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Fire Risk Assessments Post Grenfell: How Could it Affect the Event Industry?

Fire safety is paramount in event management, but since Grenfell and the subsequent review, event managers may need to take heed to ensure they are compliant under the correct regulations and guidelines.   

Peter Golding, Symphotech’s fire and event safety consultant, explores the approach to potential developments surrounding fire safety and regulation since the tragic Grenfell disaster in 2017.

Musician wins case for hearing damage: Time to sit up and listen

Ian Taylor, Principle noise consultant at Symphotech & Acoustech explores the recent landmark 'acoustic shock’ case and discusses if this is too little too late or a can of worms that should remain firmly closed.

Many of our friends, followers and clients will be more than acutely aware of the news that broke on Wednesday 28 March. A viola player Chris Goldscheider won a landmark High Court judgment against the Royal Opera House (ROH) for a life-changing hearing injury he sustained at a rehearsal of Wagner's Die Walkure in 2012.

Symphotech Collaboration with Controlled Events

Symphotech is collaborating with event control and management company, Controlled Events, ahead of a busy summer season, April 2018.

Production and health and safety experts, Symphotech, has named Controlled Events as its preferred supplier for event control and control rooms. Controlled Events provide a comprehensive control service to all types of events including event control management, radio communications, Wi-Fi and innovative log systems.

Symphotech bolsters team with Production & Logistics Assistant

Symphotech has strengthened its team with the addition of Sophia Livett as Production & Logistics Assistant, to help the team meet the demands of a busy 2018.