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The next meeting of the SPG will be in Manchester on the 28th March 2019 and open to members and guests. Confirmed presentations include : Steel Pile Drivability - Mike Kightley, Director, Pile Analysis Ltd The Benefit to Contractors of Modern Hydraulic Propping...

We are delighted to welcome Tim Fiddimore of Royal Haskoning DHV to the SPG committee. Tim has a wide range of knowledge in civil engineering and maritime design, with 25 years’ experience specialising in steel piling projects including container terminals, piers,...

Ground Engineering reports on the innovative Resonator steel pile installer presented to the Steel Piling Group recently by the Dieseko Group - a method of driving steel piles into the ground without vibration. The article can be seen in full here. If you would like...

The Steel Piling Group were pleased to be part of the SCI UK Steel Construction Day 2018 at the Royal College of Physicians. The advantages of using steel piling to deliver greater productivity were presented to the UK Steel Construction Industry by David Coyle of...

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Transforming construction: using steel to deliver greater productivity The Steel Construction Institute has announced the UK Steel Construction Day 2018 to be held at the Royal College of Physicians, Regents Park, London on Thursday 8th November 2018. Recent projects...

The SPG welcomes POSCO as a new Member. POSCO is a South Korean steel-making company headquartered in Pohang, South Korea. It is the fifth-largest steel producer in the world. Joseph Seungmin La is the European general manager and is based in Düsseldorf, Germany. At...

With David Rowbottom (British Steel), Andrew Bond (Geocentrix) and Rob Moulds (BAM) stepping down from the committee the Chairman welcomed new committee members Myles Bethell (BAM), Mathew Howells (Tony Gee & Partners) and Fraser Dick (Doran Consulting) at the...

At the SPG AGM today, the committee voted in Chris Barker (Arup) as Chairman and David Baxter (ArcelorMittal) as Vice Chairman. Together with the committee they will promote the objectives of the SPG. The objectives of the SPG can be found here.

This years AGM will be held on Tuesday 3rd July at the ARUP office Fitzroy Street, London.  Committee members and sponsors will meet to approve accounts, discuss future developments and appoint the new Chairperson and Vicechair. Any ordinary members wishing to attend...