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  2. Panton Chair - Wikipedia

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    The Panton Chair (Danish: Pantonstolen) is an S-shaped plastic chair created by the Danish designer Verner Panton in the 1960s. The world's first moulded plastic chair, it is considered to be one of the masterpieces of Danish design. The chair was included in the 2006 Danish Culture Canon. [1]

  3. Inter Primo - Wikipedia

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    Inter Primo manufactures plastic profiles for a range of industries, including medico, offshore, building, transport, and lighting. Inter Primo employs 894 people in Europe and China and markets its products globally. The corporation is a result of more than 20 mergers and acquisitions since Inter Primo was established in 1959 in Tistrup, Denmark.

  4. Ole Kirk Christiansen - Wikipedia

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    At the end of World War II, many traditional materials used in the manufacture of products were not readily available, so manufacturers looked for other cheap, plastic alternatives. [9] In 1947, the Lego company was the first toy manufacturer in Denmark to purchase a plastic injection moulding machine, which was so expensive that it cost more ...

  5. History of Lego - Wikipedia

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    In 1947, after World War II, when injection molding was introduced to Denmark, Christiansen bought an injection molding machine for the company to make toys. That same year, he and his son obtained samples of plastic, interlocking Kiddicraft bricks, which inspired the first Lego brick created in 1936. The Lego bricks in its present form, with ...

  6. ‘Plastic People’ Review: An Essential Documentary About How ...

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    Plastic People” is one of those essential state-of-our-world documentaries. If and when it gets a release (it premiered this week at SXSW), I urge you to see it, to ponder its message, to ...

  7. Lego - Wikipedia

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    Lego (/ ˈ l ɛ ɡ oʊ / ⓘ, LEG-oh; Danish:; [1] stylised as LEGO) is a line of plastic construction toys manufactured by the Lego Group, a privately held company based in Billund, Denmark. Lego consists of variously coloured interlocking plastic bricks made of acrylonitrile butadiene styrene (ABS) that accompany an array of gears , figurines ...

  8. Recycling plastic might sound like a no-brainer. Some ... - AOL

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    Recycling more plastic won't lead to producing more of it, he said. "The whole narrative that more recycling equals more plastic products is ludicrous. It's ludicrous and it's gaslighting.," Hecht ...

  9. The Lego Group - Wikipedia

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    The Lego Group (also known as Lego System A/S or formally Lego A/S) [5] is a Danish construction toy production company based in Billund, Denmark. [6] It manufactures Lego-branded toys, consisting mostly of interlocking plastic bricks.