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Efficient energy conversion of a wide range of biomass in Nagocdoches, USA

Efficient energy conversion of a wide range of biomass in Nagocdoches, USA

Valmet-supplied boiler island with the world’s largest BFB Boiler features efficient energy conversion of a wide range of biomass in Nagocdoches, USA.

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Optimized water management saves natural resources and money

Optimized water management saves natural resources and money

Paper cannot be made without water. By reducing their consumption of fresh water and raw materials, papermakers can promote sustainable production while also saving energy and money without compromising product quality.

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Valmet Doctor Holder Compact revolutionizes doctoring process

Valmet Doctor Holder Compact revolutionizes doctoring process

The newcomer in Valmet’s composite holder family is Valmet Doctor Blade Holder Compact. With its simplicity, ease of use and superior performance, it takes doctoring to a totally new level.

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Proven by tests: Valmet Black Belt has highest impact strength

Proven by tests: Valmet Black Belt has highest impact strength

The most important property of a shoe press belt, used in paper and board machines, is its toughness, in all probability. Tough material survives in even the hardest and fastest impact situations. In tests made at Tampere University of Technology, Valmet Black Belt showed the best impact resistance compared to other belt designs.

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Precise roll grinding with 3D roll shape measurement

Precise roll grinding with 3D roll shape measurement

Every customer has their own particular dimensional tolerances for board and paper machine roll grinding. A fast, reliable and accurate 3D grinding process is vital to meet those specific needs. Valmet’s experts take advantage of the latest 3D technology to guarantee precise profile and roundness shapes.

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Hydropower generation in the Himalayas

Hydropower generation in the Himalayas

The Indian National Hydropower Corporation (NHPC) operates several hydropower plants in India. The total installed capacity of NHPC has already gone up to 5295 MW. One recently commissioned project was the SEWA-II project in the lower Himalayas in the state of Jammu and Kashmir, having a total capacity of 120 MW.

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Excellence grows from dedication

Excellence grows from dedication

Liansheng Paper and Valmet share a long and extensive technology, services and automation partnership. Their annual fabric agreement ensures timely fabrics service and allows continuous development.

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Roll change interval increased from one to two years with Lock Seal

Roll change interval increased from one to two years with Lock Seal

The Adolf Jass Fulda mill chose the Lock Seal axial seal technology developed and patented by Valmet. Nowadays it is a standard solution in Valmet's high-speed machines. Each existing roll including a competing product can be modernized with Valmet Lock Seal.

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One partner for rolls, covers and services

One partner for rolls, covers and services

Metsä Board Joutseno BCTMP mill aims for high operational reliability. In addition to replacing their aging twin wire press rolls, they have selected one partner for everything: rolls, covers and services.

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Pulp Dryer Machines at Klabin Puma Unit breaks production records in September

Pulp Dryer Machines at Klabin Puma Unit breaks production records in September

In September 2019, Klabin Puma Unit’s Pulp Dryer Machine 26 reached the production record of 1,408 ADt/d, its nominal capacity being 1,300 ADt/d. The machine was provided by Valmet and produces softwood and fluff pulp. In the same month Pulp Dryer Machine 25, which produces eucalyptus wood pulp, reached the production record of 3,710 ADt/d.

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