Archive for 2011

Stoelting Teams Up with Discovery Ice Cream to Create Robotic Dessert Experience

January 16, 2011 No Comments

Stoelting Foodservice Equipment has collaborated with Discovery Ice Cream to offer a new experience in ice cream consumption. The Discovery Ice Cream Robotic kiosks have been developed over a five-year period by a diverse team of leading engineers, innovators and robotics and ice cream experts. With this new collaboration between Stoelting and Discovery Ice Cream, ...

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Concessions and Carts:
Trends in Location-Targeted Food Service at Zoos and Aquariums

January 16, 2011 No Comments

Visitors love to be at live exhibits during feeding times. Penguins upstage each other in pursuit of fish, pandas lounge looking disinterested and cuddly nibbling on bamboo, and everyone wonders if the person feeding the sharks or the lions is going to get bitten. For visitors, catching animals when they dine may mean spending the ...

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Signature Miniature Golf Holes are Available from Harris Miniature Golf Courses Inc.

January 16, 2011 No Comments

Harris Miniature Golf has Signature Miniature Golf Holes. The company also specializes in design, themes, splash ponds, indoor miniature golf, custom rock work, natural rock waterfalls, black light miniature golf and more. By working with the company, clients get 45 years of experience, skilled construction crews, references, marketing assistance and other benefits.

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Funovation Installs Laser Maze Challenge™ in New York

January 16, 2011 No Comments

Funovation’s newest Laser Maze Challenge™ has been installed at Rab’s in Staten Island, N.Y.  The attraction offers players the challenge of negotiating a web of lasers for the best score.

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GameALERT Offers Remote Tracking for Token-based FECs

January 16, 2011 No Comments

GameALERT, a division of TokensDirect, introduces a real-time business information system for token-based family entertainment centers.  With this web-based, low-cost system, operators can track revenue, game performance and potential problems remotely.   GameALERT tracks activity, volume of tokens received, and tickets paid out to provide an accurate snapshot of individual game performance. Games are monitored ...

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Secure Surrounds are Available from MoneyTree ATM

January 16, 2011 No Comments

MoneyTree ATM has secure ATM surrounds that create high visibility in crowd situations, are weather and vandal resistant and feature lighted top signs on all four sides. These surrounds work well for permanent installation or special events and provide for maximum street-side exposure with a high level of security. Additionally, your customers can choose to ...

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A Wireless Credit Card Kit is Available from American Changer

January 16, 2011 No Comments

Increase your sales by accepting credit cards on the American Changer token dispenser for a great price. The kit features wireless credit card processing, remote monitoring of all credit card and cash transactions, alert and e-mail notification if the machine needs service and PCI compliant components and PA-DSS gateway software. The kit includes: external credit ...

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Expert Advice:
How to Keep Coin-Op Machines Clean and in Working Order

January 16, 2011 No Comments

Jeffrey Smith and Phil Adams share something in common. They both work with clients to help maintain coin-operated machines—everything from jukeboxes and video games to vending machines and dartboards. These longtime experts sat down with Tourist Attractions and Parks to discuss some of the lessons they’ve learned over the years when it comes to keeping ...

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January 16, 2011 No Comments

Starting and operating a bulk vending business may sound like an easy proposition, but there’s more to it than buying a few machines and expecting them to deliver profits as readily as they do the merchandise contained within them. Perseverance, hard work and flexibility are the keys to success in this arena. “It’s not a ...

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Facility Focus

January 16, 2011 No Comments

Facility: The Web Extreme Entertainment Location: Westchester, Ohio Owner: Jerry Weber With many industries suffering in today’s economy, most laser tag facilities have been holding steady and even reporting an increase in sales over last year. With the continued growth and health of these locations, some operators are actually opening multiple facilities or expanding their ...

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Sponsors

    Nieco Corp

    Nieco automatic broilers.

    Ride Development Corp.

    Electric floor, gas and battery-powered bumper cars.

    Master Pitching Machine

    Batting cages and pitching machines.

    American Changer

    Bill and coin dispensers and counters, ticket machines and more.

    Soft Play

    Leader in designing, manufacturing and installing soft contained playground equipment.

    Art Attack

    Theming, miniature golf, parade floats, 3D props, air-brushed murals, signage and art panels.

    Poly Products

    Tables, benches and related products. Green products for a green world.

    National Rock & Sculpture

    Dedicated to the conceptual design and development of themed environments.

    Tear Repair

    Tear-Aid industrial strength patches to repair holes and tears.

    Playsmart

    Patented soft play design, soft playgrounds.

    Kay Park Recreations Corp.

    Picnic tables, grills, park benches, planters, trash containers and more.

    Castle Golf, Inc.

    Planning, design and construction of miniature golf courses and family fun parks.

    Xtreme Inflatables

    Repair and service for all inflatable products.

    Extreme Engineering

    Industry leader in zip lines, climbing walls, jumper systems and adventure products.

    Qubica

    Sells capital equipment to bowling centers.

    Gold Medal Products Co.

    Concession equipment, foods and beverages, popcorn, pretzels and snack foods.

    Sippers By Design

    Design and manufacture of specialty custom-shaped drink containers.

    Quik N' Crispy (QNC)

    Quik n’ Crispy greaseless fryer.

    Precision Dynamics (PDC)

    Wristbands with no hidden costs, Radio Frequency Identification (RFID) Wristband System.

    Mahoning Valley Mfg.

    A complete line of Imperial strollers, wagons and safari utility vehicles.

    Action Lighting Co.

    Lighting supplies.

    Beckman Insurance Agency

    Amusement attractions insurance.

    Jane Farrell Turf and Carpets, Inc.

    Commercial carpet, printed and decorative patterns, loop and cut-pile construction. Wall coverings in fluorescents, Class A fire rated. Colored turf, both traditional and neon colors.

    Money Tree - ATM

    ATM machines.

    Hoffman Mint

    Tokens, medals, coins and key tags.

    Subway

    Fresh food and sandwich options.

    Hamilton Manufacturing Corp.

    Manufacturer of unattended entry systems and change machines.

    Friedman Group Ins.

    Insurance for amusement devices.

    Adventure Glass

    Unique paddleboats.

    Challenger Industries

    Sports surfaces, carpets and mini-golf surfaces.

    Brunswick Bowling

    Entertainment bowling center developer and manufacturer of bowling equipment and entertainment products.

    Belson Manufacturing Co.

    Park and recreation outdoor furniture and equipment.

    Tarobots

    Boxerjocks robotic boxing amusement ride game attraction.

    Lil Orbits Inc.

    Food equipment, donut machines and vendor carts.

    Birthday University

    Concept development, training and birthday party touring seminars.

    Lazer Runner

    Laser Tag Systems

    Harris Miniature Golf Course

    Design and construction of miniature golf courses and water rides.

    R&R Creative Amusement Design

    Designers of unique themed parks, attractions and environments for the entertainment business.

    Sacoa

    Designed and manufactures PlayCard, the rechargeable debit card system.

    Bulbtronics

    A premier source for lamps, LEDs, batteries and lighting-related and electrical products.

    Knight Equipment

    Drive cables for ferris wheels, Tilt-A-Whirls, Rock-O-Planes and many others.

    Water Wars (T&D Enterprises of Brainerd)

    Water Wars water balloon game, portable or startionary.

    Splashtacular

    Manufacturer of waterslides

    Richie's Italian Ice

    Italian Ice Kiosks and Carts

    Fast Corp Vending

    Frozen food vending machines

    Wapello Fabrications

    Inflatables and portable amusements.

    Store on Wheels

    Importer and distributor of quality toys, lighting and novelties. Cater to the amusement, retail and entertainment industries.

    Center Edge Software

    Facility Management Software Solutions

    Empex Water Toys

    Aquatons Water Toys

    Chestnut Identity Apparel

    Uniform supply, embroidered apparel and flag manufacturing.

    Perfect Fry

    Innovative and simple-to-operate countertop deep fryer Perfect Fryers.

    SnowMasters

    Evaporative snow systems.

    A'maze Ventures, Inc.

    Mazes for every location, new and used.

    Cost of Wisconson

    Creators of simulated environments, duplicate structures, sculpted figures, exhibits, water features, mini-golf and more.

    Rio Syrup

    Over 250 flavors, syrups and concentrates for shaved ice, sno cones, shushes, food colors. Now featuring Hawaiian Flower Cups.

    Family Fun Corp.

    Waterpark walls for rivers, bumper boat and splash down pools.

    Laser Star

    Laser shooting galleries, laser tag, dark ride target systems, overhead target ranges.

    Price Chopper, Inc. Wristbands

    Admission, financial equipment and wristbands.

    Wells Fargo

    Commercial insurance for inflatables and event planners.

    California Portable Dance Floor Company

    Safari Ltd.

    Leading manufacturer of innovative educational toys.

    Max Flight

    Manufactures interactive virtual reality motion-platform game systems including networkable flight and roller coaster simulators.

    GloCones

    Flashing cotton candy cones.

    Flagship Carpet

    Custom carpets and rugs.

    Look Solutions

    Fog machines.

    Thomco Insurance (Fun Pro)

    Fun Pro is an insurance program especially designed for party planners and party rental businesses.

    Broaster Co., The

    Food programs and food service equipment.

    Coast to Coast

    Coin-operated entertainment, crane machines.

    Muncie Novelty Co., Inc.

    Admissions, financial equipment, printing and tickets.

    Adventure Golf

    Miniature golf courses, consultants, architecture and design.

    European Body Arts

    Airbrushed temporary tattoo products and systems.

    Funovation

    Laser maze challenge

    Lakeshore Merchandise (Smart Vending)

    Premier vending supply for all of your vending equipment and supply needs.

    Tube Pro

    Waterpark tubes.

    Klopp International, Inc. (Playmeter)

    Quality coin counters and sorters.

    See Coast Manufacturing Co., Inc.

    Coin-operated binoculars and telescopes.

    Northeast Insurance (NIC)

    Insurance programs.

    West Coast Netting, Inc.

    Experienced netting manufacturer on the leading edge of innovation.

    S&S Worldwide

    Large Park amusement rides.

    Penny Press

    Penny souvenir machine, great for parks, FECs, bowling and skating centers, museums and tourist attractions.

    Sureshot Redemption

    One-stop source for prize redemption counters at entertainment centers.

    Midway Concepts (Circus Tops)

    Premier designers of stainless steel food service equipment.

    Weldon, Williams & Lick

    Admission systems and wristband ticketing.

    Enchanted Castle Studios

    Fiberglass statuary and figures for restaurants, mini-golf, theme parks and other attractions.

    Omega Carpets

    Printed carpeting for all your facility needs.

    Formula K Raceways

    Go-karts, kiddie cars and bumper boats, go-kart parts and tires.

    Embed

    Provides innovative IT products and services with a primary focus on card-based solutions and database applications for the leisure and retail industries.

    Namco

    Namco America is a premier manufacturer of coin-op arcade attractions, ranging from the hottest titles like Crazy Typhoon and Jumpin’ Jackpot to classic game-room experiences such as the Pac-Man 25th Anniversary upright that features Pac-Man, Ms. Pac-Man and Galaga. Specialized pieces such as Wonka Sweetland and Flamin Finger are favorites too! For arcade gaming fun, Namco America is your answer.

    Amusement Entertainment Management (AEM)

    Premier entertainment consultants.

    Berk Paper & Supply

    Concession supplies.

    Aquaventronics

    Research and development of interactive water games for use in the commercial amusement industry.

    Davis & Davis, Inc.

    Planning consultants for wet/dry attractions, mini-golf, go-kart tracks and laser arenas.

    Wisdom Industries, Ltd.

    Amusement ride manufacturer, new and used rides.

    Barron Games

    Redemption air hockey games.

    Deltronic Labs Inc.

    Ticket dispensers.

    Martin Professionals

    A lighting supplier of choice for the entertainment industry.

    CFX Composite & Effects

    Special effects make-up and prosthetics

    Rides-4-U, INC.

    New and used rides, kiddie, family, major and thrill.

    Gould Manufacturing, Ltd.

    Concession trailers and Antique, Jeep and Grand Prix auto rides.

    U.S. Bowling

    Award-winning independent company brings bowling to your venue.

    Tokens Direct

    A wide variety of tokens.

    Spectrum Sports

    Climbing walls, ropes courses, go-karts and more.

    International Special Events (ISERA)

    Risk purchasing group, a better way to purchase liability insurance, specializing in inflatables and much more.

    Gerber Manufacturing, Ltd.

    Outdoor furniture, benches, picnic tables and grills.

    Zebec Water Sports

    Large variety of waterpark needs

    Comstock - Castle Stove

    Commercial cooking equipment.

    Johnny Rockets
    OpenAire
    Spectrum Sports
    Cannonball Blaster
    CCI
    Funovation
    Empex Water Toys
    FunProInsurance