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Issue 63: Technology 2016

Issue 63: Technology 2016

Aug 15, 2016 #63 Technology 2016, 2016, Headlines 0

Table of contents for InPark's 2016 technology issue, featuring VR technology, interactive attractions, new coasters, InfoComm and the Asian Attractions Expo, and the Thea Award honored Gantom Torch.
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Innovation and Creative Partnerships Drive Success

Innovation and Creative Partnerships Drive Success

Aug 15, 2016 #63 Technology 2016, 2016, Features, Uncategorized 0

While it was clear that the presence of Chinese vendors is increasing, IAAPA's Asian Attractions Expo remains vitally important to Western suppliers.
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The New Interactivity and the New/Old Technology

The New Interactivity and the New/Old Technology

Aug 15, 2016 #63 Technology 2016, 2016, Features, Uncategorized 0

The symbiosis of design and technology was never more apparent in our industry than it is now.
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A Vehicle for Fun – Oceaneering

A Vehicle for Fun – Oceaneering

Aug 15, 2016 #63 Technology 2016, 2016, Features, Technology & Media, Theme Parks, Uncategorized 0

Oceaneering Entertainment Systems (OES) has built its reputation on the production of highly innovative and advanced dark ride and show systems.
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Going for a Ride: Engineering thrills

Going for a Ride: Engineering thrills

Aug 14, 2016 #63 Technology 2016, 2016, Features, Technology & Media, Theme Parks, Uncategorized 0

Great Coasters International, Vekoma, Mack Rides, Chance Rides, and Rocky Mountain Construction share their latest developments in coaster design with InPark contributor Kevin Dazey.
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Projecting Light – Christie

Projecting Light – Christie

Aug 13, 2016 #63 Technology 2016, 2016, Attractions, Features, Museums, Technology & Media, Theme Parks, Uncategorized 0

There are a variety of digital projection options available based on need – 3LCD, 1DLP or 3DLP, laser phosphor or RGB laser.
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IAAPA’s Asian Attractions Expo 2016 Recap

IAAPA’s Asian Attractions Expo 2016 Recap

Aug 13, 2016 #63 Technology 2016, Asia, Events, Uncategorized 0

On the 14th of June, IAAPA CEO Paul Noland opened the 2016 Asian Attractions Expo with a moment of silence for the victims of the Orlando shooting that had happened a day prior. It was a somber and...
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Infrared Inspires the New Interactivity – Gantom

Infrared Inspires the New Interactivity – Gantom

Aug 13, 2016 #63 Technology 2016, Attractions, Business, Events, Features, Haunts, Headlines, IPM Interviews, Museums, Technology & Media, Theme Parks, Uncategorized 0

Gantom Torch supports what we call the new interactivity – narrative environments that respond in real time to actions initiated by the guests.
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Altered States, Alterface

Altered States, Alterface

Aug 12, 2016 #63 Technology 2016, 2016, Features, Technology & Media, Theme Parks, Uncategorized 0

Alterface's newest projects at Ferrari World and Carowinds represent gamification on a real-world scale like never before. The kind of interactivity and graphic realism that were once confined to the...
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The New Realities

The New Realities

Aug 11, 2016 #63 Technology 2016, 2016, Attractions, Headlines, Museums, News, Technology & Media, Theme Parks, Uncategorized 0

Augmented reality (AR) and virtual reality (VR) rides and attractions are being rapidly adopted at theme parks, museums and other popular visitor attractions, with a lot of new activity just in the...
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