Ultimate Factories
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| Ultimate Factories | |
|---|---|
| Format | Documentary |
| Starring | None |
| Narrated by | Various |
| Country of origin | USA |
| Language(s) | English |
| No. of episodes | 7 |
| Production | |
| Executive producer(s) |
Michael Hoff, Chris Valentini |
| Producer(s) | Victoria Kirk |
| Running time | 1 hour |
| Broadcast | |
| Original channel | National Geographic Channel |
| Picture format | 1080i (HDTV) |
| Original run | 2007 – present |
| External links | |
| Official website | |
Ultimate Factories is a documentary that covers the inside workings of various factories across the United States. Produced by Michael Hoff Productions, Inc. based in Emeryville, CA and National Geographic Film & Television, each episode profiles the machinery and manpower behind each factory's main product.
The documentaries feature close-ups, breakdowns, interviews, and side stories to show the sequence of events in order to show the process in the factory.
The series is broadcast on the National Geographic Channel. Three episodes kicked off the series with additional episodes following later in the schedule.
[edit] Episodes
National Geographic Channel has broadcast many episodes in the series.
- Harley-Davidson
- Budweiser
- Peterbilt - This episode follows production of a Model 387 at the Peterbilt factory in Denton, Texas. In addition to showing the complete assembly of the truck, short side stories are thrown in as well.
- John Deere
- Ferrari
- Apache - This episode follows production of the Attack Helicopter AH-64 Apache at the Boeing factory.
- M1 Tank
