Special Projects
London Olympics – Tipper Trucks
The designer wanted to get Freddie Mercury into the show, to get the crowd going, and what better way to do this than project his image onto 4, 6.5 metre x 3.6 metre projection screens, which were then to be fitted to the back of 4 x three and a half tonne tipper trucks!
Read MoreLondon Olympics – Rock and Roll Stage
“We need a stage for the acts to perform on. Can you make it in time “, was the call from the production manager and was in the middle of all the other work we were doing for the closing ceremony.
Read MoreLondon Olympics – Baby Phoenix
“Can you make a set piece to fly Darcey Bussell from the roof of the stadium to the centre of the field of play?” No pressure for us then!
Read MoreLondon Olympics – The Gherkin
The brief was to provide a scale size model emulating the look of the Gherkin with the ‘twist’ that a number of trapeze artists would run around it and jump through it.
Read MoreLondon Olympics – St Pauls
The model of St Pauls Cathedral was the second of the ‘Waterloo Sunset’ pieces for the London 2012 closing ceremony.
Read MoreLondon Olympics – Big Ben
Chris Vaughan awarded us the contract to manufacture a scale model of that classic London landmark, Big Ben, or the Elizabeth tower, as it is now formally known.
Read MoreLondon Olympics – The Galleon
Dan Shipton, from London 2012 Ceremonies, gave us our first Olympic order which was for a 15 metre long galleon to be used in the Closing Ceremony. The design was to be based on a long boat and had to be pushed around by 16 persons inside the hull.
Read MoreLondon Olympics – Tower Bridge Rings
Remember these ? Total Solutions manufactured the ‘Olympic rings and supporting grid’ for Stage One who then wove there magic to hang them off Tower Bridge.
Read MoreSoundforms gives voice to music in the outdoor world
An unassuming evening in March at a darkening truck-yard on the banks of the Thames in East London saw a most unlikely gathering.
Read MoreTT Stadium – Istanbul
When one of the most well known names in international football opens a new stadium you can expect a fanfare that resounds around the world
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