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Landmine Clearance Machines / Linear Guides

The fascinating stories and secrets behind hit Japanese products, plus parts and machines that boast the top share of niche markets. In the first half: the story behind landmine clearance machines developed by a Japanese company in 1998 which are used to safely detonate mines. In the second half: linear guides which facilitate smooth mechanical motion. We introduce the Japanese technology that's used in things like airplane seats and CT scanners.

English
  • Originally Aired April 30, 2022
  • Runtime 28 minutes
  • Created May 16, 2022 by
    soulflexin
  • Modified February 14, 2024 by
    victoriaz