Archive for Amusement Rental & Inflatable News

Five Tips for Improving the Guest Experience with Inflatables

September 11, 2012 No Comments

Safety is first Have attendants on duty to engage guests and allow hosts to tend to other party duties Make sure clients understand the importance of inflating and deflating the bouncer correctly Make sure clients understand the proper way for guests to use the bouncer Make the bouncer the centerpiece of entertainment for an event

Read more...
Leaving Nothing to Chance <br/> Advice for Best Inflatables Safety Practices

Leaving Nothing to Chance
Advice for Best Inflatables Safety Practices

September 11, 2012 No Comments

In the last decade, inflatable amusements have become a staple in the party rental industry. Many small companies that began as part-time endeavors have blossomed into full-time operations that book dozens of clients per month.  As the industry has grown in popularity, the inflatables have grown in design, size and variety. Darren Morizet started Partytime ...

Read more...

The Question of Drop-off Inflatables

August 1, 2012 No Comments

Strategies for the Changing Party Landscape Inflatable amusements add an extra dash of fun to everything from a small backyard birthday party to a large corporate event. Amusement companies offer their expertise and often manpower at these events to ensure that all guests have a safe and enjoyable experience. For eight years, Mike Wilbur has ...

Read more...

Inflatables Safety: Taking Hold of Solid Practices

June 4, 2012 No Comments

Not long ago, a New Jersey couple rented an inflatable from Edison, N.J-based Air Castles and Slides for a backyard party. On the day of the event, guests good-naturedly teased the wife about the document she had placed on one of the tables, a certificate attesting to her having completed an inflatables operating safety course ...

Read more...

Unusual Options Gain Ground
Food Service Equipment For Party Rental Companies

April 5, 2012 No Comments

With the economy now in “recovery” mode, party rental companies are seeing steady interest in food service equipment rentals to accompany such staples as inflatables, tables, chairs and tents. Popcorn machines and “standard” food preparation equipment, like coffee makers and chafing dishes, continue to rank at the top of consumers’ rental lists. However, for at ...

Read more...
Top Colors and Equipment <br /> Party Rental Trends That Are Growing Businesses

Top Colors and Equipment
Party Rental Trends That Are Growing Businesses

February 16, 2012 No Comments

From richly patterned linens, elaborately draped tents and illuminated portable dance floors to all the equipment needed to create backyard carnivals, consumers are, when it comes to parties, going “all out,” or at least, much farther out than during the depths of the economic recession. This means big business for party rental companies. At Beaumont, ...

Read more...
Rental Trends: Despite Consumers’ Cautious Spending, Companies Continue to Invest in the Future

Rental Trends: Despite Consumers’ Cautious Spending, Companies Continue to Invest in the Future

January 5, 2012 No Comments

When it comes to special gatherings, families, schools, corporations, and other organizations consistently want to create the perfect celebration, party or event.  But for those in the industry, meeting that demand can be a complicated business. After all, it can be challenging, from changing economic conditions and the need for new product awareness to addressing ...

Read more...
Extreme Engineering Is Debuting Two New Products at IAAPA: The Zippin Zone™ and Balloon Battles

Extreme Engineering Is Debuting Two New Products at IAAPA: The Zippin Zone™ and Balloon Battles

November 2, 2011 No Comments

Extreme Engineering, the largest supplier in climbing walls, Extreme Airs™ and adventure products in the world, will be debuting two new products for the entertainment industry, the Zippin Zone™ mobile zipline and the Balloon Battles cannon launcher, at the IAAPA Attractions Expo. The Zippin Zone™ zipline uses many of the company’s patented safety features, such ...

Read more...

Staying a Bounce Ahead:
Making an Informed Next-Purchase Decision

November 2, 2011 No Comments

By Linda M. Barba Could John Scurlock, the mechanical engineer whose serendipitous creation of the first inflatable structure in 1959, have imagined the many innovative varieties of bouncers that would one day be available?  It’s very likely even the inventor would be surprised his first “space walk” – born from an inflatable tennis court cover ...

Read more...
Personalize Any Function

Personalize Any Function

November 1, 2011 No Comments

California Portable Dance Floor Co. gives you the ability to customize your dance floor to fit any occasion with its Versa Floor sections and its patented extrusion design. Each section has a removable end piece. Remove the abrasive resistant acrylic top piece, and you can insert anything you can imagine and have printed into each ...

Read more...
Page 2 of 4«1234»

Sponsors

    International Special Events (ISERA)

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

    Northeast Insurance (NIC)

    Insurance programs.

    Spectrum Sports

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

    Rides-4-U, INC.

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

    Tarobots

    Boxerjocks robotic boxing amusement ride game attraction.

    SnowMasters

    Evaporative snow systems.

    West Coast Netting, Inc.

    Experienced netting manufacturer on the leading edge of innovation.

    Playsmart

    Patented soft play design, soft playgrounds.

    Friedman Group Ins.

    Insurance for amusement devices.

    Thomco Insurance (Fun Pro)

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

    Soft Play

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

    Look Solutions

    Fog machines.

    Xtreme Inflatables

    Repair and service for all inflatable products.

    Wells Fargo

    Commercial insurance for inflatables and event planners.

    Water Wars (T&D Enterprises of Brainerd)

    Water Wars water balloon game, portable or startionary.

    Tear Repair

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

    Wapello Fabrications

    Inflatables and portable amusements.

    Stoelting
    OpenAire
    Spectrum Sports
    Cannonball Blaster
    CCI
    Funovation
    Empex Water Toys
    FunProInsurance