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New BCSA head aims to create opportunity from challenges
A more outward looking BCSA is likely to be the product of leadership from new Chief Executive Officer Jonathan Clemens, who has an established track record in …
BCSA members help to create Lancaster bomber memorial
British Constructional Steelwork Association members have donated funds and fabricated steelwork towards the construction of an iconic art installation. To be …
President’s Column: October 2023
At the time of writing this column, the UK Government had just announced a £500m contribution to keep open the UK’s largest steelworks plant in Port Talbot, …
Tata Steel makes CO2 savings with blast furnace improvement programme
Steelmaker Tata Steel said its programme of improvements at its two Port Talbot blast furnaces will reduce the site’s carbon footprint by about 160,000 …
Tata Steel makes energy and CO2 savings with digital technology
Cutting-edge digital technology, which captures 1,000 data points every 10 seconds, is giving Tata Steel technicians an uninterrupted 3D view of the material …
Tata Steel increases weathering steel availability
Responding to the increased demand for weathering steel hollow sections for use in small-to-medium sized projects, Tata Steel has launched its Enhanced …
Tata Steel reduces energy bill and emissions with new 30MW generator
Combating current energy price rises, Tata Steel’s Port Talbot site has installed a new 30MW generator that will reduce its energy bill by millions of pounds …
Commercial scheme kicks off at former steelworks site
Dubbed the SevenFourEighty Ravenscraig scheme, a £4.5M commercial project, which aims to attract high-profile businesses, is underway at the former steelworks …
Client confidence strong that steel is still the cost-effective option
Despite COVID-19, Brexit and a global surge in raw material prices affecting all construction materials, demand for steel-framed buildings and other structures …
Steel carbon reduction commitment strengthens
Fears have been raised that the UK’s commitment to tackling the climate emergency may be waning in the face of the multitude of immediately pressing issues …