Pellenc Sorting Technology Joins The Blue Machinery Distributorships Portfolio

Pellenc Selective Technologies has taken commingled waste sorting machinery to a new level, with a comprehensive range of high technology detection and separation machines that are capable of analysing, recognising, separating and ejecting selected recyclables from mixed waste. Using advanced techniques such as spectography, multispectral vision scanning, infra-red and induction, Pellenc equipment quite simply sorts and separates at a new level of efficiency, purity and cleanliness.

The Pellenc Range
The comprehensive product range encompasses a multitude of separating disciplines. There is a Pellenc sorting machine for virtually every application:- Separating all polymers; cardboard and plastics; PET; WEEE; separation and ejection of contaminants from compost. Depending on the variants and materials involved, Pellenc equipment can sort by material or colour, before or after shredding and before or after prewash. Purity is up to 90% and volumes up to 6 tonnes per hour. Pellenc technology employs top-of-the-line spectroscopy for simultaneous recognition of all materials, with technical options that allow the processing of difficult materials such as PETG, plastic labels, multiple layering and so-on.

Commenting on the new distributorship, Blue Machinery Plc Chairman Pat McGeary said "We are probably the best known and most established distribution company for recycling equipment in the UK, with an enviable list of world-class products for screening, washing, conveying, crushing, tyre shredding and composting, representing Backhus, Doppstadt, General Kinematics, Kiverco, Powerscreen, Préciméca, Telestack and TEREX Pegson. As new technologies emerge onto this burgeoning and important market, it is vital that Blue Machinery is in the vanguard. In reaching this agreement with Pellenc, we are now able to offer our growing customer base what is globally recognised as state-of-the-art specialist sorting machinery that employs the most advanced technologies to ensure that maximum reclamation of recyclables is available at the most precise and selective level. Pellenc equipment will play a key role in our plans to offer a total capability in recycling, which can now include WEEE processing and operations involved in PET and plastics recycling".

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