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Steel projects triumph at industry awards
Glasgow’s New Stobhill Hospital scooped the prestigious Prime Minister’s Better Public Building Award at the British Construction Industry Awards 2010. …
Curved roofs form new Corby school
Steelwork has been completed on the £14M Maplefields School project in Corby, Northamptonshire. Working on behalf of main contractor Graham Construction, …
Targeting retail savings
The third of the five Target Zero guides, covering retail buildings, will be published shortly and available for download in pdf format at www.targetzero.info …
Sculpture stands guard over Cumbernauld
A 10m-high steel sculpture of a female form has been erected on a hill overlooking the Scottish new town of Cumbernauld. Named Arria, after Arria Fadilla the …
Exporting accolade for bolt manufacturer
Steve Jones (right) Operations Director at Tension Control Bolts (TCB) receives the Best International Trade of the Year award from Anthony Randall, President …
New processing systems to debut at EuroBlech 2010
Dutch machinery manufacturer Voortman will present two new processing systems at the EuroBlech exhibition, which takes place in Hannover, Germany from 26-30 …
News in Brief – October 2010
The Steel Construction Certification Scheme (SCCS) has obtained UKAS accreditation to National Highway Sector Scheme 20 for the execution of steelwork in …
Portal frame for abandoned animals
Work is nearing completion on the Raystede Animal Centre in Lewes, East Sussex. The predominantly steel project features two elements; a traditional portal …
ParkerSteel to go fully automated with new Kaltenbach line
Steel stockholder ParkerSteel has placed an order with Kaltenbach, for what is said to be one of the UK’s first fully automated structural steel processing …
Guide to refurbishment solutions
Tata Steel, formerly Corus, has published a technical paper – ‘Refurbishment solutions for non-domestic dwellings’ – taking an in-depth look at the …
