We’re continuing our Trade Show Tour with three upcoming stops in the Golden State. The Mountain team is heading to The NAMM Show in Anaheim, Tour Link in Palm Springs, and finally the Pollstar Live! Conference in Los Angeles. We will be exhibiting at The NAMM Show and Pollstar Live!, showcasing our staging, rigging, installation, MTN BOX, and production services.
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Visit Us at XLive 2016, Booth 35, to Learn About Our Staging Systems and Services
The next stop on our Trade Show Tour is the XLive 2016 conference in Las Vegas, NV, and we’re excited to showcase our capabilities and benefits in the staging, rigging, and venue installation markets at Booth 35.
We’re also eager to talk to attendees about our new film and vibe offerings which provide creative and conceptual development of professionally produced video content, artisanal quality scenic elements and projection mapping.
Prepare for the Holiday’s Best Gifts and Sales at Mountain Productions Rigging Shop
Forget buying another sweater—get the gifts that really matter! At Mountain Productions Rigging Shop, we’re getting ready for our biggest sale yet on select items from DBI-SALA & Python Safety, Dirty Rigger, Estwing, Petzl, and KASK. These products are proven crowd pleasers and what’s better than giving a gift that will continue giving all year?
Our safety and fall protection offering is extensive and provides only the most reliable brands. These items will keep your loved one, friend, or colleague safe on the job all year and will actually improve efficiency and comfort.
Mountain Productions Nominated for Pollstar’s 2016 Staging and Equipment Company of the Year
After taking home the honor of Staging Company of the Year as recognized by the Parnelli Awards, Mountain has again been nominated for another prestigious industry award. Mountain Productions is happy to announce that we have been nominated for Pollstar’s 2016 Award for Staging and Equipment Company of the Year!
The annual Pollstar Award nominees are chosen based on a strong track record for successful event productions throughout the calendar year. The winning candidate is then voted upon by PollstarPro subscribers. The final voting takes place online through a link emailed to all Pollstar subscribers and is open through December.
Meet the Mountain: Matt Griffith, Director of Internal Operations
Matt Griffith is what you would call a “jack-of-all-trades”. Since his arrival at Mountain Productions in 2008, Griffith quickly established himself as an invaluable asset to the team, completing work and providing assistance to nearly every department in the company. Although his initial role based him in Mountain’s engineering department, Griffith now serves as Mountain’s Director of Internal Operations.
Trusted Support for your Safety Plan: MTN Steel Security Fencing
With great events comes great responsibility. The safety of your patrons and performers is the most critical aspect to any festival, concert or event. Sometimes the hype that your show generates becomes so intense that it turns a highly-anticipated performance into a dangerous situation. Fans can rush past security, break down shoddy barricade and endanger security crews, staff, and themselves in the process. Maintaining secure performance areas and safe borders for audiences is easily accomplished with MTN Steel Security Fencing.
New Vendor Sessions at CM Hoist School: Lunch and Learn
This year we are introducing a new series of vendor sessions that will give our attendees first-hand seminars with the renowned brands that they use on a daily basis. The CM Hoist School Lunch and Learn vendor sessions will provide discussions hosted by brand representatives that are focused on informing and updating our attendees on the latest equipment they have to offer.
While attendees enjoy lunch, our vendors will present a quick dive into their products and most recent offerings. Students are encouraged to interact and ask questions—you’ll get the answer straight from the source!
West Coast Expansion – The MTN Truss HD+ and Hercules Grid Systems Are On the Move
Always primed and ready for expansion, Mountain Productions is excited to announce the arrival of the MTN Truss HD+ and Hercules Grid Stage Systems in the west coast. These systems will be exclusively available for our friends in the Western United States, allowing them to access the trusted strength and versatility of Mountain Productions’ staging for events of all sizes.
The Strongest Stage in the Industry
As one of the industry’s leading stage structures, the MTN Truss HD+ is our premier system and offers incredible load bearing capacity, unmatched weather protection, and the commanding presence that captivates audiences all over the country.
Mountain’s Staging Systems Available for the Southeastern Event Circuit
Four of Mountain Productions’ stage systems will be heading south in October for efficient rental. The Hercules Grid Stage System, SAM-550, SL-320, and SL-250 are traveling to Florida for easier rental than ever before—specially offered to our friends in the southeastern region.
Our mobile stage fleet offers the best of both worlds: strength and efficiency. In addition to our mobile stages, we’re bringing a Hercules Grid Stage System for southern rentals. The Hercules Grid has paved the way for staging systems across the industry and delivers the strong, large scale presence that you’re looking for.
London Calling: Mountain Productions Meets Thousands of Colleagues for 2016 PLASA Conference
PLASA’s 39th annual conference serves as one of the largest global production conferences worldwide, with many of the industry’s leading global professionals under one roof. Mountain Productions shared the weekend with our peers who serve as leading experts in pro audio, lighting, broadcast, AV and stage technology.
For three days, more than 10,000 production, lighting and sound experts from across 70 countries met at the historic Olympia in the heart of West London to discuss innovative new ideas, network with industry professionals and attend workshops, training sessions and seminars.