Articles by tag: attractions
The implementation of venue management software is a pivotal step for businesses in the entertainment and leisure industry. Kalyn New from Roller Software shared her expertise on this subject in a soundbite from the International Association of Amusement Parks and Attractions Expo (IAAPA). Her insights focus on two main aspects: scalability and integration. New underscores…
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How Technology has Empowered the Theme Park and Attractions Industry
Watch below as Michael Carroll of Dynamic Attractions joins Pro AV Today host Ben Thomas to discuss some of the ways that technology is empowering and enabling the modern attractions industry. *transcript is auto-generated* BT: Hey, everybody, welcome back to Pro AV Today. As somebody who’s been in the industry for quite some…
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Why the Middle East is Primed for an Entertainment Revolution
It’s no secret where the current heart of the Middle East’s entertainment and attractions industry lies – Dubai, the most populous city in the United Arab Emirates with more than three million people and the beneficiary of tremendous growth over the last five decades, is a world-renowned hub of modern entertainment. Abu Dhabi, the UAE’s…
Sports & Entertainment
Artificial Reality, Virtual Reality, Authentic Reality: Why Guests Want More Than Technology
When walking through a Harry Potter or Star Wars attraction at an amusement park, it may seem like an escape from reality. Park guests can immerse themselves in another world and leave anything going on in their real life behind. However, even in a ‘galaxy far, far away,’ amusement parks are focused on authenticity and…
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Is “Authentic Reality” Next in Entertainment?
Augmented reality (AR) and virtual reality (VR) have become popular vehicles for content creation in and outside of amusement parks. They are able to transport consumers to new worlds and experiences unlike any device in the past, but their real strength may lie in the form of a third ‘reality’. That would be authentic reality,…