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VERTICAL SWING BY ZAMPERLA
Pioneered by the Austrians, but made cheaper and more practical
by the Italians, tower swing rides are expected to take off in a big
way in 2007. The first version to be realised in Italy is Zamperla's
MAKE SURE YOU
Vertical Swing.
Standing more than 30 meters (98ft) tall, it offers riders
RECEIVE YOUR
spectacular views of the midway and gives operators a high impact,
FREEDIGITIZED ISSUE
high-capacity ride in a small footprint. The hourly capacity is
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approximately 600 persons.
MAGAZINE
EVERYMONTH
The role of any good business publication is to ensure that it effectively
communicates to its readers on vital information surrounding their industry.
What makes the ride unique compared to other tower swings is that At Park World, we are taking this method of communication to another
the entire tower, not just the lifting section, rotates - at up to 12 rpm.
level by supplying the magazine in a digitized format sent directly by email
The ride can accommodate 24 guests at a time, with two seats
to the operator/manufacturer.
suspended by a chain from each of 12 arms. Zamperla is also This ground breaking way of communicating with the market gives massive
testing a new gondola (pictured above) with a prone position that
benefits not only to the reader who will receive their copy in some cases over
will let riders lie down as they fly through the sky.
a week earlier than through normal postal methods, but gives the advertiser
greater opportunity to interact with the operators.
Options include customised themed top decoration and neon or
turbo lights on all four column sides.
Please view the link below to view a previous issue of Park World.
Travelling models, which require no cranes to assemble, fold down
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onto one 16 metre/52ft trailer. A smaller version with the same
capacity but a tower height of 27 metres is also available, and taller
versions are available for parks. To ensure that you receive your FREE
Two units have already been sold. The ride pictured here was digital copy of Park World please fill out the form below and fax
scheduled to debut March with North American Midway back to +44 1622 757646.
Entertainment at the Dade County Fair in Florida.
For further information please contact Mark Burgess
on + 44 1622 699 124 or email parkworld@datateam.co.uk
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