Trailblazing project sees assets being 3D printed in just hours
A trailblazing project to demonstrate the benefits of 3D concrete printed components for the water industry has taken a huge step forward.
United Utilities, the...
United Utilities and University of Manchester join forces in the hunt for materials of the future
An ambitious project between United Utilities and the University of Manchester to put green concrete to the test in the water sector has taken...
IDS GeoRadar launches new concrete inspection solutions at World of Concrete
IDS GeoRadar, part of Hexagon, has announced its latest concrete scanning solutions at World of Concrete in Las Vegas.
IDS GeoRadar, a provider of Ground...
Fighting the danger of overprotection on concrete repairs
Is it possible to give concrete too much protection against reinforcement corrosion? Research indicates that this is so, although no consensus exists on the...
Clamp-on ultrasonic flowmeters deliver concrete flow measurement solution
Perceived by many water companies to be an incredibly challenging, if not insurmountable measuring task, clamp-on ultrasonic flow measurement is offering a straightforward, non-invasive...
Reducing the carbon footprint of Hexham’s flood defences
In a UK first, the Environment Agency, BAM Nuttall, Arup and Tarmac have successfully trialled the use of two low carbon concrete mixes for...
Capping begins on Thames Tideway Tunnel shafts as underground work nears completion
Huge shafts excavated across London as part of the super sewer project are being capped off after years of construction deep underground.
Concrete beams are...
Groundforce Shorco adds a 4.5 Manhole Box to its portfolio
A 4.5m Manhole Box that is a sought-after shoring solution when installing precast concrete rings up to 3m in diameter has been added to...
World’s first zero-emissions Portland cement industrial trial launches in the UK
Cement 2 Zero (C2Z), a UK-based demonstrator project to trial the world’s first zero-emissions cement on an industrial scale, was officially launched this week...
Naylor wins Family Business Award
Yorkshire based pipe and concrete product manufacturer Naylor Industries has won the “Family Business of the Year” Award in the prestigious Connect Yorkshire awards.
The...
Scottish Water cuts the carbon from concrete
Scottish Water is cutting carbon emissions from construction using new concrete technology. Two new types of concrete have been developed using production techniques that...
Water sector heralds UK first in major success for greener ‘Printfrastructure’ with 3D concrete printed components
United Utilities and tech innovators ChangeMaker3D have achieved a first in the UK water industry by demonstrating the use of 3D concrete printed components...
Innovative public realm regeneration in Tottenham with permeable paving
A new case study from Interpave explores recent urban realm regeneration projects in Tottenham, London exemplifying the synergy of concrete block permeable paving and...
Concrete roof poured at Albert Embankment Foreshore
The Tideway team at Albert Embankment in Vauxhall has successfully poured the concrete that forms the roof of the 49m-deep shaft.
This key milestone marks...
Naylor celebrates long servers
Construction products group Naylor hosted a lunch to recognise the long service of 8 employees based on the company’s Wombwell and Cawthorne sites who...
Naylor in electrical acquisition
Naylor Specialist Plastics, part of the Barnsley based Naylor Industries Group, has acquired electrical industry supplier D&B Injection Moulders Ltd for an initial consideration...
Belzona introduce flexible containment area coating
In numerous industries, concrete is used to build secondary chemical containment areas and bunds. The function of these structures is to retain spilled chemicals,...
Naylor appoint concrete managing director
Naylor Concrete Products, a subsidiary of Barnsley based Naylor Industries plc, has announced the appointment of Paul Cartwright as Managing Director.
Paul Cartwright is an...
Naylor Industries hosts Lord-Lieutenant of South Yorkshire to mark Queen’s Award win and highlight positive culture in manufacturing
Naylor Industries plc, the family-owned construction materials manufacturer, has hosted a visit by Her Majesty’s Lord-Lieutenant of South Yorkshire in recognition of its Clayware...
Naylor scoop Excellence Award
The British Ceramic Confederation’s Health & Safety Pledge Conference is an annual event designed to share best practice across ceramic manufacturing & recognize achievement...
Naylor CEO at the palace
Barnsley based Naylor Clayware won a Queen’s Award for International Trade recently, and Naylor CEO Edward Naylor attended the recent winners’ reception which was...
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