You might remember that earlier this year, Laser Central contributed to the build of Australia’s first ever commercial rocket to be sent into sub-orbit. We also supported UQ Space in winning the inaugural Australian Universities Rocket Competition. Our engagement with Australia’s budding aerospace industry has been steadily growing. Laser Central knows that while the industry...Read More
You may or may not have heard that Laser Central is on the move. After 14 years at West Link Place, Richlands, we have officially outgrown our current location and so it’s onwards and upwards for the Laser Central team! Construction is already underway at our new home at 2580 Ipswich Road, Darra and we...Read More
Laser Central recently had the opportunity to take part in Inside Advanced Manufacturing. This event is part of the Queensland Government’s commitment to helping our manufacturers remain globally competitive. Minister for State Development, Manufacturing, Infrastructure, and Planning, Cameron Dick said the week-long program shines a light on Queensland’s innovation success stories and the manufacturers of...Read More
In 2019, Laser Central is focusing on looking to the future, this includes supporting organisations within our community that provide opportunities for the bright young minds of tomorrow. One of these organisations is UQ Space who recently took home the gold at the inaugural Australian Universities Rocket Competition. Laser Central was proud to support UQ...Read More
Here at Laser Central, there’s no one more important than our employees. We are proud to showcase our talented and dedicated team through our monthly Employee Spotlight. This month’s spotlight will be on Daniel Eggleston one of our awesome laser operators. How long have you worked at Laser Central? Just coming up to a...Read More
At Laser Central we’ve been helping to build a formula one race car! The students from UQ racing have been using our state of the art tube cutting facilities for the chassis of their electric vehicle. This is one of the most important and prominent aspect of the vehicle. Laser Central believes in building strong...Read More
Every month we like to take the time to sit down with a Laser Central employee and ask them some questions about themselves and what it is like working at Laser Central. This month we had a chat with Ian Arnold, here’s what he had to say. What is your role at Laser...Read More
Edge rounding is one of the finishing processes Laser Central provides for our clients. While other companies use edge breaking, we prefer to use edge rounding to provide a more seamless finish. In Standards Australia’s Guide to the protection of structural steel against atmospheric corrosion by the use of protective coatings, the body strongly recommends...Read More
Meet Laser Central’s Indoor soccer team the mighty Meerkats! The story behind the name is a long running joke at Laser Central. It all started when one of the team members from the tube department bought two meerkats from Aldi as a joke, Rob the CEO at Laser Central thought this was funny and brought...Read More
Every month we ask a member of the Laser Central team to take a moment out of their busy workday to answer some questions about themselves. This month we spoke to young Patrick (Patty) Tuffield. Here’s what he had to say. How long have you been working at Laser Central? Two years roughly. Do...Read More