ben – Page 25 – Product by Process

Series 19 by Omer Arbel for Bocci

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Table center piece, with little function but looking for strong emotional response , Omer Arbel presents Series 19, produced by his own company company Bocci. via core 77

Hourglass By Marc Newson for Ikepod

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Breathtaking craftmanship and beautifull video of the new Hourglass by Marc Newson for Ikepod . Technical specifications: Time : 60 minutes Hourglass: hand blown borosilicated glass 3mm thickness Sand: Low carbon gold-plated (LE) or nickel- plated nano-balls Dimensions: 265 mm x 300 mm Weight 6.7 Kg

soulcraft steel bike

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Filmmaker Michael John Evans sets out to visually portray “the zone” which one enters when their craft is honed. Sean Walling, owner of Soulcraft, builds top notch custom steel bicycle frames. This short film documents Sean’s fabrication methods: a well choreographed dance of experience and muscle memory producing a seemingly effortless ode to process. From Steel: invites the viewer into Sean’s machine shop for an up close and personal look at the work that results in yet another awesome Soulcraft. Musical score provided by the internationally praised duo, Mattson 2.…

Metal Casting at Home

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A total of 21 videos showing how to make aluminium castings with a home made foundry. Making a cylinder head for a single cylinder hit and miss engine.Core making moulding casting and machining operations.The engine is an Olds Gearless, a 4 srtoke with no gears.An eccentric on the crankshaft opreates a ratchet wheel to give the necessary timing. originally created by Myfordboy. http://www.youtube.com/user/myfordboy

Jeep assembly/disassembly

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canadian army engineers disassemble and reassemble a jeep in less than 4 minutes .

Baseball bats:wood vs alu vs Carbon fiber

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Side to side videos of three different material to make a baseball bat , wood, aluminum, and carbon fiber.

Eames Lounge and ottoman

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Charles & Ray Eames Lounge assembly, advertising and First appearance on TV .

Setu : Herman Miller

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Studio 7.5 gives us a behind-the-scenes look on the making of the Setu chair. Design process.development started in 2003, one continuous contour , from 45 prototype to fully functional cinematic comolded polypropylene evolutive structure, the beauty of this chair is the minimalism in term of material nature , less hinges, not treated aluminum only used in car design so far, less pieces, one main idea. The chinematic spine is one main assembly of easily recycled piece of 2 type of polypropylene to achieve structure and movement .no instructions, no control …genius

Wolverine Boots 1000 Mile :721LTD

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Wolverine guides you through the process of crafting the new limited edition shell cordovan Wolverine 1000 Mile 721LTD boots. To learn more visit: wolverine1000mile.com first video is about leather tanning and treatment , second video is about craftmanship and making the shoes from flat leather to wearable product .