Scaffolding & Formwork

Scaffolding & Formwork

Shoring solution eases work on vast excavation

Altrad RMD Kwikform has engineered a groundbreaking shoring solution for a massive Abu Dhabi excavation project, one of the largest in the company’s history. The Tubeshor system, chosen for its efficiency and safety, accelerated the project timeline and mitigated site risks, including water proximity.

Scaffolding & Formwork

Tackling challenges in rail expansion

Paul Williams, Divisional Operations Director for RMD Kwikform*, explores how the temporary works industry plays a vital role in delivering rail and metro projects. He also highlights what considerations contractors need to give to formwork for such builds.

Scaffolding & Formwork

BIM brings more planning efficiency

Model-based formwork planning using 3D building information modelling offers transparency in the formwork process, increasing efficiency of the planning process, and planning security, says TOBIAS WALLNER, head of IT Engineering Services at Meva.

Scaffolding & Formwork

Doka’s formwork pushes Burj higher

Formwork from leading European specialists is helping fast-track the construction of the Burj Dubai, which is destined to be the world’s tallest tower when completed in 2008. A look at how products from Doka and Meva are helping the stunning project achieve an incredible floor cycle of three days for one level.