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Streamlining operations: Innovations in contaminant removal and automation

Effortless contamination control - Valmet Protection Screen DX transforms mill operations with compact design, automatic purging, and real-time monitoring.

One new milestone with textile pulp

LD Celulose’s pulp drying machine ran for over 270 days without any web breaks. This achievement marks a new milestone in 2023 for textile pulp. Since its start-up, the machine has demonstrated a very stable runnability. 

Boosting pulp drying production

In October 2012, Hyogo Pulp in Japan decided to invest in a new pulp drying line for its Tanigawa mill. The company is the only producer of unbleached kraft market pulp in Japan.

Boosting production capacity at Estonian Cell

Estonian Cell, the only European pulp mill sourcing products solely from aspen, wanted to boost the capacity of its single baling line and improve availability in continuous shift production. A new slab press and partial baling line upgrade were the right solution for reaching the targets.

Commissioning under the midnight sun

At the same time Kemi, and other places north of the Arctic Circle, were enjoying the midnight sun, hectic work continued at Metsä Fibre’s bioproduct mill project site. The project has reached a commissioning phase, which precedes the start-up.

The BioCMPC project – A leap in sustainability and operational efficiency

BioCMPC – a major upgrade and modernization project of CMPC Guaíba mill’s line 2 – opens the next chapter in the mill’s story. The investment will result in a major leap in the mill’ sustainability and operational efficiency, and increase their annual pulp production capacity by 350 thousand tonnes.

Valmet-delivered flash drying and baling line and CTMP rebuild started up at SCA Ortviken mill in Sweden

The rebuilt TMP line, now converted to high temperature chemi-thermomechanical pulp, HT-CTMP, production has been taken over and is now operated by SCA Ortviken pulp mill. Tests runs have been executed and the quality of required pulp product mix has been approved.

Flash dryer installed at Stora Enso's Hylte mill in Sweden

The first ever flash dryer for purely fiber delivered under the Valmet brand is installed at Stora Enso's biocomposite plant at Hylte Mill in Sweden. The project was completed according to schedule and all guarantees fulfilled.

Valmet G2 Green Liquor Clarifier was successfully installed in Stora Enso’s pulp mill in Skoghall

Stora Enso’s pulp mill in Skoghall recently installed a Valmet Green Liquor Clarifier G2. With this investment, the mill has ensured improved green liquor handling and high availability.

Strong teamwork brings success to SCA Obbola

SCA’s increased production capacity project at their kraftliner mill in Obbola, Sweden, is nearing completion. Close collaboration and good dialogue between the SCA and Valmet teams have delivered positive results.