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shop with industrial machines, draing and cuing tables, a large digital department with 3D printers and laser cuers, a machine shop for CNC (Computer Numerical Control) and manual machines, a mold shop for molding and casting, and woodworking areas, as well as ventilated sanding areas and paint spaces. "I think this is a good size. I think any bigger, it'd be kind of unmanageable, and any smaller, I wouldn't be able to take on 40 Thingergy In an industrial neighborhood of northern Burbank, Thingergy is a Signatory specialty workshop that works on all kinds of projects within covered work of four different Hollywood IATSE Locals. Frank Ippolito owns and operates Thingergy, which he established in 2010 aer a decade of work in makeup prosthetics and creature work when he began to take on more costume and prop work. Ippolito tells us that his work studio started out of his apartment and kept growing from there. "I've got a live-work lo, then I have a small industrial space. Then I've got a bigger industrial space, and then I've got two industrial spaces." Thingergy now operates in a 13,000-square-foot warehouse with separate sections: the showroom, sewing manufacturing Clockwise, top left: Frank Ippolito; Thingergy workroom; dressing Borderlands over-sized figure; hotel guardians for Umbrella Academy.

