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Why the evolving pulp, paper and bioproducts industry trusts the new modular Neldisc butterfly valve?

Why the evolving pulp, paper and bioproducts industry trusts the new modular Neldisc butterfly valve?

Valmet's flow control business line has a strong history when it comes to valve solutions for the pulp & paper industry. Like many other valves over the years, the Neles™ Neldisc butterfly valve was originally born in the 1970s to specifically serve in pulp and paper mills. Its strong performance gave it a universal appeal beyond just pulp & paper. Today, after undergoing much development, it is still a go-to valve for the rapidly evolving pulp, paper and bioproducts industry.

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Valmet awarded at Eldorado

Valmet awarded at Eldorado

Turning a big challenge into a success – this is what happened at the Eldorado Celulose e Papel site when the new greenfield pulp mill started up in the city of Três Lagoas, Brazil, in December 2012. For its work on this project Valmet was nominated as the best engineering–procurement–construction (EPC) supplier.

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Third combined heat and power plant to 4Energy Invest, Belgium

A combined heat and power production plant to the municipality of Ham in Belgium utilizes bubbling fluidized bed (BFB) technology and uses clean biomass as the main fuel.

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Stora Enso Veitsiluoto extended their roll change intervals on coating stations

Stora Enso Veitsiluoto extended their roll change intervals on coating stations

As the first supplier, Valmet introduced a polyurethane cover that lasts a long time in blade coating.

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World’s best paper machine: UWF speed record 1,808 m/min - Zhanjiang Chenming PM 1

World’s best paper machine: UWF speed record 1,808 m/min - Zhanjiang Chenming PM 1

The Zhanjiang Chenming PM1 in China has been setting world speed records since it's start-up in 2011. Considering energy and raw material consumption / produced tonne it is also an economical and ecological paper machine.

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A matter of mutual trust

A tissue line delivery project can be compared with a working partnership. Before you say “take my hand” you have to make sure you have full trust in that partner: one who you feel is willing to help you through every day challenges, time after time. However, what finally convinces you that you’ve made the right choice?

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Energy-efficient coating drying for Metsä Board rebuilds

Energy-efficient coating drying for Metsä Board rebuilds

“We had previous experience with Valmet’s air drying technology, so we trusted the energy saving calculations and decided to choose high intensity air dryers for our machine. ” says Raimo Salmi, Technical Manager of Metsä Board's Kyro mill.

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Capacity increase rebuild in Mexico

Capacity increase rebuild in Mexico

Mexican Pondercel selected Valmet to modernize their PM 1 papermaking line at the company’s Anahuac mill in order to increase capacity. The rebuilt production line has significantly increased speed and production capacity

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PressPolar - New roll cover technology

PressPolar - New roll cover technology

Bicycle and automobile operators may know that low tire rolling resistance will save them lots of sweat and fuel. But have you ever thought about the rolling resistance of rolls when operating a paper machine?

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Instant success in fine paper market for Shandong Huatai mill

Instant success in fine paper market for Shandong Huatai mill

“Quality is one of the reasons why our customers trust us. Evenness is vital in art paper production. With the help from Valmet, we started producing the best quality after just three months after the start-up.” explains Wei Li Jun from Shandong Huatai mill.

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