Production Science were proud to be part of the consortium selected to deliver the entire overlay for the 2011 Pan Arab Games. Working with industry giants WRG, Aggreko, Caterpillar, De Boer and Byrne we delivered the entire power solution for the games. Approximately 35MW of power across 22 sites and 11 broadcast compounds was produced from 253 gensets. A further 10MW was delivered for David Atkins Enterprises on 16 Aggreko sets for the opening ceremony. All power planning, power distribution, cabling, lighting and site lighting was by Production Science. 160 tonnes of freight were shipped and flown from Dubai and London by Rockit cargo and handled locally by GAC and Carson Logistics.
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Dec 2011
World Petroleum Congress 2011
The 20th World Petroleum Congress was recently held in Doha, Qatar and Production Science were contracted by WRG to provide technical services to the opening ceremopny and Arabian Nights gala dinner. For the opening ceremony we provided 2.4MW of power on 3 synchronised Caterpillar gensets to supplement the DEC house supplies, as well as assisting the Lighting Designer, Gary Collins with his requirements for foyer and exterior lighting and sky beams. The Arabian Nights evening required 12 gensets, 3km of festoon lighting and innumerable Arabic lanterns, as well as power supplies to the creations of Adam Basset Lighting Design.
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Dec 2011
Reach out to Asia 2011
Production Science were delighted to be contracted to provide power services for WRG’s production of the Reach Out to Asia charity Gala Dinner. Hosted by Hugh Grant, the auction of Damien Hirst and other major art works was held to raise funds for those in need of quality education in Asia. Synchronised generator supplies were required to supplement existing house supplies and integration with existing wiring had to be achieved in a tight time frame.
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Jul 2010
Emirates Airlines 2010
Interactive exhibition stands, showing World Cup Soccer and providing information on Emirates products whilst capturing marketing data. Overall technical management and supply of hardware and interactive software to marketing company. Logistics planning, roll-out, installation and manned operation for 8 weeks in airports at 16 major cities worldwide simultaneously. (for Pulse)
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Sep 2009
80+1 – A journey around the world in 80 days
Production Science played an integral part in the realisation of Ars Electronica’s ambitious 80+1 project. The project formed part of the Linz 2009 European Capital of Culture Year, and was sponsored by Voestalpina and Linz 09. As well as organising a virtual journey around the world, we were responsible for the construction of a temporary building in Hauptplatz, Linz and the collection of interactive art from around the world within. Our scope of work included project, budget and construction management and operation of the building for three months. We also constructed the technical framework for the ‘Global Window’ – a collaborative space designed to connect people and places worldwide in order to debate and share issues and create and explore social connections. More details: 80+1
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Jun 2009
Chanel Mobile Art
A unique world tour of a `nomadic art gallery`, touring a Zaha Hadid designed gallery to major city sites. Production Science were responsible for planning the art program as well as being responsible for technical and artist liaison, building services and shipping/international and cultural issues. We also provided all of the AV items. (for Chanel and Ove Arup)
The building and art fitted into 77 x 40ft containers and 4 x 747 Freighters. It was conceived by Karl Lagerfeld and designed by Zaha Hadid.
Works were performed for ES Projects, Ove Arup & Partners and Chanel
Reviews:
Vogue Article
Reuters Report (& video)
Wallpaper
Elle
Marie Claire
More details: Chanel Mobile Art website
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Jan 2009
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Technical direction and supply for the launch and rollout events for new major UAE telecom company, offering mobile, fixed, broadband and cable products. Provision of mission critical systems and networking for 0.5 million subscriber sim card issue on two sites. Staging of new technology demonstrations at press and trade events. (for Action Impact)
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Jan 2009
Star Alliance
Technical and Marketing direction, project management, design support, construction of interactive exhibits and project rollout into 10 airports worldwide. (for Star Alliance)
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Jul 2006
Emirates Airlines 2006
Interactive exhibition stands, showing World Cup Soccer and providing information on Emirates products whilst capturing marketing data. Overall technical management and supply of hardware and interactive software to marketing company. Logistics planning, roll-out, installation and manned operation for 8 weeks in airports at 14 major cities worldwide simultaneously. (For Pulse)
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