Triotech Explained

Triotech
Type:Private
Foundation:Joliette, Canada (1999)
Founder:Ernest Yale
Location City:Montreal
Location Country:Canada
Locations:3
Key People:Ernest Yale, Sylvain Larose, Christian Martin, Eric Beauregard
Industry:Motion simulators
Products:XD Dark Rides, Interactive Dark Rides, XD Theaters, Typhoon, STORM, Walkthrough, Flying theaters
Num Employees:230 (2020)
Divisions:CL Corporation (France)
Footnotes:[1] [2]

Triotech is a manufacturer of out-of-home multi-sensory interactive attractions.Since 2006, TRIOTECH has operated its own studio to develop custom content for its attractions. Founded in 1999, TRIOTECH is a privately held company based in Canada with offices in the US, Europe, and China.[2] with research and development facilities as well as a movie studio in Montreal, Quebec.

They are known for their motion simulators such as XD Theatres and XD Dark Ride interactive theaters.[3]

Background

Triotech designs, develops, and markets immersive and interactive out-of-home cinemas and platforms, as well as small 3-dimensional movie theaters. They distribute their products under XD Theater, XD DarK Ride, Interactive Dark Ride, Flying Theaters, immersive Walkthroughs, and Typhoon.

In 2006, Triotech opened a Montreal-based 3D animation studio to create custom content, to work in conjunction with the parent company's line of theme park motion rides.[4]

In 2019 Triotech announced the acquisition of a French company CL Corp, forming the largest media-based experiences group in the attractions industry.[5]

XD Theater is a 3D film attraction. When first released, XD Theater included the 3D ride films Cosmic Coaster, Haunted Mine and Arctic Run. There are now over 40 3D films in Triotech's XD Theater library. The ultimate immersive ride with real time 3D stereoscopic graphics combined with visual FX for a multi sensory experience, a motion simulated thrill ride that transcends time, space and imagination.

XD Dark Ride is an interactive theater using group play, real-time 3D graphics and individual scoring system to create unique, competitive dynamics. This multi-sensory, interactive attraction, designed for the whole family, won IAAPA's prestigious Brass Ring Award for Best New Product in 2013.[6]

Products

Notes and References

  1. Web site: Major gift to the College from Triotech Translated from French: Don majeur de TrioTech au Cégep (original). L'Action Joliette News. December 29, 2011.
  2. Web site: Triotech Location. Google Maps. December 29, 2011.
  3. Web site: Company overview: Triotech Inc.. https://archive.today/20130118143111/http://investing.businessweek.com/research/stocks/private/snapshot.asp?privcapId=33800651. dead. January 18, 2013. Bloomberg Businessweek. December 29, 2011.
  4. News: Cifaldi. Frank. Triotech Adds Montreal Studio With Ex-Ubisoft Talent. December 29, 2011. Gamasutra. April 17, 2006.
  5. Web site: Triotech and CL Corp join forces as largest media-based experiences group in industry Blooloop. Blooloop. 18 September 2019 . 2020-01-13.
  6. Web site: Une année fructueuse pour TRIOTECH. iClic (www.iclic.com). Le Journal de Joliette. fr. 2020-01-13.
  7. Triotech partners with Zamperla. Park World Magazine. April 2013. 20.
  8. Web site: TRIOTECH LAUNCHES THE STORM™. 2020-01-13.
  9. News: Delean . Paul . April 11, 2016 . Thrills keep on coming at Triotech . 1 . Montreal Gazette . live . 2023-09-21 . https://web.archive.org/web/20230920230823/https://montrealgazette.com/business/thrills-keep-on-coming-at-triotech . 2023-09-20.
  10. Web site: UFO Stomper . 2023-09-20 . Highway Games . en-AU.
  11. Web site: Cyber Pod . 2023-09-20 . Highway Games . en-AU.
  12. Web site: Triotech Mad Wave Motion Theater . 2023-09-20 . Highway Games . en-AU.
  13. Web site: PRIMETIME AMUSEMENTS SERVICES . 2023-09-20 . PrimeTime Amusements . en-US.