May 15, 2012

The Wave of the Future

A Former TRW Engineer and California’s First Family of Surfing Team Up to Bring Surfing on Shore by Kevin Cody Easy Reader News- The Drop Zone, May 2012 Download PDF of The Drop Zone Open publication – Free publishing – [...]

April 25, 2012

Man’s love of surf leads to wave machine technology

by Lilian Cox The Coast News SOLANA BEACH — Surfer Bruce McFarland has achieved much success as the founder of American Wave Machines where he has developed wave technology for applications in both research and recreation. Moreover, he’s followed in the [...]

February 28, 2012

Not Your Average Surf Trip

Central Florida Power Couple Todd and Lauren Holland Visit Sweden to Test Out the Latest in Standing Wave Technology by Allison Arteaga Eastern Surf Magazine Most couples looking for a winter getaway this time of year are probably headed straight [...]

January 2, 2012

Riding the crest of a surfer’s dream

by Diane Mastrull Philadelphia Inquirer For those who awaken thinking the New Year’s holiday holds no parade of relevance but the Mummers’ march, an engineer for a Burlington County small business has this to share: A dog will surf on [...]

March 23, 2011

Artificial wave arena gains traction in Lima, Peru

By Ethan Stewart ESPN Action Sports The wave pool arms race has just escalated. One hundred kilometers south of Peru’s capitol city of Lima, in a massive outdoor mall facility, the California-based American Wave Machines recently unveiled a wave park [...]

February 7, 2011

Catching the Wave: the Next Generation of Surf Simulators

February 4, 2011 – Blooloop.com “If everybody had an ocean, Across the U.S.A., Then everybody’d be surfin’, Like californ-I-A….” Well what can you do if you don’t have an ocean and endless summers? You can easily get some “baggies” and [...]

February 4, 2011

American Wave Machines Helps Scientific Community

February 2011 – FUNWORLD Magazine To anyone in the amusement industry, the term “wave machine” is usually associated with surf generators used at waterparks. But to the scientific community, it means something quite different, as American Wave Machines (AWM) of [...]

August 21, 2010

Wave of the future: Technology helps Zoom Flume visitors beat the heat

By Susan Campriello Hudson-Catskill Newspapers Published in The Daily Mail: Saturday, August 21, 2010 2:14 AM EDT EAST DURHAM — The Riptide Cove Wave Pool, which debuted this summer has been a success, according to park General Manager Ed Kerrigan. [...]

May 27, 2009

AWM President Bruce McFarland attends Surfing China First International Summit as guest speaker

On 27th May, 2009, Surfing China – the 1st international summit was held in Hangzhou. More than one hundred people from China and abroad got together to discuss how to develop the surfing industry in China. It was presented by [...]