Weekly News
Upgraded end plate design tool now available
Eurocode tying rules for robustness mean that designers need connections that can carry larger tension forces than equivalent designs to the former British …
Steel supports Mauritian church
REIDsteel and Wessex Galvanizing have teamed up to create a lasting legacy for a place of religious importance in Mauritius. The work involved REIDsteel …
New businesses launched at Barrett Steel
Two new businesses have been launched by Barrett Steel, Barrett Materials Handling and Barrett Specialist Vehicles, which the company says is part of its …
New structural steel tube from Tata Steel
Tata Steel has launched Celsius® 420, a stronger hot-finished structural steel hollow section that reduces the weight of mechanical products and can speed up …
Gusset plate design tool goes live
The steel sector’s latest free online design tool is now available at: http://www.steelconstruction.info/Design_software_and_tools#Gusset_plate_designer The …
A brace of steel-framed schools for South Wales
ISG and architect Stride Treglown’s Agilis schools template has been selected by Vale of Glamorgan County Council to deliver a further two new primary …
Floodlight erection begins at former Olympic Stadium
Installation of the first of 14 new floodlight towers for the former Olympic Stadium in east London has begun. Each floodlight measures 18m in length, weighs …
Marble Arch tower redevelopment approved
Westminster Council has approved plans by architect Rafael Viñoly to redevelop Marble Arch tower in London’s West End. The £450M scheme will see developer …
Cleveland Bridge to build 500 more Sri Lankan bridges
Darlington based steelwork contractor Cleveland Bridge has won a second contract to supply 537 permanent road bridges to rural locations in Sri Lanka. The …
Three steel towers set to rise at Canary Wharf
Designs for an iconic 28-storey sloping office tower on one of the last remaining sites on the Canary Wharf estate have been given the go-ahead, while work has …
