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Valmet-delivered flash drying and baling line and CTMP rebuild started up at SCA Ortviken mill in Sweden

Valmet-delivered flash drying and baling line and CTMP rebuild started up at SCA Ortviken mill in Sweden

The rebuilt TMP line, now converted to high temperature chemi-thermomechanical pulp, HT-CTMP, production has been taken over and is now operated by SCA Ortviken pulp mill. Tests runs have been executed and the quality of required pulp product mix has been approved.

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New Valmet Pulp Dryer Fold-up Hatches Changing the game

New Valmet Pulp Dryer Fold-up Hatches Changing the game

Valmet’s new pulp dryer fold-up hatches have proved a game changer for Stora Enso’s Imatra Mills: The previously risky operation of pulp dryer hatches has become easier, faster and safer.

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Valmet G2 Green Liquor Clarifier was successfully installed in Stora Enso’s pulp mill in Skoghall

Valmet G2 Green Liquor Clarifier was successfully installed in Stora Enso’s pulp mill in Skoghall

Stora Enso’s pulp mill in Skoghall recently installed a Valmet Green Liquor Clarifier G2. With this investment, the mill has ensured improved green liquor handling and high availability.

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Project Star: Evaporation and white liquor plant delivered

Project Star: Evaporation and white liquor plant delivered

Valmet concluded on September 9th the delivery of the evaporation and white liquor plants in Project Star, the new Bracell’s dissolving pulp mill, located in Lençóis Paulista, state of São Paulo, Brazil. The delivery includes equipment of high technological level, in terms of technical, energy and environmental performance.

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Tomas Vikström new docent in Chemical engineering design

Valmet's Tomas Vikström has held his general technical lecture: "Flow and rheology of fiber suspensions" at Chalmers University of technology in Gothenburg and by that received his docent title.

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White water offers economic opportunities for paper mills

White water offers economic opportunities for paper mills

By improving its white water system, a paper machine can conserve critical resources, including energy, fiber and water.

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The intelligent giant - Bohui Zibo BM6

The intelligent giant - Bohui Zibo BM6

A giant was born when Bohui started their new BM 6 – the widest and largest of its kind in Asia. From the initial start-up to the conversion to printing paper production, machine optimization has been supported from Valmet’s Performance Center.

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Finding a better way forward with aqua layering technology

Finding a better way forward with aqua layering technology

The new innovatiove OptiFlo layering headbox at Dongil Wolsan PM1 enables feeding starch between the layers. This increases ignificantly the strenght properties of the end product while providing cost savings as 30% less starch is needed.

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Alfeld PM 2: A special star is born

Alfeld PM 2: A special star is born

Sappi Alfeld Mill in Germany completed an ambitious project to convert its one remaining graphic paper machine - PM 2 - into what is probably the largest, most innovative, automated and versatile speciality paper machine on the planet.

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Sustainable and innovative board products from Kotkamills

Sustainable and innovative board products from Kotkamills

Kotkamills in Finland converted its paper machine into a unique board machine. The new machine was designed for a wide variety of products. “It is the most elegant board machine ever - it is just beautiful".

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