Episode guide
How It's Made: Season 23
13 episodes · premiered Apr 3, 2014
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- Episode 1: Motion Sensors, Belt Loaders, Pheasant Breeding, Diving Helmets Apr 3, 2014 · 21m Electronic sensing components are installed, programmed and calibrated to create motion detectors. Airport belt loaders are assembled around adjustable conveyor systems; pheasants are bred…
- Episode 2: Rawhide Lampshades, Chocolate Chip Cookies, MRI Scanners Apr 10, 2014 · 21m Prepared rawhide is stretched over frames, dried and decorated to produce distinctive lampshades. Cookie dough is mixed, portioned with chocolate chips and baked on a continuous production…
- Episode 3: Noise Barrier Walls, Front-Load Washers, Bourbon, Flexible Circuit Boards Apr 17, 2014 · 21m Sound-absorbing materials are formed into roadside panels designed to reduce traffic noise. Drums, motors, pumps and electronic controls are installed in front-loading washing machines…
- Episode 4: Railway Bridge Ties, Membrane Filters, Hydraulic Post Drivers, Bi-Planes Apr 24, 2014 · 21m Heavy timbers are cut, drilled and treated for use as railway ties on bridges. Selective membranes are formed and installed in filtration units; hydraulic mechanisms are assembled into…
- Episode 5: Hospital Laundry, Brass Instrument Restoration, Horse Replicas, Excavation Buckets May 1, 2014 · 21m Hospital linens are sorted, disinfected, washed, dried and folded on a large industrial scale. Damaged brass instruments are dismantled, repaired and refinished; moulded forms are…
- Episode 6: Ceramic Fireplaces, Synthetic Corks, Parking Garage Floor Slabs May 15, 2014 · 21m Heat-resistant ceramic sections are moulded, fired and assembled into fireplaces. Polymer materials are formed into synthetic bottle corks designed to provide a consistent seal, while…
- Episode 7: Oil Pressure Sensors, Large Format Printing, Heavy Equipment Simulators, Head & Neck Restraints May 22, 2014 · 21m Precision diaphragms and electronic components are assembled and calibrated to measure engine-oil pressure. Digital images are prepared and reproduced on oversized printing equipment…
- Episode 8: Mobile Concert Stages, Mascara, Continuous Miners, Wood Gift Boxes May 29, 2014 · 21m Folding structural sections, hydraulic systems and performance equipment are incorporated into trailers that unfold into mobile concert stages. Pigments, waxes and other ingredients are…
- Episode 9: NASCAR Car Bodies, Hurley Sticks, Tube Power Amplifiers, Thermal Coffee Pots Jun 5, 2014 · 21m Sheet metal is shaped and fitted over reinforced racing chassis to create NASCAR car bodies. Ash wood is selected, shaped and finished into traditional hurley sticks; vacuum tubes…
- Episode 10: Electric Vehicle Charging Stations, Grappa, Lunar Rover Replicas Jun 12, 2014 · 21m Power electronics, cables, connectors and control systems are enclosed in weather-resistant electric-vehicle charging stations. Fermented grape residue is distilled to produce grappa…
- Episode 11: Slate Tiles, Hot Dog Carts, Garage Door Openers, Bicycle Seats Jun 19, 2014 · 21m Natural slate is split into thin layers, cut to size and finished as durable roofing or flooring tiles. Stainless-steel bodies, cooking equipment and storage compartments are assembled…
- Episode 12: Racing Leathers, Evaporative Cooling Towers, Wood Rocking Chairs, Wire Wheels Jun 26, 2014 · 21m Leather panels are cut, reinforced and sewn into protective racing suits. Fans, water-distribution systems and heat-transfer materials are assembled into evaporative cooling towers; shaped…
- Episode 13: Mountain Bikes, Rice, Lever Action Rifles Jul 3, 2014 · 21m Lightweight frames are fitted with suspension, drivetrains, brakes and wheels to produce mountain bikes. Harvested rice is dried, cleaned, husked and milled for consumption, while machined…