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Advancing manufacturing expertise
An industrial centre of nuclear manufacturing excellence is under construction near Sheffield. Martin Cooper reports on how a steel frame has proven to be an …
Steel frame facilitates high-tech production
Bombardier has completed the first phase of a new factory for the production and assembly of high-tech wings for its C-series aircraft. NSC reports on how a …
Acoustics drive design
The University of Birmingham is building a new concert hall, one which will provide state of the art performance and rehearsal space as well as enhancing the …
Fast track college revamp relies on steel
Huntingdonshire Regional College in Cambridgeshire will soon be the recipient of a new glazed entrance hall as well as an enhanced main facade. The £1.9M fast …
Foundations laid for low carbon economy
A new £2.6M resources centre in Cambridge will help speed up growth of the low carbon economy in the east of England. Currently under construction, the steel …
News in Brief – May 2011
The BCSA and Tata Steel will co-sponsor a major sustainability conference in London on 7 July. The event, run by Building Magazine, will provide construction …
International recognition for BCSA Director General
On a recent visit to New Zealand, Dr Derek Tordoff, Director General of BCSA, received an award from the International Steelwork Contractors Group (ISCG). The …
Steel serves the food industry
More than 400t of structural steelwork has been supplied by Caunton Engineering for a new manufacturing facility in the Staffordshire town of Leek for Adam …
Sustainable future demonstrated at Tata Steel site
A unique centre which will develop and demonstrate ultimate low-carbon, low-energy sustainable construction technologies, has been opened by the First Minister …
Landmark Olympic Stadium completed on time
The London 2012 Olympic Stadium has been completed on time and under budget. Marking the end of the construction programme, the final piece of turf for the …
