V&A Dundee construction materials to be celebrated on fifth anniversary
V&A Dundee's latest display will pay tribute to the construction of the building as it marks its fifth birthday this weekend.
‘Stories from the Building’...
Carbon footprints of formwork and scaffolding will become more visible
Robert Hauser, CEO of Doka GmbH, explains why the firm’s introduction of a product carbon footprint KPI marks a significant shift towards a more...
Early planning helps lift high-rise project to new heights
PERI has been providing temporary work support to Three60, a new Manchester high-rise building which, when complete, will stand 51-storeys tall and comprise over...
Formwork ‘ingenuity’ provides shaft of light
DOKA was called in to supply a specialised formwork solution to assist with the delivery of a ‘complex’ ventilation shaft, described as a vital...
High-rise health and safety: mitigating risk with formwork safety screens
Steve Duthie, associate director at Altrad RMD Kwikform, discusses how temporary works can improve health and safety for site operatives working on high-rise projects
THE...
Solar panel project boosts PERI’s green ambitions
PERI has installed Photovoltaic (PV) cells at its three logistics depots in the UK as part of the firm's climate protection strategy.
The solar panel...
PERI appoints new UK managing director
PERI has announced the appointment of Ian Hayes as its new UK MD.
He succeeds Alasdair Stables, who stepped down from the position last month...
Groundforce Shorco launches carbon calculator for temporary works
GROUNDFORCE Shorco has announced it has developed a carbon calculator for temporary works and is making it available to customers and the shoring industry...
Business on top form in Ravenscraig bridge project
THE £16.9 million project being delivered through an agreement between North Lanarkshire Council and Network Rail, to construct a new bridge under the West...
Two-hour house builds could aid disaster areas
A global building materials supplier based in Germany has told Project Scotland that its innovative formwork solution could help provide communities impacted by war...
Digital construction: enabling sustainability
Matt Wiseman, global digital innovation manager at Altrad RMD Kwikform explains how digital engineering tools are creating more sustainable construction processes while helping to...
PERI introduces rent-to-own scheme for formwork system
PERI has announced that its lightweight formwork system, DUO, is now available to rent after being a sale-only product since its UK launch in...
Putting sustainability into practice with road bridges
Steve Duthie, associate director at Altrad RMD Kwikform, says the future of temporary works’ solutions for road bridge construction lies in sustainable products and...
Working smart: new formwork system aids digital ambitions
FERROVIAL has revealed it has taken another step forward in the digitalisation of the company’s construction projects with the introduction of a smart formwork...
Red letter day as RMD Kwikform rebrands
RMD Kwikform has confirmed a change of name to Altrad RMD Kwikform (ARMDK), following the acquisition of the business by the Altrad Group in...
RMD Kwikform’s UK operations achieve IS0 14001 accreditation
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RMD Kwikform (RMDK) has been awarded the international environmental standard ISO 14001 for its...
New system could pin down carbon savings
A formwork method utilising a system likened to the classic Pin Art toy is playing a key part in a new vaulted floor system...
Temporary works solution brings high Hope for local sculpture
RMD Kwikform has revealed that the company's Rapidshor temporary works solution has been designed and supplied by the firm's Glasgow depot to the new...
Early engagement helps to bridge any gaps
FORMWORK and scaffolding specialist PERI has revealed details of the firm’s work on a project to carry out repairs on the Clifton Bridge in...
RMD Kwikform steps up focus on mental health
RMD Kwikform has revealed it is supporting World Mental Health Day on 10th October by ensuring all employees have equal access to mental health...
