Chemical pulping articles
Chemical pulping articles
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Even better pulp and yield at Smurfit Kappa Piteå
Pulp with higher quality, combined with increased yield from the wood raw material, is now a reality for Smurfit Kappa at its mill in Piteå, Sweden. The cooking process technology from Valmet played an important role in the successful rebuild project.
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Pulping and biorefinery piloting from lab tests to industrial-scale production
Pulping and biorefinery companies can benefit from utilizing Valmet’s piloting capabilities, ranging from comprehensive laboratory-scale to industrial-scale trials, to test new raw materials or pulping and biomass pretreatment processes, for example.
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Valmet Methanol Purification - Unleashing the green value of methanol
Methanol is a pulp mill byproduct with great potential. Its better use may help a pulp mill lower the fuel costs, lower the carbon footprint and increase production.
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ARAUCO MAPA project - Building the future mill
ARAUCO’s major expansion project in Chile - MAPA – is being constructed with a good pace. Once completed, the mill will focus on producing high-quality pulp and renewable energy. Advanced technology will secure efficient processes for years to come.
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PT. Riau Andalan Pulp & Paper signed a three years TwinRoll Repair Agreement with Valmet
Kerinci Pulp Mill has signed a customized repair agreement with Valmet, covering their 35 TwinRoll Presses, to maintain high production and availability.
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Södra Cell Värö reached production world record with Valmet-supplied pulp dryer
During a test run on February 11, 2020 a production world record was reached on the pulp drying line, with a total running rate of 2750 air dried tonnes per day, corresponding to 458 air dried tonnes per day/meter, which is the highest specific capacity reached for a Softwood machine.
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Valmet wins Top of Marketing Award in Industry category in Brazil
Systematic product development combined with an innovative marketing campaign led Valmet to win the 2019 Top of Marketing Award in the Industry category in Brazil.
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Project success is built on experts working together
"The OKI pulp mill project was special in many ways," tells Johan Schotte, who was Valmet’s project director in the project.
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Ash treatment with crystallization technology at the OKI mill
At the APP OKI pulp and paper mill the recovery boiler ash is treated in an ash crystallization plant to keep potassium and chlorine at the desired low levels in the mill’s recovery cycle.
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World records and excellent quality at OKI pulp mill
APP’s OKI pulp and paper mill in Indonesia is one of the largest in the world. The mill has broken several world records since its start-up in 2016, while delivering top quality. The success of the project lies in the mix of the best pulp expertise and a true team effort.