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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.

The SCA Obbola: Partnering in technology, service and automation

The SCA Obbola mill in Sweden has an impressive track record of success in the pulping industry. Upgrades in technology, the utilization of Advanced Process Controls and support from Valmet’s evaporation service help the mill achieve its production goals for renewable packaging material.

Pulp for packaging grades – a growth area

E-commerce sets new records every year, and the long-term trend is clear. E-commerce, globalization, increasing living standards and environmental awareness are driving the growing need for paper-based packaging.

Over 100 White Liquor Oxidation systems delivered by Valmet

White Liquor Oxidation increases mill’s internal chemical circulation, reduces operational costs, and reduces the need for make-up chemicals.

Marcus Wallenberg Prize 2024 awarded to lignin researchers

Marcus Wallenberg Prize 2024 ceremony and symposium were arranged in November 2024 in Stockholm, Sweden. Hanna Karlsson from Valmet presented LignoBoost technology and development at the symposium.

New Valmet Pulp Dryer Fold-up Hatches Changing the game

Valmet’s new pulp dryer fold-up hatches have proved a game changer for Stora Enso’s Imatra Mills: The previously risky operation of pulp dryer hatches has become easier, faster and safer.

Reduction of SO2 levels with reliable temperature measurement

North American kraft pulp mill monitors the recovery boiler's bed height and shape with Valmet's infrared camera.

Data helps CMPC Guaíba make decisions

Rio Grande do Sul's largest paper mill, CMPC in Guaíba, has installed Valmet Dirt Count Analyzer (Valmet DCD) to evaluate the dirt content and brightness.

Mercer Rosenthal uses continuous chip moisture measurement for optimized chemical dosing

Mercer Rosenthal relies on continuous moisture measurement to get more knowledge on the exact water content to optimize their chemical dosing to the digester.

Project Star: Evaporation and white liquor plant delivered

Valmet concluded on September 9th the delivery of the evaporation and white liquor plants in Project Star, the new Bracell’s dissolving pulp mill, located in Lençóis Paulista, state of São Paulo, Brazil. The delivery includes equipment of high technological level, in terms of technical, energy and environmental performance.