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Purlins – Tech Edge West, Didcot

voestalpine Metsec partnered with Glencar Construction and Nationwide Structures to supply 65 tonnes of cold rolled purlins, side rails and accessories for Tech Foundry 3 – Tech Edge West at Harwell Science & Innovation Campus near Didcot, Oxfordshire. Manufactured using lower embodied carbon Electric Arc Furnace (EAF) steel, the solution supported the project’s sustainability targets while providing efficient delivery, reliable lead times and high-performance structural support. Supported through the Metsec Decarb solution and Metsec’s UK stock holding of S450 grade EAF galvanised coil, the project demonstrates how collaborative working and advanced steel technologies can contribute to more sustainable modern construction.

SFS – Rivermark, London

Early collaboration was key to delivering an effective SFS solution for the Leven Road development in East London. Working closely with Taylor Wimpey and Conneely Facades Ltd, voestalpine Metsec helped overcome site constraints and complex curved façades through early design input and coordination. Supplying over 26,000m² of SFS across seven buildings, this proactive approach supported programme efficiency, streamlined procurement and ensured high-quality delivery.

Supporting Effective Cable Management in Data Centres

Cable management is one of the most critical aspects in the design and operation of modern data centres. Properly designed and installed, using high quality, high performance components, an effective cable management system will make a significant contribution towards the efficiency, reliability and uptime of data centre operations. Data centres contain thousands of network, power … Read more

Closing the Gap: How Tested Party‑Wall / SFS Junctions Strengthen Fire Safety Assurance

In modern light‑steel framing, designers have long understood how individual wall systems perform under fire exposure. Through‑wall SFS systems are supported by decades of standardised testing, and gypsum‑based party‑wall systems have equally well‑defined datasets. What has been missing, however, is clear evidence of how these systems behave where they meet. The junction between a party … Read more

Cable Management launches new brochure at Data Centre World 2026

Metsec Cable Management will use Data Centre World to launch the latest version of its Cable Management brochure, a 172-page document which covers all aspects of the company’s products and services for the mechanical and electrical services industries. Metsec Cable Management is the only company to achieve accreditation to the BSI Kitemark for Cable Management, … Read more