Car Sculptor

Car Sculptor

Top of Mind with Julie Rose

Saudi Arabia & Syria, Women of Pan Am, Lead in Pipes

Episode: Saudi Arabia & Syria, Women of Pan Am, Lead in Pipes

  • Mar 4, 2021 9:00 pm
  • 17:38 mins

In a world of 3D printing and computer-generated everything, it seems unbelievable that the automotive industry would depend on sculptors to design their cars–but they do. Every new car, at one point, was sculpted in warm clay by an "automotive clay modeler." Matt Mantz is a senior design modeler with General Motors. (Originally aired Dec 9, 2020).