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News in Brief: January 2009
Billington Structures has won the prize for business growth at the Barnsley Business Awards 2008. The award, sponsored by the Barnsley Chronicle recog- nised …
CE Marking not needed for lifting brackets
Following a Health & Safety Executive (HSE) report on the manufacture of lifting brackets, which recommended they should be made in accordance with the …
BCSA outlines CE Marking options for stockholders
After two recent BCSA Process and Technical Committee meetings two options regarding stockholders’ compliance with forthcoming CE Marking legislation were …
Member states approve CE Marking standard
The CE Marking standard for fabricated steelwork (BS EN 1090-1) has been approved by the majority of European Union member states and this harmonised standard …
Steel outlook stays bright
Steel construction’s market share and output are at an all time high and the …
BCSA appoints welding and fabrication manager
Jeff Garner, previously Principal Engineer at Mott MacDonald, has been appointed as the new BCSA Welding and Fabrication Manager. Mr Garner is a certified …
CE Marking of fabricated steel imminent
The European Standard for CE Marking of fabricated steel and aluminium structures has recently been circulated to European member states for Formal Vote for a …
CE Marking
Dr Roger Pope, BCSA Technical Consultant, explains what CE Marking will mean to the steel construction industry. Public Safety CE Marks have already appeared …
BCSA issues CE Marking guidance
Two step-by-step guides to CE Marking have been published by the BCSA and distributed to the entire membership. The guides fully explain the requirements for …