What’s going on at SMD

Elements® Mobile App
We have developed a unique new mobile phone app for architects, designers and engineers. Our ‘SMD Elements® Span Check’ initiative…

Driving innovation in construction
Working with Hilti Tools At SMD we work with the most innovative suppliers to ensure that the work we undertake…

We’re ready for launch
We’re celebrating the launch of the new R51+ as well as our brand-new mobile app, Elements® Span Check. With…

Life jackets cause ripples on construction site
Our construction site operatives working on a project at London’s Canary Wharf have an unusual addition to their safety equipment…

Heavy metal at the O2
We have again been working on one of this country’s most iconic structures. We completed the original conversion of…

SMD shortlisted for Construction Enquirer Awards 2018
We are please to announce to have been shortlisted for this years Construction Enquirer Awards. This news follows our…

Top of the class
At SMD we believe that providing the chance to get a behind-the-scenes look at what we do can attract people…

SMD raising donations for Julia’s House
Our chosen charity for 2018 Our chosen charity this year is Julia’s House, the Dorset children’s hospice which helps children…

Fit for Purpose
Driving staff in the right direction With our staff vehicles covering more than 550,000 miles a year, that’s equivalent to…

Elements® Floor Deck Tutorial
Elements® Version 2.1, released in March 2018. Floor Deck Design and Calculation Tutorial This tutorial takes you on a step-by-step process…

Elements® Version 2.0
The latest version of Elements® is available with an additional feature allowing calculations to be created for SMD roof deck profiles. With…

Stamping our name in concrete
SMD is one of the UK’s top names in metal decking, but what is less well known is that we…
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