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Great Wolf Lodge’s great lobby spectacle

Great Wolf Lodge’s great lobby spectacle

Mar 21, 2019 #77 - The Best in Themed Entertainment, 2019, Attractions, Current Issue, Features, North America, Technology & Media, Themed Resorts/Hotels, World markets 0

To add yet another focal point of fun for guests, many Great Wolf Lodge lobby areas now include high-tech theaters with automated on-screen components and animatronic character elements choreographed...
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Infinite Kingdoms: Planet playology

Infinite Kingdoms: Planet playology

Mar 21, 2019 #77 - The Best in Themed Entertainment, 2019, Attractions, Current Issue, Features, IPM Interviews, Museums, Technology & Media, Theme Parks, Water Parks 0

We recently connected with founder Denise Chapman Weston for an update and more details on some of their announcements.
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The French connection: Meet Michel Linet-Frion

The French connection: Meet Michel Linet-Frion

Mar 21, 2019 #77 - The Best in Themed Entertainment, 2019, Attractions, Business, Current Issue, Europe & Middle East, Events, Features, IPM Interviews, People, Themed Resorts/Hotels, World markets 0

"Since I typically rely on contracted expertise and talent for each project so as to create the best project team tailored for each project, TEA has been extremely valuable in helping me find ideal...
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Andrew O’Rourke: Google THIS

Andrew O’Rourke: Google THIS

Mar 21, 2019 #77 - The Best in Themed Entertainment, 2019, Attractions, Business, Current Issue, Features, IPM Interviews, Museums, People, Technology & Media, Theme Parks 0

In late 2018, Andrew became an employee of Adecco working on assignment at Google. He is also on the TEA International Board of Directors as an Associate Member.
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Global gaze: Asian attractions dominate the 2019 TEA Thea Awards

Global gaze: Asian attractions dominate the 2019 TEA Thea Awards

Mar 21, 2019 #77 - The Best in Themed Entertainment, 2019, Asia, Attractions, Business, Current Issue, Events, Features, Museums, Technology & Media, Theme Parks, Water Parks, World markets 0

The attractions industry is booming in Asia. Mainland China expects to have 59 new theme parks by 2020
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Relaxation, adventure, education: A return to Discovery Cove

Relaxation, adventure, education: A return to Discovery Cove

Mar 21, 2019 #77 - The Best in Themed Entertainment, 2019, Attractions, Current Issue, Features, North America, Theme Parks, Water Parks, World markets, Zoos & Aquariums 0

Discovery Cove has stood the test of time, remaining fresh and relevant by adhering to its foundational premise while investing in expanded and updated experiences.
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MADGIX and Alterface introduce MADGIX ScreenPLAY Kit for introducing interactivity to non-interactive spaces

MADGIX and Alterface introduce MADGIX ScreenPLAY Kit for introducing interactivity to non-interactive spaces

Mar 18, 2019 Attractions, Headlines, News, Technology & Media, Theme Parks 0

Designed to transform existing non-interactive screens and spaces into vibrant play and gaming arenas, the hardware is compact and easy to implement.
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Betson Enterprises to showcase new games at Amusement Expo 2019

Betson Enterprises to showcase new games at Amusement Expo 2019

Mar 18, 2019 Attractions, Business, Events, News, Technology & Media 0

Betson Enterprises will once again return to Las Vegas at the Amusement Expo in a 60x20 booth, showcasing a new slate of games from 2018 as well as the premiere of NERF ARCADE.
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World Wheel Company presents new video flythrough of Giants on the Quayside development

World Wheel Company presents new video flythrough of Giants on the Quayside development

Mar 15, 2019 Attractions, Europe & Middle East, News, World markets 0

Beginning on a new Quayside promenade, the video centers around a giant observation wheel dubbed ‘The Whey Aye’ in celebration of its location.
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D3D and Christie introduce second generation Laser CineDome platform

D3D and Christie introduce second generation Laser CineDome platform

Mar 13, 2019 Attractions, Headlines, Museums, News, Technology & Media 0

The Gen2 option will be available in Q2 2019 and will be offered to giant dome theaters at a price point lower than the Gen1 version.
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