Raising the Roof: Revolution Staging sets the stage for success at WOMADelaide

Held on the traditional lands of the Kaurna People, WOMADelaide – World Of Music Arts & Dance – is an iconic open-air festival celebrating cultural discovery in the heart of Adelaide’s stunning Botanic Park / Tainmuntilla. The Worlds Festival, since 1992, is a truly unique part of the Australian festival landscape, showcasing the best, the essential – and the surprising …

Local Manufacturing: Design Quintessence’s Commitment to Your Business

In an era where rapid business evolution is the norm, 2023 has seen a heightened demand for resources, materials, and swift turnaround times. Businesses need to adapt and innovate, and one avenue to do so is by choosing a local manufacturer. Design Quintessence (DQ) understands this crucial need and has been providing quality local manufacturing for over 20 years in …

Unlocking Innovative Ideas Through Collaboration

At Design Quintessence, we’re passionate about continuously bringing fresh, groundbreaking concepts to the market. In December 2022, we were presented with a unique opportunity by Merivale Productions to craft a bespoke road case for a VC 5000 with DMX fan and gas bottles. Armed with our client’s preliminary sketches, complete with equipment dimensions and specifications, our Design and Manufacturing team …

A Grande Experience with Van Gogh

Virtual museums have been gaining popularity in recent years, offering a unique and immersive experience for art lovers. One of the most successful virtual exhibitions to date is the Van Gogh Alive Australia – The Multi-Sensory exhibition. Using state-of-the-art technology, the exhibition allows visitors to immerse themselves in the world of Vincent van Gogh with sound, light, and scent adding …

Caltex Stands Tall at Diesel Dirt and Turf Expo 2023 with F44P Global Truss

The highly anticipated Diesel Dirt & Turf Expo was back for its annual exhibition on 21-23 April 2023 with quite a number of guests and companies attending. The expo began in 2015 gaining popularity within the construction industry as it allowed a variety of industry contractors and suppliers to promote and launch new products in front of a large audience.  …

Setting the Bar for LED Structures: AAMI Park Stadium’s F45 Global Truss LED Structure by Diversity Rigging

LED wall signage and video has become an essential part of every major sporting and entertainment event and the challenge for rigging companies is to build safe supporting structures in difficult positions.  Diversity Rigging were recently given the opportunity to design and install a temporary 10mW LED structure using Global Truss at AAMI Park Stadium in Melbourne, Australia on March …

Extend Your Limits

In construction and assembly, adjustable truss extenders can be used as components to create a gap or distance between two objects or surfaces. Specifically designed for aluminium truss systems, these extenders can also attach F34 or F44P aluminium truss systems to the wall, providing a means to mount truss in tight spaces. Manufactured from durable 6mm steel plates, these adjustable …

Over, under or slide-away with Encore Cases

Equipment racks are a fix player in any gig or production these days. The standard sizes and modular equipment make it very easy to arrange everything in a compact way and have them pre-wired and ready to go for the show. Thinking about standard rackmount cases, what comes to mind is a box with rack-mount strips connected to its sides.  …

The Multiple Applications of F54 Truss

Late 2022, Stage & Audio in QLD sought Design Quintessence’s help to supply them with a substantial amount of F54 Truss with the intention of using it to build temporary hangers for a special secret operation. The project the team were involved in required a heavy-duty structure to be able to withstand the wind due to the nature and environment …

R&D Case Study: The Cladding Coupler

The original idea started with an enquiry from the Australian Museum about the projection chamber in the Sharks Exhibition. They were thinking about cladding the whole structure, and due to direct contact with the public, it needed to be clean, solid and modular. They left the beautiful powder-coated truss structure primarily exposed in the exhibition. However, it made us realise …