Interview with Staffan Öhman, Renowned Recovery Boiler Specialist

Johan Holmér from the head office in Sweden has made an exciting new connection for Heat Management. Staffan Öhman is our latest representative in North America, and we’re proud to be working with someone as knowledgeable as Staffan in the industry.

Q: Can you please explain your background in the Pulp and Paper industry?

I worked in a mill in Sweden for 12 years, then for Gotaverken/Kvaerner for 10 years. I have been self-employed for the last 25 years as a consultant in the paper industry, based in the United States for the past 30 years.

¿Qué es lo que más te gusta de tu trabajo? ¿Qué te motiva?

Problem-solving for the chemical recovery boiler operation. I like to help customers improve the operations of chemical recovery boilers.

P: ¿Por qué elegiste trabajar como socio con Heat Management?

I joined Heat Management because they have a solution that I believe in. I went to Sweden to see the High Impact Sootblowing System (HISS^®) for myself, and I was impressed.

Q: What is North America’s most significant challenges for the Pulp and Paper industry today?

To stay competitive from a production point of view, especially since the market is very competitive and doesn’t allow any production interference.

P: ¿Cómo cree que las soluciones de Heat Management encajan en el estado actual del mercado?

The solution will enhance productivity for the chemical recovery boiler(s) as well as power boilers.

¿Qué sigue para nuestra asociación? ¿Hay algún proyecto o evento próximo que te entusiasme?

The most exciting challenge is introducing ¡Zzz!^® to the American market. It will save money and significantly increase boiler uptime, which is imperative for the entire mill.

Staffan Öhman

Consultor de calderas y representante de Heat Management

+1 (704) 467 62 46

skobc@aol.com

Johan Holmér

Gerente de Ventas

+46 73 654 46 86

Johan.holmér@heatmanage.com