how its made

  • Watch How Balls Of Steel Are Made

    Watch How Balls Of Steel Are Made

    If there’s something more satisfying than watching hyper-specific machinery churn out random parts, I haven’t found it yet. In this behind the scenes video, one of Shandong Iraeta’s factories tirelessly turns giant rods of metal into perfectly spherical balls of steel.


  • Here’s How Those Big Store Signs Are Made

    Here’s How Those Big Store Signs Are Made

    Video: Here’s how channel signs — basically those big signs that hang above stores and restaurants across the world — are made. The Science Channel gives us a sneak of the way things are done and it’s surprising that so much of it still requires the help of a human. It’s not all robots! And…


  • Watch How Candy Canes Are Made

    Watch How Candy Canes Are Made

    Video: A helluva lot of sugar and a helluva lot of machinery. That’s what it takes to make candy canes and it’s very close to being a magical process, as taking something as large as what candy canes start at and shaping it down to the classic skinny hook is so very impressive.


  • Watch The Sorcery That Is Making Nonstick Frying Pans

    Watch The Sorcery That Is Making Nonstick Frying Pans

    Video: You melt down the aluminium alloy ingots, pour it into a funny shaped die, shave it and sand it down, sand blast it, get shot with plasma flame melting powder, mix up dozens of chemicals and thousands of diamond particles for the coating shower, get applied with the final non stick layer and get…