How It's Made

Explore the secrets behind solid tires, cheesecake and canoe paddles, and see how globes are made.

Discover how boomerangs and pinball machines are manufactured. Also, see how strobe lights are made.

Explore the construction behind items such as wooden bowls, chainsaws and stackable potato chips. Also, discover how jet compressor blades are made.

Discover how steel wool and carved candles are manufactured. Also, see how slot machines are made.

Explore the secrets behind airline meals and paper cups, and see how trumpets are made.

Discover how padlocks and hair clippers are manufactured. Also, see how synthetic leather is made.

Discover how racing shells, stainless steel sinks and leather are manufactured. Also, see how pedal steel guitars are made.

Explore the construction behind items such as swords, pontoons and grandfather clocks. Also, discover how fuses are made.

Discover how bumpers and lighting gels are manufactured. Also, see how candy canes are made.

Explore the secrets behind umbrellas and outboard motors, and see how tape measures are made.

Discover how scalpels and oil paints are manufactured. Also, see how ice axes are made.

Explore the secrets behind bacon and snow blowers, and see how luxury cars are made.

Discover how transmissions and silver miniatures are manufactured. Also, see how darts are made.

Explore the secrets behind magnets and cooked ham, and see how crash test dummies are made.

Discover how curling stones, refrigerators and aluminum baseball bats are manufactured. Also, see how opalescent glass is made.

Explore the secrets behind levels, hot dogs and abrasive grains, and see how sandpaper is made.

Discover how ice cream treats, wooden golf clubs and aircraft wings are manufactured. Also, see how car batteries are recycled.

Explore the construction behind items such as automotive fuel pumps, cricket bats and change machines. Also, discover how ductile iron pipe is made.

Discover how wooden barrels, fire hydrants and automotive seats are manufactured. Also, see how cathode ray tubes are made.

Discover how stainless steel and football helmets are produced. Also, see how resin figurines and laboratory glassware are made.

Discover how fire extinguishers and shock absorbers are manufactured, and see how banjos are made.

Discover how dress forms and boat propellers are produced, and see how faucets are manufactured.

Explore the production of bronze bells, wooden airplane propellers and gas log fireplaces.

Explore the production of pocket knives, soapstone products and electric pole transformers.