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Learning how Valmet takes care of safety issues – Summer in Health, Safety and Environment (HSE) team

“I truly enjoy seeing how Valmet takes care of safety issues in every level and I enjoy the feeling of being part of that work."

Summer in Procurement site works and services

This year I got the possibility to work as a Valmeteer and I took it! I began my summer in May 2022 as a Supply chain trainee. My team is working with Site works & Services and that means we are supporting Valmet projects globally.

A summer experience as a marketing trainee

Salla was a summer trainee at Valmet, stationed within the Services business line marketing team. Currently a Master's degree student at the University of Jyväskylä, she's entering her fifth year of studies in marketing. Her time at Valmet has been full of enriching learning experiences, and she's eager to share a glimpse of her journey.

TAPPI's Women in Industry Helps Secure the P&P Industry's Future

In this exclusive interview, Better Together host Jan Bottiglieri interviews Maja Mejsner, division chair of TAPPI's Women in Industry Division and director of SMM services for Valmet. Maja really is a “walking inspiration”—and at TAPPICon she discussed the vision she sees for the Women in Industry Division and how it can spur the pulp and paper industry toward a more innovative, diverse future.

A new benchmark for the industry – the Valmet ThruAir® Bonder

Being an industry leader in through air bonding, Valmet's presentation on the ‘Critical aspects of through air bonding in high quality nonwovens production’, attracted the attention of many attendees at SINCE23.

Accurate data makes the difference

Since 2021, Leipziger Wasserwerke in Germany has successfully relied on two Valmet Total Solids Measurement (Valmet TS) units at their largest wastewater treatment plant, enabling the plant to significantly reduce its operating costs.

How pulp prices are changing the way tissue converters do business

While 2020 saw its share of dramatic pulp price increases, 2021 was staggering. European pulp costs rose 53%, followed by Asian and US market increases of 47% and 40% respectively.

Improving Line Safety and Efficiencies With Advanced Equipment Automation

Like any industry predicated on production, tissue manufacturing and converting presents a certain amount of peril to workers. The amount of equipment and humans on a production floor alone can make for hazardous situations, not to mention the often heavy, sharp, and quickly moving parts within that equipment that workers must be cognizant of at all times to prevent injury if safe practices and machine safety procedures are not being followed or used.

The circular economy of plastics — Part 1: what’s now, what’s next

The past several decades have been a boon for plastics. Global production has topped 300 million tons annually, on its way to an estimated 650 million tons per year by 2035.1 In the EU alone, about 49 million tons of plastic are generated annually to meet varying degrees of need in the electronics, automotive, and building and construction industries.

How tissue converters use OEE to improve production and profitability

As technologies and machinery advance, optimizing production is a critical goal for toilet paper and paper towel manufacturers. Measuring success against that goal requires a formulaic approach and Overall Equipment Effectiveness (OEE) has emerged as a leading key performance indicator.