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The pulp and paper industry has undergone a significant transformation over the last decade. While discussions often revolve around sustainability, digitalization, fiber innovation, and energy efficiency, one critical aspect of mill performance rarely receives the attention it deserves—Industrial Valves, Flow Control, and Process Piping infrastructure. Behind every ton of pulp produced and every sheet of [...]

Valmet Oyj’s trade press release, June 15, 2026, at 9:30 a.m. EEST Valmet is to deliver a Valmet DNAe Distributed Control System (DCS) to Padasjoen Energia’s heating plant located in the Taulu area in Padasjoki, Finland. The new system modernizes the existing Valmet automation system with state-of-the-art DNAe technology, providing an even more reliable and [...]

Cost competitiveness is a significant challenge to tissue makers around the globe, with organizations continually pursuing new ways to keep expenses to a minimum. The only constant is change as rates for raw materials, including fiber, energy and chemicals can vary significantly from month to month. When upstream processes are poorly controlled, this variability is [...]