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New standard for fabrication of steel structures
A new European standard for the fabrication of constructional steelwork is being prepared by CEN committee and is expected to be published sometime in 2008. …
Cold formed products to be CE marked
The CE Marking of all cold formed products will be covered by the forthcoming harmonised standard EN 1090-1, which is likely to take effect at the end of year. …
CE Marking guidance
For most purchasers, the CE Marking of steel sections, bolts and welding consumables is relatively new and therefore many may not know what they should be …
Advancing ahead
It’s four months since Corus launched the Advance branding for its beams, columns, channels, angles, and bearing piles manufactured in the UK, and many …
Welding consumables to be CE Marked
As from 1 October this year the CE Marking of welding consumables has been allowed under the harmonised standard BS EN 13479: 2004. “This has legal …
Bolts get model specification
A model specification for the purchase of structural bolts has been issued by BCSA. Developed in consultation with BCSA members as well as a number of bolt …
CE Marking of Steel Products
CE Marking will soon be upon us, which could be a surprise to many manufacturers. David Moore, BCSA Director of Engineering, advises what should be done and …
News in Brief – June 2006
BCSA warns that as European standards for steel products (such as steel sections and structural bolts) are replacing National standards, from September this …
Order book levels remain strong
Prices for fabricated steelwork are expected to rise by only an average of 15% over 2006, depending on the type of building, according to forecasts from the …
CE Marking strategy being prepared
CE Marking of fabricated steelwork is anticipated to become a reality by late 2007 and the BCSA is developing guidance for companies wishing to mark their …
