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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?

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.

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

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?

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.

Stora Enso's Kvarnsveden mill first in Sweden to install Valmet Doctor Blade Dual

“Daring to take the plunge and test the new Valmet Doctor Blade Dual wasn’t exactly a difficult choice,” comments Lennart Johansson, Assistant Superintendent for Stora Enso Kvarnsveden’s PM 12.

A vote of confidence in performance-based mill maintenance

Saica has contracted Metso Mill Service (MMS)* to be the sole provider of maintenance services, from the recovered paper conveyors to the new reel warehouse, at its new 400,000 tpy Partington, UK mill, near Manchester. The concept focuses on a machine performance and productivity model which has been partially tested in Spain. *Valmet as of January 1, 2014

Mondi Świecie ECO7:Economy meets ecology

“I see Mondi Świecie emerging as the preferred solutions provider for containerboard in Europe. Customers will automatically identify it as the best supplier, and competitors will identify it as the best benchmark,” says Maciej Kunda, CEO of Mondi Świecie SA.

New technology for PressJade coatings

The novel nanomaterials technology improves the long-term runnability of center rolls and cuts maintenance costs.

Sintered brake pads for demanding brake applications

Sintered brake pads are the answer to the braking challenges of today’s paper and board machines.