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When metal is produced from ores and other materials, it is often formed into sheets. These sheets are often available flat, although the sheets can also be formed into rolls. The sheets also come available in varying thicknesses from the thickest which is known as plate, to the thinnest which we generally recognise as foils. [read more]

IT’S high kicks all round for Castleford’s Duncan Perry who’s on his way to his fourth WMO world championships after winning bronze in the European round of the karaté tournament. This is the first time Duncan, who is the Assembly Foreman for Normanton-based leading engineering firm Yorkshire Laser and Fabrication, has won a medal at [read more]

Yorkshire Laser Fabrication’s Employee of the Month Mark Rhodes has been named as Yorkshire Laser Fabrication’s Employee of the Month. What are your main roles and responsibilities? I oversee Yorkshire Laser Fabrication’s (YLF) Computer numerical control (CNC) department. This involves me supervising my team and inspecting the products or parts they produce from our software.  [read more]

In the UK’s unpredictable climate when it can be deluging with rain, hail or even snow one day and scorching with glorious sunshine the next, ensuring cables and control panels are kept dry, insulated and fully functioning is no mean feat! All weather enclosures are the answer but the material used to make them needs [read more]

Yorkshire Laser Fabrication has been marking the Year of Engineering by joining forces with Year 10 and 11 students from Featherstone Academy to help with their Key Stage Four project. Engineering is crucial to the growth of the UK economy, providing the backbone to the technology and manufacturing industries in particular. The government estimates there [read more]