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5 days ago | inparkmagazine.com | Andrew J. Friedenthal |Martin Palicki |Tina Kreitlow |Paul Williams

Expo 2025 Osaka’s defining feature is The Grand Ring, which encircles the expo site and provides views of the pavilions and surrounding bay area.

5 days ago | inparkmagazine.com | Becci Knowles |Global Amusements

Maurer Rides CEO Jörg Beutler discusses the company’s vision for a sustainable future and its unique achievement as a roller coaster manufacturer having earned the prestigious B Corp certification. For nearly a century and a half, Maurer Rides has been a driving force in engineering and manufacturing. Founded in Munich, Germany, in 1876, the company has evolved from its origins to become a global leader in the design and production of roller coasters and transport systems.

5 days ago | inparkmagazine.com | Becci Knowles |Global Amusements

Luoman’s acquisition of Holovis is a game changer for immersive experienceWhen Stuart Hetherington founded Holovis in 2003 along with Joe Jurado, it was the classic tech startup story. Starting small, Holovis quickly established roots in the dome and projection cave environments. The company soon expanded and evolved, focusing on incorporating and adapting new technologies into immersive experiences, with pioneering applications of AR, VR, projection mapping and more.

5 days ago | inparkmagazine.com | Martin Palicki |Martin Palicki owns |Sound America

I’m writing as I return from my media preview of Universal Epic Universe in Orlando, Florida. Simply put, the park is stunning. Because of production deadlines, InPark’s main coverage of Epic Universe will appear in our next issue. But I had just enough time to share some initial thoughts with you here. So much thought and care has been put into everything – from overall concept design to individual shows and attractions. And the amount of technology built into the park is unrivaled.

5 days ago | inparkmagazine.com | Martin Palicki |Tina Kreitlow |Paul Williams |Martin Palicki owns

Expo 2025, officially known as the World Expo 2025, debuted on Yumeshima Island in Osaka, Kansai, Japan, on April 13, 2025. The event runs through October 13, 2025, and features the theme “Designing Future Society for Our Lives.” Over 150 countries and regions are participating in Expo, with over 28 million visitors expected over the six-month run. Expo 2025 Osaka builds on nearly 200 years of world’s fairs and marks a return to Osaka as a host site.