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Set Up

Setup and dismantling are two of the most crucial aspects of running an efficient live performance venue. Without solid systems in place, European style repertory theatre wouldn't exist. We should know, we've helped develop it over the past decades.

Portal Bridge Evolving Picture JST 2 Large©Evolving Picture

Portal Bridges

Light up your stage and optimise line of sight for your audience by changing size and aspect ratio of the proscenium. We build portal zones and towers in all sizes and movement options, including the ability to open the portal zone to enlarge your stage opening.

Flybars Alexander Schippel Staatsoper Berlin 47©Alexander Schippel

Flybars

Use these flybars for setting up large scenery pieces and decorations or use them for scenic movement during your shows. A smart layout and stage design helps you maximize the number of available flybars to make the changeover between shows more efficient.

Chain Hoists Grieghallen Ole Kristian Olsen©Ole Kristian Olsen

Chain Hoists

Lift the heaviest of loads with slower but powerful chain hoists. Complex sets, decorations or lighting trusses can be easily and safely handled, with mobile or fixed installations giving you flexible lifting options.

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C·A·T V5

Nothing beats our C·A·T V5 control when it comes to efficient and intuitive operations of stage machinery. At any point you can switch between ad hoc and programmed movement for a maximum of flexibility and efficiency. With height teach-in, automatic load balancing, integrated rigging plan and show simulations, operators setting up their shows will have an easier time than ever before.