by Josh Adams | Feb 10, 2021
Tall Rectangular Vacuum Chamber We were contracted to design and engineer a large rectangular Vacuum Chamber. The size and shape of the door made it challenging to maintain a seal during pump down. It had to be reinforced to minimize the door deflection. Hinges on...
by Josh Adams | Apr 9, 2020
Cliffhanger Roller Coaster The Cliffhanger is an SDC Windstorm roller coaster located at Glenwood Caverns Adventure Park in Glenwood Springs, Colorado. It sits at an altitude of over 7,000 feet on the side of Iron Mountain. From the ride’s pinnacle, riders can see the...
by Josh Adams | Feb 9, 2020
Virgin Hyperloop One Pegasus Project We were contracted by Virgin Hyperloop One to augment their engineering team as they pushed toward the lofty goal of testing a hyperloop system with passengers. Our team assisted in the design and testing of passenger containment,...
by Josh Adams | May 10, 2018
Spin the Wheel Show Action Equipment “Spin the Wheel” was a game show that aired on Fox in 2019. It featured a 40′ wheel oriented almost vertically with a ball that bounced on pegs similar to a roulette wheel found in most casinos. During gameplay,...
by Josh Adams | Feb 25, 2017
Giant Canyon Swing Ride System The Giant Canyon Swing at Glenwood Caverns Adventure Park sits atop a 1,300-foot cliff overlooking the Colorado River. It swings 4 passengers out over the edge and back at speeds approaching 50 mph. Apollo was contracted to design and...
