Events & Film
Flexible, Safe Access Solutions for Events and Film Production
From concerts and festivals to film sets and theatre productions, the events and film industries demand access platforms that combine flexibility, speed, and reliability. APS supplies a wide range of machines tailored to the unique needs of these sectors – backed by accredited training, LOLER inspections, and nationwide aftercare.
With over 35 years of expertise and access to the world’s leading brands, APS helps organisers, production teams, and contractors work at height safely, efficiently, and in line with regulations.
Challenges in Events & Film
APS platforms are chosen by event organisers and film crews nationwide for their reliability and flexibility in these demanding environments.
- Tight Deadlines – projects often run on fast-moving schedules where downtime isn’t an option.
- Public Safety – working at height in spaces where the public may be present demands careful planning.
- Complex Setups – lighting rigs, stage builds, and camera placements often require versatile access solutions.
- Indoor & Outdoor Environments – from arenas and theatres to open-air festivals, machines must adapt to different settings.
- Temporary Needs – access platforms must be easy to deploy, relocate, and remove.
APS Solutions for Events & Film
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Vehicle-Mounted Platforms
Rapid setup and ideal for outdoor events, signage, and temporary rigging. -
Cherry Pickers & Boom Lifts
Excellent reach and manoeuvrability for lighting, staging, and camera work. -
Mobile Light Towers
Practical temporary solutions for stage and set construction. -
Compact Access Platforms
Narrow indoor lifts for theatres, studios, and arenas with restricted access. -
Operator Training
IPAF-accredited courses to ensure crews operate equipment safely and legally. -
LOLER Inspections & Aftercare
Keep platforms safe and compliant throughout productions.
Why Choose APS for Events & Film?
Largest Independent Supplier
Impartial advice and access to machines from leading manufacturers.
35+ Years of Experience
Trusted by organisers, contractors, and production companies across the UK & Ireland.
One-Stop Partner
Equipment supply, servicing, parts, refurbishment, and accredited training.
Nationwide Coverage
Large stock ensures fast delivery to meet urgent project timelines.
Tailored Support
Solutions designed for the unique demands of live events and film production.