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#06 What benefits can Smart Services bring to pulp and paper companies?

#06 What benefits can Smart Services bring to pulp and paper companies?

24m 29s

They say that “it's only when they go wrong that machines remind you of how powerful they are.” And when it comes to pulp and paper manufacturing you really don’t want those machines going wrong!

The introduction of Smart Services from ANDRITZ delivers ingenious and innovative ways to add value to operations using the latest digital technology.

In this podcast Christina Matejka, Head of Smart Service at ANDRITZ explains how Smart Services bring that value, at the same time as employing the most stringent and secure technology when it comes to cybersecurity.

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#05 How is ANDRITZ working towards lessening impact on the planet and helping to mitigate climate change?

#05 How is ANDRITZ working towards lessening impact on the planet and helping to mitigate climate change?

37m 13s

ANDRITZ has already carried out a lot of work in reducing emissions, closing loops, and developing new technology for replacing products made using fossil fuels, but now it is reinforcing its ambition with the launch of the CircleToZero initiative, which is encouraging all pulp and paper industry players to really push the boundaries in this area of reducing the impact on the planet, and most importantly creating new innovative bioproducts.

Find out more about the CircleToZero initiative in this in-depth discussion with ANDRITZ experts and a case study of a customer in Finland.

Guests in this episode:
Jukka Kantola, Founder...

#04 How can autonomy implemented in the recovery boiler increase overall productivity and safety?

#04 How can autonomy implemented in the recovery boiler increase overall productivity and safety?

17m 23s

The recovery boiler is often considered to be the heart of a pulp mill, and it is undoubtedly vital for environmental and economically sustainable production. Through ANDRITZ Autonomous Recovery Boiler Systems, pulp producers can increase stability, availability, productivity, safety, and chemical recovery all at a very high autonomy level.

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Guests in this episode:
Li Liao, Vice President, Automation and Digitalization – SMART Products, ANDRITZ
Brandao Hamilton, Director, Technology for Recovery Boiler, ANDRITZ

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#03 Is it really possible to make high quality pulp from woodyard waste?

#03 Is it really possible to make high quality pulp from woodyard waste?

15m 10s

The newly developed A-ConApex continuous cooking technology from ANDRITZ does just this. Fines, rejects and non-wood materials can now be included in the pulping process. The technology is the first of its kind in the world and can process and utilize almost any type of cellulosic raw material from chip screening and screen room rejects.

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Guests in this episode:
Sampsa Laakso, Technology Manager, Cooking technology, ANDRITZ
Mika Pärssinen, Project Manager, Fiberline, ANDRITZ
Paulo Cardoso, Project Manager, Altri Celbi
Carlos Lapo, Project Engineer, Altri Celbi

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#02 Steel Yankee – the re-invention of the wheel?

#02 Steel Yankee – the re-invention of the wheel?

22m 44s

They say you can’t re-invent the wheel, but it seems that ANDRITZ has done that just that with its PrimeDry Steel Yankee. The Yankee is even the shape of a wheel …

Safety is of major importance when it comes to the steel Yankee. ANDRITZ has carried out a lot of work on this front in eliminating the chance of explosions. But there is more; the steel Yankee also makes a major contribution to the circular bioeconomy and the reduction of carbon footprint at tissue and paper mills.

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#01 Looking to the future: what can customers expect as Joachim Schönbeck takes the helm as CEO of ANDRITZ?

#01 Looking to the future: what can customers expect as Joachim Schönbeck takes the helm as CEO of ANDRITZ?

26m 10s

In this podcast episode, we interview Joachim Schönbeck, incoming CEO of ANDRITZ, who took over the helm from Wolfgang Leitner just recently.

With a background in mechanical engineering and a career that has always been ‘close to the machinery business’, Mr. Schönbeck takes over at a critical time of global challenges as well as a new era of exciting opportunities.

Find out about how ANDRITZ will have full customer focus, particularly in the areas of decarbonization, circular economy, and digitalization.

Listen in and find out what the future holds!

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