Archive For 2022
TORONTO, Ontario — In celebration of its 30th anniversary, SimEx-Iwerks Entertainment is delivering a new flying theater experience, Frostbite – Dino Island III. Frostbite is SimEx-Iwerks’ first custom produced film for flying theater experiences and will be available for worldwide distribution in spring 2023. In 2020, SimEx-Iwerks launched FlyRide, a family-friendly attraction taking guests on […]
Triotech revealed its new QUBE simulator, a premium interactive multiplayer coin-op game at IAAPA EXPO in Orlando, FL. This attendant free 4-player simulator requires low footprint and provides high immersion and friendly competition between players. “Qube was born from the idea of disrupting the deluxe coin-op video game world by combining the robustness and reliability […]
ORLANDO — Clint Novak, general manager of Fun Land of Fredericksburg, kicked off his IAAPA Expo 2022 by being the first to ride his park’s new attraction. In a deal brokered by Rides 4 U, an SBF/Visa Drop N’ Twist tower will debut at the Fun Land location in March of 2023. However, the exact […]
ORLANDO — Today, from the tradeshow floor of IAAPA Expo 2022 in Orlando, Florida, Extreme Engineering, the global supplier in family-friendly coasters, adventure rides and engineering design announced several upcoming ride installations and unveiled incredible new products. Surrounded by global attractions industry owners and operators and media from around the world, Extreme Engineering outlined its latest […]
ORLANDO — Two weeks after the Pacific National Exhibition (PNE) announced in Vancouver the purchase of Canada’s fastest launch coaster – the Lighting LSM Coaster – Zamperla unveiled its ride ready Lightning train. The Lightning vehicle is something the industry has never seen before: Zamperla’s engineers worked to make sure this is the best roller […]
JACKSONVILLE, Fla. — Today, live from the tradeshow floor of IAAPA Expo 2022, Sally Dark Rides, the globally recognized leader in creating family dark rides and attractions, lifted the veil on its latest attraction. Sally proudly shared details about the all-new Haunted Hotel – and the clever conjuring – it is creating exclusively for Funtown Splashtown […]
GREENVALE, New York, — Apple Industries, manufacturer of faceplace photo booths, is bringing several exciting new products to the 2022 IAAPA Expo to be held November 15-18 in Orlando, Florida. CEO Allen Weisberg and President Scott Avery will be on hand in booth #1300 for the introduction of Apple Industries’ new Photoma line of photo […]
Betson Enterprises returns to IAAPA to premiere a full slate of upcoming releases from Raw Thrills, including Fast & Furious Arcade, MotoGP VR, and an all-new four-player edition of Halo: Fireteam Raven, along with a host of major updates to customer favorites. Raw Thrills’ best sellers will be displayed in Booth #615 from November 15th – 18th, 2022, […]
ST. LOUIS — Intercard, the world leader in cashless technology, now offers executive level arcade and card system operations training focused on improving revenues and overall profitability. Jason Mitchell, Intercard’s customer success manager, leads the program, which is exclusively for Intercard customers. The program begins with a discovery session of the data from a customer’s Intercard […]
CARY, Ill. — Amusement industry legal group The Sheehan Firm was able to navigate the COVID-19 pandemic shutdown while maintaining its full staff. “Like other businesses, we learned how to use technology to better allow us to work remotely,” explained Thomas Sheehan, owner. “People were open to conducting court hearings and depositions via Zoom. That […]