steel – Page 3 – Product by Process

1945 : how a bicycle is made

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A Must see :Awesome video from 1945 The design and manufacture of Raleigh bicycles.

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Miki knives

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Craftmanship, Miki hardware video of knives making .

Böhm Stirling engine

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Bohm sterling mini engine, or the awesome machining of a tiny little steam engine . Thanks Ross

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Fender Stratocaster

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New short film “A Strat is Born” takes you on a high-speed ride through the creation of a Fender Stratocaster guitar at Fender’s U.S. manufacturing facility in Corona, Calif., showing you every step from bare wood to onstage and set to a pulse-pounding soundtrack by Wayne Kramer

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Aeron Chair by Herman Miller

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“The process is as important as the results: It’s the individual employees on the line that are suggesting these improvements. At Herman Miller, they average 1,200 “plan-do-check acts”–that is, little proposed changes to the assembly process–ever year. “The biggest thing is to empower people to change the work in ways that matter to them,” says Eric VanDam, Herman Miller’s director of operations in seating” from fast co design: http://www.fastcodesign.com/1669397/an-american-made-miracle-how-an-aeron-chair-gets-built-every-17-seconds picture and video by Drew Anthony Smith/Fast Company

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BLAST chairs by explosion

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A different approach to forming a stool, this one is about using deyonation to shape the stool. enjoy the video .

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Brompton folding bike factory

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The 22,000 sq-ft Brompton Bicycle factory is on an industrial site nestled between railway lines and a motorway. The brazing, assembly and engineering areas share one building with the office space, and most of us, from bike builders to the managing director, use a Brompton ourselves, so we have a good feel for how the product should be. We give great attention to training on the shop floor and every operator is always made aware of how every job he or she does contributes to the finished product. from core…

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hand made tattoo machines by Tim Hendricks

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awesomely hand made tattoo machines,great music .Pure joy I have been fortunate enough to be passed down the art of building hand made tattoo machines from my mentor – Mr. Dan Dringenberg. Each one-off machine is carefully made to fit the artist. Thanks to Dan, I am able to create machines like this. Every part on my machines is custom made, the coils are hand wound and every piece is hand crafted with precision, care and patience. If you would like to order a custom ‘one of a kind’ tattoo…

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Snowboards-Fish out of Water-Surf Snowboard

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The birth of Snurf, a board that can surf ( on wave) and snowboard( on snow) . Meet the “Fish Out of Water” snow surfboard or surf snowboard. Yes, a joint-venture between Signal Snowboards, Surf Prescriptions and Future Fins resulted in a “snurfboard” As slightly diffferent video than usual but super interesting nevertheless, process, built, ideas, tryout, everything is in there, and the final result work. enjoy from the creators ; “Happy New Year and Happy New ETT! This month we find ourselves floating out an entirely new concept as…