Category: Event Rigging
IPS is First UK Rental Stockist of New Prolyte H40R Truss
Milton Keynes based Impact Production Services (IPS) has added the new Prolyte H40R Truss to its extensive rental inventory. The truss has been supplied with a powder coated black finish. Launched at the 2011 PLASA show in September, and arriving now in the UK, this innovative product combines the compact dimensions of Prolyte H30V Truss, [...]
AIF Confront Festival Safety with Conference
Following the tragic festival stage collapses that shocked the world last summer, Association of Independent Festivals (AIF) will host a Structural and Crowd Safety Conference that examines the engineering details of outdoor structures, emergency planning procedures and insight into climate issues and resulting safety implications. Throughout the day there will be a range of panels [...]
Stageco install platforms for success at 2011 MTV EMA
Internationally renowned staging specialists Stageco installed the curved performance stages for the 2011 MTV EMA in Belfast’s Odyssey Arena, 6th November 2011. Stageco applied its considerable broadcast awards experience to provide the decking substructure for the MTV EMA curved stages, presenter platforms and camera platforms. Project manager Martin Beckers, along with a team of three [...]
Stageco in Istanbul for Duo of Major Festivals
Stageco provided the festival stages for Rock’n Coke and the Fanta Youth Festival in Istanbul, Turkey this summer. Rock’n Coke took place on 16th – 17th July at Hezarfen Airfield. The popular festival, which has been running since 2003, attracts major international artists which this year included Limp Bizkit, Motorhead, Moby, Travis, Paolo Nutini and [...]
TAIT Awarded Red Hot Chili Peppers Contract
Following the release of their new album, I’m With You, the Chili Peppers’ production team has said they are ‘with Tait’ for the extensive European tour kicking off on October 7th. Tait Technologies has been awarded the contract to provide staging and automation elements for the forthcoming tour, with this leg spanning 11 countries and [...]
PSA to give run-down on changes in enforcement
The PSA has joined together with Heightec to offer the industry an introduction to the very latest work at height safety equipment and training at an open day in their London training centre on 23rd February. The PSA will be on hand to give a run-down on recent changes in enforcement by the HSE as [...]
Stageco build bespoke stage for Yannick Noah Stadium show
Stageco constructed a bespoke staging solution for Yannick Noah’s one off spectacular in Paris’ Stade De France on September 25th. Stageco’s customized stage design was an updated version of the design previously developed for Celine Dion’s ‘Let’s Talk About Love’ tour in 1999. The 26m by 26m Super Roof has a 1400m² floor with giant [...]
Stageco builds set for world record Best of Belgium Tennis EEC Championships
A record breaking 35,681 spectators attended the Koning Boudewijn Stadium, on the 8th of July. Stageco built the 1,300m² floor construction for the tennis court where Kim Clijsters and Serena Williams played game, watched by the world’s largest tennis audience. The event was supported by several prominent Belgian companies, including Stageco and was the finale [...]
Major new Chinese venue opens with English rigging systems
China’s first western managed concert venue opens today (12th October) with an extensive rigging facility supplied by Star Events Group Ltd (SEGL). Wukesong Arena (pronounced Woo-ka-song) was built in west Beijing for the 2008 Olympics specifically to host basketball. Privately financed by developer Bloomage International Investment Group Inc, the venue was managed by AEG and [...]
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