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Shoe press conference set for October

Valmet is presenting a free two-day Shoe Press Users Group (SPUG) conference in Florida in October. The event will give mill personnel a chance to share tips, techniques and best practices for improving mill production and operational efficiency.

August 30, 2016  By Cindy Macdonald


SPUG 2016 will include a mill-focused discussion of common shoe press issues with answers to operational and maintenance questions. SPUG concludes with a roundtable discussion involving operators and Valmet technologists from every function involved with shoe pressing technology: automation, hydraulics, service, machine clothing and more.

The conference runs from the evening of Oct. 17 through to Oct. 19, in Lake Buena Vista, Fla.

Registration for this free event operates on a first-come, first-served basis. Attendees are responsible for their own accommodation and travel expenses. Register to attend the 2016 Valmet SPUG at: www.valmet.com/spug

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Valmet is a leader in shoe press technology with pioneering research and development, a large installed base and a wealth of shoe press expertise. According to Valmet, comments from past SPUG attendees indicate the event provides “valuable input” and is a “great learning experience.”


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