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Creepy or Very Cool? Disney Just Filed a Patent for More Realistic and Advanced Skin for Robots and Animatronics!

Disney is always working on some crazy new tech, and WE’RE always looking out for their newest innovations! Hondo Ohnaka Imagineers have been doing a lot of work on tech for the parks and a LOT of that has to do with robotics. Disney is at the forefront of animatronic and entertainment robotics engineering, so […]

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STEAM Tips from Walt Disney Imagineering: Technology, Science and Math

Imagineers use STEAM (Science, Technology, Engineering, Arts and Math) every day to create groundbreaking experiences that are not only appealing, but also properly designed in terms of size, materials and coatings. To round out our series about STEAM tips from Imagineers, several of the technical artists at Imagineering shared their tips as it relates to […]

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Happy Anniversary to Muppet*Vision 3D at Disney’s Hollywood Studios!

From our friends at disneyparks.disney.go.com Today is a special one for Disney’s Hollywood Studios, as 29 years ago on this date, Muppet*Vision 3D was unveiled to the world! This is one of my favorite experiences at Disney’s Hollywood Studios – my family has quoted lines from it to one another for decades. (My personal go-to: […]

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STEAM Tips from Walt Disney Imagineering: Let’s Start with Art!

From our friends at disneyparks.disney.go.com Tue, May 12, 2020 STEAM Tips from Walt Disney Imagineering: Let’s Start with Art! by Kevin Rafferty, Jr., Communications, WDI In celebrating May the Fourth last week, we dug up this early sketch of Star Wars: Galaxy’s Edge. The image is an example of how Disney Imagineers often start with […]

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#DisneyMagicMoments: A Virtual Tour of Walt Disney Imagineering – Part 5

From our friends at disneyparks.disney.go.com Mon, April 27, 2020 #DisneyMagicMoments: A Virtual Tour of Walt Disney Imagineering – Part 5 by Kevin Rafferty, Jr., Communications, WDI Saving the best stop for last wouldn’t be a fair statement, but on the other hand, this could be the case for the Walt Disney Imagineering Art Library. Within […]