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Severfield acquires leading Dutch steelwork contractor
Severfield has entered into an agreement to acquire 100% of Voortman Steel Construction Holding (VSCH) for a net consideration of €24M. The company said the …
A guide to steel production equipment
Steel manufacturing equipment and its producers play an essential role within the structural steelwork sector. Steel manufacturing equipment is extensively …
Voortmann launches new improved plate processing machine
Netherlands-based Voortman Steel Machinery has launched the V325 heavy plate processing machine. This latest addition to the Dutch company’s product line is …
Innovations for fabrication
Manufacturers of steel fabrication equipment have invested heavily in research and development to deliver technological advances. Today’s fabrication …
News in Brief: July 2016
Software specialists Trimble and Autodesk have entered into an interoperability agreement aimed at saving customers time and reducing project costs typically …
North Wales steelwork contractor continues to invest in new automated CNC equipment
Following the installation of a new cutting and drilling line in 2014, North Wales-based EvadX has now commissioned a new Voortman V550-6 punching and shearing …
Expansion and diversification for North East fabricator
Hartlepool-based Newbridge Engineering has undergone a restructuring and expansion programme to strengthen its position in the steel construction sector. The …
News in Brief – October 2015
The Met Office has announced plans to build a £20M home for the final part of its new supercomputer, which will help with more accurate weather predictions. …
Fabrication shop expansion for Hambleton Steel
Hambleton Steel says it has increased fabrication efficiency and streamlined material flow after installing a new Voortman integrated process line at its main …
Voortman launch 3D plasma bevels
Dutch-based steel processing machinery manufacturer Voortman has released a new 3D plasma bevel which it says will improve cutting quality. The new design with …