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With Blue Groupâ€s strong presence in the waste sector and planned expansion into metals recycling, and port handling applications, the synergy between the two companies was immediately seen as mutually benefi cial for both parties. It was agreed with Hydrex that Blue Group will take over the dealership of Terex Fuchs in the UK and Ireland with immediate effect. “The Terex Fuchs material handl...
Biofuel heating systems specialists, Scot Heating Company of Stirling, has taken delivery of the UKâ€s first Doppstadt DH 810 Chipper from appointed distributor Blue Machinery Scotland. Scot Heating Company is a turnkey provider of both renewable energy heating systems and the clean, green source, renewable energy biomass products used to fire the boilers. The company offers a one-st...
Blue Group is the appointed European distributor for the successful range of Marathon 2 RAM, horizontal and channel balers. Having launched the new Gemini-Xtreme model at this yearâ€s RWM Show, the company reports considerable success with this versatile closed end horizontal baler, confirming eight models sold, seven of which are already installed. Blue Group is so confident of the continuin...
Blue Group is experiencing considerable success with the CRS KF 44-18 Kinetic Flow Screen for which they are an appointed distributor. The innovative “flip flow” technology of the KF 44-18 allows waste management and recycling specialists to extract even greater volumes of recyclable fines material from waste streams, after primary screening, for blending or further separation as single s...
Oâ€Keefe Construction (Greenwich) Limited has taken delivery of a Warrior 1400 mobile screening plant, from distributors Blue Machinery London, as part of its expansion of the Soils Recycling facility the company operates within the commercial port at Chatham, Kent. This facility, through use of lime and cement additives, is able to recover over 90% of construction and demolition waste to pro...
Two leading recycling companies in Scotland have recently installed bespoke MRF systems, designed, supplied and installed by Blue Scotland. Both organisations are long-standing customers and report that their new recycling plants are performing well. EIS Waste Services of Aberdeen already operates a Kiverco system from Blue for “heavy” materials processing and has added the new MR...
One of the largest waste management specialists in Wales, Atlantic Recycling, is making major investments in an extensive Eco Park near Cardiff. Blue Machinery Southern has been in close partnership with Atlantic for some time, having already supplied them with a number of Doppstadt mobile shredders for green and woodwaste recycling. Now, Atlantic has once again turned to Blue for a state-o...
Lickley Groupâ€s Contract Crushing and Screening division has taken delivery of the UKâ€s first Powerscreen XH 320 SR mobile crushing plant. This powerful and productive machine joins a modern rental fleet of crushing and screening plants and materials handling equipment offered for both operated and non-operated short- and long-term hire provided by Lickley Group throughout the UK. L...
Powerscreen has launched the new Powerscreen 1500 Maxtrak, the largest addition to the highly successful Powerscreen Maxtrak range which includes the 1000, 1000SR and 1300 models. “In 2010, Powerscreen moved into what we view as the next generation of mobile crushing and screening equipment. With the launch of our largest ever jaw crusher, XA750, and largest ever screen, Warrior 2400, we ar...
Operating a fleet of reliable waste processing machines is vital for any recycling professional and woodwaste specialists, Larner Recycling Limited, has ensured that productivity and end-product quality has never been a problem! A long-standing customer of Blue Machinery London, Larner has invested in market-leading Doppstadt equipment for many years and recently took delivery of their 10th ma...
Blue Machinery (Advanced Technologies) Limited is part of the multi-disciplined Blue Group, which is probably one of the most successful distributors of market-leading plant and equipment to the recycling and waste management industries in Great Britain. Blue Machinery (Advanced Technologies) concentrates on distributing state-of-the-art separation and baling equipment and other high technolo...
James Wheeldon of Wheeldon Brothers, Bury is pictured here with his Wear and Spare Parts branded golf bag which he won for being picked from our prize draw of visitors who managed to hole out at our crazy golf challenge on our stand at RWM this year. Well done James!
Blue Group announces the appointment of Andrew Dakin as Sales Director for their Quarrying and Mining Division. Andrew has specific responsibility for major accounts for Powerscreen crushing and screening plants and Telestack Conveyors for which Blue Group is a main distributor in England, Scotland and Wales. Andrew Dakin (56) has over 33 years experience in the industry, having start...
Central Demolition, based in Bonnybridge in Stirlingshire, has made a significant investment in a new recycling washplant and reports excellent results in increased reclamation of recyclables, end-product quality and recovered fines volumes. Combining a range of compatible Powerscreen processing and conveying equipment - all sourced from distributor Blue Machinery Scotland - Central Demoliti...
Blue Group is pleased to announce that the company has entered into a distribution agreement with CRS (NI) Ltd of County Tyrone, and is now the appointed distributor for their innovative KF 44-18 Kinetic Flow Screen (flip flow screen) recycling equipment for England, Scotland and Wales. Flip flow technology is specifically targeted at the waste recycling industries but with a unique versatil...
Blue Spares is the spare parts specialist company within the Blue Group which, through regional sister companies, is an appointed distributor for a wide range of world-class crushing, screening, washing, materials handling and recycling plant and machinery. The company has recently unveiled larger premises, increased under-cover storage capacity and an automated system that is widely consider...
A new generation Powerscreen Pegson XA400S mobile crushing plant has recently been supplied by distributor Blue Machinery Scotland to Tyne Tees Demolition Group company, Tyne Tees Crushing Screening. This is their first Powerscreen Pegson crushing plant and joins a fleet of screeners and crushers producing quality recycled aggregates from their own demolition contracts, as well as forming par...
The first annual Blue Pro AM was held on Friday 24th of September at Auchterarder Golf Club. With an elite field of the top 20 golf professionals in Scotland gathered, the day was truly was fantastic spectacleTo start the proceedings, former World Long Drive and World Trick Shot Champion Paul Barrington known as The Striker entertained the guests with his incredible talents. When the serious stuff...
Blue Spares has installed 2 state of the art Kardex machines at its head office in Warrington. These machines will automate picking and speed up the process of getting parts out to customers
Blue Spares have started phase two of their site renovation. A new large warehouse is being designed to replace two smaller warehouses on the site with the existing offices being fully refreshed.
Blue Scotland recently sponsored a charity trip to Soweto, donating over 250 hats to local school children.Soweto is an urban area of the City of Johanesburg in Gauteng,South Africa, bordering the city's mining belt in the south. Its name, an English syllabic abbreviationfor South Western Townships, refers to its origins as a township under South Africa's Apartheid government.Pictured are some of ...
Blue Spares, providers of genuine original OEM spares for Powerscreen, Pegson, and Doppstadt, ran a special promotion in the lead up to this summers World Cup to send two lucky winners on a trip of a lifetime to South Africa. For every 500GBP spent on a single transaction between 1st February and 30th April, each qualifying customer's name was entered into a draw to win a week in South A...
Blue Scotland recently organised an organics recycling and biomass open days event in partnership with Falkirk Council, which was held at their 2.5 hectares Kinneil Kerse Recycling Centre at Bo'ness. Aimed at promoting the range of plant and equipment Blue Scotland offers to these burgeoning markets and clearly demonstrating the environmental and economic benefits of this form of recycli...
Blue Group at Hillhead 2010. Materials Processing and Handling Solutions for Quarrying and Recycling
Once again, Blue Group is exhibiting at the Hillhead quarrying and recycling show and is on Stand Number E12. As a main distributor for Powerscreen crushing screening plants and Telestack conveying equipment, the company will be showcasing these products in their display, alongside specialist recycling, shredding, soil remediation and washing plant and equipment. Working closely with the...
At this year's Futuresource exhibition, Blue Group will be spotlighting its latest product developments, services and expertise in the burgeoning field of the pre-treatment of materials for anaerobic digestion and RDF production for energy from waste. The company will be using high-technology graphics and illustrative DVDs on their much larger stand display to show how they can provide i...
I am very pleased to report that after 5 hard days of trekking and climbing the flags of both Blue Group and Shorts Services Ascot were proudly unveiled at the summit of Mt Kilimanjaro, Tanzania in Africa early on the morning of 02/03/2010 with all 4 of us reaching the summit. Our small group of Gary Short, Alan Dalton, Mark Walker and myself had trained very hard for this but no training...
Following extensive comparisons and a highly successful trial demonstration, Lowmac Alloys Limited of Irvine has invested in the UK's first next generation Doppstadt DW-3060K Bio Power shredder, sourced from distributors Blue Scotland. This single shaft, slow-speed, multi-purpose shredder is now operating at full capacity for Lowmac, processing wood and green waste, plastics and general ...
We are delighted to announce that AA Recycling are the winners of our fantastic Lapland Promotion. Managing Director Sean Warburton drew out number 44 - AA Recycling in our draw this morning. With 558 entries, the lucky winner must feel like Christmas has come early! Pictured with the winning ticket is Sean Warburton and Nick Lowe. For every 500GBP spent on a single transaction between 1st...
As one of the UK's largest Powerscreen and Pegson users, GD Harries of Narbeth, Pembrokeshire looked no further when it came to purchasing additional equipment to produce material for their new asphalt plant. Since its inception 32 years ago, when Gerald Harries started a plant hire and road surfacing company, the organisation has witnessed steady growth and has developed into one of the ...
