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Tonka is an American brand and former manufacturer of toy trucks. [1] The company was founded in 1946 and operated as an independent manufacturer of popular steel toy construction type trucks and machinery, until its sale to Hasbro in 1991.
Tonka launched Supernaturals with a large hologram display at the 1987 New York Toy Show. [2] The use of holograms on a line of toys attracted considerable attention at the time. [3] [4] [5] The Warrior figures featured holograms on both the upper body and shield accessories, as well as 'glow-in-the-dark' weaponry. [6]
A child holds up a Pound Puppies toy. The toys were created by Mike Bowling in 1984. [4] The first puppies were sold by Irwin Toy in Toronto, Canada. [7] After Irwin, the line was produced by Tonka which introduced them to the U.S. market. In 1987, Hardee's and Pizza Hut restaurants also offered a series of Pound Puppies with their Children's ...
Tractor Supply Company (also known as TSCO or TSC), founded in 1938, is an American chain store that sells home improvement, agriculture, lawn and garden maintenance, livestock, equine and pet care equipment and supplies. It caters to farmers, ranchers, pet owners, and landowners.
Steel Monsters were a toy series from the Tonka company in the 1980s Produced in 1986 and 1987 by Tonka , they were well-made and colorful 3-3/4" figures, each having its own mini-comic. Sub-labeled as "The Only Survivors", they were very reminiscent of the Mad Max genre, with Mad Max Beyond Thunderdome coming out the year before.
Hasbro still produces Tonka-branded toys. A hydraulics business, which supplies parts for the construction vehicle industry, now occupies the former Nylint headquarters in Rockford. Since the official takeover of Funrise, the classic Nylint Semi Trucks are still available for advertising purposes for companies from SMSA, Rockford, IL 61109.