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With the close of the Winter Olympics in Sochi, it's already being hailed as the most successful Winter Olympic Games ever and attention now passes to South Korea for the 2018 games. Logistically, the Games...
Never let it be said that we at West Yorkshire Steel never think about anything but metallurgy. Having eventually caved in to the constant 'but you must watch Breaking Bad' calls, we settled down to...
Brr! Cold enough to freeze the... you can't say that! We all know the phrase 'cold enough to freeze the balls off a brass monkey', but where does it come from? The most common explanation...
Watching the television the other night I saw a comedian explaining how when celebrities mention that they're a "big fan" of a product, then there's a good chance they will receive the product as a...
When three of our favourite things combine it's fair to say we get pretty excited! As part on the British Film Institutes (BFI) "This Working Life: Steel" project, The Big Melt is a documentary celebrating...
In the age of the microchip, it's sometimes hard to give thought to the world of steel and engineering. The common perception is that the Golden Age has passed, the Victorian era being the time...
High Speed Steel specifications have been developed over many years primarily for use in high speed cutting applications, but also for the production of tools and dies. The characteristics vary with each grade, but common...
Although our business concentrates on steel, we realise that metalworking is an organic, evolving process. This process has spanned across generations, each one teaching the next to keep constantly innovating and helping mankind forward. Without...
There are some inventions that changed the world. We think of the motor car, the wind-up radio and the disposable razor; which all had massive effects on the world, changing the essence of their fields....
In the corner of the West Yorkshire Steel reception next to a rather pretty aspidistra is an old crucible. It's a small clay pot which was made for melting cast steel and iron. I took...
