Chemical recovery articles
Chemical recovery articles
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All the pieces coming together for fossil free pulp production
Construction of the Metsä Fibre Kemi bioproduct mill is in full swing, with 3,500 people working at the site to start up a mill that is world class in energy, environmental, and material efficiency. The completely fossil fuel free new mill is scheduled to start up in the third quarter of 2023.
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Meeting customer needs – with Valmet Recovery Boiler technology
In the last few years, we have seen a boom in pulp investments in China, where Valmet has five ongoing recovery boiler projects. The key drivers for recovery boiler technology selection have been to achieve high availability, a high reduction rate and energy efficiency.
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A new, world-leading plant for odor free lignin
A new, world-leading plant for odor free lignin will be built at LignoCity in Värmland, Sweden.
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Zero accidents at the Obbola lime kiln project site
SCA Obbola lime kiln project in Sweden was executed without any lost time incidents for Valmet’s own employees and contractors at the site.
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Meeting customer needs with innovative design – implementing stationary cooler for Stendal lime kiln
Stendal mill turned to Valmet in early 2020 as it was time to replace some parts in the existing rotary cooler and they wanted to study different alternatives.
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Tailoring lignin
Lignin is a good choice in many manufactured products. Here’s some current examples.
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Lime kiln camera helps Stora Enso Oulu Mill to see the flame
A new lime kiln rebuild, part of a recent extensive paper machine grade conversion at the Stora Enso Oulu Mill in Finland, included a Valmet Visible Thermal Imaging System.
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Getting more from less in pulp production
Global megatrends are driving toward carbon neutrality, resource efficiency and circularity, thus increasing the demand for renewable materials. Already today the modern pulp mills meet most of the sustainability goals including carbon neutrality – but we can do more to meet the future needs.
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Valmet partners with GORE-TEX Professional to deliver new PPE solution for smelt deck workers
Valmet has entered into an agreement with GORE-TEX Professional to be the exclusive and sole distributor of GORE® PYRAD® Vulcan Smelt Protective garments.
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Special transportations for Metsä Fibre’s Kemi bioproduct mill travelled through downtown Kemi
Nine Valmet Continuous Cooking digester and ImpBin components were transported to the Kemi bioproduct mill site though downtown Kemi in late October – early November, 2021.