Metso has developed an online measurement technology that enables municipal and industrial wastewater plants to improve their performance and reduce the amount of chemicals used in sludge drying processes by up to 30%. The new Metso Low Solids Measurement is an online technology that enables measurement of media with very low solids content in difficult applications like centrifuge centrate.
The system is based on LED and laser technology. It dearates, filters, and measures the process solids along with possessing self-cleaning capabilities to keep the measurement optics clean for continued accurate measurement. It complements Metso’s measurement product portfolio to the wastewater processes.
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