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Rubiks cube …
Rubiks cube
Primary sector
ABS plastic
Thermoplastics
Thermoplastics are made by thousnds of plastic manufacterrs in the southern part of North America in Ohio and California.
- Polymer resins, colorants, and additives, are blended.
- Then these raw materails are heated.
- Then pressed through an extrusion die.
- Then, drawn into a sheet through a set of rollers.
- Then thermoplastics are formed and shipped to Hungary for further processing.
- Finally, ABS plastic is formed by the polymerization of thermoplastics.
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Secondary Sector
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2. Part assembally
- In this phase all the individual cube peices are put together.
- Starting with the nylon core, each ABS center cube is riveted to the core with a spring spacer.
- The rivet is carefully controlled with a depth stop to ensure the spring is compressed just the right amount.
- a) Each center cube has a plastic cover that is glued on to hide the rivet.
- The ABS edges and corner pieces are individually stacked around the core.
- The cube is built from the bottom up and the last piece to be assembled is the final center cube.
- Then riveted into the core with a spring spacer and the final cap is glued on.
3. Labeiling
- The labels are made from sheet polypropylene material that is printed with the colors.
- The printed sheet PP is then laminated with a clear PP protective covering.
- The material is then die cut with the labels wound onto rolls.
- The labels are made with all nine squares of each face exactly aligned.
- a) This way the labels can be perfectly aligned when they are applied to the cube.
4. Packaging
- The Rubiks cubes will be shipped in a small box that has an instruction booklet included or a plastic blister pack with a cardboard backing.
- The package serves the dual purpose of protecting the Rubik's cube from damage caused by shipping and advertising the product.
- The Rubik's cube packages are put into cases and moved to a pallet.
- The pallets are then loaded on trucks and the products are shipped all over the world.
Terterairy Sector
Shipping to stores
- If the desired destination is too far it will be shipped by plane.
Quanternary sector
Customer feedback
- Rubik's cube manufacturers receive feedback from people all over the world on how they can improve their product
- They improve their product (Rubiks cube) each year, and change it depending on what custormers potentially want.
- If the desired location is close to a local Rubiks cube company, the Rubiks cubes will be shipped by cargo trucks.
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Advertizing
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- Emails sent to potential customers.
- Commercials produced by global brands
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Nylon plastic
Deprived from Crude oil, petroleum, and shade.
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