Event Industry News

NOVEMBER 20, 2024

As technology continues to advance, this guide is designed to connect you with the latest tools, trends, and providers in event technology. Whether you’re an event organiser, supplier, or venue, this guide is packed with essential insights and resources for building memorable, innovative, and efficient events.

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Smart Meetings

AUGUST 14, 2024

Augmented reality, 3D Visualization and AI add branding, logistics and meaning to programs Could event tech end up being a meeting professional’s best friend after all? The new technology makes it easy to share information, videos and messages with attendees’ phones through event signage and products—without needing a QR code.

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EventMB

MAY 26, 2022

London and New York-based event tech company Glisser raised $4.9 Australian events management software provider EventsAIR has received a significant private equity investment, believed to be over $100 million, led by The Riverside Company. A massive valuation of one of the largest event tech (and venue finding) vendors.

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Smart Meetings

APRIL 4, 2025

2025 Trends to Watch Rachel Andrews, global head of meetings and events at Cvent, delivered a fast-paced and future-focused forecast. Smart planners are repurposing event content for ongoing campaigns, keeping audiences engaged long after the last session ends. Transparency and trust with attendee data are becoming essential.

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Event Industry News

AUGUST 17, 2022

Hire Space and Event Tech Live (ETL) have partnered to showcase London’s leading High-Tech venues at ETL London on November 16 th & 17 th at the show’s new home of ExCeL London. Hire Space is an event technology and services company which operates hirespace.com , a marketplace of over 100,000 venues globally.

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EventMB

JUNE 10, 2020

AV companies are joining the ranks of event tech suppliers supporting the pivot to virtual with studio and production venues that enhance virtual engagement through higher production value and consulting support. The post The Rise of Virtual Event Venues by Victoria Copans appeared first on [link].

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Stova

NOVEMBER 14, 2024

Are you attending Event Tech Live (ETL) in London next week? What the Event Offers Event Tech Live has been the industry’s primary source of education and innovation in all things event technology for over 8 years, and with over 100 exhibitors and 100 sessions, this iteration promises to be one of its best.

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GEVME

JULY 30, 2018

One of the fundamental shifts that is happening in the events industry today is a shift from passive to engaged experiences. This is largely due to the increased use of high-tech tools that enable attendance tracking, personalised check-in, and live interaction at events. Building an ultimate onsite event experience.

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Smart Meetings

JULY 15, 2024

In addition to asking about the venue, the food and the speaker on a scale of one to five, ask, “Did you feel that you belonged?” True value of AI: The whole promise of AI for events is that it will take away the drudgery and free up organizers to be far more strategic. and “Did you meet anyone new?” That’s here,” said Ludwig.

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Prestige Events Magazine

JANUARY 8, 2024

Key 2024 Event Tech Trends Unveiled at Strata’s Insight Event Attendees at the Strata Insights event, at The Ned in London before Christmas, were treated to a preview of some of the most important tech trends which will shape the events industry in 2024 and beyond. Two examples were presented.

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Event Farm

MAY 24, 2017

The role of technology in meetings and events has moved beyond its initial purpose of simply providing convenience. While convenience is important, there’s more room now to get creative with tech offerings that will leave lasting impressions and engage audiences.

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Smart Meetings

NOVEMBER 2, 2018

Radario –an AI event marketing and analytics platform. Event Tech Tribe –group marketing of cloud-based event tech products, including an appointment management system and a venue sourcing site. Spacebase –a direct booking site for unique venues. IVvy –a direct meeting space booking system for hotels.

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Event Industry News

JANUARY 26, 2022

Event Tech Live (ETL) London 2022, the show’s 9th edition, will be live and direct at ExCeL on Wednesday 16 and Thursday 17 November. Adam Parry, co-founder of Event Tech Live, comments: “Old Truman Brewery is loaded with USPs, it was the perfect place to launch and develop ETL, which we did a whole lot of over the years there.

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SmartMeetings

APRIL 20, 2021

Q&A on Embracing Event Tech with Sandy Hammer. We asked Sandy Hammer, co-founder of Allseatedand exVo, about embracing event tech, from seat planning to robots to Fornite. 10 Requirements for an Interactive Hybrid Event. 7 Phenomenal Women in Event Tech Share Their Best Advice.

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Smart Meetings

MAY 31, 2022

Being able to quickly send a request for meeting support services within our preferred venue sourcing platform, the Cvent Supplier Network, enables our team to work more efficiently and tap into a trusted network of suppliers who we know will get the job done,” said HelmsBriscoe Senior Director of Global Accounts, Valerie Hodgson.

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Endless Events

FEBRUARY 4, 2020

Welcome to another episode of #EventIcons, and this time around we’re talking 2020 event tech trends! If you know Endless, you know we love talking about event tech. So now it’s time for the 2020 event tech trends to shine! So that tech consolidation, not over by any means.

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MeetingsNet

NOVEMBER 8, 2022

Here are 22 ideas to consider—some basic, some unconventional— that could bring down your event technology and production costs. Creative AV/Event-Tech Cost Cuts. • “I have my [in-house] network engineer review my internet order. Consider your needs before purchasing an event-management software platform. Want more?

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EventBank Insights

JUNE 24, 2019

There's FinTech for Finance, Med Tech for Medicine, Martech for Marketing. So Clearly if there's events, well, there's Eventtech. Types of Event Technology Venue Marketplaces Registration & Check-in Tools Event Marketing Tools Event Website Builders Surveys and Polls Networking Platform Event Analytics.

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Smart Meetings

FEBRUARY 25, 2025

Europalcos Event Tech The LED wall had two uses. Read More : Evolution of Spatial Design Technology Could Simplify Event Planning From the beginning, the Europalco team conducted technical site visits, allowing them to measure the space and analyze the infrastructure.

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Event Industry News

APRIL 7, 2025

At a time when sustainability matters more than ever, venues, event professionals, and corporate leaders are committed to reducing their environmental footprint. But striking the right balance between green initiatives and operational efficiency isn’t always easy.

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Event Industry News

NOVEMBER 7, 2024

At The Imagination Collaborative, we don’t just design events, we craft immersive, data driven experiences that push the boundaries of what’s possible.

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Smart Meetings

JUNE 22, 2023

This can prove to be a hassle, for the event planner who wants their request fulfilled and for the venue that’s finding difficulty in fulfilling that request. The research consisted of 115 participants from varying sectors of the event industry, including venue operators, event planners, independent planners and caterers.

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Smart Meetings

JUNE 15, 2024

Read More: What to Expect at Cvent Connect in San Antonio Attendees experienced the culture with a “Neon Rodeo” at Smoke Skybar, indoor-outdoor venue featuring BBQ, beer and live music, and Lone Star Jam at The Espee live entertainment venue a block from San Antonio’s Pearl restaurant and brewery district.

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Expo Pass

MAY 31, 2022

Enjoy onsite badge printing : Event platforms that support fast check-in and onsite badge printing can make all the difference in an attendee’s mood when they arrive at your venue. Onsite badge printing means attendees don’t have to bring anything to the event. The post How nonprofits can use event tech to host amazing events.

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Prestige Events Magazine

MARCH 26, 2025

etc.venues by Convene , a select-service hospitality brand that provides end-to-end solutions for value-driven meetings and corporate trainings, today announced that it has named event tech and production company London Filmed its official partner for AV solutions.

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Planning Pod

JULY 7, 2022

When I set out to write this blog post on event tech, my mind was living in the “during” phase of the event life cycle. Think virtual event spaces, live streaming, virtual reality…all of which are obvious hot topics and play a huge role in the direction of the events industry. Projection mapping.

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Smart Meetings

MARCH 14, 2023

Read More: Cvent’s Event Tech Roadmap According to filings, at the end of last year, Cvent had approximately 22,000 customers globally in the corporate, non-profit, higher education and hospitality sectors as of December 31, 2022. In 2021, the market for in-person, virtual and hybrid events was estimated at $30 billion.

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Event Industry News

MAY 6, 2021

As Chief Executive Guru at The MICE Guru, I have in the past year taken a deep dive into event tech; taken virtual certification, learned, tested, demoed, tried, implemented event tech all around, attended all major virtual events and discussed findings within our communities. Best (and worst?)

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EventMB

JUNE 25, 2024

Skift Take: AI-powered startup Nowadays features a virtual assistant that can communicate, negotiate and book event venues, all via email. — Miguel Neves Read the Complete Story On Skift Meetings

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Eventmobi

DECEMBER 6, 2018

What comes to mind as you think of stressful situations when planning and executing your events? Maybe you’ve had problems with the venue equipment or catering services, or your attendees had a difficult time navigating their way through the event and finding session rooms. Location selection. Request a Demo.

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Smart Meetings

JANUARY 7, 2019

Though nearly half denied using it, and a small 21 percent found it to be an ineffective method, experts say SEO is undeniably important when increasing your event’s visibility through online key words. Event tech continues to grow rapidly. A majority (53 percent) of event planners used mobile apps. percent in 2019.

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Event Industry News

FEBRUARY 9, 2022

Much of the last nearly two years has been about adding value, be it functional or financial, to the virtual world – tech companies of all shapes and sizes building walkable, workable bridges across the Covid-19 torrent for businesses everywhere. Trember: An all-in-one innovative event platform. It’s all here. A hybrid hoedown.

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Attendease

DECEMBER 3, 2024

Data-driven enhancements Machine learning models can analyze volumes of first-party data from past events to automatically surface insights and predictions that improve planning and execution. This ranges from optimizing event logistics (like venues and F&B) to identifying new revenue opportunities and more.

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Prestige Events Magazine

AUGUST 1, 2023

Lime Venue Portfolio will celebrate its 15 th birthday this week. Currently the largest portfolio of meeting venues in the UK it offers support for both event planners and venues alike. Since its launch in 2008, Lime Venue Portfolio venues have served c22.5

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SpotMe Blog

OCTOBER 27, 2022

But there’s another reason that hybrid events will be one of the big 2023 event trends. Event attendees’ desire to meet in person is record high. But event planners are hesitant to go back to fully in-person events for 2 reasons: travel and venue costs. .

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Smart Meetings

MARCH 1, 2023

Carly Ellis Regional Venue Services Manager, ANZPAC What three words describe your approach to life? Curious, Committed, Confident How did you arrive at an event tech career? I always wanted to work in a TV news control room. This was the beginning of my tech career. How did you arrive at an event tech career?

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Event Industry News

NOVEMBER 16, 2022

Heading east to Event Tech Live (ETL) was natural enough, but to ExCeL? For all the inspiration, direction and true sustainability event tech delivered through lockdown-era, the inspirational and the inspired are clearly delighted to be back in-person, under one huge roof. The exhibition superhighway?

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