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27.02.2026

Filtrabit and Tapojärvi sign agreement on closed-loop dust control solution for a pilot facility

Filtrabit has been chosen by Tapojärvi as its co-development partner for a groundbreaking side stream initiative. Filtrabit will be in charge of handling the dust control system for a movable slag processing line.

03.02.2026

Kauppalehti: “Enormous potential” – This invention turns dust into money

Financial reporter Olli Herrala covered Filtrabit for Kauppalehti, the premier daily business newspaper in Finland.

08.10.2025

Filtrabit unit now operational at Outokumpu Tornio

Filtrabit’s modular dust extraction unit delivered to Outokumpu’s stainless steel plant in Tornio, Finland is now in operation, handling multiple dust types.

06.07.2023

SSAB steelworks coking plant in Raahe, Finland

Filtrabit’s flow-dynamic dust separator is installed inside the coke sieving unit, adjacent to the 15-meter-tall filtration unit of the coking plant, where a traditional bag filter could reduce only a portion of all the microparticles below 2.5 micrometers in diameter.

22.10.2025

Interview of Mika Päätalo, Outokumpu Tornio D&Q Manager

After the successful integration of a Filtrabit unit to Outokumpu’s Tornio steel plant, we had a chance to interview Mika Päätalo, the D&Q Manager at Outokumpu Tornio.

06.07.2023

Interview of Timo Vierimaa, SSAB Raahe Technology Manager

After two years of operation of a Filtrabit unit at the plant, we had a chance to interview Timo Vierimaa, the Technology Manager of the SSAB steelworks in Raahe, Finland.

19.08.2025

Dust control innovation in material handling and junction houses

Material handling in immense quantities is an integral part of all heavy industry – and a major pain point for fugitive dust and particulate emissions.