Category: Manufacturing
Episode 219: Jake Kilcup talks about reprofiling coasters, leaning on the process, and designing for the demographic
Jake Kilcup is the COO of Rocky Mountain Construction. RMC is a fabricator and manufacturer of amusement rides and roller coasters. The company, based in Hayden, Idaho, USA, has become […]
Episode 202 – Guy Nelson talks about creating iconic attractions, pre-pandemic pivots, and chasing blue oceans
Guy Nelson is the CEO and Executive Chairman of Dynamic Technologies, the parent company of Dynamic Attractions. Dynamic Technologies was founded in 2006, and Dynamic Attractions was founded in 2011. […]
Episode 195 – Donnelly Williams talks about collaborative analysis, embracing non-linear opportunities and knowing a little about a lot
Donnelly Williams is the Business Development Manager at Altec Integrated Solutions Ltd. Altec provides state-of-the-art ride controls, safety systems, and show controls to theme parks and entertainment OEM’s worldwide. Altec […]
Episode 183: Rick Hunter talks about innovation, career development and being hot as a pistol
Rick Hunter is the Chairman and CEO of ProSlide Technology, who has pioneered nearly every major water ride innovation in the industry for the past 30 years. ProSlide is committed […]
AP Podcast – Episode 171 – Linda Freeman talks about safety, volunteering and diversity of thought
Linda Freeman an Industry Manager specializing in the attractions industry at Rockwell Automation. In that role she helps her clients find the best safety and security automation solutions as well […]
AP Podcast – Episode 165: Matt Hubbard and Scott Benjamin talk about building relationships, employee training and the future of the foam pit
Fun Spot Manufacturing is the world leader in the design and manufacturing of trampoline and adventure parks. During their 40 years history, Fun Spot Mfg. has partnered with customers to custom-design and handcraft more than 500 parks worldwide.
In this “went-by-too-fast” episode, we are joined by Matt Hubbard and Scott Benjamin, aka, Matt and Scott from Fun Spot! We get to jump from topic to topic, touching on employee training, the future of foam pits and why they started a podcast during the pandemic.
AP Podcast – Episode 163: Kelly Molson talks about picking a company name, networking, and why she started a podcast
Kelly Molson is the Co-founder of Rubber Cheese and the Skip the Queue podcast. Since she hosts her own podcast, we had to turn the tables on her a little […]
AP Podcast – Episode 128: Jim Seay talks about aerospace engineering, the importance of having a mentor and celebrating the success of others
Jim Seay is the President and Owner of Premier Rides, who is dedicated to “supplying the leisure industry with the highest caliber of amusement rides and attractions available.” During this […]
AP Podcast – Episode 54: Russ Van Natta of Creative Works talks about a gaggle of creative creatives
Russ Van Natta is VP of Sales for Creative Works, an attraction design and installation company specializing in “get-off-the-couch” immersive experiences! Russ gives us a glimpse into how the company […]