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Sustainability strategy launched by steel sector
Corus, the British Constructional Steelwork Association and SCI have worked together for many years to promote the effective use of structural steelwork. …
Steel secures Innovation Award from Network Rail
FLI Structures has won the Network Rail Partnership Award for Innovation at a prestigious event held at The Hilton Metropole, Birmingham. The award was …
First bridge on new M74 lifted into place
The first of four major steel bridges along the M74 Completion project in Glasgow was lifted into place during August. Known as the M8 Link Bridge, the 232m …
CE Marking of structural steelwork published by BSI
The CE Marking standard for fabricated structural steelwork (BS EN 1090-1: 2009) has been published by BSI and has been available since 31 August 2009. This …
Innovation and sustainability reign at Galvanizing Awards
This year’s winners of the seventeenth annual Galvanizing Awards were recently announced during a ceremony at the Royal Aeronautical Society in London. This …
Steelwork contractor scoops supply chain accolade
Elland Steel Structures has won BAM Construction’s National Quality Award for 2008 at BAM’s Annual Supply Chain Awards ceremony. The award was in …
Roof starts to rise on Olympic Stadium
Steelwork for the London 2012 Olympic Stadium is nearing completion since the final section of the roof compression truss was lifted into place during August. …
Gantry for UK’s highest motorway
A steel gantry weighing 55t and measuring more than 50m long has been installed across the east and westbound carriageways of the M62 at Junction 23 to the …
Guidance for Target Zero®
Target Zero, the joint BCSA and Corus initiative aimed at making zero carbon buildings a reality, will publish its first guidance document later this year. The …