{"id":4858,"date":"2024-04-10T08:24:22","date_gmt":"2024-04-10T05:24:22","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/kopar.fi\/?post_type=references&#038;p=4858"},"modified":"2026-05-20T14:05:26","modified_gmt":"2026-05-20T11:05:26","slug":"a-unique-container-system-supplied-by-kopar-serves-euroports-customers-in-rauma","status":"publish","type":"references","link":"https:\/\/kopar.fi\/en\/referenssit\/koparin-toimittama-ainutlaatuinen-konttijarjestelma-palvelee-europortsin-asiakkaita-raumalla\/","title":{"rendered":"The unique containerization system delivered by Kopar serves Euroports' customers in Rauma\u00a0"},"content":{"rendered":"<div class=\"wp-block-cover__container va-container alignfull\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-cover alignfull is-light has-hero-bottom-curve\" style=\"padding-top:0px;padding-right:0px;padding-bottom:0px;padding-left:0px;min-height:50vh;aspect-ratio:unset;\"><span aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"wp-block-cover__background has-white-background-color has-background-dim-100 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height=\"1440\" class=\"wp-block-cover__image-background wp-image-2973\" alt=\"\" src=\"https:\/\/kopar.fi\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/02\/kopar_rauma_kokokuva_edit-scaled.jpg\" data-object-fit=\"cover\" srcset=\"https:\/\/kopar.fi\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/02\/kopar_rauma_kokokuva_edit-scaled.jpg 2560w, https:\/\/kopar.fi\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/02\/kopar_rauma_kokokuva_edit-scaled-300x169.jpg 300w, https:\/\/kopar.fi\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/02\/kopar_rauma_kokokuva_edit-scaled-1024x576.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/kopar.fi\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/02\/kopar_rauma_kokokuva_edit-scaled-768x432.jpg 768w, https:\/\/kopar.fi\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/02\/kopar_rauma_kokokuva_edit-scaled-1536x864.jpg 1536w, https:\/\/kopar.fi\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/02\/kopar_rauma_kokokuva_edit-scaled-2048x1152.jpg 2048w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 2560px) 100vw, 2560px\" \/><div class=\"wp-block-cover__inner-container is-layout-constrained wp-block-cover-is-layout-constrained\">\n<p class=\"has-text-align-center has-large-font-size\"><\/p>\n<\/div><\/div>\n<\/div><\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-column is-vertically-aligned-stretch is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\" style=\"padding-top:0px;padding-right:0px;padding-bottom:0px;padding-left:0px;flex-basis:50%\"><div class=\"wp-block-cover__container va-container alignfull\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-cover alignfull\" style=\"min-height:50vh;aspect-ratio:unset;\"><span aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"wp-block-cover__background has-background-dim-70 has-background-dim wp-block-cover__gradient-background has-background-gradient has-dark-green-fade-up-gradient-background\"><\/span><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"2560\" height=\"1920\" class=\"wp-block-cover__image-background wp-image-11009\" alt=\"\" src=\"https:\/\/kopar.fi\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/04\/inside-of-a-drag-chain-conveyor-2-scaled.jpeg\" data-object-fit=\"cover\" srcset=\"https:\/\/kopar.fi\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/04\/inside-of-a-drag-chain-conveyor-2-scaled.jpeg 2560w, https:\/\/kopar.fi\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/04\/inside-of-a-drag-chain-conveyor-2-300x225.jpeg 300w, https:\/\/kopar.fi\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/04\/inside-of-a-drag-chain-conveyor-2-1024x768.jpeg 1024w, https:\/\/kopar.fi\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/04\/inside-of-a-drag-chain-conveyor-2-768x576.jpeg 768w, https:\/\/kopar.fi\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/04\/inside-of-a-drag-chain-conveyor-2-1536x1152.jpeg 1536w, https:\/\/kopar.fi\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/04\/inside-of-a-drag-chain-conveyor-2-2048x1536.jpeg 2048w, https:\/\/kopar.fi\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/04\/inside-of-a-drag-chain-conveyor-2-16x12.jpeg 16w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 2560px) 100vw, 2560px\" \/><div class=\"wp-block-cover__inner-container is-layout-constrained wp-block-cover-is-layout-constrained\">\n<p class=\"has-text-align-center has-large-font-size\"><\/p>\n<\/div><\/div>\n<\/div><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div><\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-columns alignwide has-full-width-inner is-layout-flex wp-container-core-columns-is-layout-2 wp-block-columns-is-layout-flex\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-column is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\" style=\"padding-top:0;padding-right:0px;padding-bottom:0;padding-left:0px;flex-basis:75%\">\n<h1 class=\"wp-block-heading\">The unique containerization system delivered by Kopar serves Euroports' customers in Rauma&nbsp;<\/h1>\n\n\n\n<p>Our cooperation with Euroports began in 2012, when Euroports was looking for new ways to optimize their customer's containerization processes. Euroports wanted to find a cost-effective way for the customer to transfer fertilizer to the container using an automated system.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-embed alignwide is-type-video is-provider-youtube wp-block-embed-youtube wp-embed-aspect-16-9 wp-has-aspect-ratio\"><div class=\"wp-block-embed__wrapper\">\n<iframe loading=\"lazy\" title=\"Reference: Euroports Rauma Oy | Kopar - Handling like no other\" width=\"500\" height=\"281\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/CgK9n4J5uik?feature=oembed\" frameborder=\"0\" allow=\"accelerometer; autoplay; clipboard-write; encrypted-media; gyroscope; picture-in-picture; web-share\" referrerpolicy=\"strict-origin-when-cross-origin\" allowfullscreen><\/iframe>\n<\/div><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p>We produced Euroports a comprehensive solution that brings not only cost savings, but also environmental benefits.<\/p>\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-group__container va-container\"><div class=\"wp-block-group__inner-container is-layout-constrained wp-container-core-group-is-layout-1 wp-block-group-is-layout-constrained\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-group has-white-color has-lime-background-color has-text-color has-background has-link-color wp-elements-fbaa74ad761159cb68b7b4e11f36e3d0\" style=\"border-top-left-radius:32px;border-top-right-radius:0px;border-bottom-left-radius:32px;border-bottom-right-radius:32px;margin-top:var(--wp--preset--spacing--50);margin-bottom:var(--wp--preset--spacing--50);padding-top:var(--wp--preset--spacing--50);padding-right:var(--wp--preset--spacing--50);padding-bottom:var(--wp--preset--spacing--50);padding-left:var(--wp--preset--spacing--50)\"><div class=\"wp-block-quote__container va-container\">\n<blockquote class=\"wp-block-quote is-style-plain is-layout-flow wp-block-quote-is-layout-flow\">\n<p class=\"has-large-font-size\">\u201dDuring the tender phase, Kopar presented us with a unique proposal for a completely new kind of solution that perfectly met our needs. Kopar\u2019s solution has been excellent, as it is completely dust-free and helps our customer reduce their carbon footprint. Thanks to the solution, our customer satisfaction has increased, which has been important for the continuation of our cooperation.\u201d<\/p>\n<cite><mark style=\"background-color:rgba(0, 0, 0, 0)\" class=\"has-inline-color has-white-color\"><strong>Petri Viinikkala<\/strong>, <mark style=\"background-color:rgba(0, 0, 0, 0)\" class=\"has-inline-color has-white-color\">Technical Director, <\/mark>Euroports Rauma Oy<\/mark><\/cite><\/blockquote>\n<\/div><\/div>\n<\/div><\/div>\n\n\n<p>In addition to delivering a comprehensive solution, our services include maintenance work at the customer's site in the Port of Rauma. Viinikkala has been pleased with the smooth cooperation. Euroports gets a quick response in both problem and routine situations and the service is expert.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>- You can always reach the right person from Kopar, for the right need, Viinikkala praises.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">More about the system<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p>The fertilizer containerization system we supplied is unique in Europe. The goal was to build a system that could load 250 t\/h of fertilizer into a container in a controlled and precise manner.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>- The current system is the only solution of this type in Europe. We innovated it together and achieved really good results,\" Viinikkala says.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>What was most important was to fit the system in a place that was reserved for it, as well as to ensure the accuracy of the weighing. The reliability was also essential, as the system is the only one of its kind in Rauma.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>The containerization system consists of a feed hopper, a funnel with weighing, a drag chain conveyor and a thrower that throws fertilizer into the container. The thrower was not part of Kopar's delivery scope. The funnel is filled by the loader during the change and possible equipping of the container. The loader driver controls the containerization device using the remote control. Scales data with timestamps is automatically transferred to the factory system.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>It took us only three months from the design of the containerization equipment to the implementation!<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>- We have been very pleased with Kopar's innovativeness and ability to offer completely new and tailor-made solutions. Kopar's expertise is of top quality. We have a feeling that they really understood our needs.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Our cooperation with Euroports continues. Most recently, in February, we replaced a conveyor chain with a new one.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>\u201dMany of our customers want a tailored service for their own needs. In these respects, our cooperation with Kopari will also continue in the future, Viinikkala believes.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-column is-vertically-aligned-top has-white-color has-avocado-background-color has-text-color has-background has-link-color wp-elements-362c75332dd945f3717fde5ed8a180b4 is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\" style=\"border-top-left-radius:32px;border-bottom-left-radius:32px;border-bottom-right-radius:32px;flex-basis:25%\">\n<h4 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Reference details<\/h4>\n\n\n\n<section id=\"taxonomy-details-block_08790dc2abf3506c9e53140175ad9c48\" class=\"taxonomy-details\" style=\"--taxonomy-details-bg:transparent;--taxonomy-details-label-color:#d7c94d;--taxonomy-details-term-color:#ffffff;--taxonomy-details-pill-bg:#ffffff;--taxonomy-details-pill-radius:999px;\">\n\t\t\t<ul class=\"taxonomy-details__list\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<li class=\"taxonomy-details__item\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"taxonomy-details__label\">Industry sector<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"taxonomy-details__terms is-text\">Metals and minerals<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/li>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<li class=\"taxonomy-details__item\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"taxonomy-details__label\">Location<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"taxonomy-details__terms is-text\">Finland<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/li>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/ul>\n\t<\/section>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<section id=\"sisaltolista-block_93a8b90332ab124465df21b87297f769\" class=\"sisaltolista block-sisaltolista alignwide default has-rounded-corners\">\n\t<div class=\"sisaltolista__inner\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"sisaltolista__header\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<h2 class=\"sisaltolista__section-title\">What was included in the package?<\/h2>\n\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\n\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"sisaltolista__grid\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<article class=\"sisaltolista__item sisaltolista__item--page\">\n\t\t\t<a class=\"sisaltolista__card-link\" href=\"https:\/\/kopar.fi\/en\/mekaaninen-kuljetus\/kolakuljettimet\/\">\n\t\t\t\t<span class=\"screen-reader-text\">Drag chain conveyors<\/span>\n\t\t\t<\/a>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"sisaltolista__image\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"744\" height=\"465\" src=\"https:\/\/kopar.fi\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/02\/drag_chain_conveyor_test_run-1564x826-1-744x465.jpg\" class=\"attachment-normal--md size-normal--md\" alt=\"drag chain conveyor\" sizes=\"auto, 100vw\" \/>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\n\t\t\t<div class=\"sisaltolista__content\">\n\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t<h3 class=\"sisaltolista__title\">Drag chain conveyors<\/h3>\n\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p class=\"sisaltolista__excerpt\">The Kopari screw conveyor is an ideal solution for conveying powdery, dusty, or granular materials. Handling demanding materials, whether hot or abrasive, is our special expertise. Materials,...<\/p>\n\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<span class=\"sisaltolista__button\">Read more<\/span>\n\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/article>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\n\t\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\n\t\t<div class=\"sisaltolista__loading\" aria-hidden=\"true\" hidden>\n\t\t\t<span class=\"sisaltolista__spinner\"><\/span>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t<\/div>\n<\/section>\n\n\n<section id=\"sisaltolista-block_0f303d5b916f35f2d81c3a9e56a12d56\" class=\"sisaltolista block-sisaltolista alignwide default highlight_first has-rounded-corners\">\n\t<div class=\"sisaltolista__inner\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"sisaltolista__header\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<h2 class=\"sisaltolista__section-title\">Discover our other projects too<\/h2>\n\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\n\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"sisaltolista__grid\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<article class=\"sisaltolista__item sisaltolista__item--references is-highlight\">\n\t\t\t<a class=\"sisaltolista__card-link\" href=\"https:\/\/kopar.fi\/en\/referenssit\/granulointielevaattori-kuparisulaton-kuonankasittelyyn-aasiassa\/\">\n\t\t\t\t<span class=\"screen-reader-text\">Granulation elevator for copper smelter slag processing in Asia<\/span>\n\t\t\t<\/a>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"sisaltolista__image\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"960\" height=\"424\" src=\"https:\/\/kopar.fi\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/02\/intia-granulatoin.jpg\" class=\"attachment-large size-large\" alt=\"\" sizes=\"auto, 100vw\" srcset=\"https:\/\/kopar.fi\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/02\/intia-granulatoin.jpg 960w, https:\/\/kopar.fi\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/02\/intia-granulatoin-300x133.jpg 300w, https:\/\/kopar.fi\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/02\/intia-granulatoin-768x339.jpg 768w, https:\/\/kopar.fi\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/02\/intia-granulatoin-18x8.jpg 18w\" \/>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\n\t\t\t<div class=\"sisaltolista__content\">\n\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t<h3 class=\"sisaltolista__title\">Granulation elevator for copper smelter slag processing in Asia<\/h3>\n\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"sisaltolista__terms\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<span class=\"sisaltolista__featured-badge\">Featured<\/span>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<a href=\"https:\/\/kopar.fi\/en\/industry\/metallit-ja-mineraalit\/\" class=\"sisaltolista__term\">Metals and minerals<\/a>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<a href=\"https:\/\/kopar.fi\/en\/plant-type\/sulatot\/\" class=\"sisaltolista__term\">Smelters<\/a>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<a href=\"https:\/\/kopar.fi\/en\/location\/aasia\/\" class=\"sisaltolista__term\">Asia<\/a>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<a href=\"https:\/\/kopar.fi\/en\/material\/kupari\/\" class=\"sisaltolista__term\">Copper<\/a>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p class=\"sisaltolista__excerpt\">Kopar supplies a granulation elevator for a secondary copper smelting project in Asia. The delivery is part of a wider slag treatment package and continues Kopar's long-standing cooperation with global metal industry players.<\/p>\n\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<span class=\"sisaltolista__button\">Explore<\/span>\n\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/article>\n\t\t\t\t<article class=\"sisaltolista__item sisaltolista__item--references\">\n\t\t\t<a class=\"sisaltolista__card-link\" href=\"https:\/\/kopar.fi\/en\/referenssit\/materiaalikierratysta-ja-kayttoturvallisuutta-vatajankosken-kaukolampotuotantoon\/\">\n\t\t\t\t<span class=\"screen-reader-text\">Material recycling and safe use for district heat production in Vatajankoski<\/span>\n\t\t\t<\/a>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"sisaltolista__image\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"744\" height=\"465\" src=\"https:\/\/kopar.fi\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/12\/kopar-vatajankoski-referenssi-744x465.jpg\" class=\"attachment-normal--md size-normal--md\" alt=\"\" sizes=\"auto, 100vw\" srcset=\"https:\/\/kopar.fi\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/12\/kopar-vatajankoski-referenssi-744x465.jpg 744w, https:\/\/kopar.fi\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/12\/kopar-vatajankoski-referenssi-1504x940.jpg 1504w\" \/>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\n\t\t\t<div class=\"sisaltolista__content\">\n\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t<h3 class=\"sisaltolista__title\">Material recycling and safe use for district heat production in Vatajankoski<\/h3>\n\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"sisaltolista__terms\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<a href=\"https:\/\/kopar.fi\/en\/industry\/energiateollisuus\/\" class=\"sisaltolista__term\">Energy and Power<\/a>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<a href=\"https:\/\/kopar.fi\/en\/industry\/kiertotalous\/\" class=\"sisaltolista__term\">Circular economy<\/a>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<a href=\"https:\/\/kopar.fi\/en\/plant-type\/kaukolampolaitokset\/\" class=\"sisaltolista__term\">District heating plants<\/a>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<a href=\"https:\/\/kopar.fi\/en\/location\/suomi\/\" class=\"sisaltolista__term\">Finland<\/a>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<a href=\"https:\/\/kopar.fi\/en\/material\/granuli\/\" class=\"sisaltolista__term\">granules<\/a>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p class=\"sisaltolista__excerpt\">When the Kankaanp\u00e4\u00e4 district heating plant in Vatajankoski switched from peat to wood-based fuel, a need to develop the processing of bedding material emerged. The recycling solution supplied by Kopar helped to reduce material waste, improve occupational safety and support the plant's sustainable energy production goals.<\/p>\n\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<span class=\"sisaltolista__button\">Explore<\/span>\n\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/article>\n\t\t\t\t<article class=\"sisaltolista__item sisaltolista__item--references\">\n\t\t\t<a class=\"sisaltolista__card-link\" href=\"https:\/\/kopar.fi\/en\/referenssit\/jareaa-materiaalinkasittelya-kiertotalouden-edellakavijahankkeeseen-raaheen\/\">\n\t\t\t\t<span class=\"screen-reader-text\">Robust material handling in a pioneering circular economy project in Raahe Finland<\/span>\n\t\t\t<\/a>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"sisaltolista__image\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"744\" height=\"465\" src=\"https:\/\/kopar.fi\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/12\/raahen-tehdas_kuvanlahde-merkitty-1-744x465.jpg\" class=\"attachment-normal--md size-normal--md\" alt=\"\" sizes=\"auto, 100vw\" srcset=\"https:\/\/kopar.fi\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/12\/raahen-tehdas_kuvanlahde-merkitty-1-744x465.jpg 744w, https:\/\/kopar.fi\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/12\/raahen-tehdas_kuvanlahde-merkitty-1-18x10.jpg 18w, https:\/\/kopar.fi\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/12\/raahen-tehdas_kuvanlahde-merkitty-1-1504x940.jpg 1504w\" \/>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\n\t\t\t<div class=\"sisaltolista__content\">\n\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t<h3 class=\"sisaltolista__title\">Robust material handling in a pioneering circular economy project in Raahe Finland<\/h3>\n\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"sisaltolista__terms\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<a href=\"https:\/\/kopar.fi\/en\/industry\/kiertotalous\/\" class=\"sisaltolista__term\">Circular economy<\/a>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<a href=\"https:\/\/kopar.fi\/en\/industry\/metallit-ja-mineraalit\/\" class=\"sisaltolista__term\">Metals and minerals<\/a>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<a href=\"https:\/\/kopar.fi\/en\/plant-type\/terastehtaat\/\" class=\"sisaltolista__term\">Steelworks<\/a>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<a href=\"https:\/\/kopar.fi\/en\/location\/suomi\/\" class=\"sisaltolista__term\">Finland<\/a>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<a href=\"https:\/\/kopar.fi\/en\/material\/senkkakuona\/\" class=\"sisaltolista__term\">slag<\/a>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p class=\"sisaltolista__excerpt\">Saint-Gobain Finland Oy has built the world's first ladle slag processing plant in Raahe, Finland, which uses steel slag from ladle treatment. Kopar was involved in the project from an early stage, designing and delivering a complete solution for handling hot and abrasive material.<\/p>\n\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<span class=\"sisaltolista__button\">Explore<\/span>\n\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/article>\n\t\t\t\t<article class=\"sisaltolista__item sisaltolista__item--references\">\n\t\t\t<a class=\"sisaltolista__card-link\" href=\"https:\/\/kopar.fi\/en\/referenssit\/luotettava-venttiiliratkaisu-pohjoiseurooppalaiseen-tuhkankasittelyyn\/\">\n\t\t\t\t<span class=\"screen-reader-text\">Reliable Valves for Ash Handling in Northern Europe<\/span>\n\t\t\t<\/a>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"sisaltolista__image\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"744\" height=\"465\" src=\"https:\/\/kopar.fi\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/08\/kopar_k200_2-2004x668-1-744x465.jpg\" class=\"attachment-normal--md size-normal--md\" alt=\"Potentiometer valve Kopar\" sizes=\"auto, 100vw\" \/>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\n\t\t\t<div class=\"sisaltolista__content\">\n\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t<h3 class=\"sisaltolista__title\">Reliable Valves for Ash Handling in Northern Europe<\/h3>\n\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"sisaltolista__terms\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<a href=\"https:\/\/kopar.fi\/en\/industry\/energiateollisuus\/\" class=\"sisaltolista__term\">Energy and Power<\/a>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<a href=\"https:\/\/kopar.fi\/en\/plant-type\/voimalaitokset\/\" class=\"sisaltolista__term\">Power stations<\/a>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<a href=\"https:\/\/kopar.fi\/en\/location\/pohjois-eurooppa\/\" class=\"sisaltolista__term\">Northern Europe<\/a>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<a href=\"https:\/\/kopar.fi\/en\/material\/tuhka\/\" class=\"sisaltolista__term\">ash<\/a>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p class=\"sisaltolista__excerpt\">In 2015, a solid fuel power plant operating in Northern Europe faced ongoing challenges with its ash handling. The pneumatic conveying system, which used disc slide valves as feed valves, suffered from repeated blockages and leaks, causing additional hassle.<\/p>\n\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<span class=\"sisaltolista__button\">Explore<\/span>\n\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/article>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\n\t\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\n\t\t<div class=\"sisaltolista__loading\" aria-hidden=\"true\" hidden>\n\t\t\t<span class=\"sisaltolista__spinner\"><\/span>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t<\/div>\n<\/section>\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-cover__container va-container alignfull\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-cover alignfull is-light has-custom-content-position is-position-center-left\"><span aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"wp-block-cover__background has-avocado-background-color has-background-dim\"><\/span><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1920\" height=\"1280\" class=\"wp-block-cover__image-background wp-image-2831\" alt=\"Kopar Service Manager\" src=\"https:\/\/kopar.fi\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/03\/kopar_servicemanager_vma.jpg\" style=\"object-position:47% 17%\" data-object-fit=\"cover\" data-object-position=\"47% 17%\" srcset=\"https:\/\/kopar.fi\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/03\/kopar_servicemanager_vma.jpg 1920w, https:\/\/kopar.fi\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/03\/kopar_servicemanager_vma-300x200.jpg 300w, https:\/\/kopar.fi\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/03\/kopar_servicemanager_vma-1024x683.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/kopar.fi\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/03\/kopar_servicemanager_vma-768x512.jpg 768w, https:\/\/kopar.fi\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/03\/kopar_servicemanager_vma-1536x1024.jpg 1536w, https:\/\/kopar.fi\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/03\/kopar_servicemanager_vma-600x400.jpg 600w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1920px) 100vw, 1920px\" \/><div class=\"wp-block-cover__inner-container is-layout-flow wp-block-cover-is-layout-flow\">\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading has-text-align-left is-style-narrow has-lemon-color has-text-color\">You have a challenge that needs solving?<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"has-text-align-left has-white-color has-text-color\">Let us help! 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