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Fabricating the Pizza Pizza Dip Roller
Fabricated Event Booth for Samsung Canada
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City of Milton Quarry Laser Cut Topographic Map
32 square feet and 16 individual layers of intricate detail, finished with meticulously hand-applied vinyl prints resulted in a laser cut topographic map of the City of Milton Quarry.
Goats on Boats AI 3D Printing
Our clients approached us with their AI generated image, and the brief was clear – we need to make goats on boats, on a keychain. With AI 3D modelling, AI 3D printing, and post production finishing touches, we brought Project Goat Boat to life.
Aston Martin Owners Club Custom Award Designs
The Aston Martin Owners Club approached us to create awards to match the elegance of their cars. Mirrored gold acrylic, matte black, and crystal clear glass with engraved branding is serving modern sophistication.
Event Experience for Deloitte’s Best Managed Companies Gala Awards
We are happy to share some project highlights from our collaboration for Deloitte’s Best Managed Companies Gala Awards.
Our Company Culture
Hello friends, supporters, and digital design enthusiasts! We’ve been busy growing our space and team over the last 6 months. It’s been a fantastic and…
3D Printed Enclosures: Measure Company Culture in Real Time
Learn about an ingenious data dashboard for Deloitte Digital’s busy Toronto office tower which required 3D printed enclosures.
Infinity Scope: Reflect on All That is Possible
Infinity Scope is a one-of-a-kind kaleidoscope serving up gorgeous dancing patterns of light and colour, combining laser cutting and 3D printing.
Hot Pop Factory Projects
Last year was a banner year we completed over over 1,400 Hot Pop Factory projects, launched Hot Pop Goods with the release of a collection of brandable wood wares, and strengthened community relations.
Our Clients Looked Laser Sharp at the OOAK Tradeshow
Toronto’s annual One of a Kind Show (OOAK) is one of North America’s largest and most popular craft shows. Launched in 1975, it’s a boon…
An Understated Acrylic Point of Sale Signage Solution for Pilot Coffee Roasters
Hot Pop Factory created a point of sale signage solution for Pilot Coffee Roasters to stand apart in the crowded Toronto coffee market.
How to Rock at Holiday Markets OOAK Edition
Hello fellow makers! With holiday market season coming up, we put together some inspiration, and useful tips to help you prepare for a knockout booth…
Helping Twitter Canada Stay On-Brand at Events & Trade Shows
Companies with singular products demand unique design solutions. For the last two years we’ve executed several projects for Twitter Canada and we’re really proud of the results.
Tips for Growing a Maker Business from Diana Watters Handmade
Drawing from her experience in interior (and metal) design, Diana began cross stitching several years ago and her new hobby quickly became a Maker Business.
Ben Johnston Renders Type in 3D
While it’s hard to choose favorites, Ben Johnston has been one of the collaborators we’ve most enjoyed working with over the years – he always comes to us with interesting projects and design challenges.
Eco-Friendly Corporate Gifts
Hot Pop Factory’s customizable eco-friendly corporate gifts are designed with local materials like wood, leather and recycled paper packaging, made by passionate designers and craftsmen
Recognize Excellence with a Custom Award, Trophy, or Plaque
If you are going to take the time and effort to recognize the accomplishments of your employees, community, or even your resident golf champion, why not make that custom award special?
Hot Pop at Maker Festival
We love Maker Festival because it’s a place where robots, craft, science, and digital fabrication come together. Like no other event in Toronto it unites the young and old, and novices and experts, in a celebration of learning and collaboration through making.
A Feast for the Belly (and the Heart) Stop Community Food Centre’s Night Market
The Stop Community Food Centre’s Night Market is always a spring highlight. Beyond bringing the culinary and design communities together to indulge themselves in tasty treats from many of Toronto’s best chefs and food vendors.
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