Technology and event design go hand-in-hand and when properly used, certain technology can really wow attendees. MeetingsNet recently highlighted some AV technology that can revitalize your tired presentation.
More information: http://www.formset.com/5-game-changing-event-technologies/
With the popularity of projection mapping only likely to increase, we take a look at some of the most impressive stunts in recent months.
More information: http://www.eventmagazine.co.uk/five-best-projection-mapping-stunts/brands/article/1378351
Imagine trudging into a convention center with expectations full of white fluorescent light and long, drawn out presentations. As you walk through the doors, you are immediately surprised to hear sweet sounds of crickets and frogs. You feel a slight breeze and the warmth of the sunshine on your skin. As you look around, you are surprised to be surrounded by the invigorating feel of life-like flowers, shrubs and a colorful forest. This “convention” turns out to be nothing more than a serene escape in the wilderness.
More information: http://helloendless.com/projection-mapping-in-events-need-know/
The creative lighting and visual design specialist Painting with Light has created a permanent 3D projection mapping artwork for the Hangar 58 event space at Bokrijk in Limburg, an historic landmark and popular open air museum.
More information: http://www.installation-international.com/belgian-event-space-commissions-3d-projection-mapping-artwork/
As pioneers of the online and offline integration, Augmented Reality definitely sets us on fire. But what does it mean for you as an event professional and attendee? Definitely being more social!
Read more at http://www.eventmanagerblog.com/augmented-reality/#bZWBbZV2oiWlzFTw.99
Having gawked at them in sci-fi movies over the decades, we are now finally able to develop and use augmented reality (AR) technologies in real life. Executed well and in the appropriate settings, AR can add a stunning, futuristic air to any business or event.
More information: http://www.cievents.com/augmented-reality-can-revolutionise-event-design/
On Thursday March 3rd, AOL is opening its NYC headquarters for a Virtual Reality immersion summit. Hear from experts in 360, VR and Augmented Reality at The Future Possibilities of VR panel. You can also experience the tech yourself at a demo fair featuring breakthrough NYC start-ups and industry leaders.
More information: http://www.roadtovr.com/virtual-reality-event-meetup/aol-virtual-reality-summit/
Monday, March 14 & Tuesday, March 15 2016
The Virtual Reality Developers Conference (VRDC) is a new event for creators of amazing, immersive VR (and AR) experiences.
More information: http://www.gdconf.com/vrdc/
Singapore K-pop fans don’t have to fly to Korea just to see their favourite stars live, or wait for your favourite idols to schedule a concert here
– See more at: http://www.tnp.sg/m/music/win-tickets-k-live-sentosa-hologram-concert-launch-event#sthash.mFfTP5Yp.dpuf
Prisme International has set a new Guinness World Record for creating the largest 3D hologram for the launch of the Dubai Tram.
More information: http://www.meetpie.com/Modules/NewsModule/newsdetails.aspx?newsid=20436
