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Better performance, step by step

Holmen Paper teamed up with Valmet in order to support and speed up the performance of PM 11 and PM 12 at Holmen’s mill in Hallstavik, Sweden. "We needed someone who could combine all the challenges we have to improve our production," says Per-Arne Andersson, the production manager.

Refining rebuild at Savon Sellu

“We believe that the unique refining principle of the OptiFiner Pro gives us an advantage. As a bonus, we use 30% less energy while achieving the same freeness values as before", tells Tapio Laukkanen about the results of a refining rebuild at Savon Sellu.

WavStar has the “Wow!” factor in Hallsta

“The poor capacity of our disc filters was causing us major problems and we decided to give Valmet’s WavStar filter bags a try. Now that we’ve evaluated the results after the filters have been running for more than two years, we can see the benefits, the major one being in the increased capacity," says Patrik Jansson of Holmen.

Valmet Customer Days - customers from 35 countries

Over 200 Valmet customers gathered to Stockholm in October. The event focus was on the results of long term cooperation, sustainability, energy and pulp & paper innovations, the benefits of Industrial Internet and Shared Journey Forward.

Sappi Kirkniemi cuts coating machine (CM 3) drying costs

“Working together with Valmet we improved the energy efficiency of coating machine 3,” says Matti Korhonen, Assistant Process and Quality Manager. “We have been very pleased with the results. We are now using close to 20% less gas-generated energy for drying coating than before.”

Ponderay cuts the friction; pares electrical costs

By installing Compact LocSeal low-friction suction roll sealing systems in the forming and press sections of PM 1, Ponderay Newsprint has cut the drive energy requirement by about 570 horsepower, delivering an excellent return on investment.

Valmet Calender Roll Cover CJ-S improves calendering result

Valmet Calender Roll Cover CJ-S is directed specifically at coated paper grades. It’s modern manufacturing and materials technology targets simultaneously both paper quality and cover durability.

Water and wastewater

Valmet provides flow control and automation solutions for the water and wastewater industry, ensuring safe, reliable operations and cost savings.

OptiFlo Layering Gap headbox

The OptiFlo Layering Gap headbox can produce a two-ply sheet using one headbox and one gap forming unit. This headbox technology ensures excellent layer coverage without any mixing of individual layers, which is important for layered board products.

Alumina industries

Whether your filtration challenges are in Green Liquor, Red-Mud Residue, Seed or Hydrate or even Dedusting, Valmet has an optimized filtration solution for you. Valmet Alumina Process Filtration Fabrics are developed for efficient process filtration in demanding conditions, always striving to deliver measurable added value to your operations. Our tailor-made fabrics offer high performance in both Wet Process and Gas Filtration/Fume Treatment across the alumina refining and aluminium smelting production cycles.