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A successful project with innovative customized solutions

A successful project with innovative customized solutions

A challenging project became a resounding success, thanks to meticulous planning, follow-up and consensus in the project team. Innovative customized solutions made it possible to dismantle the old filters and install a new wash press in the existing premises rapidly and smoothly.

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Irving leaps forward with Valmet CompactCooking

Irving leaps forward with Valmet CompactCooking

When Irving Pulp and Paper of Saint John, New Brunswick, on the Atlantic coast of Canada, started up its new continuous pulping operation in March, 2016, it was a milestone in the Canadian pulp and paper industry. The two-phase modernization project for the bleached kraft pulp mill represented the largest investment in the Canadian industry since 1993.

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Improved productivity and reduced emissions with OptiBin

Improved productivity and reduced emissions with OptiBin

Valmet’s newly developed chip bin – OptiBin – was started up at the Nordic Paper Bäckhammar pulp and paper mill, nearby Kristinehamn, Sweden.

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Project success is built on experts working together

Project success is built on experts working together

"The OKI pulp mill project was special in many ways," tells Johan Schotte, who was Valmet’s project director in the project.

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Great teamwork helps Joutseno mill startup biggest-ever TwinRoll VPE press ahead of schedule

Great teamwork helps Joutseno mill startup biggest-ever TwinRoll VPE press ahead of schedule

Valmet has successfully delivered and started up a new TwinRoll™ VPE-1245 dewatering press at Metsä Board’s Joutseno pulp mill in Finland.

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Arne Asplund Mechanical Pulping Award 2020

Arne Asplund Mechanical Pulping Award 2020

The Arne Asplund Mechanical Pulping Award for 2020 has been granted to Mr Bengt Åkerblom, Vårby, Sweden, the owner and founder of Dametric AB.

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A 15-year collaboration has made Valmet an all-round developer for Liansheng Paper

A 15-year collaboration has made Valmet an all-round developer for Liansheng Paper

During the past 15 years, Liansheng Paper has been deepening its cooperation with Valmet through several equipment deliveries to its sites in Changtai, Longhai and Zhangpu.

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Quick turnaround to remote mode at Shanying Huazhong BM 21

Quick turnaround to remote mode at Shanying Huazhong BM 21

The new OptiConcept M board production line continues to build Shanying Huazhong’s competitive advantage through its reliability, cost-effectiveness and high level of automation. Even in these challenging Covid-19 times, the machine’s operations have continued smoothly with remote support.

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Energy savings with refiner rebuild at Mitsubishi Paper’s Hachinohe Mill in Japan

Energy savings with refiner rebuild at Mitsubishi Paper’s Hachinohe Mill in Japan

Quality never stands alone – it’s more like the sum of factors resulting in better products and processes. And this was the case with Mitsubishi Paper’s Hachinohe Mill, which resulted in the optimization of both operation and quality.

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The intelligent giant - Bohui Zibo BM6

The intelligent giant - Bohui Zibo BM6

A giant was born when Bohui started their new BM 6 – the widest and largest of its kind in Asia. From the initial start-up to the conversion to printing paper production, machine optimization has been supported from Valmet’s Performance Center.

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