Saturday, November 15, 2014

How 'How It's Made' is made

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In 2001, the Discovery Channel in Canada launched a brand new showHow It's Made would chronicle how everyday objects were sliced, diced, glued, packaged and assembled. The first season covered everything from steel to apple juice to pantyhose, tracing their production from start to end.


Now, thirteen years later, How It's Made has just surpassed its 300th episode. Episode number 305 covered skeletal replicas, ice buckets and servers, in-ground pools and dining chairs. Over the course of the show's life, the producers have tackled everything from steel wool to lunar rover replicas. But beyond the screen, the past 13 years have also seen huge changes in production cycles, and the techniques by which many of the objects we use every day are made. More and more episodes of How It's Made feature clean rooms and technology. And I wondered if perhaps, because how things are made is changing, how Read more...


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