The iconic log cabin building toy created by Frank Lloyd Wright's son has returned to U.S. manufacture for the first time in 60 years, and now celebrates its 100th birthday.
Lincoln Logs' owner will reshore production of its tiny logs to the U.S., now that it has found a domestic supplier in PrideSports, Burnham, ME. The logs have been produced in China for toy maker K'Nex Brands as it sought to insource the toy line.
Two classic wooden toys, Lincoln Logs and a set of good old fashioned wooden building blocks by Melissa & Doug, earned spots on Amazon.com’s Top 20 Holiday Gift Guide.
Wooden toys - Lincoln Logs, Tootsie Toys, building blocks, puzzles - may be an overlooked wood production niche. Opportunities in the segment will grow as Mattel expands U.S. sales of Thomas the Train. Any chance of a U.S. manufacturer?
Universal Forest Product's synthetic wood, an interest by Lincoln Logs in finding a U.S. manufacturer, and combustible dust and a mortality at RSI Home Products cabinetry plant were among the most view reports this week.
Lincoln Logs' owner says it would like to reshore production of its tiny logs to the U.S., if it can find a domestic supplier. The logs are produced in China for toy maker K'Nex, famed for insourcing its other toy lines.