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Making a name for themselves
August 1st, 2024
Amphitheater acoustics Birdair designed a high-performance, lightweight 50,000-square-foot tensile membrane roof reminiscent of manta rays for The Sound amphitheater in Clearwater, Fla. Image: Birdair Inc. Outdoor amphitheaters often are beacons for arts aficionados who enjoy listening to music or watching artistic performances in the great outdoors. While an amphitheater’s proper placement is paramount, the architectural […]
Sporting opportunities
July 1st, 2024
When working on golf events, Party Reflections focuses on creating impressive structures designed for spectators’ comfort and safety. Photo courtesy of Party Reflections. Outfitting sporting events with tents, flooring, staging and other key elements is the quintessential project for which many companies within the event industry strive. Just ask Daniel Hooks, president and CEO of […]
Installations that wow!
July 1st, 2023
Stunning shades of champagne, peach and gold adorned the reception area and made a statement for this wedding on the steps adjacent to the Philadelphia Museum of Art. Photo courtesy of Ed Knight, EventQuip. When it comes to tent installations, it’s all about getting clients, customers and attendees to remember the event, the environs and […]
Fluid markets require flexible equipment
August 1st, 2020
Custom manufacturers rely on equipment that multitasks across product lines and markets, with minimal downtime. by Maura Keller Even before the COVID-19 pandemic, every custom end-product manufacturer faced some type of financial challenge. Reduced or canceled orders, customer attrition and market changes always affect manufacturers’ bottom lines. Another commonality among manufacturers is their heavy dependence […]