2011 – Page 8 – Product by Process

Helen Rodel crochet

check out more of HElen Rodel stunning fashion/artwork at:http://www.helenrodel.com.br/ Crochet ( /kroʊˈʃeɪ/) is a process of creating fabric from yarn, thread, or other material strands using a crochet hook. The word is derived from theFrench word “crochet”, meaning hook. Hooks can be made of materials such as metals, woods or plastic and are commercially manufactured as well as produced by artisans. Crocheting, like knitting, consists of pulling loops through other loops, but additionally incorporates wrapping the working material around the hook one or more times. Crochet differs from knitting in that only one stitch is…

Boeing 777

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Time lapse video of the Boeing 777-200LR passenger jet construction in Everett, WA in 2008. Learn more at Follow Boeing on Twitter: @boeing

1910 aircraft manufacturing

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1910 aircraft manufacturing video taken at the Voisin Aeroplane factory Billancourt, France.

graypants cardboard lamps

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Scrap Lights, made by Graypants, Inc. are fashioned from recycled cardboard into pendant lamps reminiscent of George Nelson’s Bubble Lamps

ceramic tiles

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quick video of how ceramic tiles are produced, second video shows more explicit illustration and show how to print on tiles.

ultrasonic welding

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Ultrasonic welding is an industrial technique whereby high-frequencyultrasonic acoustic vibrations are locally applied to workpieces being held together under pressure to create a solid-stat weld. It is commonly used for plastics, and especially for joining dissimilar materials. In ultrasonic welding, there are no connective bolts, nails, soldering materials, or adhesives necessary to bind the materials together Ultrasonic welding can be used on thermoplastics or fabric . If you use it for with textile fusion, ultrasonic welding can be used for finishing (fabric edges , cut and weld) or to bond two different material…

D-locks :: bike locks

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A look at how different parts of a bicycle D-lock are made and assembled. The final product is also subjected to some vigorous testing.

28 series chandelier by Omer Arbe

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This is the 28 chandelier by Omer Arbel IT’s basically an “exploration” of glass-making. Check the video to truly understand the process -his process involves forcing air into hot glass, removing it, heating and cooling the whole thing and plopping scalding blobs of milk glass on the surface to create that unique interior space. thanks to fastcodesign for the link.

BAmboo and canvas bag

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John Cho Moore grew tired of the limitations of the industrial design process and is now trying to capture the essence of design with his beautifully handmade bamboo and canvas bags. Follow John through his unique manufacturing process that challenges convention thinking about product design and the creative process. thanks to core 77 for the link .