Lego

Timber Harvesting & Forest Operations - Wed October 11, 2023

John Deere, LEGO Announce Partnership

Due to a new partnership, now everyone can build and explore a replica version of the John Deere 948L-II skidder with the LEGO Technic John Deere 948L-II skidder model toy set. This building kit recreates the skidder in authentic detail, featuring functional yet intricate working parts....

Petersburg Progress-Index & LEGO - Tue June 21, 2022

VIDEO: LEGO Investing More Than $1B to Build New Toy Factory Near Richmond, Va.

Danish toymaker LEGO Group said June 15 it will build its first U.S.-based toy manufacturing plant in southeastern Virginia, a project that will carry a price tag of more than $1 billion and result in 1,760 new jobs....

Volvo Construction Equipment - Wed September 15, 2021

VIDEO: Could You Pull a 100-Ton Volvo Hauler Using Only LEGO Technic Elements?

It seemed impossible, they said it couldn't be done… but leave it to some of the brightest young minds to come up with a solution. In an audacious engineering challenge set by Volvo Construction Equipment (Volvo CE) in collaboration with the LEGO Group, young people from around the world united to take on this fiendishly difficult task....

Volvo - Thu November 19, 2020

Volvo Articulated Haulers: Half a Century Strong

Volvo Construction Equipment (Volvo CE) popularized the articulated hauler concept in 1966 with the birth of the 10-ton payload DR631 – fondly known as ‘Gravel Charlie'. Some 54 years later, the company is still transporting earth, gravel and a host of other materials over rough, muddy, slippery, steep or otherwise impassable terrain....

Volvo - Mon March 18, 2019

Volvo CE, LEGO Technic's Futuristic Concept Wins Gold at iF Design Awards

The Volvo Concept Wheel Loader ZEUX – a digital prototype for a real-world autonomous construction machine – has won a coveted Gold Award in the Professional Concept discipline at the global iF Design Awards on March 15....

Volvo - Wed June 27, 2018

Volvo, LEGO Technic Team Up With Children to Create Wheel Loader of the Future

Volvo Construction Equipment (Volvo CE) and LEGO Technic construction toys have joined creative forces with a team of children to design a futuristic, autonomous construction machine. The result: The LEGO Technic Volvo Concept Wheel Loader ZEUX set, scheduled for release in toy stores in August 2018, and the digital prototype for a real-world autonomous machine....

Chuck Harvey - Wed February 14, 2018

Crews Construct Legoland's Newest Hotel, Due to Complete This Spring

A construction crew versed in Lego is building a life-size castle that will serve as a new and much-needed second hotel at the popular Legoland California theme park in Carlsbad. The crew began work in January of 2017 and moving into winter, Legoland's three-story Castle Hotel with its blue and yellow rooftop pennant flags has quickly taken shape....

Mon January 22, 2018

Mack Trucks, LEGO Group Introduce Mack Anthem Building Set

The Mack Anthem is not only turning heads on the highway, it's grabbing the attention of LEGO fans of all ages with a new 2,595-piece LEGO Technic Mack Anthem building set. With exceptional attention to detail, the LEGO Technic Mack Anthem accurately recreates the new highway hero's bold yet aerodynamic design....