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Lowered gas consumption and improved energy efficiency with a new steam profiler at Metsä Tissue Mänttä Mill

Having had problems with fouling on conventional steamboxes, Metsä Tissue Mänttä Mill in Finland was doubtful about Valmet IQ Steam Profiler performance on its PM 10. Well, the doubts have been removed. In addition to better cleanliness, the results include lower Yankee hood gas consumption and improved moisture CD profiles.

Quality in real time – New QCS on PM6

New QCS provides improved profiles, accurate measurements and stable end-product quality, less downtime in converting and no complaints.

First two of Valmet IntelliTissue 1600 machines successfully started up at APP Rudong mill in China

APP Group in China has successfully started up the first two of their 18 Valmet IntelliTissue 1600 machines at the Rudong Mill in Jiangsu. Thanks to successful cooperation in the past, (with former PMP Group, now part of Valmet), APP decided to select Valmet as supplier for all the 18 IntelliTissue 1600 machines to the paper mill.

Speeding up remotely at Jeesr industries

Jeesr Industries operates Morocco’s largest tissue line, with a capacity of 30,000 tonnes per year. To further improve productivity, it was decided to target a machine speed increase from 1,800 m/min to 1,900 m/min. Jeesr and Valmet initiated the project just before the global pandemic Covid-19 closed borders, making it impossible for Valmet’s experts to travel to the site. Projects like this are complex, requiring thorough planning. When operating remotely, modern digital tools and communication channels are needed to enable real-time data collection and continuous information sharing.

Improved lifetime and slitting quality of top slitter blade

One of biggest tissue mill in Japan wanted to optimize the performance of slitting section by improving slitting quality and increasing top slitter blade lifetime.

Refiner segment solution for tissue broke flakes at OKI Pulp and Paper in Indonesia

OKI Pulp and Paper Mills is a global provider of tissue, paper and board technology and services for heavy industries. They turned to Valmet as they struggled with white spots (broke flakes) from tissue broke in their tissue grades.

Tampereen Energiatuotanto’s Hervanta woodchip-fired heat plant

The new heating plant located in Hervanta area of Tampere is fired by wood chips and peat produces totally genuine local heat

Lahti Energia produces energy from waste efficiently and environmentally friendly

The world’s first power plant that runs solely on gasified recycled waste – on various types of industrial, commercial and building site waste as well as some household waste. In this way the plant boosts efficient and environmentally friendly energy production as well as reduces the use of fossil fuels significantly.

Reliable conductivity measurements at Fortum Hässelby

Hässelby has been using Kemotron since 1971 and are happy with the performance and long lifetime of Valmet Conductivity products.

Long cooperation key to successful upgrade

Scotland’s largest biomass plant, E.ON’s Steven’s Croft biomass power station in Lockerbie, Scotland, relied on Valmet and its local service during a recent major boiler upgrade – the same way as many times earlier.