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  • Elevating the Stage: &Juliet - Sydney

    In the enchanting world of theatre, where creativity meets technical prowess, &Juliet stands out as a masterpiece of automation. Behind the scenes, a team orchestrated a ballet of movement, using six chain motors and three hoists to seamlessly hoist set pieces and performers into the spotlight. With precision timing and cutting-edge technology, characters soared through the air, captivating audiences with their grace and precision. Control was paramount. Every movement, every cue, was meticulously programmed and synchronised by the automation team, ensuring that the vision of &Juliet's creators came to life flawlessly. Despite challenges, from technical glitches to last-minute adjustments, the team's dedication never wavered. Their resilience was the unsung hero of &Juliet, shaping its success behind the scenes. &Juliet's automation was more than just technical wizardry—it was a testament to the limitless possibilities when creativity and innovation collide on stage. From soaring performers to dynamic set pieces, it left an indelible mark on all who experienced its magic. SimpleMotion designed, manufactured, controlled and installed the performer flying, revolve lift, balcony lift plus many other elements for this truly spectacular production of & Juliet at the Sydney Lyric Theatre. #julietmusicalau #GetReadyToRoar #sydneylyrictheatre #sydney #SydneyMusical #LivePerformance #WhatsOnSydney #VisitSydney #broadway #performerflying #musicaltheatre #engineering #theatre #entertainment #theatreautomation #manufacturing #australianmade #simplemotion #juliet

  • Dynamic Installation at the Australian Open 2024: Our Kinetic Wall Takes Centre Stage

    In the heart of one of the world's most prestigious sporting events, SimpleMotion proudly showcased a kinetic wall installation at the Australian Open 2024. This project features 18-axis triangulated pins, each individually automated to deliver a captivating and fluid cascading animation. Precision in Motion: 18 Axis Automation The 18-axis triangulated pins move independently, creating a dynamic and synchronized display. This precision in motion transforms the wall into a living, breathing element of the Australian Open's atmosphere. Adding Energy to the Event Beyond mere decoration, our kinetic wall actively contributes to the energy and excitement of the Australian Open. The cascading animation adds a dynamic and futuristic touch, enhancing the overall experience for players and spectators alike. Looking Ahead As we celebrate the success of our kinetic wall at the Australian Open 2024, we anticipate pushing the boundaries further. This installation is just a glimpse into the future of kinetic art and technology, and we're eager to continue evolving in this space. Transformative Experiences Our kinetic wall at the Australian Open 2024 demonstrates our dedication to creating transformative experiences. The 18-axis triangulated pins, meticulously choreographed for a cascading animation, showcase the seamless fusion of technology and art. Stay tuned for more from SimpleMotion as we continue to redefine possibilities in the world of kinetic installations.

  • SimpleMotion's Modular Aluminium Automated Revolve

    Quick Setup, No Fuss Installation is a breeze, taking just 4 hours. The lightweight aluminium build ensures durability without the unnecessary weight. Less time setting up means more time for what matters – your production. Size That Fits All With a diameter range of 5m to 7.6m, this revolve adapts to different stage sizes effortlessly. Whether you're staging a play or showcasing a car, it’s got you covered. Programming for Your Needs Fully programmable, it caters to your specific requirements using Simplicity. No matter your application or queue, customise it to suit your production. Simple and effective. Industry-Driven Engineering Tailored engineering for various industries – from theatres to car showcases. It's not about one-size-fits-all; it's about meeting the specific demands of your industry. Streamlined Performance SimpleMotion's aluminium automated revolve is about getting the job done efficiently. Quick setup, adaptable sizing, programmable features, and industry-specific engineering – it's a tool to streamline your performance.

  • KIA EV9 Launch - Sydney VIVID 2023

    Working with Kia Australia under the creative of Studio Messa, SimpleMotion designed, engineered, manufactured and installed the 6m stage to display the 2.5Ton Kia EV9 Concept car for Sydney Vivid 2023 with finishes and surrounds by Chopt Studios adding to the experience. SimpleMotion also integrated the specialist features of the car with bespoke electronics and interfaces allowing the lighting system to control the doors, headlights, interior lighting and dash of the car. SimpleMotion.Lighting provided the lighting and audio production elements to enhance and highlight the car and LED Mesh backdrop with all content and soundscapes from Reelize Studios. #lightingtechnology #lightingdesign #lightingcontrol #electricalengineering #lightingtech #lightingcontrol #manufacturing #australianmade #vividsydney #kiaev9 #kia #kiaaustralia #studiomessa #choptstudio

  • Bespoke Green Screen for Sydney Opera House

    And that's a wrap! Finishing touches to the SOH bespoke retractable Green Screen build. SimpleMotion designed, manufactured, installed and integrated the green screen into the theatre media room. #greenscreen #studios #instudioshoot #greenscreen #specialfx #soh #sydney #engineering #theatreengineering #stageautomation #theareautomation #manufacturing #australianmade

  • Robbie Williams Flying Cable Camera System

    For the filming of the Robbie Williams biopic SimpleMotion designed, built and controlled the high-speed cable-suspended camera system. The camera operates with four motorised winches connected via Kevlar cables to a camera-carrier. By controlling the winding and unwinding of the cables, the system allows the dolly to reach any position in the three-dimensional space. #cablecamera #cablecam #flyingcamera #concert #robbiewilliams #robbiewilliamsconcert #liveevent #remotehead #setlife #filmmaking #bts #stabilisedcamera #behindthescenes #filmcommunity #cameraoperator #VisitMelbourne #engineering #entertainment #concertautomation #manufacturing #australianmade

  • & Juliet Balcony Lift

    Testing the #AndJulietAU 💖 balcony lift from from pit with drop and slide interlock to its highest position. SimpleMotion is thrilled to be involved with this truely spectacular production of & Juliet @regent_theatre Melbourne. SimpleMotion designed, manufactured, controlled and installed the balcony lift, performer flying, revolve lift, plus many other elements for this truely spectacular production of & Juliet at the Regent Theatre Melbourne. The install included SimpleMotions unique SimpleSurface and JobBox, Power Distribution and Drive Cabinets, Chain Motors and custom designed & machined hoists and sleds. #AndJulietAU #GetReadyToRoar #RegentTheatre #melbourne #MelbourneMusical #LivePerformance #MelbourneTheatre #WhatsOnMelbourne #MelbourneCBD #VisitMelbourne #broadway #performerflying #musicaltheatre #engineering #theatre #entertainment #theatreautomation #manufacturing #australianmade

  • Walsh Bay Arts Precinct Lighting Upgrade

    The revitalised Walsh Bay Arts Precinct, better known as Wharf 2 & 3 and the home of The Australian Chamber Orchestra, Sydney Theatre Company, Bell Shakespeare and more. SimpleMotion.Lighting worked with Fredon at the The Walsh Bay Arts Precinct to provide lighting control solutions for the performance spaces, public areas and rehearsal rooms utilising the DMX control systems. Look up next time you are at the Wharf! #lightingcontrol #dmxlighting #simplemotion #simplemotionlighting #fredongroup #aco #australianchamberorchestra #BellShakespeare

  • Art Gallery of New South Wales Exhibition and Production Lighting

    It has been a privilege to work with AGNSW from initial inception of Sydney Modern and the discovery of the World War 2 oil tanks through to the inaugural exhibition. SimpleMotion.Lighting provided exhibition and production lighting system design and commissioning including moving lighting tracks and catenary systems to support power & data distribution. Using the Unreal Gaming Engine the tracks and lighting was programmed into a 90 min autonomous sequence that plays continually throughout the day. #sydneyart #thetank #gallery #lightingdesign #lightingcontrol #electricalengineering #lightingtech #lightingcontrol #madeinaustralia #unrealengine #unreal #autonomouslighting #autonomouscontrol

  • Into the Woods - Belvoir Theatre

    🐺The classic, brilliantly original, dark, funny, absorbing and utterly entertaining #intothewoods in now on @belvoirst 👠 SimpleMotion designed, fabricated, controlled and installed the centrepiece that extends over the stage to create a magical interaction with the audience. Get your tickets to this magical musical before they're all gone! #intothewoods #intothewoodsmusical #BelvoirSt #Belvoir #stephensondheim #Broadway #musical #musicaltheatre #stageengineering #stagedesign #stagemachinery #stageautomation #theatreautomation #theatreengineering

  • & Juliet Automation and Performer Flying at the Regent Theatre Melbourne

    Based on Shakespeare's ode to star-crossed love, Romeo and Juliet, the feel-good jukebox musical features iconic songs from legendary pop songwriter Max Martin, including his hits for Britney Spears, Backstreet Boys, Katy Perry, The Weeknd, and Kelly Clarkson. But this is no retelling of the much-loved play – this is, instead, a chance for Juliet to choose her own fate, and embark on a journey of self-discovery. The performance is densely packed with automated stage elements, performer flying and retractable lifting rigs, all controlled by SimpleMotion Simplicity software. SimpleMotion designed, manufactured, controlled and installed the performer flying, revolve lift, balcony lift plus many other elements for this truely spectacular production of & Juliet at the Regent Theatre Melbourne. The install included SimpleMotions unique SimpleSurface and JogBox, Power Distribution and Drive Cabinets, Chain Motors and custom designed & machined hoists and sleds. #julietmusicalau #GetReadyToRoar #RegentTheatre #melbourne #MelbourneMusical #LivePerformance #MelbourneTheatre #WhatsOnMelbourne #MelbourneCBD #VisitMelbourne #broadway #performerflying #musicaltheatre #engineering #theatre #entertainment #theatreautomation #manufacturing #australianmade

  • Gatorade Cricket Australia Remote Controlled Drinks Cart

    SimpleMotion designed, developed and built this radio controlled drinks cart for use in the Cricket Australia Test series. The robotised cart allowed for quick deployment and retrieval of the drinks, excellent brand presence for both televised and at match fans while adding a point of interest during the lull in play. #engineering #entertainment #brandactivation #manufacturing #australianmade #cricket #cricketaustralia #gatorade

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