BIM & Beam

APRIL 5, 2016

IFC Workflow Promises Massive Benefits for Steel Fabricators. Steel Projects and Autodesk introduce first working implementation of the American Institute of Steel Construction (AISC) specified workflow for structural steel fabricators.

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Business Facilities

OCTOBER 18, 2016

Crystal Steel Fabricators, a Delaware-based structural steel fabricator, is investing $4 million in a new manufacturing facility in Caroline County, MD and creating 126 new jobs over the next two years. Image: Crystal Steel Fabricators). Image: Crystal Steel Fabricators). “We

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Civil + Structural Engineer

OCTOBER 9, 2023

WASHINGTON, DC – The Steel Bridge Task Force, which consists of the American Iron and Steel Institute (AISI), National Steel Bridge Alliance (NSBA) and American Association of State and Highway Transportation Officials (AASHTO) Steel and Metals Technical Committee, has named John W. Karl Frank, Ph.D., Karl Frank, Ph.D.,

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Construction Enquirer

MAY 10, 2023

Page Pipeline Supplies are expert steel fabricators and manufacturers of pipe supports, respected in the mechanical industry for their assembly of prefabricated brackets and Forest Stewardship Council wood insulation blocks.

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BIM & Beam

APRIL 14, 2016

Yesterday we announced the release of Autodesk ® Advance Steel 2017. Built on the familiar AutoCAD platform, Advance Steel helps provide engineering and detailing professionals the tools needed to model the details necessary for their structures. Easy Access to Fabrication Data.

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ENR Construction

MAY 28, 2024

giant's link with Unger Steel Group. Supply chain risks, which persist long after the height of the pandemic, have fueled the U.S.

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Construction Specifier

OCTOBER 30, 2024

By Dale Payne Photos ©Moris Moreno Photography/courtesy GKD Metal Fabrics Pandemic-level illness, a nationwide mental health crisis, and healthcare worker burnout are fueling a reimagined future for America’s healthcare infrastructure. Why metal fabric? percent annually this year and next.

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Civil + Structural Engineer

APRIL 12, 2023

The Steel Conference is the premier annual event for designers, fabricators, erectors, and construction professionals involved in the design and construction of steel buildings and bridges. For more information, please visit: strongtie.com/solutions/steel-construction.

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Civil + Structural Engineer

AUGUST 31, 2023

The 140-year-old steel truss structure connects West Newbury, Merrimac and Haverhill residents as well as several Southern New Hampshire towns, making it one of Massachusetts’ most heavily travelled bridges. “It A typical concrete deck weighs 100 pounds per square foot, creating a deadload a historic steel truss span can’t tolerate.

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Civil + Structural Engineer

OCTOBER 2, 2023

Representing the emissions generated throughout the full life cycle of a material–including its sourcing, fabrication, installation, maintenance, and end-of-life phases–embodied carbon is a key factor to consider when trying to reduce the industry’s carbon footprint.

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Construction News

NOVEMBER 3, 2024

A steel fabricator in Kent has become the latest construction firm to make the transition to an employee ownership trust (EOT). The firm said that… The post Steel specialist shifts to employee ownership appeared first on Construction News.

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Civil + Structural Engineer

FEBRUARY 9, 2024

by constructing a modular bridge system, that is pre-engineered, with an internal self-supporting superstructure that includes the reinforcing steel and formwork. Since the prefabricated abutments are delivered complete with formwork and reinforcing steel, they were installed on the foundation and ready to be filled with concrete on day one.

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Civil Engineer Blog

SEPTEMBER 17, 2024

When it comes to the various materials used for metal fabrication, you need to be aware of what they are. Listed below are the most common materials: Carbon steel, Stainless steel, copper, and aluminum. Here, we will discuss the various metals and their uses in metal fabrication.

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Civil + Structural Engineer

JUNE 10, 2024

Fabric building companies offer several services to help ensure successful facility projects. By Eric Donnay, Legacy Building Solutions Decades ago, acquiring a tension fabric structure didn’t require much of a process. In some corners of the fabric structure industry, this type of situation still occurs.

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Civil + Structural Engineer

APRIL 5, 2024

Mr. Ruby’s structural engineering career spans over 60 years working for steel fabricators, erectors, contractors, and architects, all the while developing his passion for constructability. Recognized internationally as a structural steel expert, he was a registered engineer in 36 states. Ruby, PE, SE, has retired.

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Business Facilities

APRIL 21, 2022

W&W|AFCO Steel will add add 115 jobs at a new steel fabrication facility in the former LM Wind Power building at the Port of Little Rock.

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Construction Specifier

OCTOBER 22, 2024

Vulcraft and Verco are leading manufacturers of high-quality steel products. With over 70 years of expertise, we provide a comprehensive range of custom-engineered steel joists, deck, and bar grating solutions. VULCRAFT Founded in 1946, Vulcraft started as a small steel fabrication company in Florence, South Carolina.

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Civil + Structural Engineer

MARCH 20, 2024

— Trimble (NASDAQ: TRMB) announced today the introduction of 2024 versions of its Tekla ® software for constructible Building Information Modeling (BIM), structural engineering and steel fabrication management. Enhanced rebar geometry generation is optimized for fabrication, delivery logistics and site operations.

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CCR Magazine

JULY 16, 2024

Metal fabrication has become increasingly popular in construction projects due to its versatility, durability, and efficiency. From skyscrapers to bridges, architects and engineers are turning to custom steel fabrication and other metal fabrication techniques to meet the demands of modern construction.

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CCR Magazine

NOVEMBER 20, 2024

Made from high-grade mild steel, stainless steel, and toughened glass, the balustrades are designed to enhance safety and aesthetic appeal in offices, hotels, retail centers, and public buildings. Founded in 1994, UIS excels in all aspects of design, machining, fabrication, and installation. </p>

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Civil + Structural Engineer

OCTOBER 12, 2023

Dexter Memorial Award Lecture to members of the Steel Bridge Task Force on September 21, 2023, in Denver, Colorado. His lecture topic was “Evaluation of Steel Additive Manufacturing Experimental Results.” Recipients become guests of the Steel Bridge Task Force, which is comprised of leading steel bridge experts.

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ENR Construction

APRIL 3, 2019

American Institute of Steel Construction trade case could be a boon to fabricators, costly to contractors

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Roads Online

MARCH 25, 2024

Material supplied by Bluebeam Bluebeam has many capabilities that are ideal for the steel industry to get bids done faster and more efficiently. Steel is an essential building material. Read the six key features in Bluebeam that make it essential for the steel industry. Image courtesy of Bluebeam.

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Civil + Structural Engineer

SEPTEMBER 1, 2023

P.Eng, Tamarack Grove Engineering Cody Jones , Bledsoe Tents The modern-day engineered fabric structure, known more universally as a tent, has applications far beyond weddings, social events, and as temporary expansion space. Tents are very easy on the budget, saving between 20% – 25% over the use of steel containers. Sielaff , P.E.,

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Civil + Structural Engineer

NOVEMBER 27, 2023

Fiberglass conduit is an overall cost-efficient and environmentally sustainable alternative to steel, PVC, clay, copper and other conduit pipe materials and offers benefits such as light weight, corrosion resistance, fire resistance, durability and non-conductivity. “On

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Civil + Structural Engineer

MAY 15, 2023

Kettelhut Professor of Civil Engineering , began work on the steel and concrete composite construction system, called SpeedCore, almost a decade ago with the technique’s creator, Ron Klemencic of the engineering firm Magnusson Klemencic Associates. It creates a heat sink, and it provides stiffness to the steel structure. and Terry L.

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Construction Marketing

MAY 27, 2022

Since fabric buildings are tensile structures, the membrane can be pulled into a three-dimensional surface for developing shading, a roof, or a decorative component. Simply put, they’re a building made of all-steel frames and tarp covers or fabric material. Read on to learn about the advantages of fabric buildings.

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Construction Specifier

MAY 14, 2024

After years of research and development, Hohmann & Barnard is excited to introduce an innovative stainless-steel clip and rail system to the rainscreen industry. The stainless-steel and aluminum design is engineered for large spans, reducing the number of penetrations through the building envelope.

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Civil + Structural Engineer

MARCH 11, 2024

Szyber points out that, while similar structures exist made of steel or glue laminate, the decision to use LVL makes it the first-of-its-kind. Szyber notes the particular challenges of creating a structure that hasn’t been made before, pointing out that the team had to rely on “innovative approaches from design to fabrication to assembly.

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Architecture Steel Fabrication Material Handling Energy Efficiency 130

Construction Specifier

MARCH 19, 2024

Steel joists with flush-frame connections offer up to 35 percent weight savings compared to wide-flange beams, while providing equivalent floor stiffness and vibration performance. These standards for flush-frame end connections reduce design time, accelerate joist and girder fabrication, and streamline erection.

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Civil + Structural Engineer

MAY 1, 2023

The benefits of offsite construction, which comprises the manufacturing, planning, design, fabrication, and assembly of building elements offsite are expansive. An entire home shell can be fabricated off site and shipped to the construction location allowing the shell to be erected and enclosed within one month.

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Building Materials Manufacturing Steel Fabrication Modular Construction Building Information Modeling (BIM) 246

Whirlwind Steel

OCTOBER 17, 2023

Buildings October 17, 2023 by Whirlwind Team The Evolution of Construction: Cold-Formed Steel In the dynamic realm of construction, cold-formed steel (CFS) is emerging as a game-changer. These frames undergo a fabrication and welding process that is both time and labor-intensive.

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CCR Magazine

OCTOBER 8, 2024

Buildings with steel trusses provide extra structural support, leading to less weather damage. However, wood can be paired with metal or steel for improved structural integrity without the cost of an entire metal building. Fabric structures are versatile in shape and size.

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Civil + Structural Engineer

JUNE 7, 2023

This year, the cadets designed and constructed a 26-foot-long steel cantilevered suspension bridge inspired by the striking Moodna Viaduct and the adjacent Schunnemunk Mountain. I was happy to help the Cadets with their Capstone Project of designing, engineering, and fabricating the Schunnemunk Meadows Bridge.

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UK Construction Blog

OCTOBER 31, 2023

The post Why Steel is A Great Idea for Home & Business Fencing appeared first on UK Construction Blog. Are you considering installing a steel fence around your property? But why are more people choosing top-quality stainless-steel fabrication in Kent ? Steel fencing can tell them where they need to go.

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Construction Specifier

JUNE 20, 2023

The facade of Mayo West Tower in Phoenix, Arizona, for which the cold-formed steel (CFS) fabricator, Digital Building Components, has won an engineering honor. The structure of the building consists of concrete over metal deck with steel moment frames and prefinished exterior CFS non-load bearing wall panels.

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Construction Specifier

NOVEMBER 14, 2023

Steel joists with flush-frame connections offer up to 35 percent weight savings compared to wide-flange beams while providing equivalent floor stiffness and vibration performance. These standards for flush-frame end connections reduce design time, accelerate joist and girder fabrication, and streamline erection. by New Millennium.

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