Next is Now: Metso to introduce game-changing crushing technology at CONEXPO-CON/AGG 2017 in Las Vegas

Metso will unveil game-changing crushing technology for the aggregates industry at CONEXPO-CON/AGG in Las Vegas, USA, on March 7-11, 2017. The launches include one of the most significant product innovations for the industry in decades: a revolutionary crusher that remarkably increases uptime while cutting operational costs. Metso Metrics Services, an out-of-the-box fleet monitoring and management solution, will also be launched. The exclusive preview of these new solutions will take place at Metso’s booth C31061.

"We are extremely excited to unveil a brand new crusher at CONEXPO-CON/AGG that will revolutionize the aggregates industry. With unparalleled features that boost profitability and operational flexibility, Metso is delivering what’s next in crushing technology,” says Simon Pelletier, SVP, USA & Canada at Metso. "As a leader in the aggregates industry, we continually strive to meet and exceed our customers’ expectations through the development of future-focused, innovative technologies."

In addition to the two major product launches at the show, Metso’s exhibit will highlight a broad range of equipment and wear and spare parts all designed to help make aggregates production operations more efficient and assets work harder. Products on display will include:

• Metso Lokotrack™ LT1213S impactor plant for maximizing capacity with the toughest and stickiest feed materials. The unit is equipped with a special two-stage feeder and heavy-duty pre-screen, precise dual-slope fine screen, 90⁰ radial return conveyor and belt scale with satellite connection, and stand-by function providing up to 20% lower fuel consumption.

• Metso Lokotrack™ ST2.8 Bi-Power scalping screen for improved energy efficiency in heavy-duty pre-screening and other demanding applications.

• Metso ICr wireless information and control system for Lokotrack.

• The new generation Metso IC crusher automation system.

In addition, an innovative mobile primary plant, Lokotrack™ Urban™ LT106, designed for community-friendly crushing in urban environments, will be introduced. Other exciting solutions highlighted include Metso HRC8™ high pressure grinding rolls specially adapted for the production of manufactured sand, and Nordberg™ GP7, Metso's latest and most versatile crusher for demanding secondary crushing applications, as well as the new generation Nordberg NP Series horizontal impact crushers with remarkably improved safety, performance, and uptime.