Bolting ahead towards a cashless Grand National
We were delighted to deploy our managed fast card payment solution at the Grand National, one of the world’s most iconic horse races, taking place at Ainstree last weekend. Following an 11th hour request from our friends at Central Catering Services, we enabled racegoers to use their credit and debit cards to purchase … Continue reading
Launching the 2014 Goodwood season in style at the 72nd Members’ Meeting
We were thrilled to get back to Goodwood for the start of our 4th event season with them, honouring the 72nd Members’ Meeting on the 29th and 30th March. The 72nd Members’ Meeting is a new motor racing event based at the historic Goodwood Motor Circuit and is a continuation … Continue reading
Delivering brand activation for Barclaycard at Birmingham National Indoor Arena
We were delighted to provide our first deployments of the year for Barclaycard recently, with a suite of smart brand activation services in the Unwind VIP Lounge at Birmingham’s National Indoor Arena. At a series of events including two sold out concerts by Michael Bublé, we enabled guests to: – Sign-up to … Continue reading
Returning to Eurosonic for the European Festival Awards
We were delighted to return to Groningen, Holland, to celebrate our own breakthrough year with the great and the good of Europe’s music festival industry at the 2013 European Festival Awards. As one of the title sponsors of the awards, we were proud to once again showcase our solutions at … Continue reading
Announcing strategic partnership with Mojo Barriers
Intelligent Venue Solutions (IVS) has announced a strategic partnership with crowd control and stage barrier specialist Mojo Barriers. The UK partnership follows the launch of Mojo Barriers’ Gatekeeper 2.0 intelligent turnstile (pictured right); a temporary turnstile system which links directly to a central computer giving real time capacity data. It incorporates … Continue reading
Our First Infographic about Contactless Technology at Live Events
2013 has been a break-through year for IVS and the high volume adoption of our contactless technology by the live event industries. This Infographic gives a snapshot of where we’ve got to… WINNER: Best Use Of New Technology – UK Festival Awards 2013 WINNER: Best Admission & Visitor Management Technology – … Continue reading
Winning ‘Best Use of Technology’ at UK Festival Awards 2013
Last night the UK Festival Awards celebrated its 10th anniversary at the Roundhouse in London, where we found ourselves the winners of the brand new award for ‘Best Use of Technology’. Our Directors Paul Pike and Iain Case collected the award in front of an audience comprising the UK’s largest annual … Continue reading
Winning our First Gong at the Event Technology Awards
We were thrilled to be presented with the award for Best Admission & Visitor Management Technology on Friday 15th October at the 2013 Event Technology Awards. Crowning an incredible year for IVS and contactless technology in the live event space, this award recognises our past and ongoing work at Goodwood … Continue reading
Delivering ground-breaking visitor tracking to The Skills Show at the NEC Birmingham
Intelligent Venue Solutions [IVS] has successfully completed a tender process with World Skills UK that will see the contactless payments, access and social media solutions provider design, integrate and deliver a visitor tracking system for The Skills Show 2013, taking place at the NEC Birmingham between 14-16 November 2013. The … Continue reading
Providing contactless access, payments and experiences at the Mercury Prize with Barclaycard
IVS was thrilled to return to Barclaycard The Mercury Prize to provide an integrated access, payment and customer experience solution, working on behalf of Barclaycard. The Barclaycard Mercury Prize saw over 1,000 high profile guests from the music industry celebrate the great British albums releases of the past 12 months on Wednesday … Continue reading