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Wärtsilä divests its entertainment division

Wärtsilä divests its entertainment division

Mar 03, 2021 Attractions, Business, News, Technology & Media, Theme Parks Comments Off on Wärtsilä divests its entertainment division

Wärtsilä Entertainment is engaged in the field of design, fabrication, engineering and integration of entertainment systems, illumination, light control, cabin control, broadcast and digital audio...
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IAAPA study examines how hard-hit attractions industry is from COVID-19 pandemic

IAAPA study examines how hard-hit attractions industry is from COVID-19 pandemic

Feb 25, 2021 Attractions, Business, COVID-19, Museums, News, Theme Parks, Water Parks, World markets Comments Off on IAAPA study examines how hard-hit attractions industry is from COVID-19 pandemic

The report showcases an industry in dire need of support from elected officials and policymakers
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Site-based special effects house PeopleVisionFX celebrates 30th anniversary

Site-based special effects house PeopleVisionFX celebrates 30th anniversary

Feb 07, 2021 Attractions, Museums, News, Technology & Media, Theme Parks Comments Off on Site-based special effects house PeopleVisionFX celebrates 30th anniversary

The company has created award-winning presentations for theme parks, trade shows, and museums around the world.
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Looking forward, WhiteWater redefines leadership team

Looking forward, WhiteWater redefines leadership team

Jan 22, 2021 Attractions, Business, Homepage Slider, News, People, Theme Parks, Water Parks Comments Off on Looking forward, WhiteWater redefines leadership team

Paul Chutter is succeeding his father as President of WhiteWater, while Geoff remains as CEO.
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AOA selected by ENR as one of 100 top construction management/project management firms

AOA selected by ENR as one of 100 top construction management/project management firms

Dec 21, 2020 Asia, Attractions, Business, Europe & Middle East, Homepage Slider, Museums, News, North America, People, Theme Parks, Themed Dining/Retail, Themed Resorts/Hotels, World markets Comments Off on AOA selected by ENR as one of 100 top construction management/project management firms

ENR’s definitive lists of top firms serving the construction sector are published annually and a trusted resource for project owners.
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Freetouch™ software rapidly enables touchless smartphone interactivity with kiosks, interactive displays, and point-of-sale payment stations without additional hardware

Freetouch™ software rapidly enables touchless smartphone interactivity with kiosks, interactive displays, and point-of-sale payment stations without additional hardware

Oct 20, 2020 Attractions, Business, COVID-19, Museums, News, Technology & Media, Theme Parks Comments Off on Freetouch™ software rapidly enables touchless smartphone interactivity with kiosks, interactive displays, and point-of-sale payment stations without additional hardware

Freetouch installs in minutes per system and requires no additional hardware or software development.
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Herschend Family Entertainment seeking Senior Manager/Business Analyst for technology team

Herschend Family Entertainment seeking Senior Manager/Business Analyst for technology team

Sep 04, 2020 Attractions, Business, Leads & Opportunities, Live Shows and Spectacles, News, North America, Theme Parks, Water Parks, World markets, Zoos & Aquariums Comments Off on Herschend Family Entertainment seeking Senior Manager/Business Analyst for technology team

This person will be responsible for managing large programs with multiple work streams and/or multiple smaller projects across various areas of the business to ensure on-time and on-budget delivery...
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New white paper from Connect&GO examines examines virtual queuing and crowd control in the COVID-era

New white paper from Connect&GO examines examines virtual queuing and crowd control in the COVID-era

Jul 16, 2020 Attractions, Business, COVID-19, Features, Homepage Slider, Museums, News, Technology & Media, Theme Parks, Water Parks Comments Off on New white paper from Connect&GO examines examines virtual queuing and crowd control in the COVID-era

The solution is flexible and can be implemented anywhere. Park operators benefit from a detailed overview of guest activity and spend-per-head is often increased
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Pete Barto joins Extreme Engineering as VP, Sales and Strategic Partnerships

Pete Barto joins Extreme Engineering as VP, Sales and Strategic Partnerships

Jul 16, 2020 Attractions, Business, News, People, Technology & Media, Theme Parks Comments Off on Pete Barto joins Extreme Engineering as VP, Sales and Strategic Partnerships

Barto will be responsible for growing the family coaster and engineering design division of the company, including working close with industry partners.
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St Louis’ iconic City Museum now open

St Louis’ iconic City Museum now open

Jun 23, 2020 Attractions, Business, COVID-19, Museums, News, North America, World markets Comments Off on St Louis’ iconic City Museum now open

"Your personal safety and the safety and health of all those who visit City Museum depend on good hygiene practices and proper respiratory etiquette"
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