10 stages. 69 crew. 22 trucks. IJS Productions delivered an impressive production at Gympie Music Muster 2026, bringing together audio, lighting, video and staging across the festival. Featuring Global Truss Pre-Rig and F44P Truss, we take a look at the scale of this massive undertaking.
Ovation Custom goes BIG for Cirque du Soleil. Some projects call for thinking outside the box. Others call for building a REALLY BIG one. When Cirque du Soleil needed a specialised transport solution for its circus equipment, Design Quintessence stepped up to the challenge. The result? The biggest road cases we’ve …
Discover what’s possible with Global Truss. From creative shapes using standard components to completely unique structures, a little creative thinking can take truss well beyond the traditional square.
Design Quintessence has been appointed the exclusive Australian distributor of MODE Chain Hoists, bringing the innovative MODE 611 D8+ range to Australia’s entertainment industry. Discover why MODE caught DQ’s attention — and why these chain hoists might just be… sexy.
AU Music Productions puts the new Ovation OV-VP-HD8 Live Production Switcher Case to work on the national Drag Roast 2026 tour, helping streamline their Blackmagic ATEM Television Studio HD8 setup and save around an hour in setup time.
This page is your go-to destination for the latest additions to the DQ range. Featuring new product releases, range expansions, and fresh arrivals across Ovation Cases, Global Truss, and more, all the latest updates are kept in one place. Check back regularly to see what’s new at DQ.
Introducing the Bravo Tough Family. Discover DQ’s new range of IP67 waterproof hard cases, each built for a different job with dependable protection, exceptional value and a personality all of their own.
Mounting a moving head on top of a truss tower is common—but it’s not always the best solution. Learn why mounting beneath the truss can improve fixture movement and when a HangMan Plate is the right choice.
With only one day’s notice, Crystal Productions delivered a fully compliant accessible viewing solution for a major outdoor event using DQ’s Modular Access Ramp System and Performer Stage Decks.
Altimate Rigging Solutions integrates digital and analogue control systems, real-time load monitoring, accessories, and custom engineered solutions into a unified rigging ecosystem. Designed for professional production environments, Altimate improves safety, system visibility, and operational control across complex lifting applications.
DQ is back at ENTECH 2026, showcasing a range of new and practical solutions designed for life on the road. From smart rigging control and transport systems to recently launched products and custom-built solutions, this year’s stand brings together what’s new, what’s featured, and what’s been developed to meet real-world production demands. Explore what’s on display across the national tour and get a closer look at the latest from DQ.
Step up your stage with Design Quintessence’s modular staging solutions, combining Performer Stage and GT Stage decks with new modular stairs and access ramps. Designed for flexibility, creativity, and compliance, these systems allow you to build unique configurations beyond standard layouts—while improving access, flow, and visual impact across every production.