April 4, 2013
Apple Industries/Face Place debuted the Face Place Scene Machine at March’s Amusement Expo. The machine incorporates chroma key compositing technology well-known in the movie and special effects industry to create the illusion that users have actually become a part of a selected scene.
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April 4, 2013
After debuting the Strike A Light arcade game at the IAAPA Attractions Expo late last year, Aquaventronics has been busy filling orders for both their arcade and portable models. Strike A Light is a unique two-player table top reaction game, ideal for almost any location due to the small footprint and low height. The standard ...
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April 4, 2013
Digital Centre is offering a QR-Photo Upgrade to anyone who owns an old photo booth. With an easy, three-step procedure, old booths can be upgraded to the new QR-photo technology in about two hours. The New Expression software with the QR-Photo Technology includes the QR-Photo, QR-Id and the Share Secure. QR-Photo allows customers to get ...
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April 4, 2013
“What qualifies as ‘healthy’ for one consumer may not be ‘healthy’ in another consumer’s book. Some people equate ‘healthy’ with low-sugar, low-salt and/or low-calorie; others, with the absence of artificial flavorings, dyes and the like. So machines need to have a balance of items to fit various definitions.” -Kim Hellner, Courtesy Vending/Evergreen Vending “People don’t ...
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April 4, 2013
Sweet and salty snacks, along with soda, continue as mainstays of vending machine operators’ offerings. However, the outlook for alternatives to these staples—namely, coffee and healthy items—is a positive one. While consumers may traditionally have avoided purchasing coffee from vending machines because of what one source deemed “a poor quality image of lukewarm watery brews,” ...
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April 4, 2013
Tourist Attractions & Parks Magazine along with Foundations Entertainment University presented awards for the Best New Family Entertainment Center and the Best Remodeled Family Entertainment Center, in a continuing effort to recognize the high standards for excellence that are being set in the industry. Award winners were announced during the 2013 Amusement Expo held at ...
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April 4, 2013
Fun Spot continues to expand its innovative line of engineered trampoline park systems and support its global customerbase with installation and training. Learn more at www.funspot.com or by calling 706-376-8989.
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April 4, 2013
Laser tag is a dual-personality activity. For some, it serves as birthday party entertainment or a workplace teambuilding event. For other players, the experience is more about the sweat and grit of an athletic competition. Facility operators take those different approaches into consideration when planning their food offerings, stocking snack areas and cafes with everything ...
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April 4, 2013
In this time of the constant entertainment provided by tablets and smart phones, roller rinks around the country are still drawing in customers with old-fashioned fun. But the centers are also mindful that change is essential to keeping in tune with current thinking regarding how customers are spending their leisure entertainment dollars. “We have so ...
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April 4, 2013
Know your market and who you want to be in terms of food as it relates to your attraction. Define what your market will support in terms of food operations. Look for ways to leverage your location to expand food operations. Right build: Don’t over or under equip your kitchen. Consider all costs, including ...
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