In this episode, viewers are taken on a journey through the manufacturing methods of various tools and equipment. The spotlight is on screwdrivers, showcasing their intricate assembly, followed by an exploration of compact track loaders and their robust construction. Next, the episode delves into the precision behind physician scales, illustrating their vital role in healthcare. Finally, the production of carbon fibre bats is highlighted, revealing the innovative techniques used to create these lightweight, high-performance sports items.
Show
How It's Made
Episode
S12E11
Air Date
Mar 17, 2009
Season 12 Episodes
S12E01
Pneumatic Impact Wrenches, Cultured Marble Sinks, Plantain Chips, NASCAR Stock Cars
S12E02
Jaws of Life, Artificial Christmas Trees, Soda Crackers, Ratchets
S12E03
Thermometers, Produce Scales, Aircraft Painting, Luxury Chocolates
S12E04
Carburetors, Air Conditioners, Sugar
S12E05
Combination Wrenches, Deli Meats, Golf Carts, Airships
S12E06
Carbon Fibre Car Parts, Hand Dryers, Recycled Polyester Yarn, Fleece
S12E07
Police Badges, Muffins, Car Washes, Pressure Gauges
S12E08
Metal Detectors, Rum, Tiffany Reproductions, Aircraft Engines
S12E09
Riding Mowers, Popcorn, Adjustable Beds, Cultured Diamonds
S12E10
Airstream Trailers, Horseradish, Industrial Steam Boilers, Deodorant
S12E11
Screwdrivers, Compact Track Loaders, Physician Scales, Carbon Fibre Bats
S12E12
Escalators, Kevlar Canoes, Goat Cheese, Disc Music Boxes
S12E13
Motorcycle Engines, Glass Enamel Sculptures, Hand-Made Paper, Vaulting Poles