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Smurfit Kappa successfully uses Valmet Bale Tester
At Smurfit Kappa Belgrade mill, the Valmet Bale Tester has enabled optimized production process and improved the paper quality. Valmet Bale Tester is a reliable and real-time measuring system for analyzing the quality of recovered paper.
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Teamwork maximizing the fiber saving results at Progroup PM2 line´s OCC process
Progroup completed a successful improvement project on its coarse screening process for PM2 OCC line in Eisenhüttenstadt, Germany. The project aimed to reduce fiber losses and optimize the performance of the OCC line. Franziska Ströse from Progroup and Outi Kukkamäki from Valmet shared their experiences and insights on the background, challenges, and outcomes of the project.
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White water offers economic opportunities for paper mills
By improving its white water system, a paper machine can conserve critical resources, including energy, fiber and water.
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Yahya Kığılı, Chairman of Hayat Kimya
In 2006 Hayat Kimya started their first tissue machine. Ten years later, the fast growing company is operating six tissue machines in four countries, with an annual capacity of 420 000 tons of tissue paper. Meet Yahya Kigili, Chairman of Hayat Kimya.
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Meeting the challenge of private labels
Private labels, also called store brands, retailer brands or own labels, were once considered cheaper, poorer alternatives to manufacturer brand products. Those days are long gone. With more consumers turning to private labels, national tissue brands need to boost innovation to stay competitive.
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Inspiration from nature starts Valmet’s nonwovens journey
For decades, Valmet has been designing and manufacturing machinery for nonwovens producers. Perhaps surprisingly, our technology is inspired by the beauty of nature. Today, we can offer full end-of-line equipment while continuously developing our offering.
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A sustainable world is a modern world
Meet Ulf Johnsson a true advocate for a more sustainable future. Read about why he decided to join Valmet, his view on sustainability and what's next for the tissue industry.
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Market demand sparked innovation
Georgia-Pacific is one of the biggest tissue producers in North America. However, in early 2000s their Quilted Northern brand came under tremendous pressure. Read about how they invented a sustainable technology for high-premium tissue quality and refreshed their brand’s position.
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Sustainable business is a joint commitment
Developing sustainable solutions to help tissue producers meet their environmental and financial targets is a never-ending process. Valmet’s tissue mill technology gives flexibility and helps to adopt a circular resource flow between the mill and society reducing the environmental footprint of the mill significantly.
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Toward plastic-free packaging
Valmet Bio Pack plus is an add-on solution for paper machines that enables packaging manufacturers to replace polyethylene packaging materials with simple kraft paper, helping them produce more sustainable, plastic-free products.
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