coinopdirect
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Slightly OT: This is why the Amusement Industry Is Slowly Fading Away.
Lack of innovation has been one of the largest reasons the industry has faltered for years.
Then when a new and innovative product shows finally shows up it has either been over engineered (Sega is famous for this in the video sector) causing high maintenance costs or the the manufacturer prices the product to the extreme resulting in a very few operators purchasing new that it causes the product to simply fade away.
Here is an example:
A great idea that will not go anywhere simply due to pricing:
http://www.beam-me-up-crane-retrofit.com/home.html
Priced at $777.00
Lack of innovation has been one of the largest reasons the industry has faltered for years.
Then when a new and innovative product shows finally shows up it has either been over engineered (Sega is famous for this in the video sector) causing high maintenance costs or the the manufacturer prices the product to the extreme resulting in a very few operators purchasing new that it causes the product to simply fade away.
Here is an example:
A great idea that will not go anywhere simply due to pricing:
http://www.beam-me-up-crane-retrofit.com/home.html
Priced at $777.00
