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#81 – COVID-19 and beyond

#81 – COVID-19 and beyond

Jun 11, 2020 #81 COVID-19 and beyond, 2020, Features, Homepage Slider Comments Off on #81 – COVID-19 and beyond

On the cover: The Connect&GO ParkPass RFID wristband
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Editorial: Finding paths forward during uncertain times

Editorial: Finding paths forward during uncertain times

Jun 11, 2020 #81 COVID-19 and beyond, 2020, Business, Events, Features Comments Off on Editorial: Finding paths forward during uncertain times

Navigating the first half of 2020 has been difficult for everyone.
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Editorial: Appreciation for Alf Heller, to whom I owe my career

Editorial: Appreciation for Alf Heller, to whom I owe my career

Jun 11, 2020 #81 COVID-19 and beyond, 2020, Features, World Expos Comments Off on Editorial: Appreciation for Alf Heller, to whom I owe my career

"World’s Fair magazine was a resource to the expo world, providing shared wisdom and perspective that were otherwise hard to find."
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Mack Rides: Through the generations

Mack Rides: Through the generations

Jun 11, 2020 #81 COVID-19 and beyond, 2020, Business, COVID-19, Europe & Middle East, Features, Technology & Media, Theme Parks, World markets Comments Off on Mack Rides: Through the generations

Europa-Park is a platform for Mack to test and customize new products and concepts.
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Connect&GO: Removing barriers

Connect&GO: Removing barriers

Jun 11, 2020 #81 COVID-19 and beyond, 2020, Attractions, Business, COVID-19, Features, Homepage Slider, Museums, Technology & Media, Theme Parks, Water Parks Comments Off on Connect&GO: Removing barriers

Creating contactless environments will help keep employees and guests safe in the era of COVID-19, and industry leaders are stepping up to develop solutions
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CAVU Designwerks: Self-Driving Vehicle

CAVU Designwerks: Self-Driving Vehicle

Jun 10, 2020 #81 COVID-19 and beyond, 2020, Attractions, Features, Homepage Slider, Technology & Media, Theme Parks Comments Off on CAVU Designwerks: Self-Driving Vehicle

Through a partnership with a leader in industrial robotics technology, CAVU employed a proven autonomous self-driving platform as the base of the SDV.
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DreamCraft Attractions: Reality, but better

DreamCraft Attractions: Reality, but better

Jun 10, 2020 #81 COVID-19 and beyond, 2020, Attractions, Business, COVID-19, Features, Museums, Technology & Media, Theme Parks Comments Off on DreamCraft Attractions: Reality, but better

AR has evolved a great deal since its roots in the military decades ago.
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Around Disney’s Galaxy in 25 minutes

Around Disney’s Galaxy in 25 minutes

Jun 10, 2020 #81 COVID-19 and beyond, 2020, Features, North America, Technology & Media, Theme Parks, World markets Comments Off on Around Disney’s Galaxy in 25 minutes

With Star Wars: Rise of the Resistance (RotR) open on both US coasts, many are heralding the attraction as the pinnacle of what Disney does best
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Inside the mouse house

Inside the mouse house

Jun 10, 2020 #81 COVID-19 and beyond, 2020, Features, North America, Technology & Media, Theme Parks, World markets Comments Off on Inside the mouse house

The theme park puts guests right in the middle of popular movies and stories to create their own authentic adventures alongside their favorite characters.
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Touch-free and other options for a new world of interactive exhibits

Touch-free and other options for a new world of interactive exhibits

May 19, 2020 #81 COVID-19 and beyond, 2020, Business, COVID-19, Features, Homepage Slider, Museums, News, North America, Technology & Media Comments Off on Touch-free and other options for a new world of interactive exhibits

All photos courtesy of Mad Systems By Maris Ensing, Mad Systems Editor’s Note: Since the pandemic, Mad Systems has been producing a series of weekly webinars focused on technologies and...
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