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Sappi Kirkniemi cuts coating machine (CM 3) drying costs

“Working together with Valmet we improved the energy efficiency of coating machine 3,” says Matti Korhonen, Assistant Process and Quality Manager. “We have been very pleased with the results. We are now using close to 20% less gas-generated energy for drying coating than before.”

Ponderay cuts the friction; pares electrical costs

By installing Compact LocSeal low-friction suction roll sealing systems in the forming and press sections of PM 1, Ponderay Newsprint has cut the drive energy requirement by about 570 horsepower, delivering an excellent return on investment.

Valmet Calender Roll Cover CJ-S improves calendering result

Valmet Calender Roll Cover CJ-S is directed specifically at coated paper grades. It’s modern manufacturing and materials technology targets simultaneously both paper quality and cover durability.

Water and wastewater

Valmet provides flow control and automation solutions for the water and wastewater industry, ensuring safe, reliable operations and cost savings.

OptiFlo Layering Gap headbox

The OptiFlo Layering Gap headbox can produce a two-ply sheet using one headbox and one gap forming unit. This headbox technology ensures excellent layer coverage without any mixing of individual layers, which is important for layered board products.

Alumina industries

Whether your filtration challenges are in Green Liquor, Red-Mud Residue, Seed or Hydrate or even Dedusting, Valmet has an optimized filtration solution for you. Valmet Alumina Process Filtration Fabrics are developed for efficient process filtration in demanding conditions, always striving to deliver measurable added value to your operations. Our tailor-made fabrics offer high performance in both Wet Process and Gas Filtration/Fume Treatment across the alumina refining and aluminium smelting production cycles.

Pulp, fiber and paper industries

Valmet is the leading developer and supplier of filter fabrics for mechanical pulping and the recausticizing processes. Our wide offering spans from filter fabrics for each stage in the recausticizing process to shrink fabrics for bleach and brown stock washer drums and heavy duty wires for double wire presses. We also offer comprehensive disc filter service including disc filter coverings, spare parts, shrinking and installation.

Press improvements

With an improvement process you can reduce your cost per tonne produced through savings in raw materials, energy, and maintenance costs. We offer a variety of customized solutions that will improve the dry content of the pressed sheet, solve runnability problems, and address a variety of press section issues.

Valmet’s selection of calender roll covers: A result of extensive expertise

Few roll cover manufacturers can offer as wide a range of calender covers as Valmet can today. Most attention is paid to high-performance covers addressing difficult conditions in the calender, such as vibration and barring in high-speed online calenders. But many calenders also run without vibration issues, and when such “anti-barring” covers are not required, other properties become more important.

Boiler combustion controls for multifuel and biomass power plants

Valmet’s control solutions make it possible to maintain the high performance of fluidized bed boilers during operation.