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Inside information: Valmet to supply a complete pulp mill with full-scope automation and flow control solutions to Arauco in Brazil

Valmet to deliver an automation system replacement to Fortum’s heating plant in Espoo, Finland

As the Kaupunginkallio heating plant produces heat to the local district heat network during the coldest winter months, it is important that the plant’s automation system features high availability.

Steam treated black pellets - A replacement for fossil coal in heat and power plants

Steam treated black pellets are a renewable biomass fuel that is safer and more cost-effective than conventional “white” biomass pellets, yet deliver more energy. The Valmet black pellet plant is a complete production facility with an integrated CHP plant, from biomass infeed to black pellet outfeed. Valmet also offers revamps of existing white pellet plants.

Valmet to supply the world’s largest pulp mill with full-scope Valmet DNAe automation system

Arauco has approved an investment of a complete pulp mill and selected Valmet as the supplier for the project in Brazil. The value of the order for Valmet is over EUR 1 billion.

Shanying Huazhong OptiConcept M started-up in China

Shanying Huazhong Paper started-up successfully its new containerboard line PM 21 in 2019. It took only 2.5 hours to get paper from stock on wire to reel. The sellable paper quality was reached right away.

Sappi Maastricht's rebuild for extremely good quality

Valmet’s unique three-layer headbox and metal belt calender have helped Sappi Maastricht Mill to produce outstandingly white and bulky board, with excellent printability and surface properties.

Mondi Štěti: more capacity with reel and winder rebuild by Valmet

Mondi Štětí's rebuild with Valmet's Dual Unwind and automatic parent roll transfer icreased winding capacity by 62%.

A breakthrough in cylinder surface cleaning: “The change was unbelievable.”

Corex’s (earlier Corenso) board mill in Pori, Finland is developing its production and equipment continuously. In 2019, one of the development projects was improving doctoring on the dryer section to meet the quality requirements of production.

Improved productivity with refiner upgrade

James Hardie Industries is the world’s #1 producer and marketer of high-performance fiber cement and fiber gypsum building solutions. The plant in Philippines, is located in Cabuyao, mainly produces gypsum board.

Accurate consistency control at Papeleras del Arlanzón's OCC line

Papeleras del Arlanzón installed two Valmet Blade Consistency Measurements (Valmet SP) in their OCC pulp circuit for accurate consistency control.