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Vattenfall Jordbro recycled wood fueled power plant in Sweden
Vattenfall Jordbro is a customer-specific combined heat and power plant that produces heat and electricity from 100% biofuel in Sweden. Valmet’s full-scope delivery included a boiler island, a turbine and flue gas cleaning system with fabric filters.
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Excellent start for PressPolar roll covers in China
“China's huge industry needs various packing materials and therefore there are several board making machines suitable for this particular product,” explains Juha Ruotsi, Valmet’s Global Technology Manager, Roll Covers. The PressPolar roll cover is especially suitable for LNP-rolls, which are commonly used in machines producing containerboards made mostly out of recycled fiber.
Insights ● ArticleBiomass for industrial kilns: Södra Cell, Värö, Sweden
Drying and gasification of biomass for increased fuel value is an innovation pioneered by Valmet. In fact, since 1987 a Valmet lime kiln gasifier has been operating at the Södra Cell pulp mill in Värö, Sweden.
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Fuel conversion for power boilers: Vaskiluodon Voima Oy, Vaasa, Finland
Valmet Gasifier for Vaskiluodon Voima Oy was built in response to the critical need to reduce the environmental load of traditional coal-fired power plant.
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Value-added roll maintenance
“New roll modernization designs help to save not only downtime but also energy costs", says Ed Vandeveire, Head of Agreements for North America.
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Innovations add safety and usability
The safer a machine is to operate, the fewer accidents there will be. The more usable it is, the more it will produce. Safety and usability play an increasingly important role in Valmet’s innovative paper and board manufacturing line engineering today.
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Sappi Kirkniemi relies on Valmet
The pulp and paper industry faces major challenges in improving the economics of their operations. Papermakers are seeking new ways to concentrate on core business of making paper. Kirkniemi mill has taken advantage of Valmet’s skills and expertise to maintain critical machinery and secure production line availability.
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Sixty years of Valmet in South America
Valmet recently celebrated 60 years of successful business in South America. We talked to Celso Tacla, President of Valmet, South America, to find out more about Valmet’s history and strengths in the region, and how the market has developed over the years.
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Valmet delivered boiler and heat recovery handed over to Seinäjoen Energia in Finland
Valmet handed over the new boiler and heat recovery for Seinäjoen Energia’s Kapernaum district heating center in November 2022 following a commissioning period with the test-runs and now the district heating center is producing district heat for the citizens of Seinäjoki.
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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.
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