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Arkhangelsk BM 2: Aiming higher in recycled packaging
Arkhangelsk Pulp and Paper Mill decided to invest in recycled packaging, while seeking a capacity increase of 30 percent. After an extensive rebuild from Valmet, the BM 2 kraftliner production line will start up during the first half of 2019. Improved kraftliner quality and production flexibility are two of the project’s targets.
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World’s fastest coated board machine
The Ji’an Group's PM 3 enabled the company to optimize its raw material costs and to become a major producer of coated board. The novel curtain coating technology provides the mill with more furnish options to choose from.
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Valmet RF refiners provide high fiber quality, low energy consumption and easy maintenance for Sun Paper
RF refiners improve fiber quality, decrease energy consumption and are easy to maintain. Over the past 15 years, Sun Paper has ordered a total of 118 conical RF refiners from Valmet.
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How do you avoid risks in paper machine rebuild projects?
Getting a board or paper rebuild right comes down to good preparation, skilled engineering and having the experience to know what to look out for. There are several common Do’s and Don’ts, which will help minimize risks in rebuild projects.
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Sun Paper PM 38 on the move
In March 2018, PM 38 started producing fine paper a month ahead of schedule at the Yanzhou paper mill in Shandong province, China. PM 38 was a Valmet relocation project for Shandong Sun Paper Industry of a papermaking line Valmet had originally supplied to Stora Enso’s Suzhou mill in 1996.
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Asia Paper Manufacturing uses OptiSizer Hard to improve board strength
Asia Paper Manufacturing in the Republic of Korea had an ambitious target to improve the board strength values. They invested in OptiSizer Hard. Compared to conventional sizers, it pushes starch deeper into the board web improving the overall strength values.
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Modification of the coarse screen pumping rings: when collaboration and trust go hand in hand
Customer's suggestion for improvement and collaboration with Valmet resulted significant results. Click to discover more.
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Black carbon reduction on the horizon with WESP
The climate and health impacts of black carbon are driving the marine industry to make changes. The solution to the challenge is found in Valmet’s first-of-a-kind technology: a wet electrostatic precipitator (WESP).
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This climate action is only possible in this way in Tampere
A power company based in Tampere, a globally operating local plant manufacturer and the region’s forests meet in a unique way when Tampereen Sähkölaitos generates environmentally friendly electricity and heat using equipment supplied by Valmet and the biomass found in the nearby area.
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Black pellets - A replacement for fossil coal in power plants
Steam exploded black pellets are a renewable biomass fuel that is safer and more cost-effective than conventional “white” biomass pellets, yet deliver more energy. The Valmet black pellet plant is a complete production facility with an integrated CHP plant, from biomass infeed to black pellet outfeed. Valmet also offers revamps of existing white pellet plants.
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