The UK’s leading fabricator of premium light weight lattice beams, has announced that it has changed its name from Metsec Lattice Beams Ltd to MLB Steel Ltd. The name change reflects the company’s growing portfolio [read more…]
Productivity in UK construction firms is being held back by the same challenges as 12 months ago, as efforts remain slow to adopt digital technology for the jobsite. According to Digital Groundwork: Closing the Productivity [read more…]
Data from the Office of National Statistics published in 2017 revealed the risk of suicide among low-skilled male labourers – particularly those in construction – were three time higher than the national average. Furthermore, a [read more…]
The UK’s leading multi-foil insulation manufacturer, SuperFOIL Insulation, has been recognised for the performance of its Multi Foil and Radiant Barrier Insulation products by Local Authority Building Control (LABC). The company’s multi-foil insulation products, SF60 [read more…]
Since its creation in 2008 Bury St Edmunds-based Precon Products has grown into a £45m turnover business supplying a comprehensive range of products, tools and accessories to the construction and building sectors nationwide. At the [read more…]
With the government’s energies continuing to be drained by Brexit, other pressing issues are having to wait in-line, such as the UK’s chronic housing shortage. Thankfully others are taking the lead to help address the [read more…]
UK construction companies are putting the future of their organisation and the safety of their staff at risk, after a new study has found that 67% of 2,000 construction firms admit that they would fail a formal ‘on [read more…]
In line with an ambitious growth strategy, Bedford-based Svantek UK – leading manufacturer of advanced noise and vibration instrumentation for environmental and health & safety analysis and monitoring applications – has divided its sales team [read more…]
Shareplant – the UK-first company bringing the sharing economy to construction plant and tool hire – has challenged construction site managers to do away with paper-based forms, launching a free 14-day trial of its newly-expanded [read more…]
MachineMax, the global provider of innovative software designed to maximise the productivity and profitability of off-highway machinery, has launched a new online calculator aimed at helping construction companies save millions of pounds on machine rental [read more…]
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