The Hacksmith proves that everything is possible through science, one project at a time.

In this episode, Ian Hillier, the COO, and Co-founder of Hacksmith Industry, will share with us what it is like to create a fully working prototype of the coolest and most fascinating objects we see in the movies, comics, video games. He will also talk about how he transitioned from a full-time mechanical engineer to a full-time youtube content creator. Watch or listen through the end! You will hear everything, from the fun, failures, and the success of recreating futuristic, fictional objects.

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Show Highlights:

• Ian talks about his mechanical engineering background and how he and his friend James Hobson founded Hacksmith Entertainment Ltd

• James has been publishing his engineering projects on his blog and videos on Youtube for 16 years and decided to do it full-time in 2015 when he reached about 70k subscribers

• From 70k subscribers, they immediately grew to 100k in 2016 and now 12.4 million and still growing

• Thor’s Hammer in Real Life

• Each project is assigned to a team, and they can bring additional resources as needed.

Links and Resources:

Visit Hacksmith Youtube Channel to watch more of their mind-blowing engineering projects.