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Valmet’s 1,000th Black Belt: success at Palm

Valmet’s 1,000th Black Belt: success at Palm

There are two good reasons to celebrate the Valmet Black Belt that ran on Papierfabrik Palm’s PM 6 from July 2013 to January 2014: First, it was the 1,000th delivery of this unique shoe press belt, and second, it ran for almost 200 days. Congratulations!

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Valmet offers a greener side to power generation

Valmet offers a greener side to power generation

Power producers are faced with a tough challenge. Global energy demand is growing, natural resources are diminishing and environmental legislation is tightening. There are, however, new ways for the fossil fuel-dominated power industry to reduce its dependence on non-renewable energy. Heat and electricity can be generated sustainably, yet profitably.

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Hydropower generation in the Himalayas

Hydropower generation in the Himalayas

The Indian National Hydropower Corporation (NHPC) operates several hydropower plants in India. The total installed capacity of NHPC has already gone up to 5295 MW. One recently commissioned project was the SEWA-II project in the lower Himalayas in the state of Jammu and Kashmir, having a total capacity of 120 MW.

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Valmet is part of the Responsible summer job 2015 campaign in Finland

Valmet is one of over 260 Finnish companies committed to the principles of the Responsible summer job 2015 campaign.

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Efficient energy conversion of a wide range of biomass in Nagocdoches, USA

Efficient energy conversion of a wide range of biomass in Nagocdoches, USA

Valmet-supplied boiler island with the world’s largest BFB Boiler features efficient energy conversion of a wide range of biomass in Nagocdoches, USA.

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Optimized water management saves natural resources and money

Optimized water management saves natural resources and money

Paper cannot be made without water. By reducing their consumption of fresh water and raw materials, papermakers can promote sustainable production while also saving energy and money without compromising product quality.

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Valmet Doctor Holder Compact revolutionizes doctoring process

Valmet Doctor Holder Compact revolutionizes doctoring process

The newcomer in Valmet’s composite holder family is Valmet Doctor Blade Holder Compact. With its simplicity, ease of use and superior performance, it takes doctoring to a totally new level.

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Proven by tests: Valmet Black Belt has highest impact strength

Proven by tests: Valmet Black Belt has highest impact strength

The most important property of a shoe press belt, used in paper and board machines, is its toughness, in all probability. Tough material survives in even the hardest and fastest impact situations. In tests made at Tampere University of Technology, Valmet Black Belt showed the best impact resistance compared to other belt designs.

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Precise roll grinding with 3D roll shape measurement

Precise roll grinding with 3D roll shape measurement

Every customer has their own particular dimensional tolerances for board and paper machine roll grinding. A fast, reliable and accurate 3D grinding process is vital to meet those specific needs. Valmet’s experts take advantage of the latest 3D technology to guarantee precise profile and roundness shapes.

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Valmet supplied Advantage DCT tissue line started up by the hour

Valmet supplied Advantage DCT tissue line started up by the hour

Smooth start-ups have become more the rule than the exception with the Advantage DCT tissue making technology. This was the case also when ICT Poland’s new tissue line in Kostrzyn came on stream.

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