# Metso commissions faster assembly line at Tampere factory

Metso commissioned a new, faster assembly line at its factory in Tampere, Finland.

- Type: Expansion
- Announced: 2018-01-29
- Where: Tampere, Finland
- Starts operating: 30 Jan 2018
- Status: completed
- Capacity: 25% increase in mobile crushing plant production capacity
- Products: assembly lines
- Sectors: [Industrial Machinery](https://endata.com/sectors/industrial-machinery.md)

## Companies

- [Metso](https://endata.com/companies/240.md)

## Sources

- [highways.today](https://highways.today/2018/01/29/metso-gears-up-production-track-mounted-crushing-plants-tampere-factory/), 2018-01-29: "The serial production line operates in two shifts and increases Metso’s mobile crushing plant production capacity by 25 percent."
- [tekniikkatalous.fi](https://www.tekniikkatalous.fi/uutiset/a/9fe5b5d2-b6bb-38a9-8b11-eec8c8dde1dd), 2018-01-30: "Demand for mobile Lokotrack crushers for aggregates took an upward turn 18 months ago, so the timing of our investment in capacity growth was right."
- [miningmagazine.com](https://www.miningmagazine.com/technology/news/1332157/metso-invests-faster-assembly-line), 2018-01-30: "Demand for mobile Lokotrack crushers for aggregates took an upward turn 18 months ago, so the timing of our investment in capacity growth was right."
- [rockproducts.com](https://rockproducts.com/2018/02/21/metso-adds-assembly-line-for-track-mounted-crushing-plants/), 2018-02-21: "Demand for mobile Lokotrack crushers for aggregates took an upward turn 18 months ago, so the timing of our investment in capacity growth was right."
- [miningmagazine.com](https://www.miningmagazine.com/tag/manufacturing/page/4), 2018-04-03: "Metso has commissioned a new, faster assembly line at its factory in Tampere, Finland"

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