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Monthly Archive: October 2016
Clare 28th October 2016
Freyssinet held a seminar on Infrastructure and the Repair of Assets at the Glasgow Science Centre on 25 October 2016. Over 60 guests from the building, civil and rail industry attended the event, which focused on potential structural issues and…
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Clare 27th October 2016
Freyssinet successfully completed the world’s first ElevArch® masonry bridge arch lift on Wednesday 26 October. Over 100 guests from the rail sector, including Network Rail, Aktins, Arup, Arcadis, DfT and J. Murphy Group were on site to witness the ElevArch®…
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Clare 25th October 2016
Concrete structure repairs have been carried out on a section of the Great Wall of China in a bid to help protect the 630-year-old part of the structure. However, according to Huanqiu and the Daily Mail, the decision has prompted…
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Clare 10th October 2016
Innovation Cable Stay Technology Client Dong Energy Offshore Contractor Subsea Engineering Consultancy Aktins Collaborators Freyssinet Ltd, Freyssinet International & Cie/VINCI Construction Works Completed June 2014 The Siri oil platform is a production jack-up, anchored in the North Sea 220km off…
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Clare 6th October 2016
London’s Tower Bridge is set to close this weekend for three months to allow for essential works to be carried out. From Saturday (1 October), vehicles will no longer be able to travel across the bridge until 30 December. Engineers,…
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Clare 5th October 2016
A new global study by the Centre for Economics and Business Research has found that there is a strong association between engineering strength and economic development, with the UK ranking 14th on the index that ranks nations by their engineering…
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