Standard Life are in the process of launching their new employee financial planning service and today was the media preview event. The event was held in London’s Hospital Club and was produced by Jack Morton Worldwide. XL Video were asked to supply LCD and plasma displays, each showing different ...

Samsung today launched two new products, the Galaxy S2 and the Galaxy Tab 10.1 at the Olympic park in Barcelona. The event marks the start of the Mobile World Congress in the city and as such the media guests expect to be impressed. Jack Morton Worldwide certainly delivered on these expectations again. Following on from last year’s success with 360 degree ...

Unilever wanted to make a big impact with this event so CSP designed an 18m x 4.8m widescreen set and asked Basic Monkey to design and supply the video system to make best use of it. Tim from XL Video managed the event on our behalf and implemented the system of 3x cameras, 4x channel HD-PPU, 3x Digital Projection machines and distribution. We provided our ...

Tonight was the 2010 Wella International Trend Vision Awards show at Halle Freyssinet, Paris which saw competitors and guests from all over the world show off and discuss the big new hairstyles and colours for the next 12 months. The event was produced by Jack Morton Worldwide who brought together a huge number of suppliers to create a very successful show. The event ...

During the summer, Sky (with the cooperation of local councils of course) have been closing off parts of city centres on Sundays to allow residents to cycle the streets without fear of collision with other road users. As part of this event, they have been touring their ‘Rainforest Dome’ which is a white structure, internally projected with a rainforest ...

For the past few days, James has been at Global Gathering in Stratford-upon-Avon working for XL Video who are providing video kit and support across the site. XL provided a variety of screens and projection across the site; F-30 for main stage, Bedrock and Random arenas, Martin LC for Global Arena and 4x Barco R22+ projectors for the Godskitchen tent. James was ...

Lightech Sound and Light, one of Basic Monkey’s longest standing clients, have asked us to provide projectors, screens and control equipment for Jamie Tyrer’s 21st Birthday Party at Craxton Wood Hotel. The remit was simply that above, but we also provided our Catalyst system and Vista console ...

Well, it’s warm and sandy. The venue is an exhibition centre/festival site in the desert surrounding Riyadh, the route to the venue from the hotel varies every day and each has a huge number of new sights for a westerner like myself. Derelict amusement parks, go-kart tracks, vast camel trading areas and the Riyadh Aviation Club which consists of 4 tents by the ...

Jonathan Bond of Vision Mill has invited James through XL Video to act as projectionist for an event at The King Abdullah University of Science & Technology in Riyadh, Saudi Arabia. The event involves large format projection using Barco FLM HD-20s onto a building, driven by Barco Encore. New territory again for Basic ...