K'NEX

Type: Company
Name: K'NEX
First reported Jun 14 2013 - Updated Jun 14 2013 - 1 reports

Young engineers take part in junior K’Nex challenge

Young engineers’ at the Junior K’nex Area Challenge on 5 June.Bromley school children were given the chance by Bromley Council’s Education Business Partnership to be ‘young engineers’ at the Junior K’nex Area Challenge on 5 June. The event aimed to inspire ... [Published Bromley London Borough Council - Jun 14 2013]
First reported Jun 14 2013 - Updated Jun 14 2013 - 2 reports

K’NEX brands announce new hires in UK Division

United Kingdom subsidiary aims to strengthen K?NEX presence in the marketK?NEX Brands, the only US construction toy company focused on 'Building Worlds Kids Love', has announced its first two appointments to its fully operational UK sales & marketing ... [Published Toys 'n' Playthings - Jun 14 2013]
First reported Jun 13 2013 - Updated Jun 13 2013 - 1 reports

Reviving Manufacturing

General Electric Appliance ParkThe General Electric facility in Louisville, Ky., showed that for large manufacturers, repatriating jobs to the U.S. could benefit not just their public image but also the bottom line. GE learned it can encourage innovation ... [Published Yahoo! News - Jun 13 2013]
First reported Jun 13 2013 - Updated Jun 13 2013 - 1 reports

K’NEX® BRANDS Announce New Hires in UK Division

United Kingdom Subsidiary Aims to Strengthen K’NEX Presence in the Market www.knex.com K’NEX Brands, the only US construction toy company focused on Building Worlds Kids Love $, is excited to announce their first two appointments to its fully operational ... [Published PRWeb - Jun 13 2013]
First reported Jun 10 2013 - Updated Jun 10 2013 - 1 reports

K’NEX Announces New Additions to K’NEX® Building Sets Line

New building sets offer fans exciting building options. http://www.knex.com/Building-Sets/ K’NEX Brands, the US construction toy company focused on Building Worlds Kids Love$, is pleased to introduce four new additions to its K’NEX Building Sets line. ... [Published PRWeb - Jun 10 2013]
First reported Jun 05 2013 - Updated Jun 05 2013 - 1 reports

K'NEX Launches New 2013 K'NEXpert Search

2013 K'NEXpert Search. Image courtesy of K'NEX website.K’NEX is thrilled to announce exciting changes for its 14th annual K’NEXpert search! The K’NEXpert Search challenges young builders to design and submit a creative, original model made entirely from ... [Published Virginia Engineer - Jun 05 2013]
Entities: K'NEX, Creativity
First reported May 31 2013 - Updated May 31 2013 - 1 reports

Chamber dinner puts the focus on innovation, fun

PHOENIXVILLE — It may have been hot outside, with temperatures near 90, but it was cool inside the RiverCrest Country Club and Preserve Thursday for the TriCounty Area Chamber of Commerce’s annual dinner.About 220 guests attended the event, which is the ... [Published Pottsdown Mercury - May 31 2013]
First reported May 29 2013 - Updated May 29 2013 - 1 reports

Prizes of $2,500 plus an iPad Mini

Read more byThis contest challenges young builders to design & submit a creative, original model made entirely from K’NEX parts and are judged on creativity, uniqueness and detail. The four imaginative children, one winner in each of four age categories, ... [Published eSchool News - May 29 2013]
First reported May 29 2013 - Updated May 29 2013 - 2 reports

Mike Edwards and John Nicholas retire

The recent Toymaster Show in Harrogate saw the retirement of sales agents Mike Edwards and John Nicholas; the pair have over 80 years of toy trade experience between them.Mike Edwards started his toy years back in the 60′s with Triang, Pedigree and then ... [Published Toyworld Magazine - May 29 2013]
First reported May 29 2013 - Updated May 29 2013 - 1 reports

K'NEX contest for creative designs

Does your child love to create and build things? This K'NEX contest may be just the thing for him/her. The toy company has a contest for original designs that will be judged for "creativity, uniqueness and detail."K'NEX says: "For the first time since ... [Published Baltimore Sun - May 29 2013]
Entities: K'NEX, Creativity
First reported May 29 2013 - Updated May 29 2013 - 1 reports

K'NEX Launches New & Improved K'NEXpert Search

K'NEX, the only US construction toy company focused on Building Worlds Kids Love$, is thrilled to announce exciting changes for its 14th annual K’NEXpert search, launching May 29, 2013! The K’NEXpert Search challenges young builders to design & submit ... [Published Digital Journal - May 29 2013]
First reported May 21 2013 - Updated May 21 2013 - 2 reports

K'NEX President Named American Business Awards Finalist

Michael AratenHATFIELD, PA - K'NEX and The Rodon Group president and CEO, Michael Araten, has been named a Finalist in the 2013 American Business Awards. The company is also celebrating being named finalist in the 11th annual Stevie Awards for its Angry ... [Published Gifts & Decorative Accessories - May 21 2013]

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...we can build a team who will work hand-in-hand with consumers and retailers in the UK to continue the growth and success of K NEXNEX Brands.? "This is a really exciting time to be joining K NEX,? said Fogarty, Managing Director, K NEXNEX UK Ltd. ?We plan to drive the brand with an emphasis on what makes K NEX a unique, creative and exciting construction toy."
"We to go to the moon in this decade and do the other things, not because they are easy, but because they are hard, because that goal will serve to organize and measure the best of our energies and skills, because that challenge is one that we are willing to accept, one we are unwilling to postpone, and one which we intend to win."
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11th Annual American Business Awards Announces ... [Published PRWeb - 9 hours ago]
Workshops offered in Eaton Co. 4H [Published Lansing State Journal - Jun 16 2013]
Young engineers take part in junior K’Nex chall... [Published Bromley London Borough Council - Jun 14 2013]
K’NEX brands announce new hires in UK Division [Published Toys 'n' Playthings - Jun 14 2013]
K’Nex Brands announces new hires for UK division [Published Toyworld Magazine - Jun 14 2013]
When Ordinary Americans Accomplish What the Gov... [Published Yahoo! News - Jun 14 2013]
Reviving Manufacturing [Published Yahoo! News - Jun 13 2013]
K’NEX® BRANDS Announce New Hires in UK Division [Published PRWeb - Jun 13 2013]
Little Rock Elementary School Wins 3M Ingenuity... [Published UPN 38 - Jun 12 2013]
Friends, coworkers raising money for Palmyra cr... [Published Lebanon Daily News - Jun 11 2013]
K'NEX Announces New Additions to K'NEX$ Buildin... [Published KXXV-TV - Jun 10 2013]
Visit the Kennedy Space Center [Published About - Jun 10 2013]
K’NEX Announces New Additions to K’NEX® Buildin... [Published PRWeb - Jun 10 2013]
The End of Separation: Man and Robot as Collabo... [Published Robotics Online - Jun 07 2013]
Little Rock Elementary School Wins 3M Ingenuity... [Published Fox 16 - Jun 06 2013]
Scientifically inclined [Published Hutchinson News - Jun 06 2013]
Chicago Summer Day Camps 2009 - Science &... [Published About - Jun 05 2013]
K'NEX Launches New 2013 K'NEXpert Search [Published Virginia Engineer - Jun 05 2013]
Fla. pig using wheelchair becomes an inspiration [Published Erie Times-News - Jun 01 2013]
Chamber dinner puts the focus on innovation, fun [Published Pottsdown Mercury - May 31 2013]
Schools challenge takes them to the Red Planet [Published East Kilbride News - May 30 2013]
Prizes of $2,500 plus an iPad Mini [Published eSchool News - May 29 2013]
The LEGO Mug: The Coolest Way to Start Your Mor... [Published Good Magazine - May 29 2013]
Mike Edwards and John Nicholas retire [Published Toyworld Magazine - May 29 2013]
K'NEX contest for creative designs [Published Baltimore Sun - May 29 2013]
K'NEX Launches New & Improved K'NEXpert Search [Published Digital Journal - May 29 2013]
End of an era for two Golden Teddys [Published Toys 'n' Playthings - May 29 2013]
Nex Flow Air Products Corp Introducing The New ... [Published Prlog - May 28 2013]
Camp is calling: What will you do on your summe... [Published El Paso Times - May 26 2013]
"Made in America" - the Return of U.S. Manufact... [Published Manufacturers Mart - May 26 2013]
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Israel destroys over 1,000 olive trees in Hebro... [Published Mondoweiss - Apr 25 2013]
Land, property theft & destruction / Ethnic cleansing / Restriction of movement Map of destroyed villages aims to teach Israelis about Nakba Tel Aviv (IPS) 22 Apr by Jillian Kestler-D'Amours -- Fireworks went off over the Tel Aviv skyline last ...
How to make a DNA double helix from jelly babie... [Published Science: Science blog | guardian.co.uk - Apr 25 2013]
On the 60th anniversary of the discovery of the DNA double helix, make your own – and extract the real thing from kiwi fruit Sixty years ago today the journal Nature published a single-page article containing a solitary figure of two intertwined ...
Chamber Plans To Cap Off Its Year With Biggest ... [Published The Pottstown Post - Apr 19 2013]
The Pottstown-based TriCounty Area Chamber's biggest event of the year, its annual member dinner, has been scheduled for May 30 in Phoenixville. The night's featured speaker is Michael Araten, president and chief executive officer of K’Nex. Tickets are ...
Build-On Brick Mug lets you build your coffee mug [Published Newlaunches.com - Feb 13 2013]
Drinking coffee has many facets to it. You could land yourself or mate or just as well stumble upon a new idea to brainstorm on. So, ThinkGeek added more spice and intelligence to the dynamic nature of a coffee sitting. Called the Build-On Brick Mug ...
Coffee Mug With Modular Exterior For LEGO Building [Published Geekologie - Gadgets, Gizmos, and Awesome - Feb 12 2013]
Want to attach LEGO minifigs to your coffee cup ? Superglue them. Ooooor buy this $20 Build-On Brick Cup from ThinkGeek . The mug can be used to attach LEGO, PixelBlocks, Mega Bloks, KRE-O, and K'NEX Bricks but isn't an official product from any ...
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The Financial Benefits Bring Production Back to... [Published FOX Business - Video - Mar 12 2013]
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