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Technology
14 Mar 2024

Security upgrade for MCG ahead of AFL opener

The MCG has undergone a major security upgrade ahead of the AFL season, with footy fans required to walk through AI-powered scanners when entering the stadium.

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Technology
21 Feb 2024

Sydney Olympic Park to use AI technology to deal with big crowds

With in excess of 80,000 fans to descend on Accor Stadium for each night of Taylor Swift’s concerts, new AI technology will be used to help crowds move smoothly for the large event.

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Technology
30 Dec 2023

Adelaide Oval unveils multi-million-dollar LED tower lighting upgrade

The Adelaide Oval has unveiled a new $5 million LED upgrade of its light towers, now equipped with both immaculate white sports lighting and full colour ‘light show’ capabilities.

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Technology
14 Jun 2023

AAMI Park unveils new curved videoboards

AAMI Park has unveiled two new curved video screens as its $25m upgrade nears completion ahead of the 2023 FIFA Women's World Cup.

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14 Jun 2023

Screen upgrade for McDonald Jones Stadium

McDonald Jones Stadium will soon be home to two new LED video screens as part of a major upgrade of the Newcastle venue’s field screen technology.

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Technology
4 Apr 2023

Marvel Stadium to introduce Just Walk Out technology

The AFL has announced Marvel Stadium will become the first venue in the Southern Hemisphere to introduce Amazon’s Just Walk Out technology for checkout-free purchases.

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Technology
16 Dec 2022

New WACA lights add colour to Perth’s skyline

The WACA Ground has unveiled its upgraded light towers, featuring coloured LED lighting, making them the most sophisticated lighting package at any Australian stadium.

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Technology
18 Jul 2022

Video screen upgrade for Cbus Stadium

Cbus Super Stadium on the Gold Coast has unveiled the first of its two new big screens, which are almost three times the size of the original.

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Technology
8 Jun 2022

Accor Stadium lights up for State of Origin

The sold-out crowd attending the State of Origin series opener at Accor Stadium on Wednesday night will experience new field lighting that’s set to transform the fan experience at the venue.

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Technology
13 May 2022

AR wayfinding app to help fans navigate Marvel Stadium

Footy fans will be able to tap into a unique game-day experience at Marvel Stadium from next year, with a consortium of technology leaders teaming up to develop an augmented reality-based wayfinding app.

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Technology
18 Mar 2022

WACA light towers to be upgraded with colour LED lighting

The iconic light towers at the WACA Ground will be upgraded with new coloured LED lights, as part of the venue’s ongoing improvement project.

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Technology
15 Mar 2022

Accor Stadium’s super video screen officially unveiled

Measuring more than 120 metres in length, Accor Stadium’s new video screen was today officially unveiled ahead of Saturday’s AFL Sydney Derby.

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Technology
29 Sep 2021

New LED lighting makes Suncorp Stadium shine

Suncorp Stadium’s has received a major LED lighting system upgrade to further enhance the rectangular stadium.

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Technology
29 Aug 2021

Sydney Football Stadium technology part of NEC deal with Venues NSW

NEC Australia has secured a 10-year partnership with Venues NSW which includes a raft of digital innovations at the new Sydney Football Stadium.

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Technology
8 Aug 2021

Massive new 'Great Southern Screen' to be installed at Stadium Australia

Stadium Australia is set to receive a giant new video screen at its southern end ahead of the 2023 FIFA Women's World Cup.

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Technology
8 Feb 2021

Revolutionary LED lighting to illuminate Super Bowl LV Stadium

The eyes of the sporting world will be on Raymond James Stadium as it hosts Super Bowl LV, and its LED lighting by Sportsbeams will showcase the new benchmark in stadium lighting.

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Technology
22 Jan 2021

5G boosts connectivity speed at Optus Stadium

Perth’s Optus Stadium has become the first sporting venue in Western Australia to be 5G enabled, giving fans ultra-fast internet at sports and entertainment events.

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Technology
23 Dec 2020

Solar panels to help power sustainability at the MCG

The MCG is set to become even more sustainable this summer with the installation 220 solar panels at the iconic Melbourne venue.

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11 Dec 2020

Global developments hint at how 5G could transform stadiums

There is nothing quite like taking a seat in an iconic stadium like the MCG, but life for sports fans extends far beyond watching their team.

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Technology
1 Jul 2020

MCG’s new PA system wins industry award

The MCG’s new public announcement (PA) and Emergency Warning and Intercommunication System (EWIS) has received global recognition, taking out the prize for Venue Project of the Year at the 2020 AV Technology Awards.

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