Pulp drying

Insights 25.01.2023 Article

First bale produced at Arauco MAPA project in Chile!

On Friday, January 20, 2023, Arauco produced the first bale of pulp by the new production line of the Arauco MAPA project, which includes major improvements to line 2 and the installation of this new production line (line 3) at the Arauco pulp mill, located in the Biobío region, in Chile.

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Insights 04.01.2023 Article

Successful start-up of Expansion Södra Cell Värö 2.0

Södra Cell’s mill in Värö, Sweden, continues to make stepwise and targeted investments for a brighter future. The latest expansion project was successfully started up in October 2021, six months ahead of the original plan. Valmet was a key partner in the capacity increase and two sub-projects on the fiber line and pulp drying line.

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Insights 19.10.2022 Article

Ensuring a smooth pulp drying process

The Vulindela project is an overall expansion project at the Sappi Saiccor mill in South Africa. It will increase the mill’s total output by 110,000 tonnes of dissolving pulp per annum while reducing its environmental footprint. As part of this project, Valmet helped Sappi overcome a bottleneck in their baling line.

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Insights 16.06.2022 Article

Important milestones reached at the bioproduct mill project in Kemi

The project is progressing according to plan and on schedule. The mill’s start-up is scheduled in the third quarter of 2023.

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Insights 14.06.2022 Article

Record upon record in fluff pulp production

Klabin’s Drying Machine 26 reached a milestone of 1,560 tonnes a day in 2021. The international market is already recognizing the product’s quality.

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Insights 30.03.2022 Article

Optimal performance and a new production world record at Södra Cell Värö mill

In the autumn 2021 Valmet provided a rebuild of the cutter to speed up production. Start-up was successful and in December 2021 the mill reached a new monthly production record of more than 68 000 air dried tonnes.

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Insights 09.03.2022 Article

Valmet supplied pulp mill rebuild at Mercer's Stendal mill started up

The rebuilt technology areas - batch cooking, pulp drying and lime kiln cooler - have successfully started up step by step, now with a new level of environmental performance at Mercer’s Stendal pulp mill in Germany.

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Insights 21.12.2021 Article

Pulp dryers - rebuilding for added value

Valmet performs the full range of conversions and upgrades to ensure the pulp dryer is perfectly adapted to each customer’s needs. Valmet’s module-based Airborne Dryer concept can be adapted for each customer and each dryer.

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Insights 15.12.2021 Article

Valmet Airborne Dryer - A wide scope of pulp dryers help you get the exact capacity and performance you need

A modern airborne dryer is a cost-effective solution to get the precise output and quality you require. Valmet is specialized in both large and small Airborne dryers that are tailor-made to meet your specific drying needs.

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Insights 15.12.2021 Article

Valmet sums up a good year of Pulper feed system sales

Valmet's dewiring technology sales has had a good year with many orders from the pulp, paper and tissue industry worldwide, which has strengthened Valmet's position as a leading supplier. The total value of orders received for the year is over 10 million euros.

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Insights 01.12.2021 Article

Valmet Airborne Dryer - Everything is possible, from small targeted upgrades to rebuilding of the entire dryer

Valmet performs the full range of conversions and upgrades, to make sure the pulp dryer is perfectly adapted to each customer's needs.

Pulp Pulp drying Airborne Dryer

Insights 23.09.2021 Article

Valmet Airborne Dryer - Easier and safer than ever to run and maintain, for unparalleled user friendliness

The Valmet Airborne Dryer is designed for maximum user-friendliness, with smart innovations based on proven technology making operation easier and safer than ever before.

Pulp Pulp drying Airborne Dryer

Pulp drying articles

First bale produced at Arauco MAPA project in Chile!

Successful start-up of Expansion Södra Cell Värö 2.0

Ensuring a smooth pulp drying process

Important milestones reached at the bioproduct mill project in Kemi

Record upon record in fluff pulp production

Optimal performance and a new production world record at Södra Cell Värö mill

Valmet supplied pulp mill rebuild at Mercer's Stendal mill started up

Pulp dryers - rebuilding for added value

Valmet Airborne Dryer - A wide scope of pulp dryers help you get the exact capacity and performance you need

Valmet sums up a good year of Pulper feed system sales

Valmet Airborne Dryer - Everything is possible, from small targeted upgrades to rebuilding of the entire dryer

Valmet Airborne Dryer - Easier and safer than ever to run and maintain, for unparalleled user friendliness

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