The $400 million machine that spawned the world’s most coveted Lego set

ASML makes the indispensable tools that produce semiconductors. But what everyone really wants is the plastic version built ...
Fast Company

This machine turns rubble from bombed Ukrainian buildings into Lego-like blocks that can make new homes

In the 30 months since Russia invaded Ukraine, hundreds of thousands of buildings have been destroyed. A new machine will soon begin using some of the rubble to make Lego-like blocks for building new ...
nerdist

LEGO Bridge-Building Machine Is an Infrastructural Marvel

There’s something about gigantic industrial machinery that inevitably intrigues imaginations and leaves mouths agape. Whether that be humungous 3D printers that can make full-size boats, or something ...
EDN

Lego machine creates acid house music using analog block movement

Play House is an integrated analog installation that produces original music using a complex series of interconnected systems made from Lego Technic pieces. Devised by programmer/artist Alex Allmont, ...
Ars Technica

A functional pinball machine made entirely from Lego bricks

If you’re a nostalgia-minded geek, you might have a soft spot for the classic Space Lego sets, with their iconic orbiting rocket ship logo. You might also be fond of the physical action of pinball, ...
nerdist

LEGO Sorting Machine Uses Neural Networks to Sort Any Piece

Anybody who has a penchant for LEGO probably has a bucket or two of messily mixed brick somewhere in their abode—like sands through the hourglass, so are the pieces of sets once destroyed by los gatos ...
bleedingcool

LEGO Gets Creative with New LEGO Minifigure Vending Machine

Get ready for a good, healthy dose of nostalgia as LEGO unveils its latest LEGO Ideas set. Say hello to the Minifigure Vending Machine set that comes with 1343 pieces. When fully built, this unique ...