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ICC Birmingham and Amadeus using AI to cut food waste to support sustainability drive

Event Industry News

The International Convention Centre (ICC) in Birmingham and its in-house caterer, Amadeus, are utilising cutting-edge AI technology to reduce food waste at the venue by a third. Working with Winnow Solutions, they have now installed software that monitors both the type and amount of food being disposed of. Event Tech.

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The Cosmopolitan of Las Vegas Getting High-Tech Upgrades

SmartMeetings

The company announced on Wednesday that when renovations are complete in 2018, 90 percent of the guest rooms will have been upgraded. The past two years have been a transformative process that has reinvigorated gaming, food and beverage and will now include the complete redesign of our hotel rooms.

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Event Technology Awards Shortlist Spotlight: LiveStyled

Event Industry News

It’s been a rapid ascent for London-based tech company LiveStyled. Branching out from its focus on arenas, in 2018 LiveStyled built and powered the apps for All Points East and Barclaycard presents British Summer Time music festivals and will soon be launching with their first Premiership football club. “For

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Free Event Planning Tools To Make Work Easier

Endless Events

Event Tech Is Going Strong in 2018. Event tech shows no signs of letting up. Event profs now use sophisticated tech like profile matching systems to gather like-minded attendees and automated handwritten thank-you notes for that extra post-event service. Jump into the article to learn more trends in event tech.

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10 Tips for Choosing The Perfect Conference Venue

Bizzabo

Also, determine if there will be tech support available onsite during your event. Food and Beverage: Parched throats? Most venues provide onsite food and beverage facilities. If not, this is an additional element you will need to provide. Source: EventMB. Not at your event!

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Event Tech Trends to Watch in 2019

Meeting Tomorrow

For evidence, take Cvent’s big acquisitions in 2018 and the PSAV / Encore merger just this past month. From our point of view, the event market is due for another round of disruption—whether it’s in accommodation, food and beverage, event design, attendee engagement, or highly effective data solutions.

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Event Venue Management Checklist for Event Planners

Hubilo Blog

Food and Beverages. Any event is empty without a picture taken by attendees of food, desserts, and heart stealing beverages. Food and beverages keep the cool and calm of the attendees and acts as an initiator for engagement. · Availability of Wi-Fi. Powder rooms. Catering Management. Venue Security.

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