Search results

A wood fired biomass CHP plant to Independent Biomass Systems in Ireland

Valmet has provided a wood fired biomass Combined Heat and Power (CHP) plant to Independent Biomass Systems. The installation enables Grainger Sawmills, one of the largest sawmills in Ireland, to address an electricity deficit in its current operations.

Fortum’s bio-oil plant commissioned in Joensuu

The first industrial-scale bio-oil production plant was commissioned in Joensuu, Finland. The plant will annually produce 50,000 tons of bio-oil from wood-based fuels. Valmet supplied the plant as a turnkey delivery.

Valmet Dryer Roll Cover DOH - Excellent sheet release and wear resistance

Valmet Dryer Roll Cover DOH release coating takes cylinder cleanliness and sheet release to new levels.

Biomass-fired steam boiler plant keeps Valio’s cheese plant running

A steam boiler plant generates the steam and heat needed by Valio’s Lapinlahti milk processing plant in Finland. The plant is fueled by wood chips and peat. Valmet’s delivery included all of the necessary installations, commissioning and a Metso DNA automation system.

Significant benefits for tissue machines with the new roll covers

Over the years, the Metsä Tissue Mänttä mill in Finland has become familiar with many of the aforementioned cover problems and challenges often encountered on tissue machines. Valmet and Metsä Tissue have a long history of collaboration in roll maintenance and roll cover development projects.

Heat recovery harnesses energy

Instead of releasing heat into the air with flue gases, it is possible to harness it with Valmet’s flue gas condensing technology and use it in a number of processes. The results observed at power plants and paper mills have been excellent.

Even thinner label papers thanks to new metal belt at UPM Tervasaari PM 8

UPM Tervasaari PM8 press section was rebuilt with a new metal belt technology that closes the draw between press and dryer. The competitiveness of their label papers is now improved due to better efficiency of the paper production and material usage.

The Art of Cooking

Valmet Continuous Cooking

Spreader rolls

Spreader rolls ensure wrinkle-free tissue quality and equal tension-profiles for paper sheets and fabrics. Valmet offers spreader rolls suitable for all applications in the tissue industry where there is a requirement to eliminate creases and wrinkles from the material being processed or to prevent interweaving of slit widths of sheet in the winder application.