Innovation

What Are Causes of a Low Power Factor at a Theme Park, Zoo, or FEC?

We’ve talked about Power Factor Correction for a few years now. We’ve also spent a great deal of time discussing the solution, but not enough about what may cause it in the first place. The Attractions Industry is a catch-all term for several very distinct types of venues: Theme Parks, Zoos, Water Parks, and Family

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How Could a Family Entertainment Center (FEC) or Arcade Benefit from Power Factor Correction?

Family entertainment centers (FEC’s) and arcades use a significant amount of electricity to power games, lighting, and other equipment. Power Factor Correction (PFC) can offer several benefits for these businesses: Reduced Electricity Costs:  Many utility companies charge penalties for a low power factor. Power Factor Correction improves the efficiency of electricity usage, reducing the reactive

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How can Power Factor Correction benefit an Amusement Park

Energy Efficiency Group, in partnership with Theme Park Consultancy the Attractions Group, is introducing the Power Factor Correction concept to the family entertainment industry. Amusement parks, with their mix of rides, lighting, restaurants, concessions, etc. can benefit from power factor correction in a couple of ways: Reduced Electricity Costs:  Many amusement parks use inductive loads

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Interactive Digital Signage Wayfinders at Theme Parks Enhance Guest Experience and Drive Incremental Revenue

Amusement parks are a great place to have fun, but they can also be overwhelming, especially for first-time visitors. With so many rides, attractions, and restaurants to choose from, it can be difficult to know where to go and what to do. This is where interactive wayfinding comes in. Innovative rides, roller coasters, and shows

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Elevate your Guest Experience with Interactive Wayfinding

Take your park’s experience to the next level! The Attractions Group has partnered with industry-leading hardware and software developers to design wayfinding solutions customized to any park, zoo, or entertainment venue.  We’ll consult with your leadership to create a solution that encompasses the brand and unique theming of your venue.  Sample Features: Interactive (and realistic)

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“What if?”

One of the most dangerous, most exhausting, most rewarding, most- whatever you want to call it- question anyone in a creative position pertaining to Guest Experience can ask themselves or a group: “What if?” Ask this question and let the creativity and innovation flood in.  Full disclosure, I was nowhere near any conversation or whisper

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Enhancing Guest Experience Through Wayfinding Kiosks

Amusement parks and zoos are places where guests come to have a fun-filled day with friends and family. But as these places are often sprawling, with numerous attractions and exhibits, it can be challenging for guests to navigate their way around. That’s where interactive wayfinding kiosks come in, providing guests with hassle-free navigation and enhancing

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The attractions group welcomes LG MRI back to our booth at the 2022 IAAPA Expo

LG-MRI (www.lg-MRI.com) is the market leader in the design and manufacture of digital outdoor LCD display solutions used in public venues for advertising and wayfinding. Formed in 2014, LG-MRI is a 50-50 joint venture between outdoor LCD technology pioneer, Manufacturing Resources International and consumer electronics powerhouse, LG Electronics. Together, these companies created a unique and

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the Attractions Group and Dream Factory (Orlando, FL) Announce New Partnership

The Attractions Group announces a new strategic partnership with Orlando-based Dream Factory. Dream Factory, a full service marketing agency, will work with The Attractions Group in developing Omni Channel campaigns for new media partners. Dream Factory brings to the Attractions Industry a wealth of experience working with over 500 clients in 37 countries, such as:

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