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Point of Rental is back on the Inc. 5000 list
August 15th, 2019
Point of Rental Software, Fort Worth, Texas, was named to the Inc. 5000, Inc. magazine’s list of the fastest-growing private companies in the United States, for 2019. The honor marks the fourth time the company has been listed, having been named in 2014, 2016 and 2017. “Consistent growth isn’t easy to achieve,” said Point of […]
Glen Raven announces new chief marketing officer
August 13th, 2019
Glen Raven Custom Fabrics, makers of Sunbrella®, announced the hiring of Steve Pawl as its first chief marketing officer. Pawl has a track record of developing growth strategies and strengthening brands for global companies including Husqvarna Group, Fruit of the Loom, Newell Brands and Pfizer. He will direct the global brand strategy, positioning and activation […]
Modular double-decker
August 1st, 2019
The Uniporium by Losberger De Boer is a modular double-decker structure that allows for the company’s P3 Uniflex to expand to a second story. Tent rental companies with Uniflex inventory can vertically integrate their 10-, 15-, and 20-meter-wide structures with the Uniporium. The structure’s frame and flooring system also utilizes Losberger glass and cassette walls, […]
One black tent, two-night party
August 1st, 2019
EPI turns a massive black tent into a two-night concert and party venue, taking inspiration from the Emerald Isle and the California punk scene. The 120-by-100-foot black tent was installed around trees at the site, a beach-adjacent parking lot that also required working around parking meters, light poles, planters and traffic. Event planners love to […]
Star-shaped tent
August 1st, 2019
The star-shaped Sky Tent from Ins’TenT Industries offers a unique shape and design for stellar events. The tent features a 600-denier polyester top for high-end presentation, along with an anodized aluminum pole that is rust-free, lightweight and easy to install. The pole’s adjustable crank shaft technology makes setup easy and fast. Simply slide the pole […]
Mid-sized structure
August 1st, 2019
Shelter Structures America’s M-Series clearspan tent structure is Shelter’s middle-sized product for the U.S. market. The engineered M-Series has a standard 3-, 3.4- or 4-meter side height and a 5-meter bay configuration. The tent structure is available in 10-, 15-, 20-, 25- and 30-meter widths as well as customized sizes. The profile sizes measure 150mm, […]
Canopies makes every tented event inviting and engaging
August 1st, 2019
Canopies Events with Distinction focuses on customer relationships to bring events to life. A festive tented fund-raiser for the Red Cross at a Milwaukee firehouse included colorful oversized lamps, bright tabletops and framework in the middle of the tent for rope performers. Photos courtesy of Canopies Events with Distinction. Making annual events fresh, intriguing and […]
Decorative garden tent
August 1st, 2019
The Garden Tent from Fred’s Tents and Canopies Inc. is a 40-foot-wide, 5-track aluminum beam frame tent. The tent features a decorative element that transforms a standard 120mm structure from a vast open space into a venue with a more intimate feel. The tent expands by 15-foot sections, and the finish of the frame and the style […]
How to plan for temporary power for tented events
August 1st, 2019
Accurately calculate temporary power for tented events with a basic understanding of how power behaves. As tented events become more complex, they are more likely than ever to require temporary power, because venues often don’t have enough utility power to handle the needs of lighting, HVAC (air conditioning and heat), catering and cooking equipment, and […]
Truss and stretch structures are a perfect pair
August 1st, 2019
Stretch tents and truss structures come together for bold branding and experiential activations. A truss/stretch tent combination can be built in less than a day, and a typical branding activation by Colab Projects, such as this one for ASICS, is five days from installation to takedown. Photos courtesy of Colab Projects. Peanut butter and jelly. […]