Lairdfx
Laird FX is a special effects and prop design company. We engineer and manufacture devices for film, television, and commercials
07/24/2024
Check out this jaw-dropping robot we created for Goldfish Mega Bites 🤖✨
Starting from 2D concept art, we brought this robot to life by 3D printing everything from the waist up. Its jaw, equipped with a hinge, could break on-demand, and its arms were expertly puppeteered. The eyes, jaw, and hands were all servo-animatronic, making for incredibly lifelike animations.
07/23/2024
New spot for Kraft Heinz Pure Pour with director Patrick Daughters! 🍊🍯🥗
07/19/2024
Introducing: The Roundy Room! ⚙️
A rotational device that can be powered electrically or hydraulically. It features multiple ring sizes and modular lengths allowing for customized setup options! This system can rotate sets, creating the illusion of a change in gravity.
07/16/2024
Behind the scenes with Star Trek for "Star Trek: Discovery" 🎬✨
We used our Delta Motion Platform to create the illusion of flying through the galaxy🚀🪐
The Delta platform is an electric motion platform with four degrees of freedom and a 1,200 pound working load limit.
07/15/2024
Why chase storms when you can chase jackpots? ⛈️💰
Check out our Instagram story to see some behind-the-scenes content of this spot!
Check out some behind-the-scenes footage of how we created this giant splash for Capri Sun 🍹
🎬✨ Our team used four large air canons connected to a constant water supply to launch the splash and ensure it covered all the actors.
07/02/2024
Check out our Instagram story highlights to see some BTS footage of our project for Carolina Herrera Very Good Girl Parfum with Karlie Kloss.
We Fabricated a steel street lamp to provide extra reinforcement. All pyrotechnics were performed by our technicians, including the exploding chandelier and sparks. The actress was supported in a harness for safety.
02/27/2023
Take a look at the Tan Qalanq swords our awesome prop-building team fabricated for Star Trek season 4.
Our prop team fabricated a total of 24 swords in 3 different styles.
One for J’vini (), one for Gabrielle Burnham (), and one for Qowat Milat.
The Swords were fabricated from bamboo and urethane resin and then painstakingly painted.
Check out Episode 3 to see these incredible swords.
01/31/2023
Check out these safe versions of an antique bell the props team did for Umbrella Academy Season 3!
These bells were molded from the original, then cast in rubber, and chromed in our chrome paint. The last step was hand painting all of the fine details around the center of each bell.
You can see it in Episode 6
Can you tell which is the real one?
11/18/2022
This giant 6 foot tall Grey Cup Sign was fabricated in house by our amazing props team for the 103rd Grey Cup in Winnipeg. Included inside was a large LED system that could change color as desired.
The 109th Grey Cup is on Nov 20th where Toronto’s own Argonaughts will be playing against Winnipeg’s Blue Bombers.
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46 Mcgee Street
Toronto, ON
M4M2K9
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| Monday | 9am - 6pm |
| Tuesday | 9am - 6pm |
| Wednesday | 9am - 6pm |
| Thursday | 9am - 6pm |
| Friday | 9am - 6pm |