CONTENTS

Online articles from the June
1999 issue of PanStadia
International

Cover Picture: A vision of some of the state-of-the-art
facilities to be provided at the Sydney Olympic
Park (24k) for the 2000 Olympic Games.

GRAVITY PULL: When budgets are tight, improving seating qualities does not always mean an increase in seat costs (left).

SEAMLESS VIEW: There are many operational aspects which have to be carefully planned when transforming a 'base building' into a venue. [COVER ARTICLE]

REGENERATION: Rob Sheard of HOK + LOBB credits the achievements of stadia architecture (below).

Other articles appearing in this issue:

61-006 WEMBLEY STADIUM: In his third feature article on the English National Stadium, Simon Inglis describes how the redevelopment has entered a new and crucial phase. [FEATURE STORY]
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61-016 FORESIGHT NOT HINDSIGHT: Crowd response can now be accurately quantified with this exciting software tool from Legion. [DYNAMICS AND CROWD CONTROL]

61-020 FRESH APPROACH: KSS argues the case for a balance between seating capacities and flexibility in stadia design. [ARCHITECTURE AND DESIGN]

61-024 HOMEBUSH TENNIS CENTRE: Special feature by Simon Inglis on the battle between Melbourne and Sydney to build the finest possible sporting facilities money can buy. [FEATURE STORY]
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61-028 GRAVITY PULL: When budgets are tight, improving seating qualities does not always mean an increase in seat costs. [SEATING]

61-032 VANISHING ATTRACTION: Falling attendance at stadium events is threatening the future of stadia in South Africa. [SPECIAL REPORT - SOUTH AFRICA]

61-040 A NEW ICE AGE: In this feature story Paul Hendren examines the colossal growth of new ice hockey arenas in Canada. [FEATURE STORY]

61-046 CLEAR DIRECTIONS: Vince DeFreitas and Michael Beane of Olympvs International look at some tried and tested methods for attracting sponsorship. [SIGNAGE]

61-050 SUITE LIFE: When it comes to hospitality suite design, aesthetic appeal and function are prime considerations. [ARCHITECTURE AND DESIGN]

61-056 SEAMLESS VIEW: There are many operational aspects which have to be carefully planned when transforming a 'base building' into a venue. [ARCHITECTURE AND DESIGN]

61-061 TOP OF THE RANGE: The merger between Poole Stokes Wood and Davis Langdon & Everest will produce continued growth and an expansion of essential areas of business. [PROJECT MANAGEMENT]

61-064 FRONT RUNNER: IAAM's Annual Conference & Trade Show in July, comes74 years after the first gathering of auditorium managers. [CONFERENCE AND TRADE SHOWS]

61-069 FOREVER GREEN: Keeping your field looking green and fit needs more than just help from nature. [TURF TECHNOLOGY]

61-074 CLEAN SWEEP: If you cannot face clearing the mess after an event, ask Cleanevent! [CLEANING AND WASTE MANAGEMENT]

61-078 FORWARD DISPOSITION: Ticketing strategy takes a new direction with SynchroÕs total ticketing system for Euro 2000. [TICKETING]

61-080 SOFTLY, SOFTLY: Softix's combined access control and ticketing system leaves no room for doubt on entry to events. [TICKETING AND ACCESS CONTROL]

61-083 REGENERATION: Rob Sheard of HOK + LOBB credits the achievements of stadia architecture. [ARCHITECTURE AND DESIGN]

61-087 NO NEWS IS GOOD NEWS: Talent's Cricket World Cup ticketing system was a result of careful planning and phased implementation. [TICKETING]

61-088 RESTORED GLORY: Giorgi Gorlyshkov describes Luzhniki Stadium, MoscowÕs pride and joy, following its glorious restoration. [CASE STUDY]

61-090 INSIDE OUT: Nothing can spoil an event more than inclement weather, or can it? A whole new roofing concept is unveiled by Schweger + Partners. [ARCHITECTURE AND DESIGN]

61-094 THE ARCHITECTURE OF SPONSORSHIP: An untapped market opens new dimensions for Signature Structures. [ARCHITECTURE AND DESIGN]

There must be local alternatives to the high tech, high cost 'fourth generation' stadium. [FRESH APPROACH 61-020]

Combined access control and ticketing systems have taken the Australian market by storm. [SOFTLY, SOFTLY 61-080]

Albany Arena Seating/VRS
CCI
CSL
Davis Langdon & Everest
DESSO
Display Ad
Ellerbe Becket
HOK + LOBB
IAAM
Jack Nadel Inc.
KSS Sport & Leisure Design
Leurocom
Lighthouse
MOTZ Group/VRS
PortaFloor
SACO SmartVision Inc.
Softix/PMSI
Stadia Technology Concepts Inc.
Synchro Systems
Terraplas plc
The Toro Company
Venue Revenue Services Ltd