Recently Ambassadors were invited to a press conference in Billund (no expenses paid, just an invite). Two of them were able to make it and one of them made a video. So if you've ever wanted to see the machines that birth the bricks, here you go.
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=xvboxkAi35Q#t=143
Nothing earth shattering and limited appeal due to it being mainly pressing and conveyor belts, but I'm sure people will be interested to watch it.
Here's photos from his Flickr account which is probably more interesting.
https://www.flickr.com/photos/95964501@N06/
And a 21 page report that he wrote:
https://lego-af-prod.s3.amazonaws.com/c ... DZG-Pg.pdf
Birth of a LEGO Brick - Billund Factory Tour
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Birth of a LEGO Brick - Billund Factory Tour
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Re: Birth of a LEGO Brick - Billund Factory Tour
Thanks for the links Pierre
He took a lot of nice photos of Bilund and of the Lego Museum in Ohio.
Paul
He took a lot of nice photos of Bilund and of the Lego Museum in Ohio.
Paul
Re: Birth of a LEGO Brick - Billund Factory Tour
Jump to 1:15 if you're prone to motion sickness.
The LEGO Idea House museum tour.
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=x5GohCe ... e=youtu.be
The LEGO Idea House museum tour.
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=x5GohCe ... e=youtu.be
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