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The History of Vending Machines
The History of Vending Machines Although, there is no exact starter date, it is estimated that the first toys sold in vending machines began between the years 1907-1930. The first toys introduced were made from small wooden toys. Plastic and metal materials were put into production after the 1950’s. These materials made toys more attractive as well as more durable. As manufacturing technology developed, the quality of toys improved. Therefore, better value products were offered in the market. Vending machines have historical roots in ancient Greece! The first known vending machine was designed by the Greek engineer and mathematician Hero...