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Explore our innovative solutions and advancements in mechanical pulping through a collection of insightful customer stories and articles.

2018 Arne Asplund Mechanical Pulping Award

Regarded as the "Nobel Prize" in the field of mechanical pulping, the Arne Asplund Mechanical Pulping Award was established in 1985 to commemorate Dr. Asplund’s contribution to the pulp and paper industry worldwide.

HC bleaching success at Rottneros

A Valmet cost-effective HC (High Consistency) bleach plant was the natural choice when Rottneros invested to increase its competitiveness in market pulp sales. Results after the start up show that it was the right choice.

More than 4 GWh in annual energy savings

When Stora Enso initiated a project targeting a reduction in energy consumption in the TMP refining process, staff at the Hylte Mill called on Valmet for help. Valmet recommended installation of an Adjustable Gap Sensor on each of the three Valmet conical low consistency refiners.

JK Paper commissions Valmet BCTMP plant at CPM Songadh

JK Paper has successfully commissioned a Valmet-powered 400 ADMT/day BCTMP plant at CPM Songadh, boosting advanced pulp production capabilities. 

Moving forward with a full range of Valmet Industrial Internet (VII) solutions

Valmet introduces a full range of new, data-driven Industrial Internet solutions to pulp, board, paper, tissue and energy producers.

Thomas Granfeldt awarded the Arne Asplund Award at IMPC 2024

Professor Thomas Granfeldt was awarded the 2024 Arne Asplund Award at the International Mechanical Pulping Conference (IMPC). The conference was arranged between May 27-29 in Sundsvall, Sweden and was joined by industry experts and researchers from across the globe.

HARMAC boosts efficiency and safety with lower furnace rebuild

HARMAC’s lower furnace rebuild sets new standards in efficiency, safety, and sustainability for the pulp and paper industry.

Woodland Pulp & Valmet: Boosted productivity & dewatering capacity

Discover how the collaboration between Woodland Pulp and Valmet experts led to enhanced productivity and expanded dewatering capacity at their mill. Learn more about this successful partnership and its positive impact on mill operations.

Asia Symbol's PHV conversion project successfully commissioned

On November 18th, 2024, Asia Symbol (Shandong) Pulp and Paper Co., Ltd. successfully commissioned the rebuild of the PL12 pre-hydrolysis vessel (PHV) into a kraft digester, which was smoothly integrated into the pulp line under normal operation, marking a one-time successful start-up of the innovation project.