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NewsParcs will do a full coverage of the IAAPA Attractions Expo 2013 in Orlando to have a look at the latest trends and developments of the global theme park industry.
Joe Rohde is a 30-year veteran of The Walt Disney Company, starting his career as a model designer on Epcot, and continuing with projects for Disneyland Park in Anaheim, Calif.; Walt Disney World Resort in Orlando, Fla.; and Disneyland Paris. Joe led the team that conceptualized, designed and built Disney's Animal Kingdom at the Walt Disney World Resort. He continues to oversee new attractions for that park and is also responsible for the creative design and content of Aulani, A Disney Resort and Spa, at Ko Olina, O'ahu, Hawai'i, which debuted in August 2011.
Yves Pepin is a globally renowned innovator in the design and production of large-scale, multimedia spectaculars. He invented and developed, in the 1980s, the technique of film projection on waterscreens - since adopted by Disney, Universal and others. Some of his most noted accomplishments include the Beijing 2008 Olympic Games Ceremonies (Artistic Adviser) and the pyrotechnic show for the Eiffel Tower Millennium celebration in 2000 (Producer). He is creative consultant to the Yeosu Expo 2012 Committee on the Big-O project. He founded and ran ECA2 for some 25 years and is now an independent show producer.Theme park operator Plopsa Group has announced its plans to open an €8 million (approx $10.9 million) launch coaster in its Holiday Park property i...
NEW | Premier Rides - Published on October 6, 2013The Euro Attractions Show 2013 ended on a very positive note last week after three intensive days of business meetings and networking events...
FEATURE | Premier Rides - Published on September 29, 2013We publish today the second issue of our new Theme Park Supplier's News of the Week series of articles, a review of the latest news and releases of companies supplying the theme park industry worldwide. This weekly report...
NEW | Premier Rides - Published on July 9, 2013Premier Rides’ aftermarket ride support division, Premier Service™, has been selected by the 2012 Applause Award winner, Ocean Park Hong Kon...
NEW | Premier Rides - Published on March 20, 2013Theme park attraction supplier Premier Rides has welcomed Pete Barto to the company in the position of Director of Sales. "Traveling directly...
CORPORATE | Premier Rides - Published on October 18, 2012Six Flags Entertainment Corporation, the world’s largest regional theme park company, today announced that it will introduce another exciting ar...
NEW | Premier Rides - Published on August 30, 2012Jim Seay, president of attractions supplier Premier Rides and chairman of global safety standards group ASTM Committee F24, delivered the kick-off...
CORPORATE | Premier Rides - Published on June 14, 2012Last May, we were reporting that the Sahara Hotel & Casino on the Las Vegas Strip was closing down due to financial issues. The hotel featured...
PROJECT | Premier Rides - Published on April 23, 2012
