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Station gets special treatment
Bourne Special Projects (BSP), part of Bourne Steel, erected the pedestrian bridge at the new Shepherds Bush railway station in one overnight possession in …
Caunton supplies the data
More than 1,600t of structural steelwork has been supplied and erected by Caunton Engineering for a new data centre in Basingstoke, Hampshire for leading …
New water based intumescent coating
Leighs Paints has launched a new water based intumescent coating for on site use known as FX5002. This latest addition to the company’s Firetex range is said …
News in Brief – October 2006
Seven managers from companies including Corus and Metsec who are participating in the Metals Industry Managing for Success pilot programme have recently …
Corus promotes Advance at Civils
One of the main themes of the Corus stand at this year’s Civils exhibition will be the introduction of Advance – the new name for structural sections. …
Major investment rolled out by Metsec
Metsec has announced an £8.5M investment programme in its engineering division which will create up to 40 new jobs at its Oldbury, West Midlands plant. …
Steel tops Forth tolls
Cairnhill Structures has recently completed the erection of a new steel canopy over the eight toll booths serving the Forth Road Bridge in Scotland. The canopy …
World steel output up for August
The International Iron and Steel Institute (IISI) reported that world steel production during August stood at 101M/t, 11% up on the same period in 2005. Of the …
Training for paint applicators to be compulsory
All paint applicators, whether site or factory based, will be required to undertake a new training programme from next year for the painting of all steelwork …
Conder goes to Cumbria
More than 2,000t of structural steelwork has been supplied by Conder Structures for a major redevelopment in Workington town centre. The new £45M scheme in …
