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FIFA World Cup 2022: equipment managers get the ball rolling
How do hundreds of broadcasters ensure their viewers don’t miss a second of the spectacle in Qatar? It all comes down to airtight equipment management.
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How to debug your equipment management
Not only do IT and equipment managers in the software or gaming industry have to stay informed about the latest gear that could give their company a competitive edge, they also need to know the whereabouts and condition of all their existing equipment. Luckily, there’s an app for that. It’s all about status
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Decide on which piece of gear to buy next based on your equipment data
Did you know that even the data concerning the ins and outs of company gear can be useful? For example, it can tell you which assets you should acquire (and which to avoid), when to plan maintenance, and how to plan check-in and check-out times. Here’s how.
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5 ways to group your most delicate and expensive gear for better management
Using Booking Permissions and item groups, is the most effective way to protect your most valuable -or expensive- equipment from misuse.
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Equipment room tips (quickies): Your key to zen-like asset management
We've gathered tips from equipment room managers around the world. See what their gear cages look like & start implementing their tips today.
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How It's Made - a new series that goes behind the scenes on sets
We're launching a new video series: "How it's made". We went behind the scenes of big live esports productions and learn the ins & outs of everything.
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Keeping up with the Tour – from an equipment manager’s perspective
Broadcasting the Tour de France is a logistical elite sport. For equipment managers, it’s all about keeping oversight and leveraging insights.
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The Media Production Show - Interview with Red, Deity, Rode, Atomos, Ghetto, MRMC, Brompton
The Media Production Show, the UK's largest broadcast show, brings the creative and technical industries together, so we thought we'd check it out.
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NAB 2022 - This is the new gear
Are you wondering what the newest AV gear looks like? We were at NAB Show to check out the latest AV gear in the industry. Join us!
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How to create an equipment inventory list
Managing equipment without an equipment inventory list is like a broken pencil, it’s pointless. But no worries, in this blog we will show you how to create a proper equipment inventory list.
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Barcode tracking your AV gear
With expensive AV gear getting lost all the time, you need to start tracking your assets perfectly. That’s where barcode tracking becomes important.
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The benefits of a remote equipment management tool
Equipment management is challenging at the best of times. And these are certainly not the best of times: we’re in the new normal, where we have to work remotely whenever this global pandemic forces us to because close physical contact is actually dangerous. Brrr.
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