Megafactories (2006)★ 7.7/10
- Documentary
Directed by: Dylan Weiss, Emre Izat, Martin Pearson, Jim Mullen, Aaron Kass
Written by: Eric Anderson, Joshua Asen, Kate Bradbury, Laurie Brian, Jonathan Burhop
Ever wonder how products in your everyday life are made? Ultimate Factories takes you behind the scenes and around the world at hightech factories to see how companies produce your favorite products.
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Cast & crew
Christopher CookSelf - Narrator
Tony HirstNarrator
Pete GoldSelf - Narrator
David VickeryNarrator: NGC - Netherlands
Kevin T. MooreSelf - HostMark KellerSelf - NarratorSteve GardnerSelf - Business Management SpecialistMarco PelleSelf - Body ShopJeff PittsSelf - Plant Manager, Anheuser-BuschBrian EwertSelf - Co-Lead, Harley-DavidsonGlen WerrySelf - President, Star TransportPete MonkmanSelf - Metal Center Launch Manager - Stamping SectionSam JohnsonSelf - Junior Designer, City
Luca MontezemoloSelf - President of FerrariTodd SpencerSelf - Contracting Officer DCMA LimaDoug MuhlemanSelf - Chief Brew Master, Anheuser-BuschKarle EberleSelf - VP & GM, Harley-DavidsonJim FykesSelf - Plant Manager, Peterbilt MotorsDavid BrownSelf - Dimensional Group Leader UnderbodyMads NipperSelf - Executive Vice President, Market & ProductsRodney BrodeurSelf - Chief, Turbine Support DivisionDoriano ArdezoSelf - FoundryBill JacksonSelf - Archives Manager, Harley-DavidsonDaniel RuddickSelf - Peterbilt Assembly LineGreg JacknewitzSelf - Maltster, Anheuser-BuschChuck BunnSelf - Launch Manager - Paint ShopHenrik AndersenSelf - Senior Designer, CityJacky AustinSelf - Supervisor, Cleaning and Paint DivisionCiro CapitanoSelf - FoundryCharlie BamforthSelf - Professor of Brewing Science, UC DavisRobin HahnSelf - Maintenance, Harley-DavidsonChris CorbittSelf - Axle Assembly Line, Peterbilt MotorsMike MilnerSelf - Production - Paint ShopKirsten StadelhoferSelf - Culture MediatorMoises GutierrezSelf - Abrams Fleet CommanderStefano AravecchiaSelf - Director of the Body ShopMaureen OgleSelf - Author, 'Ambitious Brew'Ken EllisSelf - Fabrication, Harley-DavidsonDan SobicSelf - GM, Peterbilt MotorsRick CrookSelf - Finessing - Paint ShopJan ChristensenSelf - Communication ManagerDan WilgesSelf - AssemblerLuigi BonezziSelf - Engine WorksWillie G. DavidsonSelf - Chief Styling Engineer, Harley-DavidsonDan DriscollSelf - Brew Master, Anheuser-BuschJulius HuffSelf - Asst. Plant Mgr., Peterbilt MotorsDarcy Ste. MarieSelf - Manager - Trim ShopFinn KirkegaardSelf - Plastic MakerBrian RizorSelf - AssemblerStefano RicciSelf - Engine WorksRobert JohnsonSelf - Manufacturing, Harley DavidsonDick RosenSelf - Admin. Mgr. Clydesdales Ops., Anheuser-BuschKellin HarrisSelf - Transmission Assy., Peterbilt MotorsRick SavoieSelf - Shift Leader - Trim ShopHenrik Østergaard NielsenSelf - Green Floor ManagerLenny FriasSelf - AssemblerPeter GoymerSelf - Director of the Paint ShopBob LachkySelf - VP Development, Anheuser-BuschRobert ZimmererSelf - Fabrication, Harley-DavidsonChad MayoSelf - Transmission Assy., Peterbilt MotorsRon CirenSelf - Car Windows Robot Programmer - Trim ShopIsaias Enrique GonzalezSelf - Mould Maintenance OperatorGreg GebolysSelf - Troubleshooter, BoresightingMassimo PatelliSelf - Final AssemblyAngela HensleySelf - Powertrain, Harley-DavidsonMatthew BettesamSelf - Festival AttendeeRachel ForsythSelf - Manufacturing Eng., Peterbilt MotorsRyan BranniganSelf - Seat Installer - Trim ShopRoy CordesSelf - Event Manager of Lego WorldDale JonesSelf - Troubleshooter, BoresightingFrancesca ToniSelf - Leather WorksJeff CourtneySelf - Powertrain, Harley-DavidsonKevin TemplinSelf - Red Rock Brewing CompanyChris ItoSelf - Director of Design, Peterbilt MotorsVincent ReeceSelf - Door Installer - Trim ShopPaul WoltersSelf - Adult Fan of LegoPatrick GoddardSelf - AssemblerAlfredo LeoniSelf - Director of Leather WorksChristian AgardiSelf - V-Rod OwnerBrian ZiebarthSelf - Marketing, Anheuser-BuschDelia Moon MeierSelf - Sr. VP, Iowa 80 Truck StopWilliam KulhanekSelf - Plant Manager Car Motor Powertrain at Saint CatherinesManfred MoolhuysenSelf - Civil Engineer & Adult Fan of LegoChuck ReamsSelf - Mechanic, Harley-DavidsonKyria Boundy-MillsSelf - Curator, Yeast Collection UC DavisLyle SchliepSelf - Truck DriverPeter MarrackSelf - V6 Engineering Manager at Saint CatherinesBerit HaugaardSelf - Director, Concept FactoryJames JewettSelf - Harley-Davidson RiderKeith McGuireSelf - Truck DriverTommy SmoothsSelf - Brewing Technician, Anheuser-BuschPeggy FiukSelf - Timing Chain Installer at Saint CatherinesClaus Fogh HansenSelf - Senior Lead EngineerKen OakesSelf - Harley-Davidson RiderTony PonturoSelf - VP Global Marketing, Anheuser-BuschBill PeelSelf - Restaurant Owner, Iowa 80Ian SoutterSelf - Engineering Manager in Oshawa CanadaLisbeth Valther PallesenSelf - Executive Vice President, CEDDavid M. AllenSelf - Harley-Davidson RiderBarry VannoySelf - Assembly Line, Peterbilt MotorsWill AllenSelf - Brew Master, Anheuser-BuschTodd WintersSelf - Powertrain Operator in Oshawa CanadaHermann KudlichSelf - Senior Manager, LEGO UniverseJeff GillespieSelf - Harley-Davidson RiderJim FranekSelf - Dir. of Ops. Denver, Anheuser-BuschTodd WoodSelf - Paint Systems, Peterbilt MotorsRey CruzSelf - Chassis Body Assembly in Oshawa CanadaEik BrandsgaardSelf - Scrum Master, LEGO UniverseDenise HunterSelf - Harley-Davidson RiderTom SalabaSelf - VP and GM, Anheuser-BuschScotty ShortSelf - Asst. Plant Manager, Peterbilt MotorsDarryl FelhaberSelf - Toe-In Operator in Oshawa Canada
Carsten RasmussenSelf - General Manager in Kladno Czech RepublicKevin Juan HerreraSelf - Paint Leader, Harley-DavidsonDoug Van ZuidenSelf - Cab Assembly Line, Peterbilt MotorsJose CasilloSelf - Delivery Driver, Anheuser-BuschJason DelormaSelf - Vehicle Test Driver in Oshawa CanadaJaromír SadlonSelf - Production Manager in Kladno Czech RepublicBen TateSelf - Assembly, Harley-DavidsonAlbert RobinsonSelf - Truck Driver, Star TransportTim PoppSelf - Operations Mgr., Anheuser-BuschCatherine StonemanSelf - Water Test Technician in Oshawa CanadaJakob LiesenfeldSelf - Designer, CityPaul MeullerSelf - Process Lead, Harley-DavidsonScott PearsonSelf - Marketing & Sales Asst. GM, Peterbilt MotorsRobert TobolaSelf - Logistics Manager in Kladno Czech RepublicJuan HallSelf - V-Rod OwnerJackie IrickSelf - Cab Trim Area Mgr., Peterbilt MotorsRobert PinkrSelf - MechanicDoug MitchelSelf - Author & PhotographerBill WoodSelf - Cab Trim Dept., Peterbilt MotorsKim SainsburySelf - DHL Business Development, Eastern EuropeTina GilesSelf - Assembly, Harley-DavidsonCarole CurrierSelf - Cab Trim Dept., Peterbilt MotorsDavid PrchalaSelf - Managing Director, Logistics & OperationsTim BrownSelf - Assembly, Harley-DavidsonSpencer BoersmaSelf - Truck DriverKarsten BunchSelf - Senior Design Manager, CityJohn BraswellSelf - Co-Lead, Harley DavidsonCory AtkinsSelf - Amateur Big Rig RaceTorben SkovSelf - Senior Designer, CityJeremy DaleSelf - CVO Technician, Harley-DavidsonMarie SandvickSelf - Co-Owner, Sandvick TruckingPatrick KnowlesSelf - CVO Technician, Harley-DavidsonDana EdwardsSelf - Assistant GM, Peterbilt MotorsSteve WigginsSelf - Director of Man. & Ops., Harley-DavidsonKevin DaileySelf - Chassis Assembly, Peterbilt MotorsRay ConnorSelf - Quality Auditor, Harley DavidsonSalty RoseSelf - Engine Assy. Area Mgr., Peterbilt MotorsDanny SchertzSelf - PQI Auditor, Peterbilt MotorsJonathan HeutonSelf - Powertrain, Harley-DavidsonTobias FribergSelf - Technician - AB Gyllensvaans Möbler at KättilstorpMaurizio ReggianiSelf - Director of Research and DevelopmentAndrea ConstantiniSelf - Production ManagerGiorgio SannaSelf - Chief Test DriverValentino BalboniSelf - Retired Chief Test DriverLars DafnäsSelf - Design Manager - SwedenTony AbdallahSelf - Senior Director Support Operations at New York City TrainsLarry DotySelf - Work Leader for the Alstom R160 DoorsAndrzej BednarskiSelf - Fabicator Selma Chair at Nowe SkalmierzyceChristian HorodynskiSelf - Manager of Industrial Engineering in Lapa BrasilEric TornareSelf - Site Quality Director at HornelFelippo PeriniSelf - Lead Designer of LamborghiniJohan KarlssonSelf - Technician - Pattern Shop in ÄlmhultKurt ArwënSelf - Technician Testlab ÄlmhultMichael O'RourkeSelf - IKEA Store Manager - CaliforniaPiotr WozniakSelf - Technologist at ZbaszynekPaul BrabhamSelf - Subway RiderMaciej OczachowskiSelf - Director Sofa Production at Nowe SkalmierzyceGene SansoneSelf - Chief Mechanical Officer at New York City TrainsPeter KlinkertSelf - Project Manager - SwedenArt SiegelSelf - Vice President North American Componants at HornelMauro MartinsSelf - Project Manager in Lapa BrasilMarie Wendel-SvenssonSelf - Technician Testlab ÄlmhultRenate TobiaszSelf - Fabricator of the Sofa at Nowe SkalmierzyceRaymond RinaldiSelf - Work Leader for the Alstom R160 at HornelEric AllingtonSelf - Systems Test Technician for the Alstom R160James MorrisSelf - Director of Supply Chain at HornelAnders KroonSelf - Communications - Älmhult SwedenSiu Ling KoSelf - Director New Car Quality Assurance at New York City TrainsGaspare MucculiSelf - Roll Test TechnicianMaurizio RossiSelf - Murcielago Line ManagerLeonard ChmielewskiSelf - Alstom R160 Project Manager at New York City Trains in Pitkin - BrooklinBernadeta AntczakSelf - Fabricator of the Sofa at Nowe SkalmierzyceJan KjellmanSelf - Senior Food Services AdvisorDave WooleverSelf - Director of Manufacturing at HornelManfred FitzgeraldSelf - Director of Brand & DesignMårten GyllensvaanSelf - PurchaserDeidre DohertySelf - Subway RiderMari GustafssonSelf - Store Manager - ÄlmhultTed BogarSelf - Chief Process Engineer of the Aluminum Wheels at Alcoa in ClevelandHenrik HolmbergSelf - Manager - Pattern Shop in ÄlmhultJeffrey P. ShafferSelf - Manufacturig Engineer at Alcoa in ClevelandStan EllingtonSelf - Vice President Supply Chain OperationsMarvin RighteousSelf - Filling TechnicianAlf MarshSelf - WCC Plant Manager in HattiesburgEd HaysSelf - Vice President of ScienceRick FrazierSelf - Vice President Supply ChainScott VittersSelf - Director of Sustainable Packaging in HattiesburgRafael CorzoSelf - Plant Director at BA Vidro in Léon - SpainJose Antonio EcheverriaSelf - Production Director at Cobega S.A. in BarcelonaPhil MooneySelf - ArchivistKevin PenigarSelf - Quality Assurance ManagerMike LurkerSelf - Operations ManagerBrandon SmithSelf - Production Manager in HattiesburgWendy ClarkSelf - Senior Vice President Marketing Communications at Rexam Corporation in Olive BranchEric LoveSelf - Syrup Room TechnicianDavid LewisSelf - Plant Manager at Rexam Corporation in Olive Branch
André SogliuzzoNarratorVincent GalliganSelf - Keg TechnicianJoe SutterSelf - Chief Engineer and father of the Boeing 747Michael TealSelf - Chief Boeing 747-8 EngineerJoaquín Bacardi BolivarSelf - Bacardi Family Master Blender in San JuanMaite ColpaertSelf - Production Trainee in BelgiumMark FeuersteinSelf - Chief Boeing 747-8 Test PilotNicole BusSelf - SingerUrs WyssSelf - Manager of VictorinoxJean DohmenSelf - Brewmaster of Heineken in ZoeterwoudeCarl ElsenerSelf - CEO and Son of Karl ElsenerHans Erik TuijtSelf - Manager - Global Brand ActivationSunalini MenonSelf - Chief Executive Coffee Lab Bangalore - IndiaBrien WygleSelf - Test Pilot Original Boeing 747Hans SchornoSelf - Media Relations at VictorinoxKersten ShieldsSelf - Arthur's Day Event DirectorMark ChambersSelf - Brewing ManagerLuis OrtegaSelf - Head of Pilot Plant International TeamMichael WyssSelf - Soldier Swiss ArmyRichard SturgessSelf - Grain Intake in St. James's Gate Brewery in DublinJean-François van BoxmeerSelf - Chief Executive OfficerJack QuirkeSelf - Pub Inspector for GuinnessNoel GaffneySelf - Plant Performance Manager at Boortmalt - Athy - IrelandMitch SchulzSef - Quality Tester at Bacardi in JacksonvilleChristi KingSelf - Service Director Boeing 747-8Aindrias McCullaghSelf - Head RoasterMarkus BürglerSelf - Technician at VictorinoxHeinz van EuwSelf - Firefighter at VictorinoxAlain CreemersSelf - Beer TasterPaul ArmstrongSelf - Supply Chain Director - Europe BeerMichel MaasSelf - Logistics Manager in ZoeterwoudeGuillermo Garcia LaySelf - Bacardi Family Master Blender in San JuanFabiana PozzarSelf - Super Senior TasterAxel WittersheimSelf - Boeing 747-8 Engine MechanicPat KennedySelf - Malting ManagerSonny NguyenSelf - Wing Assembly MachinistEibhlin RocheSelf - Archivist at the St. James's Gate Brewery in DublinPaul MillarSelf - Plant ManagerWillem de JongeSelf - Senior Operations Director in ZoeterwoudeKimberly HoldenSelf - Quality Assurance Department at Bacardi in JacksonvilleColin O'BrienSelf - Head of Operations - St. James's GateRoel WorpSelf - Tour Guide in Brewery in AmsterdamErwin MüllerSelf - EngineerDon MaitlandSelf - Crane OperatorSimon OudshoornSelf - Delivery DriverPascal SchagenSelf - Energy Manager in ZoeterwoudeEugene RyanSelf - Barley FarmerFred HolvastSelf - Logistics DirectorJorge Luis del RosalSelf - Bacardi Family Master Blender in San JuanJose ClassSelf - Head of Production at Bacardi in San JuanAndrea IllySelf - Chairman en CEOMassimo BarnabàSelf - Sensory LabCarine QuataertSelf - Technological ManagerRomina FrancoSelf - Quality Control Lab WorkerMichael WarnerSelf - Marketing AirbusWilly RamosSelf - Storage Blender Hulp in San JuanStefaan de CockSelf - Malt Development Manager at Albert Maltings in Puurs-Sint-Amand BelgiumNina SaranovicSelf - Coffee TasterThomas CarolanSelf - Barley FarmerJoy AyalaSelf - Production Supervisor at Bacardi in JacksonvilleWillem van WaesbergheSelf - Global Research and Innovation DirectorGrace AshtonSelf - Boortmalt Lab Technician in Athy to test the BarleyPaul BleijsSelf - Brewery Manager at Den Bosch in HollandManuel Jorge CutillasSelf - Bacardi Family Master Blender in San JuanKirk VingingSelf - Test Pilot Boeing 747-8Paolo BonsignoreSelf - EMEA Marketing DepartmentJohn ScusselSelf - Quality Assurance Department at Bacardi in JacksonvilleLuciano NavariniSelf - Research Department & Scientific CoordinatorMatthieu JacobsSelf - HistorianMassimo LouiseSelf - Purchase, Production & Logistics DepartmentJoe HigginsSelf - Arthur's Day Bar ManagerPaul NuyenSelf - Vice President 747-8 ManufacturingPatrick van der MaatSelf - Filling and Labeling Operator in ZoeterwoudeDiego AllaixSelf - Consumer Course DirectorTotén Comas BacardíSelf - Bacardi Family Master Blender in San JuanPatrick EvangoSelf - Boeing 747-8 TechnicianGiuseppe BorrielloSelf - Coffee Roaster Process WorkerGerlinde Kusters-BuurmanWater Treatment TechnologistJan-Maarten GeertmanSelf - Yeast Scientist at ZoeterwoudeGraeme PollockSelf - Quality ManagerAngela LarkinSelf - Jist Microbiologist at the St. James's Gate Brewery in DublinWilliam DorneySelf - Keg Delivery ManJoe GomezSelf - Master Blender at Bacardi in San Juan - Puerto RicoRebecca SantiniSelf - Biochemist at Bacardi in San Juan