Sotech’s Technical Engineer, Mohammadreza Jenaban, also known as Mo, is an expert in the principles of Finite Element Method (FEM). In this video, he explains why FEM is so important in the study and analysis…
Anodised Aluminium – A Bright, Green Future Ahead Family-run anodising company, Alumet, has undergone a huge period of expansion in recent years. Delivering projects as far as the Middle East, China and the UK…
1300m2 of Optima XPC in extruded aluminium 6063 T6 Grade has been used in the completion of The Spark commercial office space in Newcastle. Optima XPC, an aluminium extrusion plank rainscreen system with a…
The road to 2050 and the role rainscreen cladding plays in our sustainable future Sotech unveil brand new RIBA approved CPD on sustainability It has been reported that there is more CO2 in the atmosphere…
Rainscreen fins, perforations, balconies and etching: When design flare meets performance rigour in rainscreen cladding When it comes to selecting the perfect rainscreen cladding system for a project, such as a striking new residential complex…
Powder Coating: An interview with the experts, AkzoNobel. AkzoNobel supplies powder coatings to more than 30,000 customers worldwide, on buildings and landmarks around the world, including La Sagrada Família (Barcelona, Spain); the Shard (London, UK);…
Sotech Launches Sotech City, A Virtual World for Architects and DESIGNERS In a mind-bending development to Sotech’s virtual reality showroom, the team behind SO-VR bring you…Sotech City. We caught up with Product Development Manager Lee…
BEHIND THE SCENES – A Day in the Life at Sotech, with Operations Manager Tony Norton It really is the people who make the company. Join us today as we go behind the scenes and…
5500m2 of Optima TFC+ has been used in the completion of the brand new Science, Engineering and Environment building on Salford University’s Peel Park campus. As you can see from the photos, a striking colour…
How Sotech is leading the virtual experience race in manufacturing. On 28th October 2021, Mark Zuckerberg announced a strategic shift in direction for the billion-dollar social networking company, towards ‘the metaverse’. “The metaverse is the…
North East rainscreen cladding manufacturer, Sotech, launches Sotech VR (SO:VR) – a fully immersive virtual reality experience. SO:VR allows users to examine complete 3D models of Sotech’s market leading rainscreen cladding systems in real time.…
In 2019, Operations Manager, Tony Norton, was drawn to a striking piece of artwork in London’s Regent’s Park named ONE Through ZERO. Images © Morgan Art Foundation Ltd. Artists Rights Society (ARS), New York, DACS,…
National based rainscreen cladding company, Sotech, has today unveiled their innovative alternative to terracotta cladding: The Optima XTR Contour range. “This is a real breakthrough for our technical and engineering teams”, said Jamie Smith…
Thursday 4th November saw architects, installers and industry experts descend on London’s striking Building Centre in Bloomsbury to experience the latest and greatest in rainscreen façade design and safety. Organised by North-East based rainscreen cladding…
The Sotech team is delighted to welcome Samantha Porter who has joined the business as Regional Specification Manager for the North. Working alongside installers and architects, Sam will provide technical support, complete NBS specifications and…
Leading rainscreen cladding manufacturer Sotech invites architects across the country to join their team and a panel of faCade industry experts at a jam packed half day event in the Building Centre in London on…
11,500/m2 3mm Aluminium 1050 Grade H14 in Optima FC & Optima TFC Systems has been used in the completion of the striking Onyx building, Lancaster Circus in Birmingham. Optima FC was selected as the client…
In today’s Sotechnical Insights, we’re breaking down CWCT testing to help you understand what exactly is tested and why this testing helps us to improve the quality of rainscreen cladding on buildings, making them safer…
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