Planning a Conference in 2023? Here are Emerging Trends to Consider.

Hosting an event or conference in 2023 can present many challenges. Companies must stay current with industry trends, including the increased use of virtual events, the return of in-person events, the importance of accessibility, and the need for smooth and seamless experiences. Additionally, there is a need to make informed decisions about what conference and […]

Another Successful COP Conference in the Bag

The team at Congress Rental SA has effectively provided conference equipment and support for more than five COP Biodiversity Conferences. In December last year, our team was thrilled to take on the task of providing support for COP15, held in Montréal, Canada. COP15 was the most notable biodiversity conference of the last ten years, resulting […]

The Benefits of Simultaneous Interpretation & RSI

Simultaneous Interpretation is a key asset when it comes to organising a multilingual conference or event. Simultaneous Interpretation equipment and software ensure speeches and important conversations are expertly conveyed to an audience in a way that can be understood across multiple languages. The Congress Rental SA team unpacks what Simultaneous Interpretation is, how it works, […]

Checklist for the Best Conference

The New Year is here and it’s rife with the opportunity to impress at your next conference! At the onset, it’s totally normal and almost expected to feel a tad intimidated at the immense volume of work that comes with putting together a memorable conference. BUT with a proactive team like Congress Rental SA to […]

The Congress Rental SA Team is Thankful For Your Continuous Support!

As 2022 comes to an end, the team at Congress Rental SA is thankful to all those who have continued to support us. The conferencing industry has had to adapt to the fully-remote or hybrid model post-COVID19. This has however brought about several benefits in our industry- from reaching a larger audience nationally and globally […]

Why South Africa is a Unique Conference Destination

South Africa is a unique destination that combines beauty with first-world facilities. South Africa is a gateway to business in Africa and offers a number of opportunities to not only host stellar conferences or events but to network. Tourist Destination South Africa boasts a variety of tourist options, from famous safaris to endless coastlines and […]

The Benefits of Fixed Installation

Not sure whether you should make the jump to fixed installation at your conference centre, business, parliament or hotel? Investing in top-of-the-range fixed conference equipment enables your team to work faster and more efficiently. Congress Rental SA is a proud partner of Bosch and together we distribute a range of equipment that does more than […]

Achieving Hybrid Meeting Equity

The hybrid meeting and virtual conferencing world are synonymous with the future of events. Going forward, it will be rare to have everyone join a meeting or conference from the same room. The join-from-anywhere mindset makes it difficult to ensure that participants will feel their contributions are valued equally. Meeting or conference equity is a […]

Tips for Healthy Hybrid Meetings

An improperly managed hybrid meeting can feel chaotic and can even impede decision-making. Remote participants launch into an intelligent response only to be told “you’re on mute”, and onsite participants undervalue the remote ones – often because they can’t see them – and end up dominating the conversation. Most of the workforce wants more flexibility […]

The Different PA Systems and their Uses

Airports, schools, hospitals – all of these locations require a way to address the public and project sound. At Congress Rental, we provide both temporary and permanent Public Address (PA) options with crystal clear sound and area sound penetration, which is exactly what any public venue or event requires. To ensure we provide our customers […]