First Sight Media strengthens live event tech team
First Sight Media has expanded its technical team with three new appointments, reflecting rising demand for professional video, streaming, and...
Month: May 2026
Hologram Technology in Events: Creating Spatial Visual Experiences Beyond Physical Presence
Introduction: Redefining Presence in Event Environments Event experiences have traditionally depended on physical presence—speakers on stage, products in display areas,...
Occasionall Group Launches TOG 100 to Honour Event Staff
The Occasionall Group has introduced a new recognition initiative, TOG 100, designed to spotlight the frontline professionals who deliver its...
Showstop e-learning expands to nine languages
The Showstop Procedure e-learning programme, first introduced in March 2026, has been expanded with new language options, reflecting growing international...
Asembl.agency names Natalie Glasgow managing director
Asembl.agency has named Natalie Glasgow as managing director, installing dedicated senior leadership to oversee the agency’s day-to-day operations as it...
Hilton Birmingham Metropole Marks 50 Years in UK Events
Hilton Birmingham Metropole is marking its 50th anniversary, underscoring half a century as one of the UK’s most established conference...
Industry survey explores Purple Guide Primary Authority
An online consultation has been launched to gauge industry backing for a Primary Authority agreement linked to the Purple Guide,...
Regent’s Events rolls out new digital platform and venue upgrades
Regent’s Events, the venue and events arm of Regent’s in central London, has embarked on a brand transformation programme that...
Rise AV expands Elevate leadership scheme for women in AV
Rise AV has confirmed a second year of its Elevate leadership programme in the UK, building on what the company...
Interpretation Equipment: The Real-Time Language Infrastructure Behind Global Events
Introduction: Enabling Communication Beyond Language Barriers As conferences, summits, exhibitions, and hybrid events become increasingly international, language accessibility has become...
ECOsmart sustainability certification enters Australian market
Greengage Solutions has formed a new partnership with travel specialist Discover the World to introduce its ECOsmart sustainability certification to...
Tour Guide Systems: Enabling Scalable and Personalized Guided Experiences
Introduction: Managing Communication in Dynamic Visitor Environments Guided experiences are a central component of exhibitions, museums, industrial visits, destination events,...
UK leaders say AI drives greater need for in-person meetings
Artificial intelligence may be transforming how organisations work, but new UK research suggests it is not replacing human interaction. Instead,...
Fast Forward 15, Destination Toronto back women in events
Fast Forward 15, the mentoring and professional development initiative for women in events, has agreed a new strategic partnership with...
Business Design Centre names new head of exhibition services
The Business Design Centre (BDC) in London has promoted experienced team member Hayley Constable to the role of head of...
Raccoon Media Group to Relaunch National Outdoor Expo as OutdoorXpo
Raccoon Media Group has announced plans to overhaul and relaunch The National Outdoor Expo under a new identity, OutdoorXpo, with...
Science Museum runs three concurrent corporate conferences
London’s Science Museum has delivered its second triple corporate conference day within six months, hosting three separate client events across...
BMA House adds wellbeing partner to boost human sustainability
BMA House has entered into a partnership with wellness events specialist Be In Your Element to integrate tailored wellbeing experiences...
How Technology is Creating Sensory-Friendly Spaces for Neurodivergent Attendees
Introduction: Rethinking Event Design Through Sensory Inclusion Modern events are designed to be immersive, energetic, and highly stimulating. While this...
Olympia Events appoints new Technology Director to drive digital strategy and growth
Olympia Events, managed by Legends Global, has announced the appointment of Richard Harris as Technology Director, reinforcing its commitment to...
Brands at Work acquires Chorus to expand experiential offer
Brands at Work has acquired creative agency Chorus in a move aimed at delivering more connected brand experiences that span...
UK Music presses government on ticket touts and EU touring
UK Music has urged the UK government to move ahead with promised reforms on secondary ticketing and post-Brexit touring, warning...
DRPG expands 2026 work experience to grow creative talent
Creative communications group DRPG has outlined plans to significantly expand its work experience programme in 2026, aiming to give students...
Exhibit 3Sixty renews ESSA health and safety accreditation
Exhibition stand contractor Exhibit 3Sixty has renewed its Health & Safety Accreditation from the Event Supplier and Services Association (ESSA),...
RFID in Events: Building Real-Time Identity and Interaction Infrastructure
Introduction: From Passive Identification to Active Event Intelligence Event environments have traditionally relied on manual verification, printed credentials, and barcode...
MarketHype challenges traditional survey tools – connecting feedback, event data, and marketing
MarketHype, a leading platform for audience development and event marketing, is launching a brand-new survey tool for the events and...
Event Registration Systems: The Digital Entry Point to Event Ecosystems
Introduction: Registration as the First System Interaction Event registration is no longer a standalone administrative task—it is the first operational...
Projection Mapping in Events: Engineering Spatial Media Systems for Immersive Environments
Introduction: From Display Surfaces to Programmable Space Event visuals have historically been constrained to screens—LED walls, projection screens, and digital...
Clermont Hotel Group revamps Tower Suite for London events
Clermont Hotel Group has relaunched the Tower Suite at The Tower Hotel by Thistle, reintroducing a redesigned event venue to...
Goodwood Adopts Eventflow AI Tool for 2026 Partner Operations
Goodwood has selected event technology provider Eventflow to support partner and exhibitor operations across its 2026 events programme, introducing an...
