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Overcoming oil sand application challenges with Neles™ Q-trim™ technology

Oil sands production presents some of the most demanding process conditions in the world. In this blog, we examine the solutions to over come the typical application challenges. Under these demanding conditions, the application required a control valve solution capable of handling abrasive duty while delivering stable, repeatable performance, which led to the selection of a Neles™ RE series segmented ball valve equipped with Q‑Trim™ technology.

A deep dive into papermaking

Jelle Schuivens has joined Valmet as an intern and trainee. At Valmet, he has been using every opportunity since his bachelor’s degree to discover the different areas of paper production. We asked him about his experiences.

Hydropower generation in the Himalayas

The Indian National Hydropower Corporation (NHPC) operates several hydropower plants in India. The total installed capacity of NHPC has already gone up to 5295 MW. One recently commissioned project was the SEWA-II project in the lower Himalayas in the state of Jammu and Kashmir, having a total capacity of 120 MW.

GE Frame 6 automation retrofit at Lahti Energy

Higher reliability and a deeper view into the process – that’s definitely what Lahti Energy got when Valmet delivered a demanding automation retrofit to the company’s GE Frame 6 gas turbine. Unlike before, a massive amount of information is now available to all involved in the process, enabling continuous follow-up and proactive measures.

Valmet is part of the Responsible summer job 2015 campaign in Finland

Valmet is one of over 260 Finnish companies committed to the principles of the Responsible summer job 2015 campaign.

Guaranteed pulp quality with Valmet Dirt Count Analyzer

Metsä Fibre personnel have actively collaborated with Valmet Dirt Count Analyzer (Valmet DCD) design team and the latest result is a third generation device soon to be delivered to Metsä Fibre mills in Joutseno and Rauma.

Valmet Press Felt SPM for demanding conditions

Valmet’s SprintMaster press felt is designed for demanding paper and board machine conditions. It provides great savings potential with improvements in runnability, dry content, start-up, lifetime and energy consumption.

Irving boosts jumbo set throughput with iRoll

More even tension profiles cut winder wrinkling and reduce breaks and cull. Jumbo roll set count raised from two to four. Irving Paper has managed to improve its customer roll throughput and the hardness uniformity

The Otava navigates in challenging conditions

The Otava operates in the Kotka archipelago as a commuter and oil recovery vessel. The vessel's navigation in icy conditions is facilitated by a modern automation solution provided by Valmet.

Valmet makes a donation to help earthquake victims in Nepal

"When a catastrophe of this magnitude occurs, all support is needed. We hope that Valmet's donation helps contribute to restoring normal operations in the area," says Anu Salonsaari-Posti, Senior Vice President, Marketing and Communications, Valmet.