The Making of a Washburn Solidbody Electric Guitar
by Premier Guitar
From brain to computer to CNC, we follow the life of a Washburn electric
Mundelein, IL (May 1, 2008) - The company that pioneered large scale guitar production in America more than 100 years ago continues to use technology to maintain consistency while utilizing human hands for the more delicate aspects of guitar building. In this video clip, designer David Vogel shows you how multiple computer programs are used to design a guitar body and program CNC operations.
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Comments, Rants and Raves
Regats on 5/1/2008 1:06:00 PM
Give him the mike, dummy!
themadpatter on 5/1/2008 4:41:00 PM
No kidding! Give him the microphone next time!!!
AVjockey on 5/1/2008 5:10:00 PM
Let's see you pull off good sound in a frickin' noisy guitar factory.
J-Lo on 5/1/2008 8:06:00 PM
Little Bob rocks...we need a Scream Parade reunion.
ron l on 5/1/2008 8:43:00 PM
those machines are cool. you can control specs ups to a 1000th of an inch
ManhoeFreeGigolo on 5/2/2008 10:13:00 AM
I'm Shure I could figure out a way to get record a voice in any factory mate-heck even the Jehovah's Witnesses could've done better than this thanksgiving turkey.
PC Envy'er on 5/2/2008 10:20:00 AM
How much PC computing power does it take to cruise through some of those heavier CAD programs that he is using there? Page'ie says 'I really wanna know-oh oh oh, I've really got to know, you know I should you know I should you know I could...' Uh or something like that!
PC Envy'er on 5/2/2008 10:21:00 AM
...and then Plant sang it, you know that's right!
AP on 5/3/2008 8:50:00 AM
Those programs cost thousands of dollars. seriously. He's using 3 of the best ones out there.
jigs on 5/11/2008 11:50:00 PM
AP-- I know, I'm saving up for all 3
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