Association of Event Venues (AEV) has announced a new logistics partnership for 2026 with Voyage Control.
The partnership builds on a long-standing relationship between the two organisations, with many AEV member venues already using Voyage Control’s logistics and delivery management software for events. The platform is designed to improve delivery scheduling, material handling coordination, exhibitor experiences, and operational reporting across venues and live events.
Key points from the announcement:
- Voyage Control will work more closely with AEV members through a new logistics focused working group.
- The company will also participate in other relevant industry working groups where logistics expertise is needed.
- The agreement includes sponsorship of the AEV Annual Conference in November 2026.
- Both organisations highlighted improving operational efficiency and helping venues manage ongoing industry challenges as central goals of the partnership.
James Swanston, CEO, Voyage Control, commented: “We supported AEV’s 20th birthday and annual conference and now look forward to being able to support members in streamlining logistics and improving exhibitor experiences on a regular basis through their working groups.”
Rachel Parker, CEO, AEV, said, “Many of our members use Voyage Control’s event management products. They empower event teams to improve efficiency across the board and enhance the experience of exhibitors attending events. We are looking forward to them supporting our members in facing the constant challenges the industry faces.”