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BCSA appoints welding and fabrication manager
Jeff Garner, previously Principal Engineer at Mott MacDonald, has been appointed as the new BCSA Welding and Fabrication Manager. Mr Garner is a certified …
London tower close to topping out
Steelwork has reached the 16th level at Ropemaker, a new commercial development currently under construction in the City of London. Working on behalf of …
Double truss ready for take off
Barrett Steel Buildings has lifted the first of four 125m-long steel trusses on a design and build contract for the roof of a new maintenance hangar at …
SSDA shortlist highlights innovation
Corus and the BCSA have announced a shortlist of 24 projects for the 2008 Structural Steel Design Awards (SSDA). This year’s shortlisted projects come from …
Europe’s largest bonded warehouse under way
Atlas Ward Structures has started work on the largest bonded warehouse in Europe which will cover an area of more than 80,000m². Located in Avonmouth, the …
City project maximises its space
A new eight-storey office development at 60 Gresham Street in the City of London has overcome a number of challenges with steel construction. Situated on a …
Improved drilling efficiency
Voortman’s redesigned V600 drilling system now incorporates a number of new features including an automatic tool changer with a capacity for five drills. …
News in Brief: May 2008
Drawing on its considerable experience of developing and testing deck products, SCI engineers have developed an Improved Engineering Model (IEM) that more …
Expansion at Scotland’s largest business park
The new £330M Maxim office development at the Eurocentral Business Park in Lanarkshire, will on completion offer 85,000m2 of office space in ten high quality …
Bridge lift completed in one morning
Shoreditch High Street in east London was closed for one Saturday morning last month to allow a new 38m long steel bowstring bridge to be lifted into position. …
