On the cover
Digital immersion can be found in venues around the world (and maybe eventually the galaxy?) When Illuminarium’s SPACEWALK opens (anticipated January, 2022) guests will be able to virtually walk through the cosmos. Photo courtesy of Illuminarium Experiences
Table of contents
EDITORIAL: The Future is now • by Martin Palicki, InPark Magazine Publisher
EDITORIAL: Industry associations keep us going • by Judith Rubin, InPark Magazine editor
Taking guests to the other side of the story Alterface blends design and technology to develop innovative attractions • by Gene Jeffers
Technology transitions Brandy Alvarado-Miranda and Sean Reish • by Martin Palicki
The ISAAC ecosystem Driving today’s massive AV & LED installs with ISAAC and partners • by Judith Rubin
Meeting at “Midnight” Sister companies CAVU Designwerks and DreamCraft collaborate on celebrated VR motion-simulation attraction The Twilight Saga: Midnight Ride • by Martin Palicki
Dubai Expo countdown “We are ready to welcome the world!” • by Jim Ogul
Lighting the way Germicidal lighting fights pandemics and pathogens • by David Paul Green
From mission control to show control Building a company culture that supports innovatioon • by Scott Harkless
Branding man Branding / design specialist Dale Sprague receives TEA distinguished service honors • by Shannon Martin, with assistance from Ann Sprague
The new MS in Themed Experience at UCF Judith Rubin interviews Peter Weishar
Bob Weis, collaborative creative pioneer – part two (full article online) Now WDI president, Weis has emphasized a virtuoso team culture on all his projects • by Joe Kleiman
The “radically creative” lens of Blue Telescope How Trent Oliver and her team keep the visitor experience in full view • by Nicolle Andrea Figueroa Rosado