Train journey to PresidencyNorman Train, of Train and Kemp Consulting Engineers, became the 90th President of The Institution of Structural Engineers on the 15 January 2010. The great balloon debateStructural Engineering was voted the best profession by choice at a CROSS debate held on 12 November 2009 at the Institution of Mechanical Engineers in London. Piling seminarTuesday 9 March, the Institution of Structural Engineers. £95. Kenneth Severn AwardThe structural engineers’ role in overcoming Professor Beddington’s Perfect Storm of Global Events in 2030. 2012 Olympics: the big buildKathy Stansfield reports on progress with engineering the 2012 Olympics and what it says about the Games in the future To infinity and beyond: footbridge scoops Supreme AwardExpedition Engineering received the Supreme Award for Structural Engineering Excellence for the bold and daring design of the Infinity Footbridge in Stockton-on-Tees at this year’s Structural Awards, held on Friday 9 October at the Natural History Museum. We can sell engineering to everybody!Ask any person in the street who it was that built the Forth Rail Bridge and you will probably get some head scratching or more likely that most frustrating of responses ‘Brunel’. |