A Safe Site Starts with a view from
the Right Planning infrastructure
from the Ground-Up experts, eps
Have you ever attended
an event that felt like it was
hard work? Perhaps you
couldn’t find the entrance
or tripped over gaps and
steps on stage pads, roadways and walking paths
or were just crowded out.
Were you able to appreciate the talent, aesthetics or
acoustics or did you walk
away frustrated and exhausted? Experiences like
these are what companies
like eps consider infrastructure failures. They are the
result of poor planning and
equipment. So how do you
avoid this? Planning a safe
and enjoyable site starts
from the ground up.
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start with a good site design
It’s important to have skilled and knowledgeable
personnel to layout the site and be able to make
changes on the fly. According to eps america’s Director of Business Development, Neel Vasavada,
smart site design starts with project managers interfacing with production and site staff well before the event.
“Our in-house CAD staff ensur es we have an accurate design plans from the start, and our logistics team considers spares and extra pieces that
should be sent based on the event. It’s not uncommon for designs to have to change on site, so
a balance of preparation and flexibility is a must.
Our team is uniquely skilled to understand how to
adapt your specifications and equipment do this
quickly and safely.
how to determine the right
equipment
Infrastructure companies can help develop the
understanding of end-to-end crowd flow for
each event. This starts from entering, exiting and