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David Brown returns as President and Chair of NASC and CISRS

Redaction notice An earlier version of this article referred to “interim” leadership arrangements at NASC and CISRS. This was incorrect. David Brown has formally resumed the...

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Breaking Barriers: Francesca Fuser on Innovation, Leadership, and Pilosio’s UK Ambitions

When Francesca Fuser sent her CV to Pilosio, she wasn't just looking for another job. She was looking for the right fit. After years in the technology sector at Mermec Group and then as an Export Manager developing Middle East markets, she'd had enough...

AT-PAC names new UK MD as ScaffEx25 showcases national ambitions

After unveiling a wave of new systems at Bauma 2025, AT-PAC used ScaffEx25 in Manchester to shift focus closer to home, demonstrating its UK capability, setting out a clear national service promise, and introducing Charles Stratford as its new Managing Director for the UK.   Earlier...

Building Britain’s Scaffolding Future

Sean Pike on transforming an industry one system project at a time Standing amid the impressive Layher UK display at ScaffEx25, Managing Director Sean Pike surveys what represents more than just exhibition scaffolding – it's the physical manifestation of a 26-year mission to help transform...

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AK Scaffolding steps up training for Scaffold Builders Competition in Las Vegas

Manchester based AK Scaffolding has started intensive training as it prepares to compete in the SAIA's Scaffold Builders Competition, set to take place on 20 January in Las Vegas. The team recently spent time at Layher UK’s Eggborough depot, working with the Layher system as...

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Safety & Access adds CITB Site Safety Plus courses

Safety & Access has added CITB Site Safety Plus (SSP) courses to its training portfolio, extending its offer to include site safety and management qualifications. The courses now available are: Site Management Safety Training Scheme (SMSTS) SMSTS Refresher Site Supervisor Safety Training Scheme (SSSTS) SSSTS...

Construction College Midlands partners with AT-PAC to expand system scaffolding training

Construction College Midlands has formed a new partnership with scaffolding manufacturer AT-PAC as part of a wider push to strengthen training provision across the region. The Birmingham-based college is the first in the Midlands to deliver the System Scaffolding Product Training Scheme for the AT-PAC...

New Construction and Scaffolding Academy launched to tackle skills shortages in Northern Ireland

A new Construction and Scaffolding Academy has been launched in Antrim and Newtownabbey to help address growing skills shortages across Northern Ireland’s construction sector. The initiative is being delivered by the Labour Market Partnership in collaboration with CITB, Advanced Scaffolding NI and several local...

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Scaffolding project manager convicted after temporary bridge collapse

A Finnish court has handed a suspended prison sentence to a scaffolding firm project manager over the collapse of a temporary pedestrian bridge in southern Finland that injured dozens of people, including a group of schoolchildren. The Western Uusimaa District Court sentenced the manager to...

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Doka and AT-PAC: Building a Global Scaffolding Powerhouse

ScaffMag Editor Daniel Norton sat down with Doka CEO Robert Hauser and umdasch Industrial Solutions CEO Paolo Zumaglini to discuss how their partnership has evolved into a new global force in the scaffolding industry.  Since...
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ScaffEx25: An Industry Comes of Age in Manchester

Two days in September that showcased not just where scaffolding is heading, but how far it has already come The doors opened at Manchester Central on Thursday morning, and within minutes, you could feel it....
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Mark Parkin: A Scaffolder’s Journey to Leading Industry Change

With the scaffolding industry at a pivotal point of change, ScaffMag sat down with Mark Parkin — newly appointed Strategic Director of the Scaffolding Association — to explore his remarkable journey, his vision for...
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7 Business Blind Spots That Are Holding Your Scaffolding Company Back

I’ve been running my consultancy business for nearly two years now. Doesn’t time fly: my time at TRAD Group seems a distant memory. In my work, I’ve used my decades of experience to help...

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