How It's Made · SEASON 27
CNC Assembly Machines, Lemon Tarts, Miniature War Figures
Episode 1 · 2016-02-22

- Documentary
Episode overview
Computer-aided designs guide the fabrication and assembly of CNC production machines before their automated systems are calibrated for industrial use. Lemon custard is prepared and deposited into pastry shells to create frozen lemon tarts, while artists sculpt original miniature war figures that are moulded, cast and finished as detailed gaming pieces.
21 minutes
Season 27 episodes
1. CNC Assembly Machines, Lemon Tarts, Miniature War Figures2016-02-22
2. Chemical Tank Pressure Vents, Candy Wafers, Food Trucks, Traditional Ropes2016-02-29
3. Graphene, World's Smallest Car, Force Testers, Composite Cans2016-03-07
4. LED Tubes, Chocolate Peanut Butter Bars, Robotic Medication Dispensers2016-03-14
5. Commercial Drones, Aquarium Fish, Runway Cleaners, Shuttlecocks2016-03-21
6. Wooden Matches, Tillage Machines, Telescopic Gangways, Mabe Pearls2016-04-04
7. Mosquito Coils, Solar-Assist Tricycles, Palm Oil, Fiberglass Chopper Guns2016-04-11
8. Wood Toys, Retro Toasters, Laboratory Furnaces, Aerogel2016-04-18
9. Combination Squares, Farmed Shrimp, Ball Valves, String Trimmers2016-04-25
10. Chinese-Style Furniture, Electrical Switches, Thai Fish Sauce, Cappers2016-05-09
11. Mortars and Pestles, Bowling Lane Conditioners, Crematories, Wood Playsets2016-03-28
12. Race Car Oil Tanks, Plaster Mouldings, Lemongrass Oil, Fly Tying Vises2016-05-16
13. Coconut Shell Charcoal, Dial Indicators, Wet Downdraft Tables, Bassoon Reeds2016-05-30