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Press Release

Metso Outotec launches their next-generation

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Metso Outotec launches their next-generation
next-generation Metrics solution

Metso Outotec Corporation’s press release on April 29, 2022, at 09:00 a.m. EEST

Metso Outotec is launching their next-generation Metrics solution, an innovative cloud-based tool for real-time monitoring of aggregates customers’ Lokotrack mobile crushers and screens. The new remote monitoring solution will bring significantly better connectivity and optimization benefits to aggregate customers’ crushing processes. The solution has been developed together with distributors and customers and offers several state-of-the-art features supporting customers to achieve their sustainability and operational targets.

Their next-generation Metrics solution features include C02 tracking for sustainability benefits, 24/7 access to real-time data, a maintenance module, critical dashboards for utilization, and geolocation. Furthermore, the new Metrics allow remote troubleshooting, the user interface can be tailored to address different customer needs. New features and functions can be also updated remotely.

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Delivering more production hours and tons

By combining the new Metrics with our global service footprint, Metso Outotec and its distributor partners can support customers in making data-driven decisions that impact their crushing and screening operations.

Mestooutotech next-generation Metrics solution
Mestooutotech Metrics

“We wanted to develop a next-generation Metrics solution that will bring quantifiable value and deliver more production hours and tons to our customers. The key to building sustainable operational efficiency is having the correct information to make decisions and select the right combination of services to lift the bar. Metso Outotec Metrics for aggregates connects mobile crushers and screens, providing increased real-time data visibility and analytics to improve availability, performance, reliability, and profitability,” says Merja Tyyni, Vice President, Standard Crushers, Metso Outotec.  

The Metrics solution is part of Metso Outotec’s Planet Positive portfolio.

In addition to the improved speed of data transmission, new features will continually be developed.   One new feature currently in development is integrated mass flow measurement for tracking production and waste to help customers quantify their production performance.

Metso Outotec Metrics for aggregates generate a strong link between customer operations, product management, and product development.

“The new Metrics will enable us to take equipment features and customer experience to a new level by improving our customers’ equipment’s performance and increasing both uptime and the overall machine life-cycle,” says Kimmo Anttila, Vice President, Lokotrack solutions, Aggregates business area, Metso Outotec.

Metrics built-in to new equipment and Retrofit Kits for legacy machines

While newer Lokotrack machines come equipped with Metso Outotec Metrics, legacy equipment can in most cases be modernized and integrate equipment digital connectivity with a Retrofit Kit. In the first phase, the Retrofit Kit is available for certain Lokotrack crushers and screens.

More information about Metrics is available on our website.

Further information, please contact:

Merja Tyyni, Vice President, Standard Crushers, Metso Outotec tel. + +358 20 484 142, email: merja.tyyni(at)mogroup.com

Helena Marjaranta, Vice President, Communications and Brand, Metso Outotec, tel. +358 20 484 3212, email: helena.marjaranta(at)mogroup.com

Metso Outotec is a frontrunner in sustainable technologies, end-to-end solutions and services for the aggregates, minerals processing and metals refining industries globally. By improving our customers’ energy and water efficiency, increasing their productivity, and reducing environmental risks with our product and process expertise, we are the partner for positive change. Metso Outotec is committed to limiting global warming to 1.5°C with Science Based Targets.

Headquartered in Helsinki, Finland, Metso Outotec employs over 15,000 people in more than 50 countries and its sales for 2021 were about EUR 4.2 billion. The company is listed on the Nasdaq Helsinki. mogroup.com, twitter.com/metsooutotec

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Mo Shine

Mo Shine

Lead Strategist, African Infrastructure & Diplomacy

Mo Shine covers the geopolitics, logistics and diplomacy of critical-mineral extraction in the Global South, with a focus on how African statecraft shapes what investors and operators can actually build. He spent more than a decade in newspaper journalism, as sub-editor and executive editor, and has worked with Skillings since 2009.

His current work tracks the Lobito Corridor and other Western-backed rail routes, and what they change for working capital, regional diplomacy and operator resilience across the Central African Copperbelt.


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