SAS International News Stories

SAS International achieves Cradle to Cradle Certified® Bronze (Version 4.0)

21st April 2023

As part of our mission and vision to put sustainability at the centre of our business, SAS International is now Cradle to Cradle certified Bronze Level to Version 4.0.

Proud to Increase Engagement With CISCA

24th November 2022

SAS International are proud to be members of our industry’s trade association, the Ceiling and Interior Systems Construction Association (CISCA). We see our involvement and engagement across the CISCA membership as an excellent way to collaborate and connect with both our clients and peers in the ceilings industry.

WHY WE CAN LOOK TO RETAIL AND HOSPITALITY DESIGN FOR BEST PRACTICE MODELS

2nd November 2022

It is essential for successful companies to be able to overcome market shifts and economic stresses by innovating and solution-finding. Especially in an ultra-competitive environment like today, bringing staff back into the office to increase work efficiency is key for business survival.

Three Centuries of Iconic Station Design

20th June 2022

The opening of the Elizabeth line is the start of a new chapter in transport history. But how do you create contemporary ticket halls and platforms to complement the original and historic stations of London?

World Ocean Day 2022

8th June 2022

World Ocean Day is a celebration that propels action throughout the year to protect our planet. The purpose of this day is to inform the public of the impact of human actions on the ocean. It is an opportunity to unite the world’s population on a project for the sustainable management of the world’s oceans.

How acoustics affect the work experience

27th April 2022

Workspace environments are perceived as being the place where the work gets done. An optimal working environment considers numerous physical, mental, and also social aspects of work. In this article, I would like to shed light on the role played by acoustics in this context, specifically for International Noise Awareness Day.

International Women's Day 2022

2nd November 2021

International Women's Day is a global day celebrating the social, economic, cultural, and political achievements of women. The campaign's theme for this year is #BreakTheBias, striving toward a gender equal world free of discrimination and bias, a world that is diverse and inclusive for all.

In an industry that started off as largely male-dominated, it is good to see more construction companies embracing the power and value of women as a part of their workforce. SAS celebrate this day by shining a spotlight on just a few of our hugely talented and fast-growing female workforce.

Transportation and the Metal Revolution

20th August 2021

The transportation and mass transit environments are unique in that they require a combination of durability, aesthetics, and technical performance. Metal ceiling solutions are ideally suited for these environments and can comfortably satisfy the demanding project requirements.

Going to the Source

16th August 2021

With so many companies in the marketplace, finding the appropriate architectural product can be challenging. Working with a specialized manufacturer that caters directly to architects and subcontractors can have numerous benefits and make work life a lot easier.

Why Metal Ceilings for Healthcare May Be A Better Option

21st July 2021

When designing spaces within healthcare facilities there are a wide range of criteria that should be taken into account, including the materials used. Fundamental elements of design can deliver a sense wellbeing, for both patients, family and healthcare workers.

Surface hygiene, from the top down

13th November 2020

With experts warning that, even with a vaccine, we could be living with Coronavirus for years to come, the selection of materials and finishes to impede cross contamination and enable enhanced cleaning protocols will be key to providing clean and safe indoor environments.

Now that we have all become much more virus-transmission aware, designers and building owners need to be delivering confidence to people who will continue to use communal spaces

As 2020 forces design re-think, WELL delivers

11th November 2020

The IWBI’s excellent WELL Building Standard now has worldwide recognition and many supporters, with well over 5,000 accredited projects across 68 countries to date. SAS was delighted to be involved in one of the first UK projects where the wellbeing of occupants was central to the design. 4 Cannon Street, London achieved the coveted WELL Gold Certification.