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Custom Pipe Grid Gives View Boston Room to Evolve
by PORT on Jul 24, 2026 10:47:06 AM
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Photo by Nancy Reed Charleston PORT Lighting installed a custom all-white dead-hung pipe grid on Level 52 of View Boston at the Prudential Center in Boston, creating flexible overhead infrastructure for seasonal art installations, scenic elements, lighting, and future event activation …
2027 Event Lighting and Production Trends: What to Expect
by PORT on Jul 10, 2026 3:30:00 PM
From immersive environments to smarter lighting technology, the event industry is evolving faster than ever. Understanding the trends shaping 2027 can help you create more memorable events, improve efficiency, and deliver the experience today's clients expect. Read on to hear from the …
What's in a Technical Drawing? A Visual Guide For Non-Technical Event Planners
by PORT on Jan 18, 2026 3:09:52 PM
Event planners know the importance of cohesiveness between all of the vendors to ensure a seamless show day. When vendors, planners, and clients have a full comprehension of how set up, show day, and take down is going to play out, it makes all the difference. From event lighting to d …
Why Pre-Programming Your Lighting Rig is a Game-Changer
by PORT on Dec 8, 2025 1:08:21 PM
Gearing up for a large event can be demanding for everyone involved. Vendors and clients are working together, often under a strict timeline to make everything perfect. This means a lot of moving pieces and little room for error. With the event lighting, it doesn't necessarily need to …
An Insider Look to How PORT's Event Techs Ensure Flawless Execution
by PORT on Oct 23, 2025 4:00:00 PM
At PORT, we know the hustle and bustle that comes with executing an event. There is often a tight timeline to set up and carry out the extensive planning that has been done beforehand. With so many moving parts, it's easy to get swept up in the pandemonium of the day and forget someth …
Lighting Production Services: From Gear to Full Support
by PORT on Sep 18, 2025 9:00:00 AM
When planning an event, it’s common to wonder what you actually need: a production partner who provides lighting services, or someone who delivers creative direction and overall technical oversight. The truth is, you don’t always need everything but it’s reassuring to know you can get …