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Material efficiency: Use less, get more
Material efficiency means producing the same end result with reduced amounts or lower grades of raw materials. This applies particularly to paper and board manufacturing, but also to certain aspects of machinery construction.
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OptiCalender Metal Belt & R&D: Valmet’s Mika Viljanmaa receives Marcus Wallenberg Prize 2012
During a ceremony in Stockholm on October 1, 2012, the Swedish King, His Majesty Carl XVI Gustaf awarded the Marcus Wallenberg Prize 2012 to Mika Viljanmaa, Valmet, for his ground-breaking development of metal belt calendering technology.
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Propapier - 2,300 tonnes per day through one single OptiWin Pro winder
“We have honestly never looked back or wished we had installed two winders instead of one. The advantages of a single winder, including lower capital investment, simplified material flow, handling of parent rolls and spools, and manpower savings, give us very clear benefits. We have been able to run over 2,300 tonnes per day on the OptiWin Pro without any problem.
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Valmet Doctor Blade Dual: Low-cost doctoring in challenging soft cover positions
Interested in reducing your doctoring costs for soft-covered suction or grooved rolls to one tenth of your present costs? Valmet Doctor Blade Dual does just that and delivers optimal doctoring results even in the most challenging positions.
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Valmet Seal Strip Flex suction roll seal material
Valmet Seal Strip Flex is the brand name for Valmet’s suction roll seals and used as a standard seal material in our new suction rolls and as a replacement of the conventional seal strip materials in existing rolls.
Insights ● ArticleThe highly durable CalPanther calender roll cover works with all paper and board grades
M-real Kirkniemi is pleased with the performance of Valmet's CalPanther composite calender roll cover, especially its durability.
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Stunning results with Valmet Hirun Web Stabilizer 4E: "Best investment we have done for a while"
The Orora´s Botany mill in Sydney, Australia, has been ambitious about the performance and it has aimed to be within top board mills worldwide, in terms of tonnes per meter. Shortly after the upgrade with HiRun blow boxes B9 broke its daily production record and the machine is now regularly running at 11.5 t/m/h.
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Responsibility benefits the entire value chain
Valmet works systematically to ensure more responsible business practices throughout its global supply chain. Close collaboration with our suppliers also leads to increased customer benefits and enhanced transparency in the value chain. Case Outokumpu.
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A marvelous journey - conversion from paper to board
“PM 3 is almost like a new machine now; a combination of brand new technology and good, well maintained trusted technology”, says Stora Enso's Jukka Lyyra after successful paper to packaging conversion rebuild.
Insights ● ArticleValmet Press Felt SPM for demanding conditions
Valmet’s SprintMaster press felt is designed for demanding paper and board machine conditions. It provides great savings potential with improvements in runnability, dry content, start-up, lifetime and energy consumption.
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