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Suspended steel support frame and cable tray beneath a steel roof structure.
October 30, 2026
Fire Resistant Supports for data centre services

If your data-centre package includes cooling pipework, cable containment and life-safety routes, identify the support requirement for each service before choosing a support. The services may share a corridor or frame, but their duties and fire requirements are not automatically the

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Channel section positioned inside a test rig.
October 29, 2026
Is channel fire rated? What to check on M&E supports
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M&E trapeze support brackets after a furnace fire test.
October 28, 2026
Steel in fire: what it means for M&E supports
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MX channel support detail with threaded rod and connection hardware.
October 27, 2026
BS 7671 521.10.202: avoiding premature collapse in a fire
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A channel section shown in a thermal model, with cooler areas in blue and hotter areas in red.
October 26, 2026
EN 13501-2 and fire standards for M&E supports
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Fire-resistant custom steel support frame carrying combined M&E services beneath a roof.
October 23, 2026
BS 8519 and the supports under life safety cables
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Can You Swap an M&E Support or Fixing for Something Similar? What to Check First
June 8, 2026
Can You Swap an M&E Support or Fixing for Something Similar? What to Check First
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Before You Accept a Support-System Substitute: What M&E Buyers Should Check
May 15, 2026
Before You Accept a Support-System Substitute: What M&E Buyers Should Check
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MIDFIX Announces Acquisition of Hobby Homes to Drive Future Growth
January 21, 2025
MIDFIX Announces Acquisition of Hobby Homes to Drive Future Growth
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MIDFIX Announces Major Relocation to Support Future Growth and Industry Innovation
Company News, MIDFIX News - January 16, 2025
MIDFIX Announces Major Relocation to Support Future Growth and Industry Innovation
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dynaMX®: Addressing the Construction Skills Shortage with Automation
Design Automation, dynaMX - August 20, 2024
dynaMX®: Addressing the Construction Skills Shortage with Automation
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The 2022 Building Safety Act vs. 2010 Building Regulations The 2022 Building Safety Act vs. 2010 Building Regulations
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4 Ways MIDFIX Can Help Make Your Projects More Sustainable 4 Ways MIDFIX Can Help Make Your Projects More Sustainable
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