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    Deck the halls with a candy cane cannon

    Dec. 28, 2017

    Bob from the YouTube channel I Like To Make Stuff has engineered a faster, more exciting way to decorate your Christmas tree.

    The holidays may be over, but it's never too soon to begin planning for next year. Bob from the YouTube channel I Like To Make Stuff has engineered a faster, more exciting way to decorate your Christmas tree. Why place the trimmings on your tree when you can load a candy cane cannon with ornaments, garland, and tinsel and let physics decorate the tree for you? If only packing away the decorations could be this thrilling.

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    About the Author

    Alexis Gajewski | Senior Content Strategist

    Alexis Gajewski has over 15 years of experience in the maintenance, reliability, operations, and manufacturing space. She joined Plant Services in 2008 and works to bring readers the news, insight, and information they need to make the right decisions for their plants. Alexis also authors “The Lighter Side of Manufacturing,” a blog that highlights the fun and innovative advances in the industrial sector. 

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