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Next Distribution Centre, Doncaster

Purlins and side rails allow high street retailer to take the next step in distribution. Specialist structural steel manufacturer, voestalpine Metsec, has supported construction of the Next distribution centre in Doncaster through supplying its specialised, rolled to order, steel purlins and side rails. The distribution centre, which is located at the West Moor Park site, … Read more

Women in Engineering Award Winning Apprentice

To celebrate International Women in Engineering Day, we interviewed Abbiegail Hill, our award winning Junior Design Engineer Apprentice from our Metframe division. Abbiegail is currently studying an NVQ Level 3 Extended Diploma in Engineering Technical Support whilst on the Level 3 Apprenticeship in Construction and The Built Environment.   “I chose Metsec because of its … Read more

Ardley Energy From Waste Facility

Metsec Wastes No Time at Ardley   Metsec, the cold-roll formed steel manufacturer, has supplied a range of purlins and side rails for the construction of the secondary steel structure at the Viridor Energy from Waste (EfW) facility in Ardley, Oxfordshire. Short lead times for its galvanised products gave the manufacturer the edge. Constructed adjacent … Read more

The tranquil face of framing

Noise is, according to many media reports, the bane of modern living. Its detrimental effects on health and well-being are well-documented, with increases in heart rate, blood pressure, fatigue, stress and even heart attacks and strokes being attributed to exposure to a lot of noise. The control of noise in society is governed by various … Read more

Metframe 3D Details

Underlining its commitment to making the design process as efficient and collaborative as possible, voestalpine Metsec has created a new facility on its website which will allow the design, construction and installation team to more easily understand and incorporate popular, standard construction details for the company’s pre-panelised building system, Metframe. Sixty interactive 3-dimensional models have … Read more

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