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March 2022: While the world moves towards increasing innovation, there is a keen focus across industries on ‘new’ products, ‘new’ processes and ‘new’ solutions to invest in. But innovation in the construction industry doesn’t necessarily need to follow unfamiliar – and sometimes risky and costly – routes. Peikko South Africa is changing up the local construction industry with a modern take on traditional construction methods....

Presented with a structural challenge on the construction of the King Edward School Aquatic Centre in Johannesburg, Webber Civil & Structural Engineers chose to embrace innovation and make use of modern connection technology from Peikko. The recently completed project made use of Peikko’s COPRA Anchoring Couplers for a strong and reliable connection between concrete columns and steel roof beams....

This year, Peikko Southern Africa has been ensuring local built environment professionals can bring innovation and efficiency to their upcoming projects by introducing a range of cutting-edge products via informative webinars. During the last online webinar which took place on 18 November, Peikko Southern Africa MD Daniel Petrov and Customer Engineering Manager, Anna Stirane, took attendees through the company’s tall buildings solutions....