Featured Projects

Rescuing City College's Historic Shepard Hall with Brush-On® 40 As part of a $4 million restoration, MJM Studios was charged with the restoration of many elements of City College's Shepard Hall.  View Gallery »

Replacing Crumbling Stonework at a University in Australia This step by step gallery details using Smooth-On's EZ-Spray® Jr. system and EZ-Spray® Silicone Rubber to replace stonework at a university in Australia on time and under budget.  View Gallery »

Historic Wall Street Hotel Gets a Facelife with Brush-On® 40 High above the ballroom floor, the ceiling of The Regent Hotel in downtown Manhattan was in need of a facelift. Hyde Park Mouldings of New York was charged with the immense task of restoring the historic plaster ornamentation.  View Gallery »

A Urethane Printing Roller? Yes, A Urethane Printing Roller. Smooth-On's Urethane Rubbers are used successfully every day in many unique industrial applications because they are easy to process yet tough enough to withstand even the most demanding environments.  View Gallery »

TASK® 15 Alligators Rotationally Cast for a Good Cause Application requirement; alligators. Dozens and dozens of alligators for a very good cause in Naples, Florida.  View Gallery »

Idol Jars For 'The Mummy' When it came time to produce translucent 'idol' jars for the film 'The Mummy', Smooth-Cast® 327 was chosen for its translucency and ease of pigmentation  View Gallery »

PMC 121-30 Urethane Rubber Mold Of Prop Gun A cavity pour style urethane rubber mold for casting prop guns.  View Gallery »

In Production To Win! VytaFlex urethane rubber molds literally workhorses. They are very durable, abrasion resistant, accurate, dimensionally stable, flexible, and resilient.  View Gallery »

A Whale Of A Tale About Smooth-On Rubber Smooth-On’s silicone rubber takes the lead in making 45’ (13.8 m) animatronic whales.  View Gallery »

Salvaging Historic Architecture from Ground Zero NYC after 9/11 PoYo® putty was used to restore intricate ornaments on the Verizon Building’s exterior which were damaged when the Twin Towers collapsed.  View Gallery »

Rejuvenating the Landmark Russian Tea Room Bringing the Russian Tea Room back to life was not simply a restoration, but the creation of an entirely new themed environment. Felber Ornamental Plastering of Norristown, PA employed Smooth-On's brush on rubber to accomplish the historic task.  View Gallery »

Styrocoat® Makes Lightweight Props Possible For Spoon Group Stryrocoat® Spray Styrofoam Coating allows The Spoon Group prop shop to create large set pieces that weigh only pounds.  View Gallery »

Using EZ-Spray® 45 Urethane to Make a Mold of a Large Fountain EZ-Spray® 45 Urethane can be used to mold many kinds of large and complex pieces. The gallery shows it being used to make a mold of a large fountain.  View Gallery »

Smooth-On Materials on the Set of 'The Santa Clause 2' After the success of the original 'The Santa Clause', it was only natural that the second installment be bigger and better than the original.  View Gallery »

Sculptor Jim McGinniss 'Jumps For Joy' Over Shell Shock® Resin A sculpture entitled 'Jump'N For Joy' was created using Shell Shock®resin with bronze powder mixed in. The result is a lightweight statue that looks like real bronze.  View Gallery »

Life Casting a Child's Face using Skin-Safe Body Double® Silicone Seeing Double with BODY DOUBLE® Skin-Safe Silicone Rubber. Check out this sequence to see a child's face get reproduced using BODY DOUBLE®.  View Gallery »

How MT-13 Epoxy Saved a Government Super-Collider Project $250,000 The use of MT-13® epoxy adhesive developed by Smooth-On, has become an integral part of an ion accelerator project which allows physicists to study matter in its earliest form.  View Gallery »

How to Make a Mold for a Pregnancy Belly Cast with Body Double® Guy Tedesco shows us how he made a pregnancy belly cast for a client.  View Gallery »

Dressing Up The Facade Precast facade elements made with Smooth-On's Brush-On® 50 dress up one of Philadelphia's downtown high-rises.  View Gallery »

Bad Dog Creations Speeds To The Rescue Of 'Gotham's Finest' During the filming of 'The Dark Night', 700 police badges were needed...and Bad Dog Productions needed to get them done FAST!  View Gallery »

Achieving A Woodgrain Finish using Smooth-Cast® Resin A woodgrain finish can be attained by adding Ure-Fil® 5 to Smooth-Cast® 320 casting resin. The casting can then be stained and clear-coated.  View Gallery »

Rebuilding New Orleans with VytaFlex® 60 Concrete Molds Deciding to stay and rebuild after hurricane Katrina wiped out much of New Orleans was a difficult decision. The following chronicles Chep Morrison's process for constructing inexpensive housing as a way to improve conditions and bring hope to others.  View Gallery »

Freeze Cast Process uses Smooth-On Rubber for Precision Casting Freeze Cast Engineering Co. of Worcester, MA developed “The Freeze Cast Process” as an alternative to conventional casting methods.  View Gallery »

Flexible Foam Prop Cinder Blocks Used In Spider Man 3 For Spider Man 3, Gothic Projects cast dozens of flexible foam cinder blocks that were featured in the nail biting scene where Mary Jane is caught in a huge spider web 40 stories in the air. Cinder blocks were hurled perilously close to poor MJ.  View Gallery »

Sculptor Fran Volz Takes Rebound® 25 to the Next Level Fran Volz is an artist living in the Chicago area. This gallery features a monumental task – creating a mold from an oversized sculpture of a Greek god. Volz found Rebound® 25 silicone rubber to be an extremely versatile solution to this problem.  View Gallery »

Making An Extremely Realistic Rattler Using Dragon Skin® Silicone Silicone allows extreme realism, due to its translucency and ability to mimic actual flesh. On a recent job, Blair Benjamin from Rendering Realism needed to reproduce a rattlesnake for an independent film project.  View Gallery »

Supermarket Installation Of Cast Panels Large decorative panels cast from Smooth-On rubber molds enhance ambiance at several supermarkets in the Netherlands.  View Gallery »

Making Tree Bark Texture Panels Using Plasti-Paste® II Hundreds of panels were cast for this display which will be installed in February.  View Gallery »

Recreating Historical Wartime Ration Bars With Smooth-Sil 940 Lawrence Kelatow, a military re-enactor, creates edible WW2 D-Ration bars using Smooth-Sil 940 food-safe silicone.  View Gallery »

Making of the Scarab Club 1928 Commemorative Plaque When artist Karl Denton decided to create a commemorative plaque for the 1928 Scarab Club costume ball, he had a very uniques design in mind. Using the front of the club as inspiration, Karl created a plaque using a combination of cast metal and resin.   View Gallery »

Making Spirits Bright Under a blanket of newly fallen snow, a super-sized Christmas lights display is enjoyed by New Yorkers celebrating the holiday season as they pass the world famous Radio City Music Hall.   View Gallery »

Casting Custom Scenery For a Model Railroad Reproducing custom scenic pieces is easy using OOMOO® silicone and Smooth-Cast® 320 resin.  View Gallery »

Flex Foam-iT! 17® Revs Up Flexible Foam Performance Urban Fox Studios was contracted to make flexible foam motorcycle engine display props for a themed restaurant environment. Required; finished props needed to look exactly like a motorcycle engine.   View Gallery »

Using Mold Max® 25 To Create a 2-Part Silicone Mold Mold Max® 25 is used to mold a discontinued industrial wheel. TASK® 14 resin is poured to create an impact-resistant duplicate.  View Gallery »

Casting the World’s Largest Sculpture in Smooth-On FMC-200® Smooth-On‘s Polysulfide Rubber Used to Make Rubber Molds for Casting World’s Largest Sculpture  View Gallery »

Concrete Innovation of the Year! GFRC Furniture Creating GFRC Furniture using Rebound® 25 Mold Rubber  View Gallery »

Dragon Skin FX Pro Brings a Wild Vision Of The Joker To Life! Constructing the Joker without having to fall into a vat of toxic waste.  View Gallery »

A Pillow for the Masses   View Gallery »