Author Archives: News Release

Gateway Ticketing Systems launches foundational training course

By | May 8, 2024

GILBERTSVILLE, Pa. — Gateway Ticketing Systems, the world leader in ticketing, admission control, and revenue-generating solutions within the attractions industry for over 35 years, is excited to announce the launch of a training program to provide participants with a foundational understanding of our cutting-edge products. Fundamentals Training for Galaxy is the bedrock course in Gateway’s Galaxy […]

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Six Flags America reveals all the details on SteamTown, the park’s newly transformed realm

By | May 7, 2024

BOWIE, Md. — Six Flags America has announced all the details of the upcoming transformed steampunk realm, SteamTown: Where the Past Meets the Future. Guests are invited by Professor Screamore to an immersive new land with the rich history of a western town, but riveting upgrades only the Professor himself could dream up. These enhancements are part of Six Flags […]

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Maurer Rides supplies interactive roller coaster for Six Flags Qiddiya City in Saudi Arabia

By | May 7, 2024

RIYADH, Saudi Arabia — Maurer Rides, manufacturer of roller coasters and amusement rides, is pleased to announce the upcoming opening of its newest attraction, The Sea Stallion, at Six Flags Qiddiya City in Saudi Arabia. This thrilling new addition will provide park visitors with an unforgettable, interactively controlled ride and enhance Qiddiya City’s breathtaking ambience […]

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Food City becomes the official grocery partner of Dollywood Parks & Resorts

By | May 7, 2024

PIGEON FORGE, Tenn. — Dollywood has added another well-respected, locally-based company to its growing list of official partners. Company representatives have announced Food City has been named the official grocery partner for Dollywood Parks & Resorts.  In addition to being Dollywood’s official grocery partner, Food City becomes the presenting sponsor of Dollywood’s Smoky Mountain Summer […]

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Outstanding 2024 projects to open across the globe for WhiteWater

By | May 7, 2024

VANCOUVER, Canada – From the Americas to Europe, from the Middle East to Asia, WhiteWater is pleased to announce over 60 projects anticipated to open this year across its product portfolio, covering water slides, aquatic play, and surf for a variety of venue types. Here are the highlights by region. The AmericasEarlier this year in […]

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RES Rides: Feel the difference at SEA Expo

By | May 7, 2024

RES RIDES is looking forward to exhibiting at the Saudi Entertainment & Amusement (SEA) Expo 7-9 May 2024 in Riyadh. Deborah Eicher, Sales & Marketing Director, looks forward to welcoming you to Booth #3 A260 to share the latest RES RIDES innovations and help you chose a unique ride for your park or attraction. RES RIDES never creates the […]

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Dollywood named “top global attraction people most want to return to”

By | May 3, 2024

PIGEON FORGE, Tenn. — For most, it’s easy to become lost daydreaming of a past vacation or experience, hoping to one day return to that special, memory-making place. According to a new study, Dollywood guests are more likely to want to return to the Smoky Mountain vacation destination than any other landmark in the entire world. […]

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Top Thrill 2 opens and shatters records

By | May 3, 2024

SANDUSKY, Ohio — After two years of work and anticipation Top Thrill 2 opened at Cedar Point in Sandusky, Ohio, U.S.A. The ride represents the first use of Zamperla’s Lightning roller coaster trains and a huge step forward in roller coaster technology. “Top Thrill 2 is a next-level roller coaster experience for Cedar Point, Zamperla […]

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Emerging industry standards at center of new ASTM report

By | May 2, 2024

W. CONSHOHOCKEN, Pa. — A major new report from ASTM International highlights the impactful role that standards play in supporting global innovation trends. The Standardization Impact Report (SIR) serves to showcase the direct links between these emerging technologies and the work of several key ASTM committees.  The SIR addresses the ways in which standards in five […]

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Universal Orlando Resort unveils exciting new details about Super Nintendo World coming to Universal Epic Universe in 2025

By | May 2, 2024

ORLANDO, Fla. — Next year, guests can jump into the action of their favorite video games when SUPER NINTENDO WORLD makes its much-anticipated debut at Universal Orlando Resort as one of five imaginative worlds at the all-new Universal Epic Universe theme park. Developed in partnership between the visionaries of Universal Creative and Nintendo, the vibrant land […]

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