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Valmet’s proven flow control solutions deliver reliability for the energy transition

Valmet, the global developer and supplier of process technologies, automation and services, has long enjoyed strong patronage from the pulp, paper and energy industries, amongst others. And, thanks to proven expertise with industrial gases such as hydrogen, oxygen and chlorine, Valmet’s Flow Control business line is a ‘go-to’ valve source for the renewable energy sector. Ville Kähkönen and Andreas Pischke kindly discussed the valve needs of this emerging industry.

Steady and reliable feed ensured at a chemical plant in Germany with Flowrox pumps

CURRENTA is managing and providing services to CHEMPARK in Leverkusen, Germany. All of its hazardous waste incineration plants were using conventional filter presses to separate solids from waste water generated by flue-gas scrubbing. In 2009, CURRENTA started a modernization project to replace the existing filter press installations. Nowadays, Flowrox™ LPP-T peristaltic pumps feed fully automatic filter presses for flue-gas scrubbing process in this German chemical plant.

Automatic monitoring saves time and money at Hamburger Rieger

Hamburger Rieger turns to intelligent technology from Metso for its PM 2 steam and condensate system.

Severe service control

Many services are severe services. High-pressure drop applications are always considered severe service. Selecting a reputable and proven technology and brand is extremely important to the long-term reliability required in these types of applications.

MK Technology witnesses a 20% increase in their autoclave’s availability

Operational reliability with fast and accurate flow control at MK Technology’s autoclave process.

Neles™ Q-Disc™ flow balancing trim for butterfly valves

Q-disc flow balancing trim for butterfly valves | Valmet

Boost plant reliability and availability

As every plant manager knows proper planning of maintenance and shutdowns can significantly improve plant profitability.

Hydrogen is hard on valves

Under pressure, the hydrogen molecule H2 cracks metal and can even penetrate steel. Hydrogen fracture weakens the tensile strength and ductility of steel, which reduces its resistance to fracture and causes cracking.

Maintainability of pumps increases reliability of the process at Terrafame

Terrafame Ltd. is a Finnish multi-metal company specializing in nickel and zinc production by bioheapleaching at its mining site located in Sotkamo, North of Finland. Flowrox™ pumps have been a reliable part of the filtration process for over 10 years.

No two days are ever alike at the Global Service Center

No two days are ever alike at the Global Service Center