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HIVE & Production Park Forge Strategic Partnership

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Manufacturers of innovative media engines, HIVE is known for its alternative approach to offering outstanding performance in a smaller form factor. HIVE has forged a strategic partnership with the prestigious live experience and entertainment campus, Production Park. A community of people and businesses focusing on innovation and cross-collaboration, Production Park is where live events and experiences are created. This partnership is based on the shared future visions of HIVE and Production Park – innovative technology with a reduced carbon footprint that is disruptive to the marketplace. Furthermore, through this partnership, HIVE now has access to capital to support its growth and product roadmap.

(L to R) Dave Green, Co-Founder of Hive, Lee Brooks, CEO of Production Park, and Co-Founder of HIVE, Mark Calvert

HIVE and Production Park’s partnership will continue to strengthen through the sponsorship of HIVE products within Production Park Studios & Classrooms, whilst Kane Sargent, an ex-student of Backstage Academy at Production Park, has joined the HIVE team as a Full Time Support Engineer.

“Production Park is where the industry comes together, and we’re thrilled that our technology has a place there,” remarks Mark Calvert, Co-Founder at HIVE. “It’s also important to us that the people around us are aligned on our core values, such as innovation, education and sustainability, and the expertise and experience at Production Park is rooted solidly in these foundations.”

‘HIVE stands for all we believe in here at Production Park; innovation, sustainability and a dedication to transferring the tools and the knowledge to the next generation of live experience professionals,” confirms Lee Brooks, CEO at Production Park. “We’re delighted to be able to support their exciting growth story.”

With lower energy consumption and a reduced carbon footprint, HIVE products offer the same or improved media output as costly competitors. On a mission to continually improve the way AV projects are delivered, HIVE products have been deployed at some of the most exciting immersive events and exhibitions around the world, including the Japan 2020 Olympics, Liverpool World Museum, Dubai World Expo, and Frameless London. Of particular note is the recent launch of HIVE’s innovative BeeBlade product, an integrated media control solution offering unprecedented efficiency and convenience at an affordable price point.

Further information from Hive: www.hive.run

Further information from Production Park: www.productionpark.co.uk

About HIVE
HIVE Media Control develops affordable and versatile video playback solutions. Founded by Dave Green, Trey Harrison, and Mark Calvert, innovators in the field of high-performance media control, HIVE is dedicated to democratizing the media server industry. The HIVE product family is designed from the ground up to deliver exceptional video quality and ease of use for AV Integrators, Video System Designers, AV specialists, Themed Entertainment, Event Producers, Architects & Show Designers.

About Production Park
Production Park is a curated community of studios, technology and talent, dedicated to production for stage and screen. Here, global tours are composed, film comes to life, and the virtual becomes reality. World-renowned artists create and rehearse in purpose-built spaces, and the next generation of talent learn in-demand skills and gain qualifications through bespoke education programs. What began as a home to creators of staging and structures has grown into a campus that continues to evolve with the industry.