What is sheet metal fabrication used for?

Date: 16/10/2020

It’s one of those phrases that we’ve all heard. We’ve seen it emblazoned on vans and on workshop signs – but what is sheet metal fabrication actually used for? Here, we’ll try to explain exactly what it means, and how and why it’s used across a wide range of industries and sectors. The basics… Put [read more]


Architectural designs and model making with laser cutting

Date: 16/10/2020

The precision and speed of laser cutting means that it has countless uses across scores of sectors. And one profession where laser cutting services are proving more and more useful is architecture. From bringing architectural designs to life in the form of accurate models through to creating custom facades for building exteriors, laser cutting is [read more]


Sheet metal cutting after dark

Date: 29/09/2020

WHEN the lights go out sheet metal cutting continues at Yorkshire Laser and Fabrication thanks to our new state-of-the-art laser. This year we have invested some £1.7m in new technology to enable us to consistently deliver even higher quality, cost competitive sheet metal fabrication services keeping us at the forefront of the bespoke metal manufacturing [read more]


Sheet metal fabricator invests in new press brake

Date: 29/09/2020

A NEW press brake is helping to ramp up capacity and deliver greater consistency and shorter lead times for customers at Yorkshire’s premier sheet metal fabricator. We have invested some £1.7m in new manufacturing technology at Yorkshire Laser and Fabrication this year. As well as new state-of-the-art laser cutting technology, we have added an automated [read more]


Sheet metal fabrication in the lighting industry

Date: 08/09/2020

The lighting sector has its own unique requirements and challenges, particularly when it comes to the materials used in the manufacturing process. Many lighting schemes need durable, attractive casings to provide protection and rigidity. They must be able to withstand environmental extremes – and that’s where sheet metal fabrication comes into its own. Sheet metal [read more]