How It's Made

Presented is an in-depth look at the manufacturing process behind a wide array of products, which includes rubber gloves, soap carvings, aircraft cabinets and motorcycle brake locks; highlights include interviews with employees and employers.

Discover how pasta dies and composting toilets are made, and see how blueberries are harvested.

Discover how angle grinders, omnidirectional speakers and berry baskets are made.

More everyday items are put under the microscope as the production processes of external hard drives, frozen shrimp, Thai rice boxes and paper towels are explained

A look at how tea, roof finials, artificial flowers and alloy wheels are either made or processed.

More everyday items go under the microscope with a look at how objects from gel caps to frozen pancakes are made.

More everyday items are put under the microscope as we discover how paper umbrellas, coal, aircraft seats and urns are made.

A look at how aluminium canoes, wooden stave bowls, wheelchair accessible vans and marimbas are made.

A look is taken at the intricate process involved in making the seating pods used in Indycars; cameras manage to capture the methods used in creating paper flowers; the production of common alternators used in vehicles are examined.

Featured is an exploration of the complex manufacturing process behind a wide assortment of materials and products, including knee replacements, leaf springs and lavender; highlights include a discussion on manufacturing methods.