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Remember when the customer experience started when they sat down in the theater? InProduction’s Johnny Motoc of our Orlando office, offers some insight on what producers are doing to enlarge the event experience for the customer, because it begins now, when they step into the building. “Event producers who we work with never cease to amaze us with […]

“We’re not much interested in talking about the good old days,” said CommuniLux’s Director of Scenic Production, Joe Kaplor in reference to his and his wife, Suzanne Kaplor’s longevity in the scenic arena for events over the past forty years. “For us, it’s about what is new and fresh at 7:00 tomorrow morning. The inclusion […]

Jack Nicklaus and his wife, Barbara, care about kids. When the Honda Classic was moving to Palm Beach, tournament officials called and asked Jack and Barbara to get involved. Said Barbara, “Jack and I have always wanted to bring better pediatric care to this area, so we looked at each other from around our kitchen table and […]

Take a blank space and bring in seating for thousands of people. The seating when risers are used ensures everyone has a view. Mindy Meadows, an InProduction national sales executive who has designed, sold, and delivered numerous riser options for our clients, has brought risers into some of the largest and most prestigious events in […]

CHICAGO, January 24, 2018 – InProduction, a leader in seating, structures, staging, and scenic production for sporting, corporate, and entertainment events has announced the acquisition of CommuniLux Productions, a leading scenic studio providing design, fabrication, and rental services. “Our clients are increasingly looking for InProduction to become a full-service provider for their events, and the acquisition of CommuniLux supports that mission,” said John Campanelli, CEO of InProduction. “Their exceptional product line and impeccable custom-fabrication reputation complements our existing business lines,  […]

CHICAGO, January 19, 2018 – InProduction, a leader in seating, staging, and scenic production for sporting, corporate, and entertainment events has named Sky Curl as Director, InStructures. Sky, who previously served as International Business Director for Condit Exhibits, will focus on enhancing InProduction’s network and capabilities to deploy ultra-modern temporary structures and semi-permanent buildings. Our customers have […]

Reprinted from the CEFMA newsletter. The oldest college football stadium in the country is Franklin Field — host to the University of Pennsylvania’s Quakers since 1895 — which boasts more than 800 games over its 122-year history. Harvard Stadium, which opened in 1903 but brags that it is the oldest permanent concrete structure in the country, was […]

OK, let’s walk it back. While paper was invented in 105 A.D. by the Chinese, the use of it in drawings for design entered Europe in the 1300’s. In the sixteenth century, French academics created mathematical formulae to express geometric figures in two disciplines: artistic and design drawings. As time went on, renderings were created […]

It started in Denmark. With people looking down (at their phones) and not up at oncoming traffic, the design for the ‘pay attention crosswalk’ came to be. It’s worked wonders. Cars slow down when approaching it. People stop in their tracks and look around. And, the art community heralds its artistic creation. And, it’s not just […]

In Part Two of his piece on scenic design, Tony Castrigno from Design Contact, touches on trends from this past year, how certain aspects of presentations have changed completely, and what to expect from scenic staging in 2018. What would you say are the biggest trends in presentations this past year? PowerPoint is dead? What do […]