P12 NOVEMBER
6-7 Front Gate Setting the agenda for the month ahead
8-22 Park News Your monthly round-up
8 Park Hoppin’ Paul Ruben goes country
10 Park Bloggin’ Sound advice from Heather Eichenbaum
24 S&S Success Supplier news
26 KMG XLR8 Supplier news
28 Goddard On The Go Supplier news
33-34 Show Review WWA Symposium
36-37 Roland Mack Interview
38 Dick Kinzel Interview
40-42 Nick Varney Interview
44-48 Legoland Florida Park profile
50-51 Midway Park Park profile
53 Web Guide Online resources for the amusement industry
THIS MONTH’S COVER SHOT: Extreme Rusher at Happy Valley Beijing is one of two launch coasters delivered recently by S&S Worldwide to the OCT group in China. To read how S&S has grown from a pioneer of high-thrill tower rides to the largest US manufacturer of rollercoasters and amusement rides, turn to page 24.
www.engineeringexcitement.com
“ If I was a betting man, I would say that
at some point in the next five years you are going to see both Universal and Legoland parks opening in Dubai
Nick Varney on Dubailand, P40-42 P44 ” P40 “
Maybe, like in America with Six Flags, things will go backwards and there will be a chance of former family businesses going back into family ownership
Incoming IAAPA chairman Roland Mack discusses consolidation within the European park industry, P36-37
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NOVEMBER 2011
S&S engineers excitement in China
OCT GOES OTT!
Nick Varney Roland Mack
Legoland Florida +more!
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