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Scruffy Dog Brings Ghostbusters from Concept to Reality at Heide Park

Scruffy Dog Brings Ghostbusters from Concept to Reality at Heide Park

Jun 23, 2017 Europe & Middle East, News, Theme Parks, World markets 0

Blending various wooden styles, vibrant paint finishes and weird and wonderful ‘invention-like’ theming, they were able to quickly establish a vision for the new land.
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Tivoli to Introduce Winter Festival in February 2018

Tivoli to Introduce Winter Festival in February 2018

Jun 23, 2017 Europe & Middle East, News, Theme Parks, World markets 0

Winter in Tivoli will include a strong visual identity and an ice skating rink as well as shops, restaurants and selected rides.
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Holovis Introduces R3ex Virtual Simulator at AAE

Holovis Introduces R3ex Virtual Simulator at AAE

Jun 21, 2017 Asia, Attractions, Business, Events, Headlines, News, Technology & Media, Theme Parks, World markets 0

With the media built in real-time, the setup is uniquely configurable, allowing other exciting elements to be designed-in, such as switchable, tailored media, gesture based interactivity, rider...
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Christie Illuminates Three Asian Attraction Expo Booths

Christie Illuminates Three Asian Attraction Expo Booths

Jun 15, 2017 Asia, Attractions, Business, Events, News, Technology & Media, Theme Parks, World markets 0

Besides the exciting booth showcase, Christie technologies is powering the visual contents of Falcon’s Treehouse’s and the Themed Entertainment Association’s (TEA) booths at L313 and L249...
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Luna Park Celebrates 90th Anniversary of Coney Island Cyclone

Luna Park Celebrates 90th Anniversary of Coney Island Cyclone

Jun 12, 2017 News, North America, Theme Parks, World markets 0

The Coney Island Cyclone was named a New York City Landmark in 1988, and was placed on the National Register of Historic Places in 1991.
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IPM EXCLUSIVE: Interview with AECOM’s Brian Sands and Chris Yoshii on the 2016 Theme Index

IPM EXCLUSIVE: Interview with AECOM’s Brian Sands and Chris Yoshii on the 2016 Theme Index

Jun 12, 2017 Asia, Europe & Middle East, Features, Headlines, IPM Interviews, Latin America & Mexico, News, North America, Technology & Media, Theme Parks, Themed Dining/Retail, Themed Resorts/Hotels, Water Parks, World markets 0

Ultimately, for a park to be successful, it must analyze and use data about its visitors and their habits. -- Brian Sands, AECOM
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Brogent i-Ride Soars Through Europe in Europa-Park’s Most Expensive Attraction to Date

Brogent i-Ride Soars Through Europe in Europa-Park’s Most Expensive Attraction to Date

Jun 06, 2017 Europe & Middle East, News, Technology & Media, Theme Parks, World markets 0

Highly-engineered cameras installed on the helicopter and drone produced images in an resolution of 8K - eight times as high as Full HD.
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DreamWorks Animation Attraction Headlines 2017/2018 Offerings at Universal Studios Hollywood

DreamWorks Animation Attraction Headlines 2017/2018 Offerings at Universal Studios Hollywood

Jun 05, 2017 Attractions, News, North America, Theme Parks, Themed Dining/Retail, World markets 0

New attractions, food, and entertainment  highlight 2017 and 2018 at Universal Studios Hollywood: With DreamWorks Animation’s recent acquisition by parent company Comcast, Universal Studios...
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Warner Bros Movie World Guests Will Ride Forwards or Backwards on Southern Hemisphere’s Biggest Hypercoaster

Warner Bros Movie World Guests Will Ride Forwards or Backwards on Southern Hemisphere’s Biggest Hypercoaster

Jun 05, 2017 Asia, News, Theme Parks, World markets 0

The DC Rivals HyperCoaster will also feature a world-first train design giving selected riders the opportunity to ride backwards as they take on one of the world’s first non-inverted loops.
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James Finn Expands Marketing Duties at Fox with Appointment as EVP FoxNext

James Finn Expands Marketing Duties at Fox with Appointment as EVP FoxNext

Jun 02, 2017 Attractions, Business, Museums, News, People, Technology & Media, Theme Parks 0

Finn will oversee all aspects of marketing for FoxNext, developing campaigns from creative development through commercial release across virtual reality, gaming and interactive experiences.
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