Magazine

Spring 2026 – Issue 29

The latest edition of Scaffmag explores how technology, engineering expertise and real-world experience are shaping the future of the scaffolding industry.

Here’s what you’ll find inside the new issue:

AI Meets the Scaffold Office – Artificial intelligence is appearing across construction. We examine where it may genuinely help scaffolding contractors.

Voice Reporting on Site – New voice-based reporting technology allows supervisors to record updates simply by speaking into a mobile device, turning spoken instructions into structured digital reports.

NASC and CISRS Digital Overhaul – A new industry digital platform aims to modernise how training records, compliance data and sector communication are managed.

Aaron King: Second Chances and Scaffolding – A powerful interview with Aaron King, founder of AK Scaffolding, who rebuilt his life after prison and now runs a growing agency that employs ex-offenders, competes internationally, and speaks openly about mental health in a trade with one of the highest suicide rates in construction.

Engineering on a Major Scale – A record-breaking hoist tower by Kinlan Scaffold in Manchester highlights the scale and technical expertise behind major access solutions from Scafom-rux UK on complex construction projects.

Working Inside a Historic Landmark – A carefully designed scaffold inside St Jude-on-the-Hill, a Grade I listed church, by Millcroft Services shows the precision required when engineering access within heritage structures.

Plus much, more!