Advanced Technology Leisure Application Simulator

The Advanced Technology Leisure Application Simulator, or ATLAS, is a large hydraulic motion simulator. It was designed, as the name implies, for the theme park industry. The ATLAS is a product of Rediffusion Simulation in Sussex, England, now owned by Thales Group and known as Thales Training & Simulation. Disney filed multiple patents on their variant of the device, including US Utility Patent #5161104 . The ATLAS was derived from military flight simulation technology. It uses six hydraulic actuators to provide a broad range of movement.

Advanced Technology Leisure Application Simulator

The Advanced Technology Leisure Application Simulator, or ATLAS, is a large hydraulic motion simulator. It was designed, as the name implies, for the theme park industry. The ATLAS is a product of Rediffusion Simulation in Sussex, England, now owned by Thales Group and known as Thales Training & Simulation. Disney filed multiple patents on their variant of the device, including US Utility Patent #5161104 . The ATLAS was derived from military flight simulation technology. It uses six hydraulic actuators to provide a broad range of movement.