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Boosting pulp drying production

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.

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High dewatering capacity boosts biopellet plant efficiency

High dewatering capacity boosts biopellet plant efficiency

“With FeedMax, solids content in is now 50%, and out it’s at 40%, and that contributes a lot to our strong belief that bioenergy will play an important role in Swedish energy production,” says Henrik Palmlöf, Project Leader, Hedensbyn Bioenergikombinat.

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OptiCleaner Pro maximizes fabric lifetime atPalm Wörth in Germany

OptiCleaner Pro maximizes fabric lifetime atPalm Wörth in Germany

Jürgen Kosse, Mill Manager for Palm Wörth: “We are very satisfied with the OptiCleaner Pro dryer fabric cleaner. It has operated well and given very good cleaning results".

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Stora Enso expands its cooperation with Valmet's service centers in Sweden

Stora Enso expands its cooperation with Valmet's service centers in Sweden

Stora Enso's mills in Skoghall, Kvarnsveden, Fors and Skutskär are covered by Valmet's roll grinding agreement.

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Steinbeis PM 4 increases its production capacity

Steinbeis PM 4 increases its production capacity

"We are very pleased with the fact that the OptiDry Vertical dryer achieved the guaranteed drying capacity so fast and that the start-up was so easy."

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New Valmet is ready to serve!

For a couple of weeks' time now the customers of Metso’s former Pulp, Paper and Power businesses have been dealing with a new, independent company, bearing the renowned, time-honored name of Valmet. The new company was born on December 31, 2013.

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In the spotlight: Fernando Carroquino of SAICA Paper

In the spotlight: Fernando Carroquino of SAICA Paper

Fernando Carroquino, Industrial Director of SAICA Paper, shares his thoughts about the challenges containerboard makers are facing, especially from energy efficiency, lightweight and sustainability points of view.

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QCS Maintenance: Uptime plus extra value by On-site Expert

QCS Maintenance: Uptime plus extra value by On-site Expert

A European mill has found that Valmet’s in mill expert service can improve papermaking performance.

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Effect of composite roll cover hardness on calendering

Effect of composite roll cover hardness on calendering

Every now and then the question arises of whether paper producers can improve end product quality by using softer composite covers in the calender section when dealing with bulky grade calendering, such as wood-free or liquid packaging board grades.

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Kappa QC controls stabilize pulp bleaching

Kappa QC controls stabilize pulp bleaching

Stora Enso's Imatra Mills in Finland consists of two production units: Kaukopää and Tainionkoski. In the latest advance at the Kaukopää mill, Valmet has introduced its latest concept in the form of stabilizing controls for the entire bleach line.

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