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Riser pod to arrest building site falls
Lowe Engineering said it is set to make a significant contribution to improving site safety with an innovative flooring solution developed to prevent workers …
Olympic stadium reaches full height
The centrepiece structure for London 2012, the Olympic Stadium, has reached its full height of 60m above the field of play after the venue’s steel lighting …
Upgrade for historic tramway
Structural steelwork is playing an integral role in the upgrade of Blackpool’s tramway, which runs 11 miles along the famous seafront. Caunton Engineering, …
Expansion announced on Westfield Stratford City
Westfield has announced an expansion to its Stratford City shopping centre project which will see a further seven floors of office accommodation added to one …
Eurocode version of Blue Book published
The BCSA, Corus, and SCI have published a UK Eurocode version of the ‘Steel Building Design: Design Data’ publication, which is also known as The Blue …
Iconic steel framed building to transform prime London site
The largest development on London’s Oxford Street for 40 years is progressing on schedule with the steel frame (as of mid April) approximately 70% complete. …
Investment in new fire protection facility
International Paint will invest £6.2M to build a new testing laboratory for fire protection products at its manufacturing site in Gateshead, Tyne & Wear. …
New machine improves fabricator’s efficiency
Billington Holdings has invested in a new combined Peddinghaus CNC sawing, drilling and marking machine for its Yate facility near Bristol. The company said …
News in Brief: March 2010
Latest developments in the design and construction of steel bridges will be discussed at a half day event organised by the BCSA at London’s Institute of …
