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Made Here
MADE HERE by Popular Mechanics is a short-form video series exploring how things are made around the world.
How Meier Skis Are Made
How Candy is Made
How New Belgium Brewing Makes Some of Your Favorite Beers
Popular Mechanics | Made Here: New Belgium Brewings
How New Belgium Brewing Makes Some of Your Favorite Beers
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The company's ethos? “Have fun, be profitable, and make amazing beer.” Fort Collins, Colorado has a lot to offer: sprawling scenic views, historical sites, and the New Belgium Brewing Company. “Beer can be anything,” says Lauren Woods Limbach, New Belgium’s wood cellar director and blender. Limbach, who has been with the brewery since 1997, loves the thrill of working on a new batch because there’s room for creativity throughout the entire process. “It’s really up to you to redefine beer everyday,” Limbach tells Popular Mechanics.
Popular Mechanics | Made Here | Meier Skis
See the Intricate Craft That Goes Into Handmade, Eco-Friendly Skis
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If you like hitting the slopes, fine craftsmanship, and full-circle moments, you’ll love how Meier Skis makes its gear.
“The tree is kind of born and raised and grows up on the mountain, it comes back in the form of skis, and it skis right back through where it grew up to begin with,” Meier Skis owner Ted Eynon told Popular Mechanics.
Popular Mechanics | Made Here | Hammond’s Candies
This Old-School Candy Company Proves Handmade Treats Taste Sweeter
How Candy is Made
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For a century, Hammond's Candies has been hand-making its world-famous confections in Denver. Clearly, there's something sweet in the water out there—so for the latest episode of the Popular Mechanics series "MADE HERE," we visited the factory where old family recipes and a love of artisanal products continue to make
Hammond's a magical place. It all began when Carl T. Hammond, Sr. dropped out of high school and got a job as an apprentice at a candy factory. After years of toiling at different factories, Hammond ventured out on his own and opened up Hammond's Candy Company in 1920.
