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Rims, Injection molded glass fibers by BASF

“Chemical giant BASF has developed a new type of polyamide containing long glass fibers, and this “Ultramid Structure” plastic, as they’re calling it, can then be pelletized for injection molding. After it comes out of the mold, the resultant product is so strong it can be used in vehicle and machinery applications, in areas where the only game in town used to be metal.” From core77

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Backpack – iTHY

A quick glimpse of the process we go through to customize and put our own flavor into our pieces. Each backpack is individually customized and sewn by hand by artist, Jose Infante. Different areas of our official Year One print is featured on the padded side of the backpack, make every piece unique from the other. Exclusive run as always. Only 40 backpacks created total. Be sure to check us on Twitter and Facebook to find out the release date on the items. twitter.com/ilovethehype facebook.com/ilovethehype ilthy.com

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Concrete Stools – Max Lamb

Max Lamb Design Miami/Basel 2008 Solids of Revolution Solids of Revolution are two collections of stools in concrete and wool felt formed using rotational cutting processes. Two inherently disparate materials unified by property and by process. Hard, heavy concrete becomes lightweight and malleable. Soft, supple wool becomes rigid and strong. The convergence of two polar opposites at a state of physical property where the same processes apply. Both collections are made from preformed objects designed for industrial applications, offering primary function to otherwise secondary articles. The humble concrete block used…

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Board Games – Industrial Manufacturing

Jettingen Germany is home to Ludo Fact, one of the world’s largest manufacturers of board and card games. This documentary shows how a board game makes the leap from an idea to your table. You’ll see every aspect of the manufacturing process: the technology and machines, the many detailed steps, and the hundreds of people that are involved in the production of a single game. Mostly, we hope the film gives you a greater appreciation of the time, effort and investment that goes into every quality board game that makes…

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