Valmet IQ - The smart way forward in quality management
For pulp and paper producers, the business environment has never been tougher. To meet the demands for ever more competitive and efficient production Valmet introduces a totally product family concept for on-line quality control and monitoring of the paper making process.
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Valmet’s participation in InnoEvent led to fresh new ideas
Valmet asked student teams to bring in new ideas related to team work, thriving together and boosting inner motivation in an annual five day innovation festival InnoEvent in Tampere Finland.
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BKK Varme: steam turbine automation retrofit increases reliability
BKK Varme is the largest energy company in western Norway. At its incineration plant in Rådalen, Fana, near Bergen, the company is responsible for waste handling from about 320,000 inhabitants in the local municipalities. To replace the outdated PLC system, Valmet’s steam turbine automation has been taking in use.
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OptiReels center driven reeling
The center-driven, fully automated reels are designed for large production lines and medium-sized production lines. The reel masters the more challenging reeling conditions and delivers the best performance available.
Board and paper
Winder Diagnostics for board and paper machines
Valmet Winder Diagnostics gives detailed insights into your winding performance, helps to avoid unplanned stops, and increases the overall end-product quality.
Services
OptiWin Belt belt supported winder
OptiWin Belt features the belt-bed winding method, which is renowned for its outstanding performance and unrivaled roll quality. Belt supported winding is advanced two-drum winding for demanding grades, such as coated board, LWC and release grades.
Board and paper
OptiCoat Layer curtain coating
The OptiCoat Layer multilayer curtain coater applies extremely thin – or thick - and uniform layers simultaneously all within one, compact coating station. It is equally suitable for both board and paper machines, regardless of their speeds and widths. The multilayer concept offers several advantages over single-layer curtain coating and other conventional coating methods.
Board and paper
Energy efficiency studies
Our unique and versatile expertise in process technology, automation and machine services is combined to optimize your machine’s performance at the maximum level.
Services
Wood handling for biomass-to-energy
Valmet's wood handling concept incorporates all process stages, from infeed to storage, and process solutions for any climate and wood species.
Energy
Air drying plusses: Higher sheet quality and 50% lower energy costs
With energy prices continuously rising, it pays to get rid of the worst energy gluttons in the process. One of them hides in coating drying.
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