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'Protecting against terrorist bomb attack' conference - London
'Protecting against terrorist bomb attack' conference - London04 Jun 2008
‘Protecting against terrorist bomb attack’ is a one-day conference that will review current good practice for the physical protection of structures and site perimeters against vehicle borne explosive attack.
Corus to supply steel for Royal Navy's new aircraft carriers
04 Mar 2008
Corus Construction & Industrial has beaten off international competition to win a contract to supply steel for the Royal Navy’s two new aircraft carriers.
Bi-Steel helps protect war-zone embassy
21 Jan 2008
The first ever installation of Bi-Steel as a protective blast resistant wall around the compound of an embassy in the middle-east, has just been completed, offering enhanced protection and security for embassy staff and visitors alike in this strife-prone region.
New Perimeter and Stand-off Protection brochure explains how Bi-Steel offers unrivalled protection against VBIED attack and explosive blast
New Perimeter and Stand-off Protection brochure explains how Bi-Steel offers unrivalled protection against VBIED attack and explosive blast07 Jan 2008
A new brochure is now available from Bi-Steel that explains how this unique steel/concrete composite material offers unrivalled protection against Vehicle Borne Improvised Explosive Device (VBIED) attack and explosive blast.
Corus welcomes the UK Government's recent announcement launching a national security strategy
16 Nov 2007
Through its Bi-Steel business, Corus is helping to achieve the UK Government's goals of creating a safer country by protecting buildings, crowded places and the people who frequent them.
New Bi-Steel anti-attack bollard system offers unrivalled protection from vehicle borne explosive attack
03 Sep 2007
A new anti-attack vehicle bollard system from Corus Bi-Steel provides superior protection against VBIED (vehicle borne improvised explosive device) attack yet requires minimal foundations.
New Protective Structures brochure explains how Bi-Steel offers unrivalled protecting from explosive blast
New Protective Structures brochure explains how Bi-Steel offers unrivalled protecting from explosive blast11 Jul 2007
A new brochure is now available from Bi-Steel that explains how this unique steel/concrete composite material offers superior blast resistance.
Bi-Steel helps protect war-zone Embassy
05 Jul 2007
The first ever installation of Bi-Steel as a protective blast resistant wall around the compound of an Embassy in the middle-east, is nearing completion, offering enhanced protection and security for Embassy staff and visitors alike in this strife-prone region.
Bi-Steel at Institution of Highways and Transportation Awards
14 Jun 2007
The Institution of Highways and Transportation Annual Awards celebrate innovation, excellence and achievement, recognising those companies and individuals who have made significant contributions to the industry during 2006.
Bi-Steel Bulletin 2 - 2006
Bi-Steel Bulletin 2 - 2006This issue is packed with information on current projects and other developments at Corus Bi-Steel. The lead story explains how Corefast is helping the project team on the One Basinghall Avenue scheme, now currently under construction in the City of London, to reap the benefits of this innovative, off-site core construction technique.
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New Scotland Yard selects Bi-Steel for perimeter security wall
14 Sep 2006
The Metropolitan Police selected Bi-Steel - a high performance steel/concrete composite material - manufactured and installed by Corus, for the perimeter security wall at its New Scotland Yard headquarters in central London.
Bi-Steel attracts attention of security journalists
01 Jul 2006
Recently, several journalists reviewing developments in site security, with particular emphasis on how best to protect from explosive blast, have featured Bi-Steel in their editorials.
Ways to combat site explosions - editorial in Professional Security magazine
31 May 2006
The May edition of Professional Security magazine carried an article written by Dr Jurek Tolloczko, General Manager of Corus Bi-Steel, in which he discussed how to design structures to resist explosive blast.
Bi-Steel Bulletin 1 - 2006
Bi-Steel Bulletin 1 - 2006Of particular interest in this edition is the front page story on the tallest Corefast core yet - in the exciting 18-storey Birmingham 1 tower being built by Ocon Construction. Get up to date on this, and on what's happening in the world of Bi-Steel generally, by downloading your copy of Bi-Steel Bulletin now.
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Bi-Steel showcased in key security industry journal
28 Feb 2006
Professional Security Magazine, the leading UK publication for security professionals, recently featured Bi-Steel in an article entitled ‘Modern Moats?’
Bi-Steel Bulletin No2 2005
01 Nov 2005
This issue details how Bi-Steel is providing enhanced perimeter protection at New Scotland Yard and describes why Bi-Steel’s Corefast was selected in preference to a concrete core for an exciting new residential development in Glasgow.
G8 delegates protected by Bi-Steel traffic barrier system
06 Sep 2005
Delegates at the G8 Summit at Gleneagles in Scotland benefited from the added protection of a high performance Bi-Steel traffic barrier system. These barriers are increasingly being deployed at events such as this, where the highest levels of security are in operation.
Bi-Steel Bulletin No 1 – 2005
01 May 2005
This issue details the latest Bi-Steel projects including the deployment of Bi-Steel anti-attack vehicle barriers at the Labour Party conference. Findings from a new report by Davis Langdon highlight how developers can benefit by up to £2.6 million on high-rise structures when Bi-Steel’s Corefast is specified.
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