Geared Up.

Working with veteran Canadian DJ Breaks duo, Synthetic Hype, we recently completed manufacturing their signature slick speaker helmet design. Below are some photos of the completed helmet.   

For more information about Synthetic Hype please click here.

For an added effect, we integrated LED lights equipped with a dimmer switch.

In addition to that, we fitted the helmet with a padded hard case.

RePete takes flight! Working with Ecquire, we’re pleased to manufacture a life size puppet version (13" H x 12" W) of their mascot for a series of promotional videos to be released in the upcoming months. Here's a sneak peak of the finished product.

Behind the scenes look before final assembly.

Ecquire's Mascot RePete

A while back, we were contracted by the television series, "Health Nutz", to produce mid-stage likeness figurative sculpture prop of the series lead, Buzz Jr. Riel (played by Kevin Loring) for their second season. Below are the completed sculpt with a few behind the scenes photos.

 

Meeting with Production Designer, Tink and Episode Director, Terry Ingram. 

In progress sculpting.

Armature prior to adding the WED Clay.

The Haunting Hour

Here's a trailer of The Haunting Hour episode we worked on, featuring a life size doll of the lead actress.

The Hub's new T.V series, The Haunting Hour premiered with their first episode, "Really You". We were fortunate to work with MastersFX and their great team (listed below) providing body sculpting, mould-making, finishing (fabrication, armature, seaming) duties during the production of the hero and stunt doll. 

The team of Artists: Howard Lau, Keith Lau

Jamie Salmon- Head Sculpt

Jackie Seo- Doll Arms Sculpt

Bruce Houston- Leg Sculpt 

Jason Ward- Casting
Yukiyo Okajima- Painting 

Vincent Yoshida & Richard- Mechanics
Kalynn Kallweit, Jennifer Latour, Amelia Smart- Seaming

"Ice Man" revealed. With much anticipation of UFC 115 coming to Vancouver. We made a tribute bust in honor of our favourite MMA fighter, Chuck Liddell. Below is the completed silicone bust. We'll post our bronze version and making of Chuck pics soon.

Pipeline gets Fringed. The Modelshop provides props for an episode of the second season of FOX'S Television show, "Fringe".

Pipeline works again with SFX Studio. Modelshop Division has just wrapped producing a body prop for the DVD Feature, American Pie Presents Book of Love starring Eugene Levy.

Pipeline works again with TV Series, Road Hockey Rumble: Season 2 (Paperny Films/ OLN Network) providing the torture sled for the production’s last episode.

Another addition to our site is our work with WCT Productions creating a fake axe and head rig for the film Wrong Turn 2.

Here’s another sampling of a fun project coming soon to our company site. Working in conjunction with WCT Productions, we had the privilege of providing concepts designs and a hand in making Will Smith’s  injured robotic arm in the action flick, I-Robot.  

A small sampling of mechanical arm concepts done during the production. Pictured below is the completed mechanical Silicone Arm shown on the big screen.

A while back we worked with WCT Productions fabricating, dressing and builting the mechanical rig, as well as, on set wrangling for the television show: Smallville season 2, episode titled exile.

Pipeline ModelShop takes on Kleenex® brand. Collaborating with SMAK, one of Canada's top guerrilla marketing agencies, Pipeline designed and fabricated 18 "Sniffle Squad" Ghost Buster style packs for the launch of the new Kleenex Anti-Viral Tissue. The Canadian National Tour took place during the peak of the cold and flu season, reaching the family-centered target markets at the most popular winter special events and locations. The campaign was launched across all metropolitan Canadian Cities such as Toronto, Ottawa, Montreal, and Vancouver.

Construction details include several flashing LED lights on each pack and a large window at the back revealing the tissue storage dispenser.