Mr. Peter Florjančič, born in 1919 in Bled, is an extraordinary inventor with over 400 patents to his name, 41 of which have been realised. Remarkably, at his age, he remains highly active, demonstrating an exceptionally sharp mind. His impressive portfolio includes collaborations with prestigious companies such as Elizabeth Arden, Guerlain, Coco Chanel, Kodak, Fuji, AGFA, Babcock, Battenfeld, Bussmann, Melitta, Lek, and Paloma, highlighting his significant impact on the industry.
World of invention
Homestead Globočnik
September 20, 2018
Stories from Venice
September 28, 2018SLOVENIAN INOVATOR DR. PETER FLORJANČIČ
Sabina Mišmaš
The photographic slide frame, introduced in 1969, is one of the most valuable inventions, transforming the way we preserve and share our cherished memories.
His way with women gave him unique insight into their concerns, such as the difficulty of fitting an oversized bottle of perfume into a small bag. So he invented the first perfume atomiser.
During his era, smoking was widespread among people. He keenly noticed that smokers often faced inconvenience, which led him to develop an innovative side-ignition lighter that met their needs perfectly.
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He is an inventive genius, holding numerous patents for remarkable innovations such as the plastic zipper, ski slides, hand looms, and wrapped ski bars. Notably, he pioneered an early car airbag and a groundbreaking closing system for plastic injection moulding machines back in 1957. His creativity and vision truly underscore his extraordinary contributions to the world of innovation!
Our photographic adventure started in spring 2017, sparking my love for the stunning landscapes of the Gorenjska region. Behold the silver river, our shimmering silver queen.
Friendship with Peter started at our first encounter. He was fully engaged with all the photography ideas and technology I brought along. I remember his sparkling eyes flicking across the camera gear and him hardly able to wait for the results.
This gentleman passionately highlighted the importance of living life to the fullest, staying active, and fostering a youthful spirit. He reminded me that holding onto the essence of childhood is essential for experiencing genuine joy.
* We are all dreamers exploring different ideas, but only the true visionary actualises their ideas.
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* To unlock new ideas, it is essential to listen and actively observe the world around us.
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* Life feels utterly empty without the spark of curiosity.
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* Work and willpower are crucial for transforming ideas into reality.
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*There are millions of innovators. You need to be in the right place at the right time, with the right product, and a bit of luck.*
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* Your confidence drives remarkable innovation.
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