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Altum Technologies Wins New Sustainable Innovation Award at 2025 Metsä Tissue Sustainability Awards
We are happy to announce that Altum Technologies has won the New Sustainable Innovation Award at the 2025 Sustainability Awards […]
Steam Generation in Pulp Mills: How Fouling Impacts the Recovery Line
In the pulp and paper industry, black liquor, a byproduct of the kraft process, is concentrated through evaporation in the […]
Industrial Pipe Maintenance Made Easy: Using Ultrasound for Fouling Prevention
Pipes play a vital role in industrial processes, serving as the backbone for transporting materials, for example, liquids like black […]
Beyond Cleaning: Moving from Reactive to Preventive Fouling Management
Traditionally, fouling management in industrial processes has relied heavily on reactive maintenance. This approach involves addressing fouling issues only after […]
Efficient Wastewater Management in Pulp and Paper Mills: Operational Challenges and Solutions
Water is an essential resource in the pulp and paper (P&P) industry, and plays a crucial role in various stages […]
How to Use Ultrasound to Increase Evaporator Uptime by 300% – Customer Results
Evaporators are crucial in the pulp and paper industry for concentrating black liquor, a byproduct of the kraft pulp process, […]
Committed to ESG Excellence – Altum’s Recent ESG Efforts
At Altum, we highly value ESG work. We want to continuously develop our policies and take concrete actions. Our ESG […]
Altum Technologies Wins Capgemini Nordic Sustainability Tech Award 2024
We are happy to announce that Altum Technologies has been honored with the Capgemini Nordic Sustainability Tech Award 2024 for […]
Meeting Nuclear Safety Standards with High-Power Ultrasound
Safety is an integral part of nuclear energy production. Taking good care of safety is also crucial in gaining societal […]
Altum Technologies a Finalist in Capgemini Nordic Sustainability Tech Award 2024
Altum Technologies has been chosen among the top 3 finalists for Finland, and among the 12 finalists for the Nordics […]
Part 2: Rising Star – Developments and Trends in Biogas Production
Welcome back to our info package on current trends and developments in biogas production and utilization. As the urgent need […]
Part 1: Rising Star – Developments and Trends in Biogas Production
Energy consumption and emissions are widely discussed topics globally. A key focus of these discussions is the role of renewable […]
Boosting Energy Efficiency: Real-Life Success Stories
A crucial step in advancing sustainability and environmental responsibility is to make sure energy is used optimally – making processes […]
World Zero Emissions Day 2024: How to Reach Sustainability Goals?
Tomorrow, on September 21st, we celebrate World Zero Emissions Day. It’s a day dedicated to the work done towards a […]
Ultrasound in Mineral Processing: Enhancing Efficiency and Sustainability
The mineral processing industry is reliant on process stability, especially when managing extraction and different types of slurries. The slurries […]
Frequently Asked Questions about Altum’s Solution
Curious about how our innovative solutions can benefit your business or industry? Or wondering about the specifics of using Altum’s […]
What Causes Fouling? Five Types of Fouling Explained
Many processes and types of equipment struggle with fouling issues caused by various substances, each with unique qualities. At Altum […]
Introducing Altum: Nat, Sales Director North America
In our ‘Introducing Altum’ series, we’re introducing you to the people behind the scenes who take care of our different […]
Forests and Climate Change: Challenges and Solutions for a Sustainable Future
To combat climate change, we must improve efficiency and reduce reliance on fossil fuels. At Altum, we are committed to […]
The Role of Technology in Advancing Environmental Health
In our rapidly evolving world, the intersection of technology and environmental health has become increasingly significant. To conserve wildlife and […]
Introducing Altum: Mikko K, Project Manager
In our ‘Introducing Altum’ -series, we’re introducing you to the people behind the scenes taking care of our different operations. […]
Enhancing Evaporator Performance with Ultrasound Technology
Evaporators are utilized across various industries, but they are particularly essential in the pulp and paper industry. They form a […]
Lowering Energy Consumption in the Process Industry with Ultrasound
The process industry is responsible for a large portion of the world’s CO2 emissions, and the possibility to reduce the […]
World Environment Day 2024 – Sustainability: Our Responsibility
Today, on the 5th of June, we celebrate World Environment Day. It’s a day to learn about the environment, participate […]
Struvite Explained: Causes, Problems, and Solutions for Industrial Efficiency
In this article, we’ll delve into what struvite is, where it typically occurs, and the problems it can create in […]
Current Trends and Innovations in the Nuclear Industry: A Spotlight on Safety and Sustainability
The nuclear industry is undergoing significant transformations, driven by advancements in technology, regulatory changes, and an increasing focus on safety […]
Improved Operation Sustainability – How Altum’s Unique ZPD Solution Paves the Way
One of the most pressing and frequently asked questions in the process industry is: how can we increase operation sustainability […]
Increased Operation Uptime in a Biogas Plant with Power Ultrasound
Extensive maintenance activities and process disruptions due to fouling are a nuisance in many industries. Struvite fouling is a persistent […]
Fouling Prevention in Black Liquor Evaporators: Results from Mitsubishi Paper
This project was done with Altum Technologies’ local partner in Japan, Nippon Steel Engineering Co., Ltd. Black liquor evaporation is […]
Pulp & Paper – Optimizing Tall Oil Separation with Altum’s Ultrasound
Altum’s unique ZPD (Zero Process Downtime) ultrasound technology has proven to be an essential solution for numerous industries. The pulp […]
Altum’s ZPD Ultrasound Solution for Industry-Specific Issues – The Right Solution for Your Business
Altum Technologies is dedicated to improving and enhancing industrial processes. Through our innovative Zero Process Downtime (ZPD) technology, which harnesses […]
Advancing Water Sustainability with ZPD Ultrasound Technology
Water is not just a resource – it is a fundamental human right and a cornerstone of sustainable development. From […]
The ABC of Crystallizers – Uses, Advantages, and Challenges
Improving and enhancing industrial processes is Altum Technologies’ core mission. Our Zero Process Downtime (ZPD) technology employs high-power ultrasound to […]
Introducing Altum: Ryo, Business Development Director
In our ‘Introducing Altum’ -series, we’re introducing you to the people behind the scenes taking care of our different operations. […]
Biogas – A Sustainable Approach to Energy Production
The different fields of the process industry all face the same global challenge: how to favor and promote the most […]
4 Things to Focus on in 2024: Industry Edition
The year 2024 marks a significant milestone for the industrial sector as it faces numerous challenges and opportunities that shape […]
Introducing Altum: Matias, CEO
To kick off 2024, we’ve interviewed our CEO, Matias, to find out about the joys and challenges of managing a […]
2023 – A Successful Year in a Nutshell
As we find ourselves, once again, at the end of a year, it is time to take a look back […]
Prevent Fouling in Pipes with Altum’s ZPD Ultrasound – A Game Changer in the Industry
Pipes are a cost-efficient and flexible way to transport materials like oils, chemicals, and water directly from the source. They […]
Leading with Values: Altum Technologies’ Commitment to Responsible Business Practices
Altum Technologies is a company structured around a flat organizational model, actively collaborating across teams that support business and HR […]
Introducing Altum: José, Director of Nuclear & Operations
In our ‘Introducing Altum’ -series, we’re introducing you to the people behind the scenes taking care of our different operations. […]
Decommissioning Efficiently with Ultrasound
Decommissioning refers to the formal process leading to the irreversible complete or partial closure of a nuclear facility, typically a […]
Increased Nuclear Safety and Efficiency with Altum’s ZPD Ultrasound
As the world pushes toward its net-zero emissions goal by 2050, nuclear power is seen as one crucial way to […]
Introducing Altum: Shabana, Director of Services & CTO Americas
In our ‘Introducing Altum’ -series, we’re introducing you to the people behind the scenes taking care of our different operations. […]
Introducing Altum: Beda, ESG & HR Director
In our ‘Introducing Altum’ -series, we’re introducing you to the people behind the scenes taking care of our different operations. […]
Altum’s Commitment to Employee Well-being and Safety – Interview with Beda Arponen
Safety is an aspect that can’t possibly be undermined in the process industry. The industry and its several processes contain […]
Introducing Altum: Miikka, SW/Testing Expert
In our ‘Introducing Altum’ -series, we’re introducing you to the people behind the scenes taking care of our different operations. […]
Pioneering Innovation in Pulp & Paper – Altum as Part of the Change
The pulp and paper industry plays a pivotal role in global commerce and daily life. With its significant economic footprint […]
Pioneering Energy Efficiency Through Innovation – The Story of Altum
In today’s world, where sustainability and environmental responsibility have become paramount, Altum Technologies is a dedicated advocate for both causes. […]
Introducing Altum: Mikael, Deputy CEO
In our ‘Introducing Altum’ -series, we’re introducing you to the people behind the scenes taking care of our different operations. […]