Honkatech Solutions offers high-quality services and products for wood and chip handling

The company was founded in 2024. We produce products and services to pulp and paper, panel board and energy industries. The company has wide connections to business partners and suppliers. We are positive and productive partner for our customers.

Our goal is to make your business success by turning basic operations to cost savings.

Over 25 years of expertise in wood and chip handling. Experience in technology, field operation management, project management, outsourcing management and research & development.

Customer partner, co-operating agreements and customer process improvements on customer sites. Ability to apply and develop knowledge to create improvements and new products.

Work history

Entrepreneur, Honkatech Solutions Oy  Aug 2024

Senior Pulp Technology Manager, EMEA Pulp Technology , Valmet Technologies  Feb 2014 – Aug 2024

Global Product Manager/Product manager/Product engineer , Metso Paper   Research and Development Engineer , Metso Paper  April 2000 – May 2008

Founder Tommi Honkanen

Patents

Debarking drum and method for debarking wood FI130736B1 Issued Feb 20, 2024  Inventors: Tommi Honkanen

Disk chipper with an adjustable knife EU Patent 20150129694 Issued May 14, 2015  Inventors: Tommi Honkanen

Disc chipper with adjustable knife EU Patent FI124978 (B) Issued April 15, 2015 Page2 Inventors: Tommi Honkanen

Processing aparatus of wood to be chipped United States Patent WO2007045720A1 Issued April 26, 2007 Inventors: Tommi Honkanen, Ari Havu, Arvo Jonkka

Shell separation roller set Finland Patent FI20041372 Issued March 25, 2006 Inventors: Tommi Honkanen

Publications

How the adjustment in chipping speed can significantly reduce the wood losses: a real case   Oct 2020

ABTCP 2020 · Pulping process raw material quality has major effect on pulp mill costs. With optimizing and minimizing variation in chip raw material quality, significant savings can be made.

Estimation methods of log loading performance in industrial debarking for the kraft pulping process  Nov 2014

Nordic Pulp & Paper Research Journal, Volume 29, 2014, Issue No. 4 November 7, 2014 Authors: Jukka Rantamäki, Kari Ala-Kaila, Tommi Honkanen, Ari Isokangas