Exhibition News September 2021 | Page 35

Partner Content to three times every hour and Austin says little additional work needs to be done to meet current guidelines . He says this can offer organisers a “ quick , cost effective solution ” that does not have an impact on the look or feel of the event .
How are things looking at Evolution Dome ?
Hey , we ’ re still here ... We may have been quiet media-wise , but we have been working away in the background and are ready when the market requires us . In the down time we have been designing a semi-permanent range of inflatable structures which now has a 70mph wind rating . Currently we already have three of these on a nuclear site in the UK which have been in situ for the past nine months . They have proved to be a huge success and we will continue to expand this range further .
As outdoor events are still popular due to Covid anxiety , can Evolution Dome help facilitate these outdoor events to help rebuild confidence ?
I feel we are positioned to help both indoor and outdoor in different ways . We have a range of indoor structures that can assist with creating flexible break-outs , without them being an enclosed structure and a range of enclosed structures , that are very nearly meeting the minimum Covid guidelines without anything additional needed doing to them .
Are you stocked and ready to go to help clients despite the supplier crisis that is unfolding ?
We ’ re in a good position . We have over 300 structures on the shelf , ranging from 5sqm up to 1,000sqm ready to go when demand requires . We ordered a large amount of stock pre-Covid that has been prepped and is ready to be delivered . Kit wise , we are more stocked up than
Above : Ashley Austin
we ever have been and while we may be a slightly smaller on the ground in terms of crew , the way things are structured , I feel we are well positioned .
“ We have over 300 structures on the shelf , ranging from 5sqm up to 1,000sqm ready to go when demand requires .”
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