Inside Tech Connect 24: Highlights from Our Annual Technology Open Day
On Thursday 7th November, we hosted our annual Technology Open Day at the exciting Land Rover Experience Liverpool venue. This year, the event brought together industry experts, clients and technology enthusiasts for a day dedicated to exploring the latest advancements in audio-visual and integrated technology solutions. With immersive demonstrations, interactive discussions and hands-on sessions, our Open Day was designed to spark ideas and showcase how innovative tech can transform spaces, improve communication and streamline workflows. From interactive displays and advanced video conferencing solutions to augmented reality glasses and desk booking systems, we had a full suite of cutting-edge technologies for our guests to explore. Here are some of the highlights from the day. Venue Spotlight: Land Rover Experience Liverpool The choice of venue for this year’s Open Day added a unique, adventurous flair to the event. The Land Rover Experience Liverpool, known for its purpose-built track, where guests had the opportunity to be driven around by a product expert, tackling a variety of obstacles and terrains to showcase the true breadth of capability of the Land Rover Defender. Guests could explore both the latest audio-visual technologies and between sessions, enjoy the impressive surroundings and Land Rover’s renowned vehicles. This setting brought an exciting atmosphere for all. Spotlight on Technology: Hands-On with the Latest Solutions Our Open Day was packed with stations and live demos, allowing guests to get a hands-on feel for our latest offerings. Here are some of the standout technologies from the day: Interactive Displays & Video Conferencing Solutions Interactive displays and video conferencing solutions took centre stage as we demonstrated how these tools can bridge distances, enhance presentations and facilitate collaboration in real-time. Guests were able to see how high-quality video calls and interactive meetings can be done, highlighting the potential for seamless, global connectivity. These solutions are tailored for businesses aiming to elevate communication and team collaboration, whether in the office, remote, or hybrid environments. Augmented Reality (AR) Glasses Our AR glasses showcase was a particular highlight, captivating attendees with their immersive potential. These glasses enable users to overlay digital information onto the physical world, a tool that can revolutionise industries like training, design and manufacturing. By enabling real-time data and visual guidance, AR opens new doors for interactive learning and precise, hands-free instructions in complex workflows. Digital Signage and Wireless Communications Our digital signage and wireless communications solutions demonstrated how modern spaces can be enhanced with minimal cabling, clutter and installation complexity. From interactive lobby signage to personalised messaging systems, our displays showed how visual content can engage, inform and direct audiences with ease. Lean Manufacturing Solutions For businesses looking to streamline processes and optimise productivity, our lean manufacturing solutions were a big hit. These tools enable companies to reduce waste, enhance efficiency and improve workflows, especially in production and logistics. Our experts demonstrated real-world applications of these solutions, illustrating how technology can be a driver for lean, efficient and sustainable manufacturing. Desk & Room Booking Solutions With the rise of flexible working environments, desk & room booking solutions have become essential for modern workplaces. Our system allows employees to reserve workspaces, manage their time and ensure optimal use of office real estate. Guests explored how this user-friendly solution can be seamlessly integrated into existing office setups, fostering a more agile and organised work culture. Furniture, Lighting and Sound Systems We believe that functional, modern office environments combine technology with thoughtfully designed spaces. Our displays of ergonomic furniture, intelligent lighting and advanced sound systems showed how atmosphere can directly impact productivity and employee satisfaction. From adjustable lighting options to ambient sound solutions, we demonstrated how to create office spaces that are not only efficient but also comfortable and inspiring. A Look to the Future: Innovation That Drives Transformation Our Open Day was more than a showcase; it was a celebration of innovation, technology and future-focused thinking. We’d like to thank all of our vendors for supporting us on the day and for showing our guests that latest and greatest of what you have to offer – Until next year!