PRODUCT NEWS
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Animalive receives Best New Product Award |
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21 Jan 2011 . BY Dean Fox |
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Animalive were awarded Best New Product at The International Association of Amusement Parks and Attractions (IAAPA) 2010 expo, winning in the 'Family Entertainment Center, Rides and Attractions' category.
Animalive received the award for the ChatterBox Party Room which allows guests to appear on-screen to celebrate with a live, interactive animated character. Each guest receives a DVD recording of the party to remember their special day.
This is the second year running Animalive have been awarded the title of Best New Product, having won in the 'Show Production and Entertainment' category at IAAPA 2009.
“To win a second award from IAAPA is truly an honor for us at Animalive. Having learnt so much since IAAPA 2009, we see this as a positive reflection on our ever developing interactive technologies and look forward to a successful 2011,” said technical director Ali Kord.
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Maurer Rides introduces Spike Waterfight |
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Rollercoaster and ride designer and manufacturer Maurer Rides has announced its latest
concept, the Spike Waterfight, which allows spectators and rollercoaster riders to soak one
another with water cannons.
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Triotech launches new dark ride Primordial |
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Media based attractions creator Triotech has announced the opening of its latest
attraction, a next generation interactive dark coaster installed at Lagoon Park in Salt
Lake City, Utah, US. |
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Small Footprint, Big Significance: Studio City Water Park |
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Long known for its fancy casinos, Macau realized within the past decade that it must
diversify its tourism scene to attract new crowds. With the ambition of becoming the
leisure hub of China’s 72-million strong Greater Bay Area, the city began adding shows,
attractions, and family-friendly hotels. But the offering that truly stands out with fun
for everyone is Studio City Water Park – Macau’s first stand-alone water park, with all
the water slides and aquatic play structures supplied by WhiteWater. |
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How surf simulators are transforming the experience economy |
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The experience economy, driven by evolving consumer trends, is poised for continued growth
in the coming years. Millennials have been at the forefront of this shift, favouring
memorable experiences over material possessions. This preference has extended to other
generations as well, indicating a broader adoption of experience-focused spending habits
in the attractions sector. |
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