Events Blog

Gamestation

Tue, 27 Nov 2007 15:16:54 +0000

Gamesfest 2007 to place at Stoneleigh Park, Warwickshire. The venue provided a massive area that allowed us to design a rock& roll rig set to create the desired rock festival feel. The main stage area was 150’ across including main stage & screen plus additional side screens for supporting logos & cctv. This three day event focused on key marketing messages and product data. The widescreen format provided high impact design opportunities that brought the full range of games graphics alive.

The gala dinner included a full rock concert programme with two top line bands entertaining the audience. In addition we designed and created a funky chill out zone with themed bar and games space.

HMV Peak Conference

Thu, 18 Oct 2007 18:06:14 +0100

HMV required a dynamic visual solution to enable them to present their graphic rich content. (Games /DVDs/ Music videos) The main screen consisted of a 52’x 12’ widescreen which enabled us to “project the set “ to change the mood of the room very effectively through the themed imagery for the gala dinner. The format was front projection within 2’ of the floor at such an acute angle, performers were able to stand 6’ from the screen without causing shadowing.

Paris Airshow (Exhibition multi-screen)

Thu, 18 Oct 2007 18:01:18 +0100

Tata India are a global engineering consultancy and they required top level technical support to deliver a key presentation on their exhibition stand at the Paris Airshow. Our technical design team worked with the Indian design team to ensure that their specifications could be met during this important show.
Full widescreen technical equipment and technical crew were supplied to deliver this high profile production.

WhatHouse? Awards

Thu, 18 Jan 2007 18:10:04 +0000

The WhatHouse?Awards is considered the “Oscars” of the building and construction industry. The event takes place at the Grosvenor House Hotel in London, where over 1,500 guests celebrate their success. The show was presented by William Hague MP and England cricketer Mike Atherton. Using a multi-screen Watchout system the main presentation was produced in widescreen format with eight supporting screens. In addition to the main room there was a full stage constructed in the Ballroom reception area where the live band- Weapons of Sound, entertained the guests.

Esporta

Thu, 18 Jan 2007 16:05:55 +0000

They wanted some Hot stuff!! Esporta chose a really hot theme using “One Hell of a Party” as the message to get all their 350 staff motivated and fired-up. With an impressive 30’x10 wide-screen set to entertain and inform them, there was a real buzz and energy from the moment they entered the room. The day time event provided an opportunity to focus on the journey they had taken with their CEO Neil Gilliss and to hear about the new sales incentive which included a BMW Z4 reveal. Things really hotted up in the evening when they all celebrated their success with a special Awards ceremony.

Atkins Global

Thu, 18 Jan 2007 16:03:41 +0000

Atkina Global Conference - Radisson Edwardian Hotel, Heathrow over period of 3 days. 250 delegates from across the world attended the event. The set design included 2 16’x9’ format screens for speaker support, plus 2 additional cctv side widescreens which were also used for support imagery. The result was a high impact and dynamic visual production that clearly reflected the professional standards of Atkins as an organisation. Guest Speakers included Lord Coe and Fronz Trompenar. Widescreen AV’s were produced for the event with specially produced video interviews being integrated into sections of the event. Breakout environments were also designed with an additional exhibition space set up in the Atrium.

ESAB

Wed, 18 Jan 2006 18:34:56 +0000

ESAB are a major welding company with a global business.
With massive machinery on their exhibition stand they needed a massive screen to match it. The main presentation was designed for a 40’x10’ front projection screen that created very high impact and attracted business visitors to their stand. In addition, over 35 other plasma screens were co-ordinated to link with the main screen to communicate the key messages.

Renderware

Wed, 18 Jan 2006 18:25:57 +0000

When size & impact really matter!! E3 Games developer Exhibition in San Francisco -A 9m x 2m widescreen combined with 13 plasma screens for the main presentation was based on a 2 minute opening sequence with speaker support for key games developers.

Iveco

Wed, 18 Jan 2006 18:24:20 +0000

From brief to show was 3 days for this event. The brief was to supply a simple but stylish business stage set with simple lighting to an audience of 60 key dealers and Iveco staff at the Hilton Heathrow.

HCA

Wed, 18 Jan 2006 18:24:03 +0000

This was a very stylish event with a 1930’s theme. Held at the Grosvenor House Hotel the 800 strong audience enjoyed an evening of entertainment and fun. Sir Geoffrey Archer was the MC for the main fundraising auction.

HCA (Private Hospitals) launched their HCA Foundation Charity at the Grosvenor House Hotel -London - with a Gala dinner and charity auction for over 800 guests. The theme was based around a 1930’s style design. A promotional video was produced to encourage sponsors to support the new Foundation and attend the event.

Saab Picadilly

Wed, 18 Jan 2006 18:11:50 +0000

Saab wanted to celebrate the opening of their new flagship London show room in Piccadilly. The brief was to design a themed space that would reflect a Swedish feel, so what better than to recreate the “Ice Hotel” style. Using special techniques used in the James Bond film “Die Another Day”, our production team built an ice cool set. The production was enhanced with a range of media presentation.

Diageo AGM

Wed, 18 Jan 2006 18:10:03 +0000

Over seven years we have produced Diageo AGMs at the QE2 Conference Centre - London

Intel RCO in Malaga

Wed, 18 Jan 2006 18:10:02 +0000

All the excitement of Formula 1 came to Malaga with an internal communications event for Intel. The show was based on a wide-screen format over a three day period. The delegates enjoyed a visually dynamic presentation mixed with business workshop and a supplier showcase. With added attraction of a real Formula 1 car (Intel sponsored) on stage, everyone felt very much a part of the “Formula for Success” event.

Homes Overseas Awards

Wed, 18 Jan 2006 18:10:01 +0000

The “Oscars” of the overseas property developers came to the Dorchester for its’ second year running. In this elegant location a multi-national audience gathered to recognise the success achieved during the past year.

Intel RCO in London

Wed, 18 Jan 2006 18:10:00 +0000

The client wanted to generate some excitement and power into the presentation so the ideal solution was to use a widescreen format with the added attraction of a real Formula 1 car on set.

iChemE

Wed, 18 Jan 2006 18:09:59 +0000

iChemE hold an annual Assembly meeting when over 250 delegates come together to discuss & hear presentations related to industry specific scientific and business issues.

EMC Forum

Wed, 18 Jan 2006 18:02:34 +0000

EMC hold an annual User Conference that brings together over 350 delegates to hear about key issues including new products & services. The main plenary session was also supported with a large exhibition showcase and 4 additional workshop sessions.

Kawasaki - Programme for Profit

Wed, 18 Jan 2006 17:59:41 +0000

Kawasaki is one of the worlds leading motorcycle manufacturers and they like to make a big impression on their dealers. “Programme for Profit” was designed to excite the audience and create a real buzz by communicating through a TV style format with live interviews, product reviews and marketing updates. The 450 UK dealers enjoyed a full and packed day at the London Studios on the south bank.

KPMG

Wed, 18 Jan 2006 17:55:52 +0000

Held at the QE11 Centre in London, over 300 delegates attended an internal strategy meeting to focus on key business issues. KPMG required a simple but effective production format based on three presentation screens.

Madge Networks

Tue, 18 Jan 2005 15:57:17 +0000

Madge Networks wanted to reach out and meet their customers by running a european roadshow across 11 key cities. The presentation was delivered by the professional presenter Brian Collins, using a special technique - ear-prompter. This allowed the key note presentation to run perfectly synchonised with 3 other langauges being beamed by infa-red signal to the audience headphones to ensure clear communication for everyone participating.

Omega Travel

Mon, 17 Jan 2005 10:29:00 +0000

At the London offices of Omega Travel we designed and installed a dedicated presentation suite in their boardroom. It was set up with video & audio conferencing facilities and creates a comfortable business environment to present to new clients. Strong graphic banners & lighting effects ensure a dynamic effect.

LTI

Mon, 17 Jan 2005 10:27:08 +0000

After 45 years manufacturing the old London Taxi it was time to launch the new TX1 a new era in the London taxi’s history. The London Taxi is an icon and so it was important to generate interest and excitement in the new design. The major launches were held at the Motor Heritage Centre at Gaydon. Over 500 delegates enjoyed the launch events.