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SCI courses restart in September
After a short summer break, the Steel Construction Institute (SCI) will resume its steel industry courses on 22 September in Birmingham with Steel Connection …
Warrington warehouse takes shape with Eurocodes help
Caunton Engineering is designing, fabricating, supplying and erecting 1,100t of steelwork for a new warehouse complex in Warrington called Project Pepe. The …
BIM upgrade launched by AceCad
AceCad Software has released its BIMReview V8, which it says boasts an array of new features. BIMReview is a collaborative Building Information Modelling (BIM) …
Steel sponsorship for motorcycling
Bradford-based steel stockholders Barrett Steel has helped Liam Dale, the company’s National Sales Executive onto the first major rung of the ladder to win …
Steel remains the most competitive construction material
Structural steelwork remains the most competitive solution for the typical commercial developments analysed in the latest construction costs update from …
Purlins and side rails allow high street retailer to take the Next step in distribution
Specialist structural steel manufacturer voestalpine Metsec has supported construction of the new Next distribution centre in Doncaster through supplying its …
Truss installed for RAF hangar
Steelwork contractor Billington Structures has installed the first truss for a £60M hangar at RAF Brize Norton that will be used to maintain Airbus A400 Atlas …
Bourne Group reports strong half year
Poole-based steelwork specialist Bourne Group is on course for record turnover this year after seeing a strong upturn in demand. The Bourne Group, which owns …
SSDA Commended project on Stirling Prize shortlist
NEO Bankside, the first major residential scheme in the UK to feature an external steel bracing system and a 2012 SSDA Commendation winner, has been …
3D plasma bevels launched by Voortman
Dutch-based steel processing machinery manufacturer Voortman has released a new 3D plasma bevel which it says will improve cutting quality. The new design with …
