Episode guide
How It's Made: Season 28
13 episodes · first aired Aug 22, 2016
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- 1 Classic Car Gauges, Chocolate Marble Cake, Ghillie Kettles, Condoms Aug 22, 2016 · 21m Ceramic forms are repeatedly dipped in liquid latex before the finished condoms are cured, removed, tested and packaged. Precision mechanisms, numbered faces and pointers are assembled and…
- 2 Pasta Dies, Blueberries, Composting Toilets, Surge Arresters Aug 29, 2016 · 21m Metal blanks are precision-machined with shaped openings and inserts to create dies that extrude pasta into different forms. Blueberries are cultivated, harvested, graded and prepared for…
- 3 Angle Grinders, Berry Baskets, Omnidirectional Speakers Sep 5, 2016 · 21m Electric motors, gearboxes, spindles and protective guards are assembled into high-speed angle grinders. Thin wooden components are cut, shaped and fastened into lightweight berry baskets…
- 4 Cartridge Blades, Chocolate Banana Loaves, Vending Machines, Dive Computers Sep 12, 2016 · 21m Fine strips of steel are hardened, sharpened, coated and mounted in plastic cartridges to create replacement razor blades. Banana-flavoured batter and chocolate are mixed, portioned and…
- 5 Ultra-Thin Glass, Pallet Dismantling Machines, Cupcakes, Seamless Stainless Steel Tubing Sep 19, 2016 · 21m Molten glass is drawn into extremely thin, uniform sheets suitable for sensitive electronic and technical applications. Heavy frames, conveyors and cutting mechanisms are assembled into…
- 6 Potash, Leather Bracelets, Wild Rice, Hex Key L Wrenches Oct 6, 2016 · 21m Potassium-rich ore is brought to the surface, crushed and separated to produce potash for agricultural and industrial use. Leather strips are cut, decorated and fitted with clasps to…
- 7 Metal Nail Files, Birch Bark Canoes, Cruiser Boat Hardtops, High-Voltage Circuit Breakers Oct 13, 2016 · 21m Steel blanks are cut, textured, hardened and finished to produce durable metal nail files. Sheets of birch bark are fitted around a wooden framework and reinforced with ribs to create…
- 8 Macarons, Pine Needle Baskets, Micrometers Oct 20, 2016 · 21m Almond-based meringue batter is piped, rested and baked into smooth macaron shells before pairs are joined with flavoured fillings. Bundles of long pine needles are coiled and stitched…
- 9 Endoscopes, Megaphones, Uranium Oct 27, 2016 · 21m Miniature optical fibres, cameras, lights and control cables are installed inside flexible tubing to create medical endoscopes. Moulded horns, microphones, amplifiers and speakers become…
- 10 Hollow Disk Pumps, Palm Sugar, Yachts Nov 3, 2016 · 21m Closely spaced rotating disks are machined and installed inside pump housings to move liquids containing delicate or suspended material. Sap collected from palm trees is filtered and…
- 11 Abalone Collagen, Digital-to-Analog Converters, Embosssed Wood Mouldings, Plier Staplers Nov 10, 2016 · 21m Material from farmed abalone is cleaned and processed to extract collagen for cosmetic and other specialized products. Electronic components are mounted and tested in digital-to-analog…
- 12 Thai Barbecues, Diving Masks and Fins, Bassoons Nov 17, 2016 · 21m Metal sheets are cut, shaped and joined into domed tabletop grills used for Thai-style barbecuing. Tempered lenses, flexible skirts and straps are assembled into watertight diving masks…
- 13 Wooden Utensils, Transport Refrigeration Units, Moccasins, Electronic Impact Drills Nov 24, 2016 · 21m Selected wood is cut, carved, sanded and treated to produce spoons and other kitchen utensils. Compressors, condensers, fans and electronic controls are assembled into refrigeration units…