Construction & building The sustainable steel manufacturing solution with its roots in origami The Japanese art of origami was the inspiration behind Swedish company Stilfold’s innovative carbon emission-busting steel-folding technique More
Infrastructure Solar energy is fuelling more sustainable steel production The integration of solar energy is helping usher in a new era of more sustainable steel production, with facilities making the switch to renewable power.
Infrastructure World’s largest solar power plant delivers 24-hour energy Noor power station in Morocco is the largest concentrated solar power plant on the planet and uses molten salt storage to produce electricity at night.
Infrastructure Light steel framing expands Africa’s largest hospital in record time A new Covid-19 facility has been built in just eight months in Soweto, South Africa, by using innovative building technologies to reduce construction time.
Infrastructure Walvis Bay port expands southern Africa’s logistical capacity A new, high-volume modern cargo handling facility has been built on reclaimed land in Namibia, doubling capacity and transforming international trade in the region.
Infrastructure South America’s longest suspension bridge will be earthquake resistant In one of the most challenging engineering projects ever undertaken, Chile is building a unique steel-built suspension bridge near the site of the strongest earthquake ever recorded.
Infrastructure The cable car bringing Russia and China together For the first time in history, two cities will be connected across national borders by cable car.
Infrastructure How desalination technology is hydrating the Middle East With its corrosion-resistant properties and super-conductive nature, steel plays a star role in the Middle East’s vast desalination industry.
Infrastructure World’s longest suspension bridge will connect Europe and Asia Scheduled to open in 2023, the Canakkale 1915 bridge will be a steel-built infrastructure first, spanning the Dardanelles strait that separates the European and Asian continents.
Infrastructure World Cup shipping container stadium aims for post-2022 legacy Modified steel shipping containers are being used to construct the Ras Abu Aboud stadium in Qatar for the 2022 Fifa World Cup.