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Inventive Swedish engineer remembered
Goran Kajrup, Owner of Roundo, the Swedish manufacturer of steel bending machines, died on 20 February 2007. Russell Barnshaw, Director of Barnshaw Section …
Atlas Ward expands with FICEP machinery
Equipment manufacturer FICEP has recently delivered a raft of new state-of-the-art machines to Atlas Ward Structures’ facility in North Yorkshire. The …
Ship-shape and steel fashion
Teesside’s maritime heritage has provided the inspiration for the design of a new educational facility in Middlesbrough. Martin Cooper reports on a project …
Zero carbon building envelope
Confidex Sustain has built on the success of the Confidex Guarantee, and the Corus commitment to sustainability, and offers the first carbon neutral building …
Expansion programme complete at Elland Steel
A £3.1M investment and expansion programme, which commenced in August 2006, has recently been completed at Elland Steel Structures’ Halifax facility. Making …
Traincare centre will ease the strain
Passengers using east Kent to London train services will soon benefit from a significant reduction in journey times on a new fleet of trains serviced and …
Steel provides the answer for hospital car park
Steelwork erection is scheduled to start this month for a new £8M multi-storey car park at Basildon University Hospital in Essex. Working on behalf of …
Bridging the missing link
The final £50M stage of the Leeds Inner Ring Road is under way and includes the construction of the dual two-lane 500m-long Hunslet Viaduct. Known locally as …
New Middlesbrough campus under way
Steelwork is under way for the new Middlesbrough College located at Middlehaven, the former dock area of the town. The new educational facility will occupy a …
HSE reiterates crane safety check procedure
In response to a number of recent high profile tower crane accidents, the Health & Safety Executive (HSE) has restated that safety checks need to be …
