In the 55 years since its discovery, the laser has become indispensable and plays a significant role in our daily lives, even if we don’t realise it. From catching a vehicle travelling over the speed limit, through surgical applications, to cutting sheets of steel, lasers are used in a variety of industries to improve the […]
As a process-led field, adding value to raw materials by turning them into products through the use of machinery and manpower, manufacturing offers a diverse range of jobs from a wide range of engineering disciplines. Engineers working in manufacturing businesses are responsible for the safe and efficient planning, management and maintenance of production methods, machinery […]
If you’re not familiar with laser cutting, it’s likely that you won’t realise how versatile the technology actually is. But across the globe people are suddenly taking notice of laser technology – and they’re using it to become very creative indeed. Whether they design jewellery, furniture, or something else entirely, the impact lasers has on […]
Prototyping is incredibly important in the world of invention and design. Creating product prototypes offers the opportunity to assess the functionality of an item, as well as providing the chance to discuss room for improvement. And the art of creating effective prototypes is one that has only grown in terms of efficiency and quality with […]
Lasers are at the epicentre of Yorkshire Profiles’ business. However, outside of this, the internet is littered with videos demonstrating the “use” of lasers in day-to-day life. With this in mind, in a world where cats and lasers quite happily co-existed, one person simply had to ask the one question that changed everything: what would […]
The web is filled with innovative and exciting resources filled with all things laser cutting. And it’s not surprising. Laser cutting is such a versatile process that has stretched its grasp into a variety of sectors including construction, science and even fashion. This blog is going to explore the top alternative laser-inspired resources available online. If […]
Laser technology has transformed and improved our lives in thousands of different ways – from the entertainment we enjoy, to the way we shop, and the treatment we receive in hospitals.
The manufacturing industry is an extensive one that has a long history of different tools used for various processes. Today, we have Computer Aided Design (better known as CAD) to help us do a variety of jobs that were once tough to do or simply impossible. It’s now rare to have a product that doesn’t take […]
Laser cutting has proven to be a vital process for a variety of industries, but there are still businesses out there that don’t understand why it should be utilised. The broad use of laser cutting technology is astounding. From the mass-manufacturing of car engines, to bespoke, one-off customer projects, laser-cutting is at the heart of […]
Even the most efficient businesses run into technical problems and the occasional bad luck. That’s why it’s important to know that your metalwork supplier takes these threats seriously and has contingency plans in place, more than just the financial insurances to protect their interests but action plans that will help protect you as a client […]
