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Trust is weighed at challenging times – Valmet aids to resume production at Metsä Tissue’s Žilina site during COVID-19

Metsä Tissue’s site at Žilina is a significant producer of hygiene products such as toilet tissues, household towels and handkerchiefs for Slovakian market. The mill produce 80,000 tonnes of tissue paper per year. Valmet has been supporting the site’s production with maintenance service.

Field services go remote!

Digitalization is bringing a completely new dimension to the field services typically conducted on site at customer mills and plants. New digital tools, remote connections and online support from a global expert network are making field services increasingly prompt, cost-effective and easy for the customer.

A long-term collaboration that keeps society running, for over a decade we have supported Övik Energi in driving plant development forward

Running a power company in the north of Sweden comes with a lot of responsibility. In an area which is known for being dark and particularly cold for a large portion of the year, heating and energy both play a significant role

4-steps to resource efficiency: Quantify and discover the improvement potential for optimizing your production process

In our previous article about energy efficiency, we determined four steps with which, with our customers, we can improve their production line’s energy use. After completing benchmarking, the first of the four steps (see Figure 1 below), we have determined with the customer where their mill currently sits in terms of resource efficiency compared to the customer’s other mills or competitors. Let’s broaden those 4-steps to cover other resources besides just energy, as savings in water and raw materials or improvements in time and material all lead to better resource efficiency.

Valmet Forming Fabric OP

Valmet Forming Fabric OP is optimized for machines producing packaging paper such as liner and fluting. Over the years, it has proven its high performance by improving machine efficiency and paper quality, also contributing to numerous production records at Valmet’s customer mills around the world.

Improving safety through a paper machine framework replacement

Safety is the number one priority at almost any board and paper mill. At Cenpa mill, safety was further improved through replacing the worn paper machine framework during the annual shutdown in 2023.

Outdated technology replaced with Valmet turbine automation

The Kotkan Energia power plant in Hovinsaari invests in the future. Its outdated turbine automation was replaced with a solution supplied by Valmet. User experiences have been positive and more information has been gained on the state of the turbine.

Rethinking steam and combustion at Parenco

Since 2012, when the ownership of Parenco transferred to H2 Equity Partners, the company has been investing regularly in its paper production. One of the latest investments has been to enhance the steam distribution in the power plant with Valmet’s solutions.

Valmet DNA in the new generation double-ended ferry

The modern and safe ferry is equipped with a top-level automation solution from Valmet, Valmet DNA.

Innovative icebreaking vessel at Arctech Helsinki Shipyard

Arctech Helsinki Shipyard has once again built a high-technology vessel for demanding ice conditions.