Girls running Precious Plastic machines

Jul 10, 2025

Machines in Taiwan

For those who think machine building is for boys. These 4 girls from Taiwan build a set of ‎Precious Plastic‬ machinery to make a kids' playground from plastic bottles. 💪🏻 lab.preciousplastic.com for more community work.

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Woman working on a lathe

Carolina making stuff in the workspace

Precious Plastic injection machine

Customised Injection machine

Dave getting a machine ready

Blueprints in the making

Boijmans museum

Storyhopper in Boijmans

green plastic sheet

Working on sheets

parts of a phone

Modular phone in progress

Pallet with disassembled machine

Flatpack Sheetpress

ewaste

Researching components

Maldives pilot

Maldives container

portrait of a man

First helper

Phonebloks ad in London street

Ad in London

Project Kamp badge

Project Kamp Badge

Three people in front of a van

Wild office

Sheetpress machine

Playful Sheetpress

Dave's setup for the extrusion.

Prototype Extrusion

Precious Plastic Exhibition in London

Exhibition Design of the year

Extrusion machine

Design of the year nominee

Recycled plastic hydroponic vase

Extruded hydroponic vase

parts of a chicken toy

Sorry chicken

Pecha Kucha conference

Pecha kucha night