Aluminium Grades Explained
Introduction At Midtherm Laser, we laser cut and form various grades and finishes of aluminium. Aluminium is a versatile material due to its low weight and corrosion resistance. This makes it suitable for applications across many industries. Have a read below as we explain the aluminium grades we process and how they may be suitable […]
Stainless Steel Finishes Explained
Introduction This guide explains the stainless steel grades and finishes available from Midtherm Laser and will hopefully help you decide which material best suits your project. Using our fiber lasers, we can cut stainless steel from 0.5mm sheet right through to 30mm thick plate. Available in a variety of grades and finishes, stainless steel suits […]
Common Laser Cutting Questions Answered
We recently asked our customers for feedback and gave them the opportunity to ask questions about our services. We’ve now compiled some of the most common questions to give you clear answers in one place. Thickness & Material Capabilities One of the most common questions we get asked is what the thinnest and thickest material […]
BCLM Lottery Funding Plate
The Black Country Living Museum recently approached us to design, cut, and form a funding acknowledgment plate for display on their grounds. The National Lottery provides funding to the museum through the Heritage Fund, supporting the maintenance and expansion of its services. The finished plaque is now on display near the visitor centre, surrounded by […]
Precision and Repeatability in Everyday Parts
The artistic work is always the most eye catching and interesting, but most of what we do at Midtherm Laser Ltd is the simple cutting- squares, rectangles, and other standard shapes. That’s where we focus on precision and repeatability in everyday parts. It might sound boring, but getting them right is really important for all […]
Laser Focused on Energy Efficiency
Overview of Energy Efficiency in Our Laser Cutting There’s never been a better time to focus on energy efficiency in manufacturing. Between 2018 and 2023, we successfully reduced our energy usage by 50%; however, these savings didn’t happen overnight. They were the result of five years of gradual changes and investment. By making a conscious […]
Christmas Opening Hours 2025
A ‘Thank You’ from Midtherm Laser! Midtherm Laser celebrates its 25th anniversary this year. Have a read here to learn how it started and how far we have come! We would like to celebrate with you & all of our customers of 2025! Our Christmas Opening Hours Here are our Christmas opening hours over the […]
25 Years of Midtherm Laser
Then & Now – 25 Years of Progress It’s been 25 years of Midtherm Laser! As we celebrate this massive milestone, we’ve taken the opportunity to look back over the years. Have a read to see how the business has expanded and how our investments have made us one of the UK’s largest sub-contract flatbed […]
October Charity Challenge!
Well Done to the Lads for Completing Their Challenge!! Welcome to our fundraising page for Birmingham Children’s Hospital and Prostate Cancer UK. Gavin, Rhys and Anthony completed their challenge to walk, cycle or run 62 miles in October. In addition, a few Sunday night football matches added some extra competition – read on to see […]
NHS Rainbow at Russell’s Hall Hospital
Introduction Have a read about how Midtherm Laser helped bring the NHS Covid Rainbow at Russell’s Hall Hospital to life. Designed by Steve Field, this 6-metre stainless steel and glass arch celebrates our local NHS teams. Designed by Steve Field The 6-metre rainbow archway was designed by artist Steve Field on behalf of Dudley Council. […]