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News in Brief – April 2015
Two new businesses have been launched by Barrett Steel, Barrett Materials Handling and Barrett Specialist Vehicles, which the company says is part of its …
Second renewable energy centre for Lincolnshire
Steelwork contractor Caunton Engineering is erecting its second renewable energy centre in Lincolnshire working on behalf of Burmeister and Wain Scandinavian …
News in Brief – February 2015
Designed by Arup, the partially retractable roof of the Singapore Sport Hub is the winner of the steel category in Tekla’s global BIM Awards. A span of 310m …
Keeping the film industry rolling
Steel is playing a leading role in aiding Innovia Films, one of Cumbria’s leading employers, to expand its manufacturing facility without disrupting onsite …
50 Years Ago : Britains Largest Structure in High-Yield Stress Steel
From Building With Steel May 1964 Two features of particular interest are to be found in the 18-storey office building at present under construction in …
Broadway’s retail connections
Situated on a 10-acre city centre site, the Broadway Westfield shopping centre is set to make Bradford a major retail destination in Yorkshire. Martin Cooper …
News in Brief – September 2014
The new Association for Specialist Fire Protection (ASFP) ‘Yellow Book’ (5th edition) covers the fire protection of structural steelwork to provide …
Fire guide for the steel sector now available
All the information that architects and engineers need to know about designing for fire has been brought together in a new free technical guide from the steel …
Fire seminars go live
Presentations from this year’s Fire Safety Engineering seminars, hosted by Tata Steel and the British Constructional Steelwork Association, are now available …
September 2013 – Fire protection design update
More is known about the performance of structural steel in fire than is known about any other material. Designers in other materials might have to be satisfied …