have a unique opportunity to make a substantial impact. At Valmet, we are committed to reducing carbon dioxide emissions by 80 percent by 2023 in our own operations – read our five tips for improving energy efficiency at production

Flow control Health and safety Process performance Sustainability / CO2 reduction

Insights 02.12.2024 Blog post

Celebrating the first 70 years of high quality, safety and performance with Valmet’s Jamesbury product offering

The premium performance Jamesbury™ solutions offer improved process efficiency and safety on proven and value-driven designs. Jamesbury solutions combine a wide range of valves, valve automation solutions, and services that exceed customer expectations for performance, value, and availability.

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Insights 05.11.2024 Blog post

From Material Planner to Plant Director – Meet Rain Li from Valmet in China

We interviewed Rain Li, the Director of Valmet’s flow control factory in Jiaxing in China, about her career and what she thinks of Valmet’s culture. Personal growth and career development are at the core of Valmet’s employer philosophy. Let Rain tell you more about her journey.

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Insights 14.10.2024 Blog post

Valmet’s flow control business driving customers’ business forward in the DACH area

The needs of companies in the various process industries are constantly evolving. We help our customers improve their process performance and environmental efficiency and ensure a safe flow of materials.

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Insights 23.09.2024 Blog post

Interview with resident engineer Pertti Puurunen

Meet Pertti Puurunen, Valmet’s resident engineer in Kemi, Finland. Learn about his career journey, daily responsibilities, and how his expertise enhances flow control services for customers.

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Insights 12.09.2024 Blog post

Reliable and rugged valves for swing adsorption

To remove impurities from feed gas, swing adsorption techniques have been used in industrial gas applications for decades. Today, with the emphasis on green technology and reducing emissions, these techniques are more popular than ever. Due to the criticality and inherent risks in the process, valves must be selected and manufactured to combat these challenges.

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Insights 02.09.2024 Blog post

Unleashing the power of MAST

Did you know that MAST (Maximum Allowable Shaft Torque) isn’t just an engineering parameter? It’s a safeguard for efficient, reliable, and safe valve operation. Understanding MAST ensures smoother flows and fewer surprises.

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Insights 14.08.2024 Blog post

Neles NDX valve controller reaches wider global acceptance with availability of North American certifications

There are many advantages to the Neles NDX valve controller and most recently there has been much excitement about the North American approvals and the energy savings realized from the reduced air consumption. We asked Mark Buzzell, Director of Valve Controls and Actuators for North America to share his insights about the product.

Flow control Upgrades and rebuilds Availability / reliability Neles

Insights 01.07.2024 Blog post

When it comes to wear in valves, not all materials were created equal

The Neles™ WearBlock™ Metal Matrix Composite makes a strong point for why you simply can’t afford to buy the cheapest valves available for demanding oil & gas applications. An investment into superior quality wear materials will pay itself back in the form of extended valve lifetime, superior predictability and improved safety and sustainability.

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Insights 12.06.2024 Blog post

Proven valve performance for all hydrogen service

With hydrogen being such a hot mainstream topic of discussion due to its role in the green energy transition, it is worth remembering that it is nothing new to some of us. Valmet as a developer, manufacturer and provider of valve solutions has decades of experience with hydrogen applications in refinery environments and the petrochemical industry in general.

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