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The Sixth Floor Museum launches new multimedia digital guide to Dealey Plaza

The Sixth Floor Museum launches new multimedia digital guide to Dealey Plaza

Nov 18, 2020 Business, COVID-19, Museums, News, North America, Technology & Media, World markets Comments Off on The Sixth Floor Museum launches new multimedia digital guide to Dealey Plaza

Films, photographs, oral histories and other historical content from the Museum’s collections are featured throughout the guide.
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Could Mad Systems’ new recognition technology “change everything” about experience design?

Could Mad Systems’ new recognition technology “change everything” about experience design?

Nov 11, 2020 #85 - Looking forward to the future, 2020, Attractions, Business, Current Issue, Features, Headlines, IPM Interviews, Museums, News, People, Technology & Media Comments Off on Could Mad Systems’ new recognition technology “change everything” about experience design?

You know, when a designer comes into our lab and sees what we have developed, the usual response is, “Oh my gosh! This changes everything!” and it does.”
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Case Study: Open Platform Video Protects the USS Midway Aircraft Carrier Museum

Case Study: Open Platform Video Protects the USS Midway Aircraft Carrier Museum

Nov 03, 2020 Museums, News, Technology & Media Comments Off on Case Study: Open Platform Video Protects the USS Midway Aircraft Carrier Museum

The team knew they needed a leading-edge installation, so XProtect open platform video management software (VMS) from Milestone Systems was the logical choice.
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Freetouch BYOD technology helps museums and attractions keep interactives in play

Freetouch BYOD technology helps museums and attractions keep interactives in play

Oct 22, 2020 #84 - Everything the industry has to offer, 2020, Attractions, Business, COVID-19, Features, Headlines, Museums, Technology & Media Comments Off on Freetouch BYOD technology helps museums and attractions keep interactives in play

Based on its attributes and the reaction of early adopters and testers, Freetouch seems likely to be quickly and warmly embraced by the attractions industry.
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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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Scruffy Dog project World of Wine opens in Porto

Scruffy Dog project World of Wine opens in Porto

Oct 01, 2020 Attractions, Europe & Middle East, Museums, News, World markets Comments Off on Scruffy Dog project World of Wine opens in Porto

World of Wine is a collection of six immersive museum experiences, nine restaurants, bars, and cafes, temporary exhibition space, shops, and a wine school.
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Andrew Hammond joins International Spy Museum as Historian & Curator

Andrew Hammond joins International Spy Museum as Historian & Curator

Sep 17, 2020 Business, Museums, News, North America, People, World markets Comments Off on Andrew Hammond joins International Spy Museum as Historian & Curator

Dr. Hammond joins the team having spent seven years in the Royal Air Force, including several years embedded in a G2 Intelligence and Security unit.
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Smithsonian’s National Museum of African American History and Culture reopens Sept 18

Smithsonian’s National Museum of African American History and Culture reopens Sept 18

Sep 16, 2020 Business, COVID-19, Museums, News, North America, World markets Comments Off on Smithsonian’s National Museum of African American History and Culture reopens Sept 18

The guidelines include new hours of operation and enhanced safety measures that protect visitors and staff.
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Lindt Home of Chocolate offers in-depth exploration of Swiss confectionery

Lindt Home of Chocolate offers in-depth exploration of Swiss confectionery

Sep 16, 2020 Attractions, Europe & Middle East, Museums, News, World markets Comments Off on Lindt Home of Chocolate offers in-depth exploration of Swiss confectionery

The unique Chocolate Competence Center features an interactive museum, research plant,, and open-view production line
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Museum of Discovery and Science in Fort Lauderdale seeks Director of Education

Museum of Discovery and Science in Fort Lauderdale seeks Director of Education

Sep 14, 2020 Business, Leads & Opportunities, Museums, News, North America, World markets Comments Off on Museum of Discovery and Science in Fort Lauderdale seeks Director of Education

This position will lead all aspects of the Education Department overseeing a team of 20 – 30 staff in the delivery of quality programs to 50,000 students and over 250,000 guests each year.
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