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IAAPA 2016: Simworx unveils flying theatre in partnership with Mondial

BY Alice Davis | 17 Nov 2016

Simworx has unveiled its latest media-based, dynamic simulation attraction, developed in partnership with Mondial.

IAAPA 2016: Kennedy Space Center launches US$23m Heroes and Legends addition

BY Tom Anstey | 17 Nov 2016

Florida’s Kennedy Space Center has officially launched its newest attraction, bringing its off-site Hall of Fame into the visitor complex as part of its new Heroes and Legends exhibition.

Schmidt Hammer Lassen reveal design for ambitious James Turrell art museum collaboration

BY Kim Megson | 17 Nov 2016

Danish studio Schmidt Hammer Lassen Architects have revealed the first design details of their collaboration with American artist James Turrell on a major expansion of the ARos Aarhus Art Museum.

IAAPA 2016: Triotech announces plans for Fear the Walking Dead attraction in Las Vegas

BY Tom Anstey | 16 Nov 2016

Triotech has announced it’s teaming up with AMC to deliver a new attraction in Las Vegas based on Fear the Walking Dead.

Leisure projects triumph on World Architecture Festival opening day

BY Kim Megson | 16 Nov 2016

Leisure architecture was a big winner on the opening day of the World Architecture Festival (WAF) in Berlin, with a quartet of projects triumphing in categories of the prestigious WAF Awards.

IAAPA 2016: Hall of Famers share knowledge for leaders of tomorrow

BY Tom Anstey | 16 Nov 2016

A panel of IAAPA Hall of Famers gathered yesterday (15 November) to share insights from their illustrious careers, giving advice and sharing wisdom picked up over the course of a number of decades.

IAAPA 2016: Shanghai Disney wins big in Thea awards, with Peter Chernack receiving posthumous honour

BY Alice Davis | 15 Nov 2016

The Themed Entertainment Association (TEA) announced the winners of its annual Thea awards at the IAAPA Expo in Orlando, Florida on Tuesday, with Shanghai Disney Resort sweeping several of the prizes.

IAAPA 2016: Accesso launches next-generation touch-screen wearable

BY Alice Davis | 15 Nov 2016

Accesso has unveiled a new virtual queuing wearable with messaging, park photography and queuing capabilities. The hardwearing, durable hi-res LCD screen wristband, Prism, is the result of Accesso’s journey to find a future- proof, standalone device that’s easy to use for guests and operators alike.

'Fun and meaningful' at the forefront as SeaWorld details upcoming attractions for 2017

BY Tom Anstey | 15 Nov 2016

SeaWorld Entertainment continues on its mission to deliver experiences that matter, unveiling a number of new rides and experiences at its parks across North America.

Zamperla theme park to be centrepiece of destination resort in Alabama

BY Alice Davis | 15 Nov 2016

Zamperla has partnered the Poarch Band of Creek Indians to supply a 21-ride theme park in a new US$241m tourism complex in Foley, Alabama. The ride firm also unveiled its new VR ride concept.

MuseumNext opens highlighting the challenges ahead

BY Deven Pamben | 15 Nov 2016

MuseumNext has opened in New York with topics on redefining the role of museums, changing audiences and museums in schools.

MAPIC 2016 puts leisure in the spotlight as director urges developers to diversify

BY Kim Megson | 15 Nov 2016

Developers of shopping malls and large retail centres can no longer ignore leisure, the director of the International Retail Real Estate Market (MAPIC) has told CLAD.

Chapman Taylor to design two huge mixed-use schemes for Iran as country invests in leisure

BY Kim Megson | 15 Nov 2016

Architecture studio Chapman Taylor have announced two major design projects in Iran, as the country seeks to create new large-scale leisure destinations.

IAAPA 2016: Panasonic and Videro debut light-activated content delivery technology

BY Alice Davis | 14 Nov 2016

Panasonic and Videro have joined forces to debut a light-activated data delivery technology, which would allow operators to send information directly to a guest’s device.

IAAPA 2016: Disney teases first use of drone technology with Christmas spectacular at Disney Springs

BY Tom Anstey | 14 Nov 2016

Disney has teased what appears to be its first use of drones, with the technology seemingly being used to create an amazing light show over the Christmas period at Disney Springs.

Industry looks to Orlando as 30,000 gear up for IAAPA 2016

BY Tom Anstey | 14 Nov 2016

More than 30,000 people have descended on Orlando for this year’s IAAPA Attractions Expo, with 2016’s event boasting the largest trade show floor in its 98-year history.

Alton Towers to axe up to 70 jobs

BY Deven Pamben | 14 Nov 2016

Alton Towers has announced that between 60 and 70 jobs are to go as the theme park continues to suffer from the fallout of the Smiler crash.

IAAPA attendees offered exclusive multi-player free-roam VR experience

BY Alice Davis | 11 Nov 2016

Visitors to next week’s IAAPA Attractions Expo in Orlando, Florida, are being offered the chance to experience a large-scale virtual reality game, V Play Reality.

Fifa Museum loses CHF30m in opening year

BY Tom Anstey | 11 Nov 2016

FIFA’s World Football Museum in Zurich has suffered a disappointing start after incurring losses of more than CHF30m (US$30.5m, €27.9m, £24.1m) in its first year.

Disney fails to meet expectations in final quarter earnings, but breaks full year records

BY Alice Davis | 11 Nov 2016

The Walt Disney Company failed to meet estimates in several key areas in its last quarter of 2016, but broke records on the revenue and net income it achieved.

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IAAPA 2016: Simworx unveils flying theatre in partnership with Mondial

BY Alice Davis | 17 Nov 2016

Simworx has unveiled its latest media-based, dynamic simulation attraction, developed in partnership with Mondial.

IAAPA 2016: Kennedy Space Center launches US$23m Heroes and Legends addition

BY Tom Anstey | 17 Nov 2016

Florida’s Kennedy Space Center has officially launched its newest attraction, bringing its off-site Hall of Fame into the visitor complex as part of its new Heroes and Legends exhibition.

Schmidt Hammer Lassen reveal design for ambitious James Turrell art museum collaboration

BY Kim Megson | 17 Nov 2016

Danish studio Schmidt Hammer Lassen Architects have revealed the first design details of their collaboration with American artist James Turrell on a major expansion of the ARos Aarhus Art Museum.

IAAPA 2016: Triotech announces plans for Fear the Walking Dead attraction in Las Vegas

BY Tom Anstey | 16 Nov 2016

Triotech has announced it’s teaming up with AMC to deliver a new attraction in Las Vegas based on Fear the Walking Dead.

Leisure projects triumph on World Architecture Festival opening day

BY Kim Megson | 16 Nov 2016

Leisure architecture was a big winner on the opening day of the World Architecture Festival (WAF) in Berlin, with a quartet of projects triumphing in categories of the prestigious WAF Awards.

IAAPA 2016: Hall of Famers share knowledge for leaders of tomorrow

BY Tom Anstey | 16 Nov 2016

A panel of IAAPA Hall of Famers gathered yesterday (15 November) to share insights from their illustrious careers, giving advice and sharing wisdom picked up over the course of a number of decades.

IAAPA 2016: Shanghai Disney wins big in Thea awards, with Peter Chernack receiving posthumous honour

BY Alice Davis | 15 Nov 2016

IAAPA 2016: Accesso launches next-generation touch-screen wearable

BY Alice Davis | 15 Nov 2016

'Fun and meaningful' at the forefront as SeaWorld details upcoming attractions for 2017

BY Tom Anstey | 15 Nov 2016

SeaWorld Entertainment continues on its mission to deliver experiences that matter, unveiling a number of new rides and experiences at its parks across North America.

Zamperla theme park to be centrepiece of destination resort in Alabama

BY Alice Davis | 15 Nov 2016

Zamperla has partnered the Poarch Band of Creek Indians to supply a 21-ride theme park in a new US$241m tourism complex in Foley, Alabama. The ride firm also unveiled its new VR ride concept.

MuseumNext opens highlighting the challenges ahead

BY Deven Pamben | 15 Nov 2016

MuseumNext has opened in New York with topics on redefining the role of museums, changing audiences and museums in schools.

MAPIC 2016 puts leisure in the spotlight as director urges developers to diversify

BY Kim Megson | 15 Nov 2016

Developers of shopping malls and large retail centres can no longer ignore leisure, the director of the International Retail Real Estate Market (MAPIC) has told CLAD.

Chapman Taylor to design two huge mixed-use schemes for Iran as country invests in leisure

BY Kim Megson | 15 Nov 2016

Architecture studio Chapman Taylor have announced two major design projects in Iran, as the country seeks to create new large-scale leisure destinations.

IAAPA 2016: Panasonic and Videro debut light-activated content delivery technology

BY Alice Davis | 14 Nov 2016

Panasonic and Videro have joined forces to debut a light-activated data delivery technology, which would allow operators to send information directly to a guest’s device.

IAAPA 2016: Disney teases first use of drone technology with Christmas spectacular at Disney Springs

BY Tom Anstey | 14 Nov 2016

Disney has teased what appears to be its first use of drones, with the technology seemingly being used to create an amazing light show over the Christmas period at Disney Springs.

Industry looks to Orlando as 30,000 gear up for IAAPA 2016

BY Tom Anstey | 14 Nov 2016

More than 30,000 people have descended on Orlando for this year’s IAAPA Attractions Expo, with 2016’s event boasting the largest trade show floor in its 98-year history.

Alton Towers to axe up to 70 jobs

BY Deven Pamben | 14 Nov 2016

Alton Towers has announced that between 60 and 70 jobs are to go as the theme park continues to suffer from the fallout of the Smiler crash.

IAAPA attendees offered exclusive multi-player free-roam VR experience

BY Alice Davis | 11 Nov 2016

Visitors to next week’s IAAPA Attractions Expo in Orlando, Florida, are being offered the chance to experience a large-scale virtual reality game, V Play Reality.

Fifa Museum loses CHF30m in opening year

BY Tom Anstey | 11 Nov 2016

FIFA’s World Football Museum in Zurich has suffered a disappointing start after incurring losses of more than CHF30m (US$30.5m, €27.9m, £24.1m) in its first year.

Disney fails to meet expectations in final quarter earnings, but breaks full year records

BY Alice Davis | 11 Nov 2016

The Walt Disney Company failed to meet estimates in several key areas in its last quarter of 2016, but broke records on the revenue and net income it achieved.

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