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Season 4, Episode 007. VP of IAAPA North America Michael Shelton Talks Mergers and More! | Attractions Group Podcast

“Don’t miss our latest #AttractionsIndustry podcast featuring #MichaelShelton, VP & Executive Director of #IAAPA! We delve into #GlobalAttractions trends, #IAAPASafety initiatives, and the #FutureOfAttractions. An essential listen for #ThemeParks, #AmusementParks, and all #IndustryLeaders!” Thanks for watching this weeks episode of the Attractions Group Podcast! Talking about the Epcot Fire, and more we start with a

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Season 4, Episode 006- Holiday World President Matt Eckert talks Santa’s Cottages and more! | Attractions Group Podcast

Hit play before your drive to work for this super exciting time in the history of Holiday World! It seems like they are always in the news lately, and in this epsidoe David and Clete talk with Park President Matt Eckert to explore the future and get some insight into the past! Here is a

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Season 4, Episode 005- Mark Rosenzweig of 3DX Scenic joins the show!! | the Attractions Group Podcast.

Welcome to another week of the attractions group podcast! After an interesting Pick-6 news update segment, Mark Rosenzweig (a industry knowledge powerhouse) joins the show to discuss his path through the industry, Holiday World, SkyCoaster and much more! Check out 3DX Senic here: https://3dxscenic.com/ Check out the monsters inc ride tech: https://attractionsmagazine.com/disne… OKC waterpark: https://www.okanaresort.com/?gad_sour…

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Creating a Sustainability Strategy Around Energy Efficiency Through Power Factor Correction

The Attractions Industry, renowned for thrilling rides and captivating shows are also renowned as significant energy consumers. As these innovative, cutting-edge venues seek to enhance guest experience meanwhile optimizing operational costs, a partnership between the Attractions Group and Energy Efficiency Group of Cincinnati has emerged. Our partnership is excited to introduce Power Factor Correction (PFC)

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Sustainability Efforts: How Parks and Resorts Can Be Eco-Champions through Power Factor Correction

Creating memorable experiences is at the heart of attractions venues, from theme parks to zoos. However, the energy powering rides, lights, and food stands can strain both budgets and the environment.  In recent years, IAAPA and other advocacy organizations have championed sustainability efforts across the industry. This push includes parks, zoos, waterparks, and the suppliers

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Job Posting: Attraction Production Manager Job Description

Role: Touring Attraction Production & Technical Manager   Department: Operations   Reports To: Tour Operations Director Position Type: Contract with the opportunity to become salaried. Compensation:  $90,000 per year + transport, accommodation and per diem Location: On Tour in North America      POSITION DESCRIPTION:  We are seeking an experienced and highly motivated Production and

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The Power of Storytelling in Crafting Guest Experiences

In today’s competitive attractions industry landscape, simply offering a lightly themed area or environment sometimes causes reactions to fall short of management expectations as they become “ordinary” quickly. Thrills fade as quickly as they come on when the newer, taller, faster, etc. get introduced.  Guests crave experiences – journeys that linger in their mind long

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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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