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The power of recovery
An architecturally driven energy recovery facility is under construction in the East Sussex port of Newhaven. Martin Cooper reports from a plant gearing up for …
Saws re-engineered for better productivity
FICEP said it has re-engineered its range of high speed sawing systems to improve the efficiency of what it claims are amongst the fastest saws on the market …
Latest guide for Eurocode load combinations
The BCSA has published a design guide which fully explains the Eurocode load combinations for steel structures based on the recommendations given in BS EN 1990 …
Bigger North Terminal for Gatwick Airport
Steelwork is playing a central role in the ongoing Gatwick Airport North Terminal Extension project which should be completed by the end of this year. The …
Tekla launches all encompassing design software
Recently launched Tekla BIMsight is a new collaboration tool that allows construction industry design professionals to view and understand 3D models created by …
SCCS issues CE Marking certificates
The Steel Construction Certification Scheme (SCCS) is in the process of issuing its first CE Marking certificates, having recently become a Notified Body and …
Steelwork contractor updates production facility
Leach Structural Steelwork has replaced its production systems with a brand new, fully automatic CNC sawing and drilling system from the Dutch manufacturer …
Official opening for BCSA office
BCSA President, Jack Sanderson has officially opened the new BCSA Yorkshire office in Doncaster. Following the signing of the Steel Construction Market …
BCSA Director General to retire
Dr Derek Tordoff is to retire as Director General of the BCSA at the end of the year after 27 years in the post, President Jack Sanderson announced at the …