Martyn Henry, UK export Manager at Altrad RMD Kwikform discusses how temporary works can play a key role in productivity, in terms of ease of erection and movement, cycle times, and effective design. Altrad RMD Kwikform...

New technology is impacting all aspects of construction. While different regions worldwide are advancing at different rates, 3D design in construction is now reasonably commonplace, delivering many well-documented benefits to all stakeholders involved in a project....

Roadbuilding can be a challenging process, and bridges for road projects can pose some of the most complex formwork and shoring challenges. The built environment has been going through a period of radical change, particularly when...

Altrad RMD Kwikform discusses health and safety in high rise construction and how temporary works solutions can create a safer working environment.  High rise construction poses significant health and safety threats to workers, with hazards such...

Ajay Nagah, Engineering & Major Projects Manager – Ground Shoring, explains how the use of historic data and digital virtual reality (VR) models can facilitate a more rationalised thermal load design approach to ground shoring, leading...

Temporary works specialist, Altrad RMD Kwikform (Altrad RMDK), has launched the Tubeshor 1370, the latest and largest edition to the Tubeshor propping system range. With a 1370mm diameter and 16mm tube thickness, this ground shoring solution...

Temporary works specialist, Altrad RMD Kwikform (Altrad RMDK), has been awarded a High Commendation in the Specialist Geotechnical Supplier of the Year category at the 2025 Ground Engineering Awards, recognising the company’s expertise, innovation and collaboration...

Aldridge-based temporary works supplier Altrad RMD Kwikform proudly marked its 90th anniversary with a celebratory BBQ event at its head office, attended by employees past and present and local MP Wendy Morton. The milestone event paid...

Altrad RMD Kwikform is proud to be celebrating its 90th anniversary this year - a milestone that offers a moment to reflect on the people who have driven the company’s growth and evolution over the past...

Altrad RMD Kwikform (Altrad RMDK), is proud to mark its 90th anniversary this year, celebrating a legacy of engineering excellence and innovation in the temporary works industry. Founded in 1935, the company has been at the...

A decade ago, Altrad RMD Kwikform entered the ground shoring market with a vision to challenge, innovate, and set new standards. The journey has been one of engineering excellence, groundbreaking product development, and a commitment to...

Today we’re proud to shine the light on the apprentices that are shaping the future of Altrad RMD Kwikform. They are at the heart of what we do, bringing fresh perspectives, dedication, and a passion for...

Altrad RMD Kwikform is excited to announce the release of its latest white paper, focusing on the revolutionary new approach of using its tubular shoring system Tubeshor – traditionally used horizontally in excavations - as a...

Mark Pickard, UK Managing Director As Altrad RMD Kwikform marks ten years in the ground shoring market, we sit downwith UK Managing Director, Mark Pickard, to gain insights into the journey so far and what the...

Altrad RMD Kwikform, a global leader in above and below ground temporary works solutions, is proud to celebrate its tenth anniversary since entering the ground shoring market. Over the last decade, the company has transformed the...

Altrad RMD Kwikform is set to launch an exciting and innovative new ground shoring solution at the 16th Ground Engineering Basements and Underground Structures Conference, the only event which explores the design and delivery of underground...

The project involved the engineering team at Altrad RMD Kwikform using their experience and load monitoring data from previous projects to adopt a rationalised approach whilst designing for full thermal actions. This enabled props of smaller...

A career highlight Lesley said: "When we started the ground shoring division we had to develop new kit and systems whilst working within the boundaries of the existing business and well established teams and procedures. We...

To mark the start of National Apprenticeship Week, Altrad RMD Kwikform (Altrad RMDK) is highlighting its investment in training the engineers of tomorrow, providing education in local colleges and universities and offering a range of internal...

The project was led by main contractor BBMV, a joint venture between ALPINE BeMo Tunnelling, Balfour Beatty, Morgan Sindall and VINCI Construction. Complete demolition and replacement of the original structure was not an option due to...

Global formwork, falsework and ground shoring provider, RMD Kwikform is announcing its change of name to ALTRAD RMD Kwikform (ARMDK), alongside updating its brand colours to the recognisable red and white of ALTRAD. This transition will...

In our previous blog, we discussed some of the structures – bridges and stations – where temporary works systems are needed for key rail infrastructure developments, such as HS2 in the UK. In addition to HS2,...

Following a rigorous assessment, Altrad RMD Kwikform’s UK sites have been accredited for ISO 14001, the world’s most recognized environmental management system. Helping deliver regulatory compliance and illustrating the ability to meet supplier requirements, the accreditation...

Allowing for the construction of clear spanning and bridging structures, the R800 enables long lattice girders to be assembled quickly and safely. It is ideally suited to meet the most demanding requirements for simply supported, continuous/multi-span,...

The Thames Tideway Tunnel is being developed in response to London’s rapidly growing population. London’s Victorian sewers were designed to serve 4 million people, but with nearly 9 million people using the sewer network today and...

The construction of the new railway is split into three phases: Phase One, linking London and the West Midlands Phase 2a, linking the West Midlands and the North via Crewe Phase 2b, consisting of an Eastern...

Fue inaugurada para que coincidiera con la reciente Conferencia de las Naciones Unidas sobre Cambio Climático, realizada en Glasgow. La escultura está situada en el Parque Woodland de Cuningar Loop y se irge como un símbolo...

La venta es parte de la reestructuración planificada del Grupo, que también ha visto la venta de empresas como Interserve Healthcare al Grupo City & County Healthcare y la compañía Interserve Support Services a Mitie Group...

RMD Kwikform ha lanzado su nuevo centro de soluciones digitales, LocusHUB. Después de la pandemia de Covid-19, las competecias de ingeniería digital se han convertido en un diferenciador clave para los contratistas e ingenieros que buscan...

El sistema de arriostramiento hidráulico 'híbrido' completamente integrado El puntal Tubeshor 610 de RMD Kwikform es el primer sistema hidráulico de arriostramiento con bloqueo mecánico que existe en el mercado en la actualidad. El puntal Tubeshor...

Este producto fue desarrollado junto a los clientes para proporciona equipos que pudieran mejorar los tiempos de ciclo y reducir los costos de mano de obra en una amplia gama de proyectos de construcción. Sus características...

Ingeniería de valor, pionerismo o innovación El éxito de un gran proyecto de construcción puede determinarse tan pronto como en la fase de licitación, pero ¿hasta que punto es cierto esto también para la toma de...

La escuela de equitación Gartmore quería ayudar a los niños que montan en sus establos a poder disfrutar de los espacios exteriores, y optó por hacerlo a través del desarrollo de un jardín sensorial. Este proyecto...