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Coupling connection cover manufacturer PT Blueboys has completed the certification requirements and will now feature the Australian Made logo on their product range. The coupling covers and complementary plugs are designed, made and packed in Queensland and Victoria. The logo will feature on all new product packaging starting in spring 2024. General Manager Anna Dillon said the iconic kangaroo license is a testament to their commitment to supporting Australian industry and will help customers choose local products. “Featuring the Australian Made logo on our products symbolises our commitment to keeping manufacturing in Australia and supporting Australian jobs and industries,” "The...

MEDIA RELEASE 25.03.2024  PT Blueboys has been granted a patent from the Australian Commissioner of Patents for their coupling connection cover invention, further strengthening their position as a pioneer and disruptor in the coupling market.   The connector covers are made of high-grade silicone, and protect hydraulic, pneumatic and electrical couplings from dust and moisture, significantly extending the lifespan of the fittings and reducing maintenance costs.   The cover was invented in 2017 by Director Darren Dillon, a diesel mechanic from Goondiwindi (QLD), as a solution to help truckers disconnect the fittings on their trucks and trailers with ease, a common problem...

In the world of truck and heavy machinery maintenance, there is no escaping the need to replace your clients' couplings. A task that to some extent can be frustrating and time-consuming. How would you feel if we told you that there is a way to reduce the number of times you have to replace them? The simplest, yet most effective solution is to cover the fittings up with a proper cover. Metal fittings will corrode with time, especially when exposed to moisture and harsh environmental conditions like we have in Australia. By covering your couplings, you are providing them with...

In the heart of Regional Queensland, a game-changing journey kicked off when Goondiwindi-local and diesel mechanic, Darren Dillon, teamed up with his entrepreneurial missus Anna Dillon to found PT Blueboys. What sparked this golden idea? The frustration of seeing truckies battling busted coupling connectors and being called all hours of the day to help fix the fittings. The Dillons emerged with a groundbreaking solution – a high-grade silicone cover meticulously designed to protect coupling connectors from dust, moisture, and grit. This innovation reduces both maintenance downtime and operational costs for truck owners. "PT Blueboys is a family-owned business challenging the status quo...