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22 May 2026
Shedd Aquarium has opened the Immersion Theater developed in partnership with SimEx-Iwerks, as
12 Feb 2026
Wave Active has opened a new suite designed to support older adults and people living
This year marks a significant milestone for Red Raion, the CGI studio that has become
29 Aug 2025
Eleiko, a pioneer in premium strength equipment, has launched a new suite of interactive online
21 May 2024
Live action video game experience Chaos Karts has launched in a 15,000sq ft arena in
12 Mar 2024
Form has announced the launch of HeadCoach, in-goggle, real-time coaching for swimmers delivered via augmented
Strength training has never been more important for member retention, facility differentiation and long-term commercial
09 Jan 2023
The highly-anticipated Super Nintendo World will open to visitors at Universal Studios Hollywood on 17
21 Nov 2022
Immersive cinema specialist SimEx-Iwerks, which celebrates its 30th anniversary in 2023, has created its first
19 Oct 2022
Disney is developing an augmented reality (AR) ride which could offer riders 3D experiences without
14 Oct 2022
Sea Life Paris Val d'Europe in France has launched an educational, gamified app. The Sea
30 Sep 2022
The Red Sea Development Company (TRSDC), the developer behind the AMAALA tourism project on the
30 May 2022
ABBA, the 70s icons behind hits such as Dancing Queen and Mamma Mia, has returned
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26 Nov 2021
Two leading museum operators in the UK have partnered with an augmented reality specialist to
22 Nov 2021
North America and Japan-based visitor attractions and businesses picked up 14 of the 19 Thea
11 Aug 2021
Chaos Karts, a new gaming-based visitor attraction combining go-karts and augmented reality (AR), will open
27 May 2021
Tech giant Amazon has expanded its presence in the world of beauty and opened its
19 Jan 2021
Broadcaster and natural historian, Sir David Attenborough, will front a new virtual app which will
26 Oct 2020
Boutique operator, The Refinery E9, has launched a personal trainer (PT) service with a twist,
14 Apr 2020
The National Geographic Museum in Washington DC, US, has developed its first ever virtual tour
16 Mar 2020
HTC Vive has partnered with Rafael Pavón, an acclaimed virtual reality (VR) and augmented reality
05 Feb 2020
A new app using augmented reality (AR) aims to motivate people to get more active
02 Feb 2020
Largo Technology Group (LTG) is launching a gamified fitness application called FitRacers in Q1 2020.
31 Jan 2020
Atari have announced that they are working with GSD Group and film producer Napoleon Smith
30 Jan 2020
The Tower of David – Museum of the History of Jerusalem has started offering "mixed
29 Jan 2020
Google Arts & Culture has created a new online collection of immersive 3D digital imagery
08 Jan 2020
Installations inspired by the sun, a kaleidoscope and noodles have won Toronto's sixth annual Winter
08 Jan 2020
"Age-tech" has been identified as one of the emerging markets which could shape future innovations
10 Oct 2019
The Lawn Tennis Association (LTA) is embracing augmented reality (AR) to help keep those involved
27 Sep 2019
Physical Company, a specialist equipment supplier based in the UK, has celebrated its thirtieth anniversary.
20 Sep 2019
A visitor attraction offering guests the opportunity to "live as pirates" is set to launch
20 Sep 2019
The Samsung Digital Discovery Centre (SDDC), a technological hub for children and young people at
17 Sep 2019
UK technology company Scape Technologies has gathered street-level data for 100 cities around the world,
15 Jul 2019
Holovis has created an augmented reality (AR) app for the new 360-degree experience at the
11 Mar 2019
Google Arts and Culture has launched a massive online science museum platform with a number
29 Jan 2019
Universal Studios has submitted a patent application in the US for a new system designed
10 Jan 2019
A new Hong Kong attraction will bring the Monopoly board game to life through an
05 Dec 2018
The complete works of 17th-century Dutch painter Johannes Vermeer – a collection of 36 paintings
12 Nov 2018
The research and development (R&D) team at Disney are working on a concept that could
08 Nov 2018
Shapewatch is an innovative, new 3D body visualisation solution that allows members to scan their
12 Oct 2018
Fitness tech start-up Shapewatch has developed a body visualisation tool that enables users to track
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Starpool supports Olympic champion Marcell Jacobs, says Riccardo Turri
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Greg Bradley looks at the shift towards strength training in gyms and advises on how operators can create the ultimate training environment
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Third Space partnered with IndigoFitness to deliver a
bespoke training space for its new club at The Whiteley
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David Lloyd is stepping up its commitment to women’s health as it continues to explore what fit-for-purpose looks like for the female population
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SnowDome Fitness has added 50 per cent more space with cutting-edge Technogym solutions
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EGYM has opened a new HQ in Paternoster Square,
London and revealed a range of new launches
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After decades of focusing on adult audiences, operators are starting to engage young people – unlocking growth opportunities while supporting the health and wellbeing of future generations
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LeisureDB has rebranded to Evolve, as Kath Hudson reports
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People on weight loss drugs reduce their activity levels, according to a team at St John’s Hospital Illinois
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the member experience? Kath Hudson talks to the experts
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