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Reducing the OPEX of lignin production

Valmet’s Lignin Mill concept ensures a comprehensive approach to the pulp mill’s chemical and energy balance, enabling a reduction in the operating expenses of lignin production.

Proactive OT/ICS cybersecurity protection at Celbi pulp mill

The Celbi pulp mill in Portugal needed to prioritize cybersecurity in light of evolving threats. With only limited resources available for OT cybersecurity, they turned to Valmet's Cybersecurity services.

Valmet Bale Conveyor System - Modular and flexible

The new Valmet Bale Conveyor System offers increased performance and significant environmental savings. It makes maintenance easier to predict, and its modular design makes it flexible and easier to transport.

Valmet Sustainable Pulping Award given to Aleksi Hämäläinen

The Valmet Sustainable Pulping Award 2024 was awarded at the Finnish forest products engineers’ autumn seminar to Aleksi Hämäläinen for his master’s thesis work “Empirical Modeling of MFC Fibrillation in Ultra Thin Plate Gap”.

Complete Recovery Boiler Delivery at Klabin’s Monte Alegre mill

Klabin is the largest producer and exporter of packaging paper and sustainable solutions for paper packaging in Brazil and offers to the market softwood, hardwood, and fluff pulp. Valmet has been appointed to deliver a new recovery boiler, an ash crystallization plant, and an odorous gas handling system to Klabin’s Monte Alegre pulp and paper mill as part of Klabin’s announced modernization project. The new equipment is estimated to be taken into operation by the end of 2026.

Accurate chip level measuring improves digester performance at Natron Hayat’s mill in Maglaj

A lesson in successful pulping learned when Natron Hayat replaced their Maglaj mill’s current measuring equipment with Valmet Chip Level Indicator.

Ningbo Asia Pulp & Paper sets records on BCTMP line and PM 2

Ningbo Asia Pulp & Paper celebrated two new records at a double awarding ceremony on November 28, 2024. The BCTMP line achieved a daily production exceeding 1,400 air-dried tonnes, while paper machine PM 2 reached a running speed of over 1,500 meters per minute for 300 grams per square meter of social card. Both production lines were supplied by Valmet.

BioCMPC – Executing an award-winning project

BioCMPC, the two-year project to upgrade the CMPC Guaíba mill line II, is an excellent example of how systematic planning and good cooperation lead to successful project execution. The project was completed within budget and on schedule.

Ensuring site safety with contractors in the Arauco Sucuriú project

The construction works is starting at the ARAUCO Sucuriú pulp mill project site in Brazil, the world’s largest single-phase pulp mill. Given the scale of this project, demands for safety are exceptionally high.

Valmet's smart solutions to minimize water footprint

In the 70s, in a fiber line, the screening, brown stock washing, and bleaching processes were open during chemical pulp production, and the water went from there directly into the sewer. Since then technology has advanced enormously.