«Simplicity is genius»,

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2 «Simplicity is genius», This is what we say about things that can easily change our lives for the better. We are used to having refrigerators, running water and fountain pens, things that were innovations in their day, and which changed our daily lives. as using a vacuum cleaner. Lighters, toothbrushes, cameras, these are all things, just like Floorpan laminate, which have proven that change for the better can be found in simplicity. To inspire you to make positive changes to your life, we offer you our special collections: a collection of stories about useful inventions, and the KASTAMONU we are here to help you achieve this. 2 1

3 Queen of temptation The most famous decorative cosmetic- lipstick-appeared more than 5,000 years ago in Mesopotamia. Since then, the lip gloss has gradually conquered the whole world, although it was often hampered by imperfections in the formula and the prejudices that prevailed in society. Lipstick gained its modern appearancein a mini-tube with a rotary mechanism and cap. Today, thousands of experts are working on creating new shades and useful properties of lipstick, and the globallipstick production and marketing market exceeds USD 130 billion a year. Hickory FP958 V 4 3

4 The advancing mouse The computer mouse is constantly changing its appearance. models of the 1970s, a ball was added to the rollers, and the number already belong to the last century, and they have been taken over by the optical mouse, which contains infrared minivideo cameras instead of rubber balls and rollers. Koa FP959 V 6 5

5 The magic printer According to legend, once in the distant 1944 the three-year-old daughter of the American inventor Edwin Land asked her father if it was possible to get a picture immediately after it was taken. This spurred Land to his next discovery, and in 1948 he unveiledthe that had just been taken. These instant snapshots were forever industry is now second to digital photo technologies, the name Polaroid still remains a synonym for progress, convenience and inventive genius. Merbau FP961 V 8 7

6 The ideal container Lapacho FP963 The boom in carbonated beverages that occurred in the US in the middle of the XX century led to the creation of cheap, light and unbreakable containers. the cheapness of this form of packaging has over time led to sad results, and namely environmental pollution. Fortunately, today there are technologies for recycling various types of plastic, and this problem is solvable. To do this, plastic recycling programs need to be rolled out worldwide, and all will be well. 10 9

7 Andiroba FP964 Biting is forbidden There are about 250 million insects for every person in the world. We can protect ourselves from them with the help of pungent natural insects were developed in the middle of the twentieth century for the military the Special Forces needed reliable protection in the wild. of storing and applying them has been devised - an aerosol can which does not allow the repellent to oxidize

8 The key element The trinket appeared in the 18th century in France, where it also received its name. This expensive accessory was made from precious materials and was attached to the chain of pocket watches, with up to ten trinketson one chain. Over a hundred years, the obligatory number of trinkets was reduced to three, and in the XX century they were no longer used with watches but with keys - and the key ring was born. Wenge FP965 V 14 13

9 Hickory FP958 V Lapacho FP963 Plank dimensions Floor area per pack Number of boards per pack Pack weight Number of packs on pallet Gross weight of pallet Application class Installation system Surface structure 2,153 m kg kg 32 UNICLIC Rustic Koa FP959 V Andiroba FP964 Merbau FP961 V Wenge FP965 V 14 15

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