We’re thrilled to share an exciting milestone in the journey of NEXT StageLIFT. Last week, we had the honor of attending the Customer Exchange & Show 2025 hosted by Columbus McKinnon in Germany. This two-day event brought together over 300 guests from around the globe, creating a vibrant atmosphere of innovation, collaboration and shared success stories.

During this prestigious gathering, NEXT StageLIFT was presented with the 2025 Award for Decades of Partnership, a recognition we are incredibly proud to receive. This award celebrates the longstanding and fruitful collaboration between NEXT StageLIFT and Yale, a trusted brand of Columbus McKinnon.

Together with Yale, we have been committed to pushing the boundaries of what’s possible in the world of entertainment hoists and professional stage equipment.

NEXT StageLIFT continuously innovates to meet the evolving demands of the entertainment and live production industries, delivering safe, reliable, and cutting-edge lifting solutions for stages around the world.

Thanks to Columbus McKinnon for hosting such a meaningful event and for recognizing the value of our partnership. Most importantly, we thank all of our clients, partners and the passionate teams at both NEXT StageLIFT and Yale who make this work possible every day.

Here’s to the next decade of innovation, partnership and lifting the stage industry to new heights together.

NEXT StageLIFT is proud to announce a new strategic partnership with eXpertMusic (Adamaris SRL), a market leader in professional sound, lighting, stage, and musical instrument equipment. This collaboration marks a significant step forward in expanding the availability of NEXT StageLIFT products in Romania and ensuring customers have access to high-quality stage solutions with expert guidance and support.

Founded in 1999 in Suceava, eXpertMusic has built a 25-year legacy in delivering professional-grade equipment and solutions for a wide range of clients, including individuals, public institutions, event organizers, and performance venues. As a leader in the northern region of Romania, eXpertMusic has consistently provided top-tier products and services tailored to meet the most demanding industry standards.

With a well-established network of over 15 stores across the country, eXpertMusic has successfully completed more than 400 professional equipment installations in discos, clubs, restaurants, stadiums, multipurpose halls, radio and TV stations, churches, schools and beyond. Their expertise in providing modular stages, lighting structures, high-power sound systems, and technical assistance makes them the perfect partner for NEXT StageLIFT.

The collaboration between NEXT StageLIFT and eXpertMusic brings together two brands committed to innovation, reliability, and quality in stage technology.

For more information about eXpertMusic and their extensive range of products and services, visit their website or contact their team for expert advice on the best stage solutions for your needs.

NEXT Truss is pleased to announce Audio & Vision as dealer in the Greek Market. For AV rental, permanent installations, and surrounding markets, NEXT Truss offers reasonably priced, high-quality truss, staging and lifting solutions with fast lead times and outstanding quality control. As the first Professional Service Center in Greece, AUDIO & VISION began operating in the professional realm of Sound, Light, and Vision in 1998.

AUDIO & VISION solely distribute high-tech sound, light, and visual systems from manufacturing companies, offering comprehensive applications and solutions to customers either directly or through integrators. Delivering top-notch services and supporting the most significant and well-known brands on the Greek market.

“ All Audio & Vision’ staff is very excited about our new partnership, and we just want to thank you for giving us the opportunity to be a part of your extended family by distributing your NEXT truss range consistent of high quality products. We look forward to a long and fruitful relationship between our two companies. We assure you that we will do our utmost.”. – Audio & Vision’’

The appointment of Audio & Vision as a new partner in Greece fills us with great pleasure. The idea of Audio & Vision is built on a dedication to providing reliable and efficient services and high-quality goods. NEXT has complete faith that this cooperation will be cherished by all parties due to their expertise, experience, and specialty.