By offering its members access to comfortable, modern and effective environments in which to work and relax complete with all the required services, global shared community space WeWork is placing the focus on productivity and collaboration. In 2010, when Miguel McKelvey and Adam Neumann launched the company in New York,…
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A new wave at Wood Wharf
When developer Canary Wharf Group was tasked with creating a marketing suite for the commercial offering at Wood Wharf, a new phase of Canary Wharf in London, it turned to creative technology agency Engage Works for inspiration and technical expertise. The development aims to attract a new wave of tenants…
Ahead of the game
Competitive video gaming - also known as esports - is a booming market and its growth and mainstream popularity is predicted to continue. According to analytics provider Newzoo, esports revenues will reach $1.65 billion by 2021 and as the global audience grows there will be an increasing need for venues…
BMW soars to new heights
A collaboration between BMW Group and Lufthansa Cargo has seen a Boeing 777F converted into a hi-tech flying showroom. The team behind the unique and ambitious creative event concept for the BMW Vision iNEXT World Flight campaign produced a soaring showcase complete with AV innovation and a prototype of the…
Behind the magic
Inside the BBC Studioworks George Lucas Stage operation - home of the BBC’s entertainment hit Strictly Come Dancing - precision and teamwork are not only essential to the dancers’ performances, they are integral to the audio crew’s success. As flexible and intuitive technology are key to the team achieving the…
A ceremony to inspire
An event such as the Invictus Games, which is renowned for using the power of sport to inspire, demands an opening and closing ceremony of splendour. Founded by HRH The Duke of Sussex in 2014, the tournament sees wounded, injured or sick armed services personnel and their associated veterans from…
Meeting the University challenges at Brookes
Founded as the Oxford School of Art in a single room in the centre of the city over 150 years ago, Oxford Brookes University, as it is now known, has merged with other learning institutions and grown extensively over the years. It has progressed from scattered rooms across Oxford to…
Living history
Technology’s ability to produce an emotional and interactive experience to connect people is being demonstrated at the Illinois Holocaust Museum’s Take a Stand Centre. The stories of survivors of the Holocaust are being preserved and presented with the help of a holographic system that makes use of artificial intelligence, a…
Storytelling tech
Progressive visual storytelling and stage designs of splendour have long been used to immerse audiences at U2’s live shows. For the latest outing, the band and production team explored the technological possibilities once again, incorporating augmented reality innovation into the experience and adapting the double-sided LED video screen structure the…
The interactive portal where content is king
Home to more than 3,000 students and with an extensive expansion underway, Tulane University’s A.B. Freeman School of Business in New Orleans is the fastest growing business school in the United States. Despite this growth and success, the school continues to face the ongoing challenge of attracting prospective students and…