Most companies supply gear for a show. We delivered the production infrastructure for one of the largest public sports festivals in the country. For more than five weeks, Technical Elements served as an event production partner for the FIFA Fan Festival™️ Atlanta, the official public celebration site for the FIFA World Cup 2026 at Centennial Olympic Park. This recap breaks …
How to Build a Strategic Site Team That Keeps Clients Coming Back
Your gear list looks identical to every other production company’s quote. So why does one crew get rebooked for three years straight while another loses the contract after one show? The answer is almost never about the gear. At Technical Elements, we’ve learned that the site team you put on the floor is the single biggest factor in whether a …
Microphones and Speakers for Events: How to Choose the Right Audio
Bad audio is the fastest way to lose a room. Choose the wrong microphones and speakers for your event, and even the best content, lighting, and stage design won’t save the experience. Below, we’re breaking down the types of microphones and speakers to use on corporate stages, when each one makes sense, and the mistakes event managers and corporate admins …
Technical Elements Acquires Black Label, Launching In-House Scenic & Stage Design
Technical Elements, a full-service event production partner, announced the acquisition of Black Label Design Company, the boutique fabrication and scenic design shop behind some of the most striking custom builds in the Southeast. With the acquisition, Technical Elements is launching a brand-new scenic stage design division and bringing custom fabrication fully in-house. This means the stage, the set, the signage, …
From 4 A.M. Load-In to a Standing Ovation: Microsoft FabCon SQLCon at State Farm Arena
State Farm Arena is one of Atlanta’s most recognizable venues. When they recommended Technical Elements to the Microsoft team and their FabCon SQLCon event, that trust meant everything, and we showed up to earn it. Here’s a look at how it went: What Were the Key Goals of This Event? FabCon and SQLCon are major tech conferences drawing thousands of …
The Corporate Event Planning Checklist Every Event Manager Needs
You’ve got a date on the calendar, a venue in mind, and a leadership team expecting a flawless event. Now what? For corporate event managers planning large-scale gatherings (500-3,000 attendees), the difference between a memorable experience and a logistical nightmare comes down to one thing: timing. This corporate event planning checklist walks you through every critical milestone, from the moment …
How to Live Stream Your Corporate Event in 2026
You’ve spent months planning every detail of your corporate event — the agenda, the venue, the speakers. The last thing you need is a live stream that buffers, drops, or looks like it was filmed on a 2012 webcam. Live streaming a corporate event in 2026 isn’t optional anymore. Hybrid attendance has become a baseline expectation for conferences, town halls, …
Inspire Foundation Showcase at Buckhead Theatre
Some events are just events. Others carry a purpose that makes every technical detail matter a little more. The Inspire Foundation showcase at Buckhead Theatre was the latter, a night designed to ignite something in the next generation of dreamers, creatives, and future industry leaders. Technical Elements was brought in to provide full production support for the evening, delivering the …
Why Custom Stage Design Changes Your Event
There’s a version of your event where the stage looks like every other stage in every other ballroom or venue, and there’s a version where it’s unmistakably, intentionally yours. Custom stage design is what makes the difference. For event hosts with a big vision, the stage isn’t just a platform. It’s the first thing your audience sees, the backdrop for …
Behind the Mix: A Q&A With Travis Stoker, Audio Director
What does it actually take to make a live event sound great? We sat down with Travis Stoker, Audio Director at Technical Elements, to find out. From touring with symphony orchestras in Tokyo to solving wild technical problems in Glasgow, Travis brings a level of expertise and calm under pressure that defines what great live sound looks like. How did …