Superior Launches OptimizeU: A New, On-Demand Learning Platform For Aggregate Industry

February 17, 2025

Morris, Minn. – Superior Industries, Inc., a US-based manufacturer and global supplier of bulk material processing and handling systems, announces the launch of OptimizeU, an on-demand learning platform for the construction aggregates industry. Designed to bridge the knowledge gap for a new generation of producers, OptimizeU delivers flexible, cost-effective training, empowering operators to study real-world challenges and drive greater production.

With courses in crushing, screening, washing, conveying, and more, the platform offers 24/7 access to industry expertise, enabling producers to enhance their technical skills, expand product knowledge, and master best practices—all at their own pace. To explore the full course catalog and sign up, visit superior-ind.com/ou.

Key Features of OptimizeU:

• On-Demand Access: Learn on your schedule, whether during a break, in the office, or from home. Short, focused courses fit seamlessly into busy workdays.
• Practical Knowledge: Courses address real-world challenges, from troubleshooting to understanding applications, with options for beginners and advanced users.
• Cost-Effective Training: OptimizeU reduces the need for travel and classroom-based workshops, providing a convenient and affordable way to stay up to date.

“OptimizeU was created to meet the needs of today’s aggregate producers,” said Kristen Randall, training coordinator at Superior. We understand the value of flexible learning in an industry where time and resources are precious, and our goal is to equip producers with the tools they need to succeed at any experience level.”

Examples of Courses
At launch, Superior has a catalog of 60 courses with plans to expand by 50 new sessions a year.

• Cyclone Fundamentals: Understand why cyclones are used, how the technology works, explore models, and gain tips for optimal performance.
• Conveying vs Trucking: Compare pros, cons, and cost differences of these material handling methods to understand the best fit for your operation.
• Understanding Gradations: Explore how gradations impact equipment performance, their role in equipment sizing and selection, and techniques for testing and analysis.

OptimizeU is now available for aggregate producers looking to expand their expertise and improve operational efficiency. To explore the full course catalog and sign up, visit superior-ind.com/ou.

About Superior Industries, Inc.
Superior Industries is a deeply-rooted, privately-owned American manufacturing company whose products play a pivotal role in the production and handling of minerals used to build the world’s infrastructure. Specialties include crushing, screening, washing, and conveying systems, alongside comprehensive parts and services that support robust construction aggregates production from Rock Face to Load Out®. Equipped with one million square feet of manufacturing space and more than 100 engineers, Superior is headquartered in Morris, Minnesota, with four additional production facilities in the United States, plus international manufacturing locations in Canada, Brazil, and Asia.