Construction & building 3D printed steel connectors set to make the construction industry more sustainableResearchers at the University of Aberdeen in Scotland are creating 3D-printed reusable steel connectors that will make buildings easier to reuse, adapt and recycle instead of demolition.More
Innovation Revolutionary system transforms bulk transportOne Swedish company’s innovative solution can increase the speed of mineral ore deposit mining and significantly reduce bulk transportation costs
Construction & building Bahá’í Temple opens its doorsThe acclaimed Bahá’í Temple of South America is the result of 14 years of experimentation, challenges and complex engineering
Automotive The most versatile sporting car ever?The Ariel Nomad utilises the unique qualities of steel to create one of the lightest, most durable multi-purpose sports vehicles in the world
Infrastructure World’s first floating wind farmA revolutionary offshore renewable energy project reveals how innovation depends on reliable materials
Construction & building Wartime sheds brought back to life in Detroit resurgenceQuonset Huts, developed for the US Navy during the Second World War, have been repurposed to offer stylish and affordable accommodation in a city crying out for inspiration
Innovation Forging Valyrian steelDoes a real-life version of Valyrian steel, popularised by the Game of Thrones series, have the potential to revolutionise automotive markets?
Construction & building Twisting atrium breaks recordsZaha Hadid Architects’ new 207-metre Beijing skyscraper, Leeza Soho, features a twisting, steel-formed atrium space, which will be the tallest in the world once completed
Infrastructure Powering nuclear innovationSmall modular nuclear reactors with steel at their core could offer a more cost-effective, dependable and scalable method of power generation than traditional power plants
Innovation Steel tube telescope detects cosmic raysA cutting-edge space telescope built from steel tubes could help predict devastating solar storms