Tag Archives: Exhibition

What size screen is best for exhibition stands?

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If you’re planning a smaller shell scheme stand, it’s tempting to think “bigger is better.” But when you’re working with 2–3 m walls and tight aisles, an 85″ screen can be the wrong tool for the job. In most cases, a 50″ screen hire is the sweet spot for exhibition screen rental on compact stands—giving […]

Why We Use Neutrik TRUE1 Instead of Standard 13A British Plugs

In live events, reliability and safety aren’t “nice-to-haves”—they’re non-negotiable. That’s why our rental stock and in-house builds standardise on Neutrik powerCON TRUE1 (often seen as TRUE1 / TRUE1 TOP) rather than domestic 13A BS1363 plugs. Below is a plain-English breakdown of the benefits, plus when and where TRUE1 makes a real difference on site. Quick […]

Different Size Screens: What Audience Size Are They Best For?

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Choosing the right screen size can make or break visibility in a meeting room, conference, or live event. Below is a practical guide for LCD Screen Hire (32″–86″) with typical audience sizes and recommended viewing distances. We’ll also cover how to use relay screens alongside LED videowalls and projection for bigger rooms. The quick answer […]

Battery Banks for Exhibitions: Quiet, Portable Power Without the Venue Bill Shock

Small conference room setup with staging, large screen displaying AVE Services branding, and purple ambient lighting.

Exhibition power is notorious. You’re often charged hundreds per day, per socket—and that’s usually capped at a modest wattage. For small stands that just need to run a screen, a few lights, and laptop chargers, a large battery power station (think Anker-style “battery generator”) can be a smarter, quieter, and often cheaper alternative. At AVE […]

How Much Does LED Video Wall Hire Cost in the UK? (2025 Guide)

Conference room setup with a large LED screen displaying graphics, truss framework, seating for attendees, and AV equipment.

Planning a show-stopping screen for your next event? LED video walls deliver crisp visuals in bright rooms and look superb on camera—but what do they actually cost to hire in the UK in 2025? This guide gives you quick ballpark figures, what drives the price up or down, and ready-made example packages you can use […]

Touch Screen Hire for Exhibitions and Events

Large digital display setup on a stand in a corporate conference room, with sleek wooden flooring and modern decor.

Exhibitions and events are all about standing out. With so many businesses competing for attention, you need more than a standard display or banner to make an impression. That’s where touch screen hire can make all the difference. At AVE Services, we offer an 86″ iiyama touchscreen on an electric lift stand for hire, providing […]

Bringing the Oxygen Conference to Life at Farnborough Conference Centre

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At AVE Services, we were delighted to provide full AV support for the Oxygen Conference at the Farnborough Conference and Exhibition Centre—a two-day event featuring insightful discussions, a vibrant awards ceremony, and a fantastic evening celebration. Conference Highlights Day One: The event kicked off with a room full for the live discussion, streamed in real-time […]

ATHX Event

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AVE Services supported the ATHX games at the London Excel Centre over a weekend in April. The games are a UK wide competition that tests the competitor’s fitness and pushes them to achieve the best of their abilities. The tasks are spread over four different courses, that include activities like weightlifting, endurance challenges, and obstacle […]

50″ Exhibition screen hire in Southampton Hampshire

Large screen on a mobile AV stand displaying an illuminated Tower Bridge, suitable for conferences and trade shows.

AVE Services has recently supplied 50″ screens to multiple exhibitions across the Hampshire area, supporting some of the region’s most high-profile events. Seawork International – Southampton The first event took place at Seawork International in Southampton, Hampshire — Europe’s largest commercial marine and workboat exhibition. Seawork is recognised as the industry’s one-stop shop, offering buyers, […]