The IAAPA Brass Ring Best Exhibit Awards winners were revealed at the Leadership Breakfast during IAAPA Expo in Orlando, Florida. The tradition of the Brass Ring dates back to the 1800s when carousel riders tried to grab a rare brass ring on the ride for a special prize, and it has now become a prestigious honor in the industry.
Exhibitors were judged on their booth design, branding, staffing, and overall appeal in three size categories. Winning an IAAPA Brass Ring Award is highly esteemed in the industry. The winners for IAAPA Expo 2024 are as follows:
– In the 300 Square Feet or Less category, CmdCentr won 1st place for its eye-catching design. Leisure Development Partners took 2nd place for their clean and engaging booth.
– In the 400 – 600 Square Feet category, Jack O’ Lantern Journey won 1st place for its artistic and immersive presentation. Image Engineering came in 2nd place for their amazing show.
– Technifex Inc. claimed 1st place in the 700 – 900 Square Feet category for their excellent brand recognition. Martin Aquatic Design & Engineering won 2nd place for their outstanding branding design.
– Player One Amusement Group took 1st place in the 1,000 – 1,500 Square Feet category for their exciting booth featuring Hulk Hogan. Storyland Studios won 2nd place for their collaborative theme.
– In the 1,600 and Larger Square Feet category, Home Run Dugout won 1st place for their immersive experience. SBF-VISA GROUP claimed 2nd place for their interactive rides.
Additionally, RMC – Rocky Mountain Construction received the Image Award for their unique design concept using storage containers.
The IAAPA Expo 2024 coverage includes a photo gallery, discussions on cutting-edge technology and immersive experiences, new ride announcements, and industry updates. The event has brought together industry professionals to showcase the latest innovations and developments in the amusement industry.
