Improvements & upgrades - Boost your machine performance

Process improvement

Metso's expertise and experience is incorporated in all our products, giving us unparalleled insight into all aspects of upgrading processes and machinery. We are committed to continuously researching and developing new technologies, materials and designs to enhance the performance of existing equipment and processes.

Metso's goal is to maintain the competitiveness of our customers' core processes and to develop them throughout their lifecycles. Metso provides pulp and paper mills with a wide range of solutions for upgrading and enhancing processes and machinery. The scope is always based on each customer’s specific needs and tailored solutions to maximize the performance of different processes.

A perforated Uhle box cover proves a success at Propapier PM 2

Propapier’s world record setting PM 2 was able to improve dewatering and lower energy consumption by installing a SolidCoat-coated perforated Uhle box cover for the bottom felt of the first press. Read more

At Your Service – Using combined strengths for superior performance

Deeper service cooperation agreements to achieve common performance goals are a growing trend. To combine a mill’s unique expertise in its specific operation with Metso’s worldwide pulp and paper process knowledge offers papermakers new ways to meet operational and economic challenges. Read more

Machine section improvements

The Boost process looks deeper into individual machine sections to identify and solve known or hidden problems – and to find opportunities for improvement. Read more

Tapping energy efficiency trickles and streams at Powerflute Savon Sellu

A comprehensive analysis covering the entire line turned out to be a good approach to an energy efficiency study," says Powerflute’s Technical Manager, Riiko Ahonen. Read more

Sappi Kirkniemi cuts coating machine (CM 3) drying costs

“Working together with Metso we improved the energy efficiency of coating machine 3,” says Matti Korhonen, Assistant Process and Quality Manager. “We have been very pleased with the results. We are now using close to 20% less gas-generated energy for drying coating than before.” Read more

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