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Example equipment update analysis - rebuild/replace/add a winder?

When examining an older piece of equipment that does not meet today’s performance requirements, a mill must determine if it should be rebuilt or replaced.

Three Questions on Refining: interview with a Valmet expert

Read three highlights of Valmet´s refining technology and learn how we can help you to improve performance and increase efficiency across all refining applications.

Improved drying - Reduce thermal resistance with spoiler bars

Spoiler bars increase drying capacity up to 30%, with improved drying uniformity and CD moisture profile control. A kraft bag case study demonstrates.

Importance and limits of hardness in wound roll quality

Building a good roll requires controlling hardness. Hardness is dependent on paper characteristics and the tension distribution throughout the wound roll.

Observations from the field: improving recovery boiler operations

Are you looking to establish a safer work environment, reduce outage time, make environmental compliance easier, or all of the above? Explore some ready-made services that can help you realize ROI on your energy and recovery goals.

Wet end tools for paper/board quality and strength (webinar)

An upcoming webinar describes how each component at the wet end of a paper machine can be operated to optimize the quality and the strength of specific grades.

Sizer rods: Does size matter, is big and slow the way to go?

Film size presses use rotating rods to control the starch or coating film applied on the applicator roll. Rod diameter varies depending on the application.

Storage, operation and maintenance of rubber covered rolls

Analysis of your roll records identifies ways to improve rubber roll performance. The cover is a measuring instrument indicating where changes are needed.

Dryer service case study – setting up a baby dryer doctor

This article reviews a service call made at a USA linerboard mill to diagnose and adjust their dryer doctor, including actions taken and recommendations.

Shoe press case study - Remote services available 24/7/365

Experts monitor your process on a regular basis and contact you when an issue is identified. Your machine also contacts Valmet experts keeping you Up & Running.