China’s ‘Big Ban’ & The Scrap Metal Industry
What Now, China? Recently there has been uproar in the recycling industry and to be candid, we didn’t think this news would have such an effect on the Scrap Met ...
B.L. Duke Hosts Annual Coat Drive
The end of the year is always filled with excitement! With Thanksgiving in the rear view mirror, people shift their focus onto holiday parties, door busting dea ...
Revolutionizing the Recycling Industry
This month we are proud to be celebrating our 17th anniversary! Today, more than ever, we are laser focused on our mission. “We are revolutionizing the recycli ...
Tacos for Ta-Ta’s
UPDATE: We're very excited to announce we surpassed our goal and we were able to donate $2,470 to the Breast Cancer Research Foundation! Thank you to everyone ...
Duke’s Donations – Hurricane Harvey
DUKE’S DONATIONS B.L. Duke is teaming up with the Illinois Trucking Association and collecting supplies to help those in Texas impacted by Hurricane Harvey. Don ...
Barge Efficiencies – Driving Responsiveness & Value
The addition of barge transportation is an example of how B.L. Duke is revolutionizing Chicago’s metal recycling industry and maximizing our customer’s value. ...
Bringing Manufacturing Back Home
Last month, we had the opportunity to attend a Technology and Manufacturing Association (TMA) event featuring Harry Moser, president and founder of Reshoring In ...
2017 Ferrous Scrap Metal Forecast
The Association of Women in the Metal Industries (AWMI) hosted their annual January outlook meeting focusing on the scrap metal forecast for 2017. Joseph C. Pi ...
Duke Salutes – Shannon Evoy
Periodically B.L. Duke will introduce a member of our family. We feel it's important to help you put a face to a name and to salute a team-member for their ongo ...
B.L. Duke’s New Website With Fresh Features
At B.L. Duke we're always striving to offer a fresh approach to the recycling industry. We're excited to unveil our new and improved website. It offers a new ...