A few years ago Morgan from head(amame) handed me a pair of 3D printed headphones that sounded way better than I imagined they could, and I’ve been using them on and off to edit Strange Parts videos ever since. Now he’s truly swung for the fences and built a new version with glass speaker membranes, […]
Read moreElephant Robotics in Shenzhen was spending over a million dollars a year on custom machined parts. But they couldn’t find a CNC that met their needs, so they decided to build their own. I visited their offices and workshops, dug into the robots they’re building, and followed the story of how that pain led to […]
Read moreEver wondered how your smartphone is actually made? I got exclusive access to OPPO’s flagship factory in China to see the full process—from microscopic components to final assembly and testing. This factory is by far one of the coolest I’ve ever visited!
Read moreI went inside Thunder Laser’s factory in Dongguan, China to see how modern CO₂ laser cutters are really built, from raw sheet metal to finished machines ready to ship. We saw everything from welding, wiring, a burn-in room full of invisible laser beams. Along the way I learned a ton about why RF tubes are […]
Read moreNobody wants a scratched phone screen. But fixing scratches used to mean taking the phone apart, removing the screen, and putting a new one on. The old screen would then be refurbished with a new piece of cover glass, which is a delicate and time intensive process. But this amazing screen repair tool polishes away […]
Read moreEver wonder how iPhone screens are made? Step inside factories that make iPhone screen glass and touch screen in Shenzhen, China with me as we enter a series of clean rooms, where we get to see the entire process. It’s amazing to see how it’s made!
Read moreThis new eufyMake E1 UV Printer is nothing short of incredible. I’ve always wanted a UV printer in my shop, but they were enormous, expensive, and required a ton of maintenance. Not any longer! This printer fits on your desk and is about as easy to use as your regular inkjet printer. And it prints […]
Read moreEver wondered what it takes to mass-produce a new consumer product? I went inside the factories behind the 2nd larger kickstarter ever, and one of the most exciting tools I’ve seen — the new eufyMake E1 UV Printer. From pots of molten aluminum to cleanroom assembly, you’re going to get to see how it’s made […]
Read moreI 3D printed my own iPhone out of nylon carbon fiber, and it no only works, but it feels great in the hand. It’s totally possible to print a working iPhone on a regular consumer 3D printer. This is a huge step towards allowing anyone to make their own unique smartphone!
Read moreWe’re visiting JLC’s CNC service in Zhuhai, China, to see how a Chinese CNC factory operates. We see them start from cutting raw stock and go through the full machining process, all the way to the final hand polishing and packing process.
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