The video shows a metal rod being held in place by a machine. The rod is being shaped and cut by the machine, which is moving around it. The machine appears to be a lathe or milling machine, commonly used in manufacturing and engineering. The rod is silver in color and has a cylindrical shape. The machine has various components, including a chuck that holds the rod in place and a cutting tool that shapes the rod. The background is blurred, but it appears to be a workshop or factory setting.