Add a channel
All countries
All countriesUnited StatesUnited KingdomCanadaAustraliaNew ZealandIreland
More

Sections

LatestNewsWorld newsComedyMusicSportsGamingFilm & TVTechFamilyFoodCarsLifestyleMoneyScienceOutdoorsDIY & artPodcasts

More on Trari

Daily chartWeekly chartMonthly chartCreatorsCategoriesAdd a channelArchiveAbout
More

Sections

LatestNewsWorld newsComedyMusicSportsGamingFilm & TVTechFamilyFoodCarsLifestyleMoneyScienceOutdoorsDIY & artPodcasts

More on Trari

Daily chartWeekly chartMonthly chartCreatorsCategoriesAdd a channelArchiveAbout
Trari › Smarter Every Day 2
This week on the channel +9,458 views this week

Smarter Every Day 2 explores the engineering behind colorful discs

Destin Sandlin's extended MVP visit pairs swirling plastic with the demanding business of making every disc alike.

Channel: Smarter Every Day 2 Story of Trari Newsroom

Why this story? The channel's weekly summary: what went up this week, what is drawing views now, and where the channel stands among similar channels.

Behind The Scenes at MVP Disc Sports - (Disc Golf Disc Factory LONG CUT) - Smarter Every Day 301BBehind The Scenes at MVP Disc Sports - (Disc Golf Disc Factory LONG CUT) - Smarter Every Day 301B

Things we can learn from the video

Press to jump

  1. 5:25A denser molded rim increases a disc's moment of inertia.
  2. 10:55A trim groove helps the molding runner separate cleanly without leaving visible flash.
  3. 24:12The brothers explain why four flight numbers cannot fully describe a disc's path at different throwing powers.
  4. 36:01A centralized drying system removes moisture from plastic before vacuum lines deliver it to the presses.
  5. 50:51A custom color feeder produces swirl patterns while preserving precise disc geometry.

Repeatability is the hard part. In Smarter Every Day 2's extended visit to MVP Disc Sports, Chad Richardson puts the manufacturing challenge plainly: "The hardest part is to make them the same every single time."

The archive supplied all the channel's viewing this week, with no new uploads and roughly 9,500 views across its catalog. Subscribers held steady, while daily viewing is running a little above its usual level. The MVP tour remains the busiest of its older videos right now, followed by Destin Sandlin's nuclear-plant exploration and his visit to Finland's Kamerastore.

At MVP's Michigan facility, co-founders Brad and Chad Richardson take Destin from early prototypes to the molding floor. This is a company-sponsored tour, with room for the practical details: drying moisture-sensitive plastic, routing resin overhead and controlling the process that gives discs their multicolored swirls. A custom color feeder replaced the decidedly more hands-on method of spooning colorant into a funnel.

The colors are only part of the puzzle. Chad cuts open discs to show the difference between single-material construction and a denser outer rim, connecting the factory machinery to the physics of flight. That is a particularly good fit for this behind-the-scenes channel: a sporting object becomes an excuse to examine how something is actually made, right down to the groove designed to keep its molded edge clean.

Published on Trari

Where next?

Also in Science and experimentsA video worth knowingTechnology Connections explains why a loose gas cap lights the dashboardAlec Watson's garage demonstration reveals the charcoal canister catching fuel vapors, and why topping off the tank can damage it.Channel: Technology Connections · Story of November 5, 2026 A different discovery todayVideo taking off 66x its usual first dayJimmy Kimmel turns Idaho's state-gun vote into an attack adHis midterm monologue also gives Mike Johnson a Sarah McLachlan farewell before his assistant Natalie zips herself into a duffel bag.Channel: Jimmy Kimmel Live · Story of November 5, 2026

Or follow us on Telegram

The videos drawing views on Smarter Every Day 2 right now

I Explored MORE OF the World's First Nuclear Power Plant (and How It …384,760 views Behind the Scenes at Kamerastore in Finland - Smarter Every Day 2558,323 views
The facts
Subscribers
694,000
Channel views, last 7 days
9,458
Videos published this week
0

The numbers

Here is how Smarter Every Day 2's archive viewing and subscriber count moved this week.

views gained this week: this channel and similar channels
ABC Science
1,154,235
Cosmoknowledge
1,029,935
Simon Clark
729,630
NileRed Extra
560,532
WeatherAdam
477,567
Just Have a Think
245,383
Fun Science
209,558
Breaking Taps
190,851
Smarter Every Day 2
9,458
subscribers
694,000
no significant change in the last 7 days
total views
34,802,445
views per day
1,767
typical day: 1,506
subscribers: this channel and similar channels
WeatherAdam
836,000
Cosmoknowledge
827,000
Fun Science
825,000
Simon Clark
750,000
Just Have a Think
747,000
ABC Science
725,000
Smarter Every Day 2
694,000
NileRed Extra
663,000
Breaking Taps
581,000
As of November 5, 2026 · Data source: Trari Social News, Trari Traffic Trends and Ranking Platform, Google YouTube
Subscriber, view, like and comment counts are YouTube's. Rates, usual days, rankings, comparisons and categories are Trari's own calculations.
Developed with YouTube

💡 Test your knowledge

Which NASA program used the Saturn V rocket featured in Smarter Every Day 2's archive?