Article3 min read Jan 8, 2026Valmet to Acquire Severn Group to Strengthen Process Performance Solutions SegmentValmet has entered into an agreement to acquire Severn Group (“Severn”), a well-established industrial valve company, from Bluewater, a UK-based private equity firm. The acquisition covers all three Severn divisions: Severn Glocon, ValvTechnologies, and LB Bentley.
Article2 min read Apr 8, 2025Achieve Reliable, Efficient, and Autonomous Maintenance with OEM Spare PartsCritical role of spare parts in maintenance: why OEM parts make the difference
Article1 min read Mar 20, 2025Valmet to Deliver a Replacement Roll to Mercer Rosenthal in GermanyValmet is to deliver a press roll for the TwinRoll wash press at Mercer Rosenthal mill in Germany. The new TwinRoll Press Roll will ensure the availability and performance of the press and increase its lifetime. The replacement roll will be delivered during the second quarter of 2026.
Article1 min read Jul 25, 2024NCMS Report Highlights New Tool for Corrosion Risk-Based Assessment to Improve Performance, Reduce Life Cycle Costs of High-Value AssetsThe National Center for Manufacturing Sciences (NCMS) announces the publication of a new Technology Brief focused on a new corrosion risk assessment tool to help combat the high cost of corrosion.
Article11 min read Aug 7, 2023Maximizing Capital Equipment: Practical Advice for BoxmakersWith many dynamic factors in play, it’s critical that corrugated manufacturers get the most out of their machinery investments. Our experts tell you how.
Article3 min read Mar 16, 2023Equipment Doesn't Break Down, Components Do!What is a component? IDCON uses the word “component” to describe an item that is highly repetitive for preventive maintenance purposes. For example, the AC motor on the infeed hydraulic unit is composed of several components or machine elements. The infeed hydraulic unit is a highly repetitive unit often found in paper mills, refineries, mines, etc. AC motors are a component that is reoccurring as well.
