The modular construction industry is evolving to keep up with the growing demand for modern methods of construction. One of the approaches is Seismic demonstrator, a platform-based construction solutions. It has been designed to specifically help the industry reach the…
Modular Construction: Delivering Excellence to the Modular Sector
The construction industry is moving towards modular and modern methods of construction (MMC) due to the innumerable benefits these methods provide. The Construction Innovation Hub was launched in 2011 to guide the industry towards these changes and help it develop…
ASD – A Supply Chain Partner for the Defence, Aerospace & Security Sectors
The Aerospace, Defence and Security industries are high-priority sectors. The UK defence industry supported 427,500 jobs and the government spent £54.5 billion in 2023 in the sector. At ASD we understand the specific needs and requirements for a trustworthy supply…
Why Choose ASD? Unveiling the Key Elements of Our Total Metals Management Service
Total Metals Management (TMM) is our unique service designed to support customers in high-stakes sectors like Nuclear, Oil & Gas, Defence, Marine, Construction, and Mining. What sets TMM apart is our unique approach to managing complex projects. We seamlessly handle…
Supporting the Infrastructure Industry with Its Diverse Metal Requirements
The UK’s infrastructure sector stands as a cornerstone of national development, encompassing critical projects across highways, rail, nuclear energy, and water management. These projects not only drive economic growth but also underpin the nation’s ability to meet future challenges, from…
Supporting the Heavy Machinery and Equipment Industry
ASD is one of the leading metal stockholders and processing suppliers in the UK. We supply a range of materials used in the production and maintenance of heavy machinery and equipment, which in turn is used in mining, construction, infrastructure…
Trends Shaping the Energy Sector in 2024
This year, 2024, is pivotal for the global energy sector. With major changes on the horizon, from technological innovations to regulatory shifts and environmental imperatives, we can expect a number of trends to emerge over the next year that will…
The Power of Duplex Stainless Steel: Transforming the Energy Sector
Metals and Processing Solutions for the Energy Industry Duplex Stainless Steel is in high demand in the energy sector, where the durability and the resilience of materials are paramount. Its unparalleled strength and corrosion resistance have made it a material…
Stainless Steel Bridge – Pooley Bridge Case Study
The Pooley Bridge project had its complications since it was to replace an existing old stone bridge that was swept away in a storm. Additionally, the new bridge needed to minimise the risk of future flooding, include traditional stonework, minimise…