T-Pylon wins at the Structural Steel Design Awards 2017
For the second time this week we can announce that the T-Pylon has won an award – this time at the Structural Steel Design Awards 2017. The objective of the Structural Steel Design Awards is …
Company trip to the UK – Day 3: Tomahawk, Allied Insulators and Goodwin Steel Castings
Or last day in the UK revolved around our Tomahawk project. We started the day at Allied Insulators in Stoke upon Trent, where a prototype of the pylon had been erected. The project is one of three finalist proposals in …
Company trip to the UK – Day 2: T-Pylon
Our second day in the UK was spend visiting the T-Pylon at National Grid’s test facility in Eakring. T-Pylon is one of our biggest projects stretching over many years. The test line was built in …
Casting and Architecture
Written by director and partner Einar Thór Ingólfsson The use of castings in civil structures is often associated with historic buildings, old bridges or pipes. In the civil engineering society, structures such as the cast …
Cigré conference in Paris
Last week Krabbenhøft & Ingolfsson went to Paris for the 2016 Cigré conference to present a paper on our project 220 kV pylon for Landsnet. The paper is written by A.B. Jonasson – ARA Engineering, Th. Bjarnason …
Tomahawk prototype set in production
In 2014 Krabbenhøft & Ingolfsson along with COBE Architects won the international RIBA competition with the proposal “Tomahawk”. The final drawings for the Tomahawk prototype have now been sent out for production, and the finished prototype should …
T-Pylon wins Energy Excellence award
Energy Excellence Award – “National Grid for the T-pylon – a new radical design of high voltage electricity pylons for the UK” The winners of the Energy Institute (EI)’s Awards 2015 were announced earlier this …
RIBA Overhead Lines
Krabbenhøft & Ingolfsson Engineers are very proud to announce that together with COBE Architechts we have moved foreward in the RIBA OLS competition with the Tomahawk design, as a finalist. Read more about the project …