Smelt spout robots can improve safety, productivity in North American pulp and paper mills

North American paper mills are starting to use robotics for smelt spout cleaning

Recovery boilers represent a significant capital expenditure in the pulp and paper industry. While a well-maintained boiler can last for decades, routine care of this system can present challenges. Maintenance duties are often messy and risky for the operator, and many tasks are time-consuming and require full or partial boiler shutdown. This can harm overall productivity and mill safety.

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