For International Women in Engineering Day #INEWED21, we’re celebrating with a case study on Joanne Gantley, voestalpine Metsec’s Transport Manager who has been with the company for 21 years. “My move into the engineering industry was a total change in career and direction for me, but it happened more by accident than design. “After four … Read more

It is fairly unusual for timber to be selected as a permanent framing material for medium- to high-rise buildings. Whilst it may be selected for certain aesthetic requirements and possess an aura of environmentally friendliness, when compared to the precision, practicality and performance of steel, timber simply does not meet the needs of the modern … Read more

The management and organisation of cabling and wiring forms a core basis in every employer’s safety plan. From electrical to optical wires, every individual cable must have the appropriate protection and system in place to ensure the safety of the premises and staff. This guide discusses the range of easily accessible industrial cable management ideas … Read more

With UKCA marking of construction products being possible from January 2021 and mandatory for products placed on the British market after 1 January 2022, Metsec has taken steps to ensure that its steel framing systems comply with requirements for markets in Great Britain, Northern Ireland and Europe. Following successful assessments to BS EN 1090-1+A1:2011 – … Read more

Just one of the many reasons for working with Metsec is the expertise, experience and specialised design capabilities of its technical team. Creating design solutions which maximise the efficiency and cost-effectiveness of Metsec’s steel framing and pre-panelised construction systems delivers benefits for the entire construction team from designer, through installer and contractor, to the end … Read more