As the arsenal of AI-based solutions has blown up, their use in the industry of event planning must keep pace. The introduction of cognitive APIs has launched the age of intelligent computing which has become a great asset for event marketers. Let’s discover how to benefit from the possibilities of bot-based customer support, machine learning, ...

The steady improvement and roll out of artificial intelligence systems over the past few years have been a subtle pulse underneath technology development. These solutions have become more powerful and therefore applicable to more varied situations than ever before. Today’s AI algorithms are adept at taking in a host of inputs and finding responses that rival ...

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What is the secret behind FMAV’s success throughout the years? Our people! They make us who we are today and who we will be in the future.  As Canada’s largest independently owned audiovisual company, FMAV has more than 250 staff across seven offices from coast to coast, and it’s our people who make us a ...

FMAV is very pleased to welcome Dan Lamoureux into the role of Account Manager in our Ottawa branch effective November 1st, 2017. Dan brings over 22 years audiovisual experience to FMAV and a unique perspective on the AV industry: providing clients with peace of mind above all else. Having managed and produced events in various ...

Where do you get your best event planning ideas? For some, it’s the same place you get any creative inspiration: in the shower, during walks, drives or similarly routine activities. The calm and clarity of these places often stands in stark contrast to a boardroom or meeting, where the pressure to deliver innovative and engaging ...

In light of recent tragedies, such as the Las Vegas shooting, guests and attendees at high-profile events may feel nervous about personal safety. Though security has always been a component of event planning, high profile attacks have brought issues related to event safety into public discourse – and put the spotlight on event planners to ...

In commercial and consumer applications, lighting can be very straightforward: When you walk into a dark room, all you have to do is flip a switch and the space is instantly illuminated. But when it comes to lighting up an event, the process is rarely so simple. Lighting is an essential component of your event planning process, ...

What is the secret behind FMAV’s success throughout the years? Our people! They make us who we are today and who we will be in the future.  As Canada’s largest independently owned audiovisual company, FMAV has more than 250 staff across seven offices from coast to coast, and it’s our people who make us a ...