The Ras Abu Aboud stadium is made of shipping containers

World Cup shipping containers 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.

Artist's rendition of Canakkale 1915 Bridge

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.

case study liverpool university

Liverpool University Hospital will revitalise city centre

Structural steelwork is playing a crucial role in the redevelopment of one of the largest hospitals in the north of England, a building that also represents a regeneration of an area in Liverpool city centre.

plan agreed to boost steel industry

Plan agreed to boost steel industry

The World Steel Association met with key industry groups at ArcelorMittal Paris to discuss improving the efficiency and effectiveness of how steel construction is promoted in Europe.

case study kerry headquarters

Kerry’s Headquarters is a triumph of speedy design

The European Headquarters for Kerry Group’s Global Technology and Innovation Centre has a capacity of 25,000m2 over four storeys, which are used for functions such as offices, meeting rooms, and research and development facilities.

case study leeza soho

The material behind the world’s largest atrium

Zaha Hadid Architects’ new 207-metre Beijing skyscraper, Leeza SOHO, features a twisting, steel-formed atrium space, which – at 194 metres – is the world’s tallest.

The Porsche Pavilion, Wolfsburg, Germany

A steel-built love letter to classic Porsche sportscars

The swooping lines of a Porsche have long been considered a triumph of automotive design, but what if an architect were given the chance to create an homage to those classic sportscars?

case study streatham regeneration

Streatham project showcases flexibility of steel construction

The site of the former Streatham Ice Rink has been re-developed to create a new supermarket with a six-storey residential building on top using light steel framing.

case study the greenland centre

The unexplored potential of recycled skyscrapers

Since the 19th century, steel has been crucial in high-rise construction. But what happens when those towers fall into disuse? A new project in Australia shows how steel can be used sustainably for future constructions.