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News in Brief – October 2011
Metsec’s in-house design team has gained international recognition for its work on a new accommodation building at the UK’s oldest specialist music …
News in Brief – September 2011
Structural engineering software developer, CSC, has released the latest update of its structural calculation software, Tedds. Along with a range of new …
UK’s first cold formed steel apprenticeships
The UK’s first specialist apprenticeship programme covering the installation of cold formed steel framing systems has been assisted by Metsec, which is …
Software includes Eurocode design
Cold rolled steel specialist Metsec has launched the latest version of its building shell design software MetSPEC 12, with enhanced features including design …
News in Brief: January 2010
Leighs Paints has announced changes to the loadings of all of its cellulosic range of intumescent coatings which now incorporate multi temperature assessments …
News in Brief – July/August 2009
Cairnhill Structures has taken delivery of a FICEP Close Coupled CNC Sawing and Drilling line, a system which includes high speed carbide drilling. The line …
Lattice beams go on air in radio studios
Specially manufactured triangular lattice structures are providing visible upright support for essential equipment in a temporary radio broadcast studio in …
Residential block is in the frame
More than 130t of Metsec’s Metframe product has been erected for a new six-storey apartment block in Paisley. Known as The Elipta, the building contains 53 …
Seafront apartments are put in the frame
More than 200t of cold rolled steel from Metsec’s Framing Division fa- cilitated the fast track completion of two multi-storey apartment blocks on the …
Architectural HQ opts for steel framing
Architect BDP’s new Manchester head office has been completed with the aid of Metsec’s site fixed framing system (SFS). The striking six storey building, …
