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Projects that pay back

In 2015, Valmet saw the completion of 150 projects – all of which supported individual development and the achievement of our Must-Wins.

Building a winning team in India

The Valmet team in India has been working to develop its team in line with the global ‘Winning Team’ Must-Win. While managers focused on improving managerial and leadership skills, their team members took part in a specially designed training program for non-managers.

Up and running articles

Explore our innovative solutions and advancements across various industries through a collection of insightful articles to provide you with valuable knowledge and inspiration for keeping your operations running smoothly.

Reel secondary arm synchronization provides even loading

Secondary arm movements need to move at the same speed both when loading against a new spool and when unloading a full jumbo roll. Otherwise the roll may stop or come off the rails or yield loss may occur.

A lazy W profile after the supercalender causes sheet problems

The lazy "W" roll profile at the calender windup can cause wrinkles, corrugations and baggy lanes. Thermal banding may be the culprit.

Example hydraulic maintenance schedule - daily, weekly, annual

The need for hydraulic preventive maintenance is determined over time by component operating conditions. The schedules in this article are intended as guidelines.

Example pneumatic maintenance schedule - weekly, monthly, annual

While pneumatic components and systems normally require very little maintenance, regular inspections with minor adjustments are important. This schedule and tips are intended as a guideline.

A brief introduction to machine vibration analysis techniques

Mills conduct vibration analysis as part of their preventative maintenance programs. The goal is to determine how severe the vibration is and to identify the root cause in order to correct the problem before some type of failure or customer complaint occurs.

Safety recommendations to minimize risks in the woodyard

This article lists safety precautions for woodyard area operations, starting with general safety and proceeding to equipment specific safety such as debarking, chipping, flaking and screening.

Roll service agreement increases reliability at Savon Sellu

Close partnership with Valmet increased cost efficiency and roll availability at Savon Sellu via a roll agreement. Roll running times were doubled. Virtual roll IDs clearly identify which roll is being serviced.