Case Study
Read a Customer Case Study to learn how Canadian designers, makers, and product designers used Hot Pop Factory laser processing and 3D printing services to bring their ideas to life.
Bringing the NHL Skills Competition Trophy to life
At Hot Pop Factory, we pride ourselves on pushing the boundaries of creativity and innovation. Our latest project involved designing a custom award for the…
Fabricating the Pizza Pizza Dip Roller
The Pizza Pizza dip roller was designed, 3D printed, and fabricated by us to help Pizza Pizza customers get an even layer of dipping sauce every time!
Fabricated Event Booth for Samsung Canada
Touchdown! Check out this football target toss we fabricated for Samsung Canada’s event booth at the Grey Cup championship final.
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.
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.
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.
Product Customization and Kickstarter Success
We asked Alex Commons, one of our amazing startup customers, about his product customization and Kickstarter journey.
Patricia Wong Jewelry Design Transforms Paper and Plastic into Gemstones
Learn how Patricia Wong is pushing her jewelry design practice to entwine the opportunities that new tools such as laser cutting provide with the traditional handcrafting techniques taught at schools.
How Lesli Ink Turned Laser Cut Illustrations into Keepsakes
Lesli Ink partnered with us at Hot Pop Factory so we could bridge between the digital and the physical and produce laser cut illustrations.
Event Designer Leanne Kelly Does Day of the Dead
Leanne Kelly is a maker, dreamer and designer. She is Toronto’s go to person for everything from otherworldly wedding experiences to new age beer bottle design and she also happens to be one of our favourite people to work with.