It's always cool when the big motorcycle manufacturers shake hands with toy makers and deliver spectacular items that please the eyes and the minds of both kids and adults. The latest to do so is ...

FOR MILLIONS of mechanically inclined young tinkerers, the Erector set (known in Europe as Meccano) has been the ultimate kit. This collection of perforated metal beams and panels, held together with ...

Since its invention in 1900, kids have loved playing with the Meccano construction set. Now one of those kids has imaginatively redesigned it. Since he was a child, Dutch designer Tomm Velthuis has ...

The Toy Fair 2010 is underway in NYC, ergo this announcement that there are plans for yet another movie franchise based on a toy. The indie Helix Films announced today an exclusive partnership with ...

Helix Films, an independent production company, announced Tuesday that they have formed an exclusive partnership with Meccano Toy Company to develop an original 3D feature film based upon the iconic ...

GameSpot may receive revenue from affiliate and advertising partnerships for sharing this content and from purchases through links. Some construction toy tie-ins–like the recent partnership between ...

Acquiring a genuine Ducati motorcycle will surely make the kid in you go berserk, but so will a Meccano version. Ducati teamed up with Spin Master Corp – known for its children entertainment sector – ...

Remnants of the famous Meccano toy factory, rescued before its demise, are to be sold off. The artefacts, which include hundreds of Dinky toys, Meccano kits and Hornby trains, are expected to fetch ...

Follow the restoration of a one-of-a-kind vintage wooden toy car! Made from an old coffin plane and vintage Meccano parts, this toy car took 4 weeks to restore and cost €35. From wheels and steering ...

The only factory in Europe dedicated to producing iconic British construction toy brand Meccano is set to close. The plant, in Calais, France, will shut down by the first quarter of next year, leaving ...