EAS 2018 to be the biggest show in the event's history
27 Apr 2018 . BY Lauren Heath-Jones
More than 12,000 professionals from across the leisure, tourism and entertainment industries are expected to attend
This year's Euro Attractions Show (EAS) is set to be the largest in the event's history.
The show, which will take place between 25 and 27 September at RAI Amsterdam, is expected to attract more than 12,000 professionals from across the leisure, tourism and entertainment industries in more than 100 countries.
It will boast the largest show floor in the event’s history, spanning four halls with more than 500 exhibitors.
In addition the conference will host an extensive education programme, with more than 80 hours of education sessions, and presentations from some of Europe’s leading operators on a number of key topics, including: industry trends, technology and innovation, safety and security standards, marketing and communications and entertainment.
The Grand Hall Experience at St Louis Union Station in St Louis, US, has recently undergone
a major upgrade, involving new projection technology, media servers, and new and refreshed
content.
Bespoke play environment design and manufacturer TouchWood Play has announced that it is
responsible for the creation of a new Kids’ Club on Zuhha Island, Dubai.
While others pour concrete and steel, AStation launches dinosaurs and heroes within weeks —
no construction required. Its outlets are redefining entertainment with cutting-edge,
location-based experiences, transforming plazas, art districts, and heritage sites into
massive Mixed Reality playgrounds.
Together with experts and representatives of the Dutch association de Zonnebloem, theme
park resort Efteling and ride manufacturer Vekoma have developed an innovative concept to
increase inclusivity in theme parks, specifically aimed at guests who use wheelchairs.
German rollercoaster designer and manufacturer Maurer Rides is installing what it describes
as the world’s first interactive indoor rollercoaster featuring Spike technology at the new
Hi Space indoor amusement park in Chongqing, China.
A new $25m flying theatre experience has launched near Niagara Falls, New York State,
exploring 13,000 years of Niagara’s geological and cultural history.
This year marks a significant milestone for Red Raion, the CGI studio that has become a
trusted name in producing immersive content for the attractions industry.
Canolfan Pentre Awel will be a hub of leisure and community wellbeing. Highlights include a
600-square-metre fitness suite, an 8-court sports hall and aquatic facilities
Dutch theme park Efteling has launched its transformed Efteling Symphonica water show,
which has been redesigned to bring it into line with the park’s sustainability goals.
An opportunity to reimagine one of the UK’s most recognisable towers has been formally
opened by Rivington Hark, as St Johns Beacon invites operators and partners to shape its
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EAS 2018 to be the biggest show in the event's history
27 Apr 2018 . BY Lauren Heath-Jones
More than 12,000 professionals from across the leisure, tourism and entertainment industries are expected to attend
This year's Euro Attractions Show (EAS) is set to be the largest in the event's history.
The show, which will take place between 25 and 27 September at RAI Amsterdam, is expected to attract more than 12,000 professionals from across the leisure, tourism and entertainment industries in more than 100 countries.
It will boast the largest show floor in the event’s history, spanning four halls with more than 500 exhibitors.
In addition the conference will host an extensive education programme, with more than 80 hours of education sessions, and presentations from some of Europe’s leading operators on a number of key topics, including: industry trends, technology and innovation, safety and security standards, marketing and communications and entertainment.
The Grand Hall Experience at St Louis Union Station in St Louis, US, has recently undergone
a major upgrade, involving new projection technology, media servers, and new and refreshed
content.
Bespoke play environment design and manufacturer TouchWood Play has announced that it is
responsible for the creation of a new Kids’ Club on Zuhha Island, Dubai.
German rollercoaster designer and manufacturer Maurer Rides is installing what it describes
as the world’s first interactive indoor rollercoaster featuring Spike technology at the new
Hi Space indoor amusement park in Chongqing, China.
A new $25m flying theatre experience has launched near Niagara Falls, New York State,
exploring 13,000 years of Niagara’s geological and cultural history.
Dutch theme park Efteling has launched its transformed Efteling Symphonica water show,
which has been redesigned to bring it into line with the park’s sustainability goals.
P&P Projects has announced it is launching a brand-new branch called ThemedMotion that will
specialise in the turnkey development of animatronics and animated figures.
An opportunity to reimagine one of the UK’s most recognisable towers has been formally
opened by Rivington Hark, as St Johns Beacon invites operators and partners to shape its
next phase. [more...]
