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SIMULINE Inc. is well and truly keeping up with the pace of the high-speed gaming and simulator industry after more than 10 years in the business. The Korean company, which was formed back in 1998, started out serving the Korean military by ... 
RoboCoaster Ltd. is broadening its horizons this year with new, innovative ride technologies which are set to make a big impact on the FEC sector. The UK-based company, formed in 2000, is already at the forefront of cutting edge ride products along ...
SNIBBE Interactive is looking forward to the year ahead after resolving a problematic issue faced by companies worldwide.The company, founded in 1997 by Scott Snibbe, has recently added the compelling SocialShare product to its back catalogue of ...
Sacoa Entertainment, the Argentina-based group renowned for its development of the Playcard cashless payment solution, rolled out the world's first touchscreen debit card reader at the IAAPA Attractions Expo last month.The revolutionary Touch 'n' Play ...
ProSlide, the Canadian manufacturer of fibreglass water attractions, was awarded the Best New Water Ride Product for its high-speed TantrumTWIST tube ride at IAAPA last week.With installations at both Splish Splash Waterpark in Riverhead, New York and ...
Vekoma Rides Manufacturing has completed the installation of its latest flying coaster in the high-growth market of China.Located at the recently opened Suzhou Giant Wheel Park near the sprawling metropolis of Shanghai, the Netherlands-based manufacturer ...
After launching its latest concept in children's entertainment in March, AnimaLive, the live character animation specialist, has cemented its position as a leader in the global FEC and edutainment sector.Designed to be installed primarily in FECs and ...
Having started out producing water treatment systems more than 40 years ago, Van Egdom has grown into one of the market leaders in the water park sector. InterPark takes a look at its road to success.Today Van Egdom specialises in the turnkey development ...
ABC Engineering of Switzerland has supplied a new style of family coaster to a customer in Andernach, Germany.Wolfgang Wingender, owner of Trampolino, has taken delivery of a Tube Coaster, a ride similar to a bobsled run, guided on tracks in a lofty ...
WhiteWater West Industries has concluded an agreement with Wave Loch to manufacture and sell the FlowRider stationary sheet wave attraction to customers outside North America.The FlowRider generates a thin sheet of water that flows at 20mph over a ...
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One of China's leading amusement ride manufacturers, Golden Horse Amusement Equipment Company, has opened its first waterpark in Zhongshan, Guangdong province.Changjiang Water World opened its doors on July 16. Golden Horse was the sole investor in the ...
Luca Di Montezemolo, chairman of iconic Italian sports car firm Ferrari, has taken a tour of Ferrari World Abu Dhabi ahead of the theme park's public opening on October 28, 2010.Located on the man-made Yas Island, which is home to the Yas Island Grand ...
The total number of visitors to Disney's two theme parks on the outskirts of Tokyo, Japan, hit 500 million in August.Megumi Soma, a 38-year-old housewife who went through the entrance gate of Tokyo Disneyland on Friday, August 27, was the lucky 500 ...
Australian theme park operators need to lift their game in the face of Asia's rising prominence as a key leisure destination, industry observers have stated.Martin Winter, chief executive of Gold Coast Tourism, said the almost unbridled expansion of ...
AnimaLive, the UK-headquartered developer of live interactive animation systems for the amusement and leisure industries, has installed its first Party Room in the US.The interactive system, which allows party guests to participate in a live animated ...
The international board of the Themed Entertainment Association, the not-for-profit alliance that represents more than 7,000 creative specialists in the themed attractions industry, has selected Rick Rothschild as president.A 40-year veteran of the ...
Since its formation in 1989, Leisure Industry Week has grown to become a leading UK trade show serving the out-of-home leisure sector. In the run-up to the 2010 edition, which takes place at the Birmingham NEC on September 21-23, InterPark spoke to event ...
A new waterpark with wave pools, slides and a snorkel area is being planned next to the Sun Life Stadium - home to the Miami Dolphins football team - in Florida, US.According to reports, Miami Dolphins owner and real estate developer Steve Ross intends ...
Euro Disney SCA, which owns and operates Disneyland Paris in France, has reported a 21 per cent increase in second-quarter revenues to €373.3m.Within the group's resorts segment, theme parks contributed revenues of €181.2m (up 5.1 per cent on ...
A new amusement park may soon be developed along the Mumbai-Pune Expressway in India.The Mumbai-Pune Expressway - India's first six-lane concrete, high-speed thoroughfare - spans a distance of 93km, connecting the sprawling metropolises of Mumbai and ...
CEC Entertainment has booked a 47 per cent drop in second-quarter earnings, as the parent company of the Chuck E. Cheese FEC chain was hurt by a tax adjustment and the weak restaurant environment.During the period, CEC reported a profit of US$4.8m, down ...
Siemens, the international engineering and technology conglomerate, is to build a £30m visitor attraction in London, UK.The Siemens Pavilion will include exhibition space, a 300-seat auditorium and facilities for educational tour groups. There are ...
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