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Valmet takes part in new type of internship program

From August to October 2016, Valmet will welcome five new interns as part of the Business Lead 2016 program, which aims to introduce and integrate educated asylum seekers into Finnish working life.

Start-up with Valmet paper machine clothing

Valmet supplied paper machine rebuild for Stora Enso's PM3 in Varkaus started up successfully. The mill feels that a single point of responsibility is beneficial, as there are fewer players and thus fewer overlaps in the start-ups.

More efficiency and runnability with new OptiPress

When the press section of Mondi’s Štêtí's PM5 was rebuilt, the mill had sellable sack kraft paper in just three days. With increased dryness resulting in better web runnability and less steam consumption, the mill is happy with the OptiPress concept and co-operation with Valmet

Metsä Board Simpele: A 10-year journey as an industry benchmark

The revolutionary metal belt calendering technology has opened up doors to success for Metsä Board Simpele mill. It has converted the mill into a benchmark in the folding boxboard industry.

Shandong Huatai PM 8 maintains perfect performance with Valmet coater blades

No coating process can be optimized without the right coater blades. Shandong Huatai PM 8 provides an excellent example of this fact.

Valmet celebrates 90 years in China

Valmet’s history in China dates to 1933, when KMW, which later became part of Valmet, received its first paper machine delivery order for Guangzhou Paper. Valmet has since established an extensive sales, service and manufacturing network in the country, serving the pulp, paper and energy, marine, and oil and gas industries. Throughout the year, we have invited our employees, customers and other stakeholders to celebrate Valmet’s 90 years in China – please join us!

Wet end rebuild for Khanna Paper in India

The rebuild aims to improve end product quality, increase production and add new grades to product portfolio. CEO Varun Jain tells in video the reasoning behind the investment.

Kotkamills PM2: "The best release coating we have ever had."

Valmet Dryer Roll Cover DOH coating keeps cylinder surfaces clean and provides excellent release and doctoring properties. It is ideal for on-site coating. According to Mikko Vaulamaa, Dryer Roll Cover DOH stays cleaner than other release coatings, and there are no spots where dirt builds up.

Navigating through the sustainability megatrends

“There are ten sustainability issues that should be of importance to all major companies,” says Tobias Webb, founder of Innovation Forum in London.

Maintenance planning ensures availability

In a major mill or plant investment project, the cost of maintenance planning is just a drop in the ocean. However, it pays for itself many times over through high availability and better results.