AWM Goes Live with Full Scale Standing Wave Machine
American Wave Machines (AWM) launched the FIRST
ever surfing standing wave machine, SurfStream™. SurfStream™
is operating in East Riverton, NJ with surfers and bodyboarders
from California, Oregon, and the East Coast participating in live
demonstrations.
Solana Beach, CA – October 1, 2006 –
American Wave Machines (AWM) announced that the industry’s
first surfing machine, SurfStreamTM, is operational. The culmination
of years of research and development has resulted in proprietary
technology and a full scale standing wave machine that delivers
real surfing and wave riding capabilities. SurfStreamTM provides
the number one most sought after surfing experience –“The
Long Ride”. Differing from all other artificial wave technologies
available, SurfStreamTM accomplishes this in a compact area. The
prototype was six times larger than the previous operational model
and proves that waves of any practical size can be created.
The standing wave machine is unique in providing:
Endless Waves for Real Surfing
Multiple Rider Capacity; Body Boarding and Surfing Simultaneously
A Challenge for Experienced Wave Riders and Safe Enough for
Novice Wave Riders
Mobile and Permanent Installations
Last October during preliminary testing, experienced surfers
and absolute beginners were all totally stoked.
“This is going to revolutionize surfing!” Elijah
Mack, President, World River Surfing Association
“SurfStreamTM will bring surfing anywhere.”
Jim Brennan, President, Sea Box, Inc.
“It was totally fun!” ”This is awesome!”
“I learned to surf!” Mike, Ian, and John, High
School Seniors
AWM is pursuing opportunities in waterparks, surfparks, hotel
resorts, and wave riding exhibitions. The machine is the perfect
launch vehicle for any marketing campaign or special event.
About American Wave Machines, Inc.
American Wave Machines, Inc. (AWM) develops artificial wave technology
thatreplicates the experience of real ocean surfing. Its patented
SurfStreamTM, the world’s first standing wave machine, is
a technology breakthrough that delivers real surfing andwave riding
capabilities. Creating a deep water standing wave with natural
cushion ofwater, SurfStream provides the most sought after surfing
experience – “the long ride.” The company also
offers PerfectSwellTM and WindSwellTM wave generators. AWM surftechnology
is available for waterparks, surfparks, hotel resorts, and sponsored
wave-riding exhibitions. For more information, visit www.surfstream.com.
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