7th January 2014 - With the benefits of warm mix asphalt such as reduced energy consumption, lowered emissions, and elimination of visible smoke well-known in the asphalt paving industry, warm mix technology allows mix to be prepared and placed at lower temperatures, typically 30˚C to 50˚C lower than conventional hot mix. To achieve this, the viscosity of the bitumen must remain low at the reduced temperatures....

11th July 2013 - BG Europa (UK) Ltd was established in 1988 from the Barber Greene England company following Barber Greene's acquisition by Astec. Technology and expertise existing within Barber Greene at that time was incorporated within BG Europa (UK) Ltd. This expertise has been utilised to develop equipment integrating new technologies whilst retaining the traditional quality and dependability of Barber...

30th November 2012 - Bury St Edmunds based company BG Europa (UK) Ltd, who co-ordinate with Astec  Inc to promote their  range of equipment and are stockists of genuine Astec  parts in the UK have recently introduced the Astec Warm Mix Green Pac System. With the benefits of warm mix asphalt such as reduced energy consumption, lowered emissions, and elimination of visible smoke well-known in the...

30th November 2012 - BG Europa (UK) Ltd has recently supplied and installed asphalt recycling systems on two  Gencor and Barber Greene batch plants for a major aggregate producer in the UK. Planings milled from the road network and asphalt plant waste are a valuable source of aggregate and bitumen. Recycled materials have a value equal to the constituents that they replace in the final mix. With...