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ShowFab and NORD Ensuring Seamless Productions

The show must go on, and with the help of ShowFab and NORD DRIVESYSTEMS, it does: on time, within budget, and with no surprises.

Fox Sports studio created by ShowFab using NORD gear units

Waunakee, WI, 2023-09-06

ShowFab of Fairfield, New Jersey, describes itself as a custom fabricator for creative markets. That’s an understatement. Founded in 1986, the company services the industries just listed but also provides museums, retail stores, and public spaces with a wide range of displays and structures.

<h2>NORD DRIVESYSTEMS' Contribution to ShowFab's Operations</h2>

Unless you work for a major network, you’ve probably never heard of them. But without the efforts of Drew Farrow and the team at ShowFab many of your favorite Broadway shows, news programs, and broadcast sporting events would not be possible. That’s because there’d be no colorful backdrops, no glitzy displays, and no lights or cameras moving silently overhead.

<h2>ShowFab's Involvement in Live Broadcast Scenery Creation</h2>

The reason they’re silent? NORD DRIVESYSTEMS, whose gear motors position the massive scenery seen moving in and above the sets of The Today Show, Fox News, Fox Sports, The NFL Network, and NewsNation, to name a few. “If you name a live broadcast, whether it be talk show, news, or sports, chances are pretty good that we were involved in creating that scenery at some point in time", stated Farrow.

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